HIGH PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SOUTHEAST CHINA

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4
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RIPPUB
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T
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3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
October 17, 2006
Sequence Number: 
6
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
March 24, 1965
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 5=1 TOP SECRET 2 March 19 5 Page 1. THIS MISSION REVEALS THE DEPLOYMENT' OF SMALL NUMBERS OF FARMER AIRCRAFT TO SEVERAL AIRFIELDS IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST CHINA. IT IS THE FIRST TIME THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN OBSERVED AT ANY OF THESE FIELDS . TOP S~CR~T 3. FARMER AIRCRAFT HAVE NOW BEEN OBSERVED AT 16 AIRFIELDS THROUGHOUT CHINA. LU-CHIAO AIRFIELD THIS MISSION REVEALS 3 FARMER, 17 FAGOT~FRESCO, AND 2 COLT. FROM NING-PO TO LU-CHIAO AND 4 MO FOUR JET FIGHTERS, PROBABLY MIG-19'S, FLEW FROM PROBABLY CHING-TAO LIU-TING TO LU-CHIAO. SPEEDS NOTED IN THIS EXERCISE EXCEEDED THOSE These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. OflOLP 1 Exdndcd tram satcmatici downgrading antl A.. __.. Declassifie 25X1 25X1 25X1 d in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 2 March 19 5 Page NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH FAGOT~FRESCO ACTIVITY. IF THESE AIRCRAFT DID COME FROM CHING-TAO~LIU-TING, THEY ARE PROBABLY SUBORDINATE TO THE CCNAF ~-TH DIVISION. FU-CHOU~NAN-TAI AIRFIELD THIS MISSION REVEALS 2 FARMER, 21 FAGOT~FRESCO, 10 MOOSE~MAX- TYPE, AND 1 PROBABLE NET-COVERED UNIDENTIFIED AIRCRAFT. THERE HAD BEEN NO PRIOR INDICATION OF MIG-19 AIRCRAFT AT THIS FIELD) I KUANG-CHOU~FO-SHAH AIRFIELD THIS MISSION REVEALS 7 FARMER, 45 FAGOT~FRESCO, AND 8 MOOSE~MAX- THERE HAD BEEN NO PRIOR INDICATION OF MIG-19 AIRCRAFT AT THIS FIELD. SUBSEQUENT TO THIS MISSION, HOWEVER, HAI-KOU AIRFIELD (NOT ON GRAPHIC d Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 iX1 25X1 25X1 These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. GHOUr '1 EKtluded frm:~ a3ic'1;,,, down~;rad;ng a,o TnP SECRET Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 HIGH PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SOUTHEAST CHINA AIRCRAFT 3 FARMER I7 FA60T/FRESCO t COLT s:~.-_ ONIOENTIFIEO AIRCRAFT ~~ PROBABLE NET COVERER 2_5X1 1X1 Z FARMER 21 FA60T/FRESCO 10 MOOSE/MA% TYPE 1 PROBABLE NET COVERED U/I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/01/04 :CIA-RDP78T05929A000800030006-4 ~ AMCRAFT 7 FRAMER 45 FAGOT/FRESCO A MOOSE/MA% TYPE 25X1