CUB (YUN-8) PRODUCTION WUQUSI AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE, CHINA
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December 27, 1982
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CUB (YUN-8) PRODUCTION
WUQUSI AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE BASE, CHINA
1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: THE PRESENCE OF A FIFTH YUN-8 (CHINESE
CUB) TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT AND FUSELAGE SECTIONS FOR A SIXTH
INDICATES THAT SERIES PRODUCTION IS UNDERWAY.
2. (SWN) REMARKS: THE FIFTH CUB, FIRST HERE 25X1
IS UNDER TOW ON THE TAXIWAY BETWEEN THE ASSEMBLY AREA AND
WU-CHU-SSU AIRFIELD THE ASSOCIATED 25X1
TEST/FLYAWAY FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT IS PROBABLY BEING PREPARED
7 NG. THIS CUB WAS UNDERGOING PREFLIGHT CHECKOUT
FOUR CUB AND ONE CUB MOCKUP REMAIN ON THE 25X1
PARKING APRON IN THE A EMBLY AREA. FOUR CUB WERE FIRST SEEN
HERE ADDITIONALLY, THE DELIVERY OF CUB 25X1
FIi4 SECTIONS TO THE ASSEMBLY FACILITY 25X1
INDICATES THAT AT LEAST ONE ADDITIONAL CUB IS
CURRENTLY BEING ASSEMBLED. CUB FUSELAGE ASSEMBLIES AND
COMPONENTS ARE MANUFACTURED AT THE NEARBY BAOCHENG
FABRICATION/ASSEMBLY PLANT AND DELIVERED TO 25X1
3.I (COORDINATES 33-09-14N 107-12-06E
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These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
lytical 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.
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