FLANKER A MODIFIED KOMSOMOLSK AIRFRAME PLANT GRDZH 126, USSR

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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 8, 2012
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 2, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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FLANKER A MODIFIED
KOMSOMOLSK AIRFRAME PLANT ORDZH 126, USSR
1. SIGNIFICANCE: A FLANKER A MODIFIED AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTER
WITH. A NEW WING FLANFORM IS PRESENT. (SWN)
2. REMARKS: AN UNPAINTED FLANKER A MODIFIED WITH A NEW WING
FLANFORM IS PARKED ON ONE OF THE ENGINE RUN-UP AFRCNS
ASSOCIATED WIZ`H NEWLY PRODUCED AIRCRAFT. THIS FLANKER A
MODIFIED IS EQUIPPED WITH FOREBODY STR.AKES ON EITHER, SIDE OF
THE FUSELAGE WHICH DO NOT BLEND INTO THE WING (SIMILAR TO THOSE
ON THE D4CDONNELL DOUGLAS/NOP,THROP F-18 HORNET BUT UNLIKE THOSE
PREVIOUSLY ASSESSED FOR FLANKER THE WINGSPAN OF THIS
AIRCRAFT MEASURES GREATER THAP1 TF,OSE OF 25X1
THE STANDARD FLANKER A AND FLANKER A MODIFIED. IN ADDITION,
THE AIRCRAFT IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH WINGTIP FITMENTS, A FEATURE
PRESENT ON ALL PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED FLANKER A MODIFIED. (SWN)
KOMSOb10LSK AIRFRAME PLANT CRDZH 1~6, OIV THE SOUTHEAST EDGE OF
KOMSOP40LSK IN THE SOVIET FAR EAST, IS THE PRIMARY PRODUCTION
FACILITY FOR FITTER AND FLANKER AIRCRAFT. (S~dN)
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