AIRFIELDS YUN-NAN-I AREA CHINA

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80T01471R001600120011-1
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RIPPUB
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T
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6
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
November 26, 2007
Sequence Number: 
11
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Publication Date: 
April 2, 1966
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REPORT
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edP6'Wu'i~ 63~'sT~-0r >c~? Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 THE AIRCRAFT DISPERSED IN DECEMBER 1965 FROM NORTH VIETNAM PROBABLY TO THIS AIR- FIELD ARE STILL PRESENT. (K-7876) YUN-NAN-I AIRFIELD 1. SIGNIFICANCE 2. REMARKS: 3. LOCATION: THIS AIRFIELD WAS BUILT AND USED DURING WORLD WAR II AS A B-24 BASE. IT WAS ABANDONED FOR A PERIOD OF YEARS BUT WAS PROBABLY RE- HABILITATED IN EARLY 1959 AND PLACED IN OP- ERATION FOR LIGHT TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT WERE FIRST OBSERVED AT THIS AIRFIELD 0 CH 25X1 REVEALED A TOTAL OF 62 AIRCRAFT; 43 FAGOT/FRESCO 5 CRATE 14 CAB APPROXIMATELY 140 EM EAST OF THE CHINA/ BURMA BORDER, 185 NM NORTH-NORTHWEST OF THE CHINA/LAOS BORDER, 185 NM NORTHWEST OF THE These notes hove been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particul only for the reporting period as indicated by the 2 APRIL 1966 PAGE AIRFIELDS YUN-NAN-I AREA, CHINA __ Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 R001600120011-1 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 (K-7876) 4. COLLATERAL/COMINT: 5. FIRST ID:1N T'IFIUA'TIUN : 6. NEGATION DATE: WORLD WAR II 7. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: 1 TALENT, AND AT LEAST 6 KH MISSIONS. 25X1 8. DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS: RUNWAY: 5,127 X 300 FT, NE/SW, PROBABLE CLAY/ CRUSHED ROCK, SERVICEABLE. MISSION READOUT: AT YUN-NAN-I AIRFIELD: 44 FRESCO 5 CRATE 14 CAB 1. SIGNIFICANCE: 2 APRIL 1966 PAGE 6 CHINA/NORTH VIETNAM BORDER, AND ONE NM SOUTHEAST OF YUN-NAN-I AT 2525N 10042E. THIS MISSION REVEALS A TOTAL OF 62 AIRCRAFT THE AIRCRAFT DISPERSED IN DECEMBER 1965 FROM NORTH VIETNAM PROBABLY TO THIS AIR- FIELD ARE STILL PRESENT. 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 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 K-787 3. LOCATION: 2 APRIL 1966 PAGE FIELD ONI (WHICH RE- VEALED A TOTAL OF 37 AIRCRAFT: 2 BEAGLE 20 FAGOT/FRESCO 8 PROBABLE FEATHER 7 MAX/MOOSE APPROXIMATELY 1)+0 NM EAST OF THE CHINA/BURMA BORDER, 185 NM NORTH-NORTHWEST OF THE CHINA/ LAOS BORDER, 185 NM NORTHWEST OF THE CHINA/ NORTH VIETNAM BORDER, AND ONE NM SOUTHEAST OF PEI-TUN AT 2527N 10043E. 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 b r- TOP Sr"RU ~._ Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 2 APRIL 19 PAGE) 6. NEGATION DATE: 25X1 7. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: 1 TALENT, AND AT LEAST 6 KH MISSIONS -25X1 8. DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS: RUNWAY NNE/SSW, CONCRETE, 25X1 SERVICEABLE, WITH A 320 FT GRADED EARTH Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 5. FIRST IDENTIFICATION: 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. 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 R001600120011-1 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 25X1 25X1 K-7 7b 9. MISSION READOUT: AT PEI-TUN AIRFIELD: 2 BEAGLE 2 APRIL 1966 PAGE THIS MISSION REVEALS A TOTAL OF 41 AIRCRAFT 26 FRESCO (2 WITHOUT TAIL ASSEMBLY) 12 PROB FEATHER 1 POSS FEATHER IN FLIGHT 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 " . qt Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80TO1471 ROO1600120011-1 Approved For Release 2007/11/26: CIA-RDP80T01471 R001600120011-1 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INIEAPRETATION CENTER AIRFIELDS YUN-NAN-I AREA, CHINA 25X1 X /45y