CHINESE COMMUNIST AIR DEFENSE ACTIVITIES

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001100130006-9
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RIPPUB
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C
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
December 9, 2009
Sequence Number: 
6
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Publication Date: 
May 11, 1953
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/12/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001100130006-9 CENTRAL INTELLICE.NCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT This Document contains information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United States, within the mean- ing. of Title 18, Sections 763 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited. CONFIDENTIAL/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY SECURITY INFORMATION China Chinese Communist Air Defense Activities REPORT DATE DISTR. 11 May 1953 NO. OF PAGES 2 DATE OF INFO. REQUIREMENT NO. RD PLACE ACQUIRED" REFERENCES This is UNEVALUATED Information THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 1.1 the Chinese Communist Central and South China Military Area began strengthening coastal air defenses. anti-aircraft guns the coastal areas o wand ung an wanes . approximately 40 1 were set up along This supply of weapons permitted the release of other anti - aircrar' or use in the North, East, and Central and South Areas of China. there were more than a division of air defense troops in 25X1 Kwangsi, Kwangtung,::and Hainan. CONFIDENTIAL/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS STATE ARMY NAVY AIR FBI Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/12/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001100130006-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/12/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001100130006-9 CONF'IDE'NT' 'TAL/CONTFOL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY -2 - eiping- ankow Railroad and frequently flew over Hankow.l Comment. Hankow air defense resources are increasing rapidly. 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL/CONTROL-U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY five jet aircraft were on constant patrol along the Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/12/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001100130006-9