KUN-MING AIRFIELD CHINA 24-59N 102-44E
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KUN-MING AIRFIELD
CHINA
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KUN-MING AIRFIELD
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2~+59N 102~+~+E
5 JANUARY 1865
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1860 AND IS NOW BEING USED BY THE CHINESE COMMUNIST AIR FORCE.
AT WHICH TIME THE RUNWAY WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
3. RUNWAY: 10,650 X 220~FTo NE~SW, CONCRETE, SERVICEABLE.
~+. FACILITIES INCLUDE A LOOP PARALLEL TAXIWAY WITH 3 CROSSOVER LINKS,
3 PARKING APRONS, A DISPERSAL AREA, A TERMINAL BUILDING WITH CONTROL
TOWER, AND A BARRACKS AND SUPPORT AREA.
5. PREVIOUS COVERAGE HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY 1 BLUE SPRINGS, 2 TALENT,
AND AT LEAST 5 KH MISSIONS. THE NUMBER OF FIGHTER AIRCRAFT
OBSERVED HERE HAS VARIED FROM A HIGH OF 57 FAGOT~FRESCO (IN DEC 62)
TO A LOW COUNT OF lg FAGOT~FRESCO (IN AUG 6~+).
R~~A.JD TWO PROBABLE COOT AT THIS AIRFIELD .
6. THIS MISSION REVEALS 1 BEAGLE, 18 FRESCO, g FAGOT, 6 FAGOT~FRESCO,
1 CRAGE, 1 CAB, AND 1 COLT. THIS IS THE FIRST TIl~IE A BEAGLE AIRCRAFT
HAS BEEN OBSERVED AT THIS AIRFIELD. THREE NEW OCCUPIED ~+-GUN LIGHT
AAA SITES WERE OBSERVED ON ONE OF THE OLD LOOP TAXIWAYS, WITH A PQL
STORAGE AREA UNDER CONSTRUCTION NORTHWEST OF THE AIR OPERATIONS AREA.
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PREPARED BY: CSD~NPIC
Distribution:
Copy 1 - Director, NPIC
~2.- Asst for Ops.
3 - Chief, CSD/REF
4 - DIA
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6 - PID
7 - NSB~RB~CSD
8 - Chief, RAS~CSD
5 JANUARY 1965
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