BEAR H KUYBYSHEV AIRFRAME PLANT LENIN 18, USSR

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP91T00712R000200410004-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 29, 2011
Sequence Number: 
4
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Publication Date: 
November 6, 1983
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/29: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200410004-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/29: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200410004-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/29: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200410004-3 SECRET Page 1 of Copy KUYBYSHEV AIRFRAME PLANT LENIN 18 IS A MAJOR SOVIET AIRFRAME PLANT. MODIFICATIONS AND MAJOR MAINTENANCE CN THE BEAR HEAVY BOMBER ARE PERFORMED HERE AND THE CARELESS MEDIUM JET TRANSPORT IS PRODUCED HERE. THE BEAR H, THE LATEST MODEL, HAS BEEN MODIFIED WITH A NEW WING CONFIGURATION WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RANGE AND PAYLOAD. THE BEAR H HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE AS-X-15, A NEW SOVIET AIR-LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSILE. (SWN) 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. (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment to 2-15644/83 NPIC/PEG (11/83) BEAR H KUYBYSHEV AIRFRAME PLANT LENIN 18, USSR WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved q F (' R GT 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/29: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200410004-3