INFORMATION ON SOVIET AIRCRAFT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006200050005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 24, 2008
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: March 16, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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ONPOO RAAl0ON REPORT MFOORMAINOK REPOQ
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
COUNTRY ::USSR
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
Information on Soviet Airer.aft
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 16 March 1955
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
1e. The new Soviet fourengine jet commercial aircraft recently seen at
Moscow airport is-an.Ilyushin design s It was again seen at Moscow
airport on 18 Tune 1951+?
The IL=12 aircraft in use. on the Moscow-Helsinki run were due to be
replaced at an unspecified date by IL-11+s, which have a seating capacity
of 21ywhich can. be increased to 25. if necessary,
3e Some of'the IL.l2s9 whichhad'their seating ,capacity reduced by the in-
stallation 6f 'a large baggage compartment, were being reconverted to
seat 21 passergrs.
.The Type 37 f our engine jet baser seen in the 1954 May Day parade was
Ilyushin design., and the . smaller 'aircraft flanking it were MIG-17s
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