AIR ACTIVITIES IN COMMUNIST CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007600280012-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 29, 2004
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: April 28, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INT LLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1 REPORT
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Air Activities iq Communist Dr ins
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CONFIDENTIAL In accord4Rc the
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Archivist of the Unlted St ea,
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Llanchuriaa arsenals to iacrease the production of SO P 12(), 250, 500
i0OO0-pound aerial bombs.*
there was a Chinese Communist airfield in the Liut? ing (n,
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area a Near Nukuk? ou { 120- 24? 36-16) .,
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Sovie Air once personnel under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Chu- jowk? o-lo-fu
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A from Lanchuria to 11suohou (1174 164 34-18) ~**
l2 IL-12's left Hankow for ils inching. (1p3~-49,d 30-'25) . Oa the same
day 16 DIG- 5' s based at Liaoyang (123-12,116) mailer night formatioa flights
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at' altitudes of 18,000-20,000 feet and ranging 60,11 from their base,***
25X1 S.. 18 MIG-9?$0 2 YAK-17's, and 2 unidentified planes led by a Sp:Fft
pilot , ,ew raining missions over Anshan Airfield.here ware also 12It3-
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Chinese Communi!~t "ir D'arce strength on Hainan ,was
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haiku Oyu Airfield: 6 Soviets jets, '3 bombers, 6 non -jet f ighter8A
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eight IAIG-153a made training flights, at Yangts?ua 117-05a 3 .ems
a-iroraft made a training flight from Kungohuling124-50a 4332} t
Ssupingo ie (124-22, 43-11) a On the same day 3 IL-12's and one C-46 made 25:
take-offs for paratroop jump practice in the ilankow area.
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eginninr .n mid-April Soviet technicians interadea to make 500 to
1,000 (sic) bombs"at the kukaen Arsenal.
** Cawmoat. I larrival in Changchun
oa Z rarc of 14 Soviet heavy bombers le by a Scviet Air Force
lieutenant colonel.
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