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NEW PLANES SIGHTED AT PAPA AIRFIELD

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80T00246A001500090001-5
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
C
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 27, 2009
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
May 28, 1957
Content Type: 
REPORT
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AL Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 25X1 ha~' ,#S,P 11C 10 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 4 -JIM* C-O-N F--D-E-N..T-I- A-L INFORMATION REPORT This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18. U.S.C. PREPARED AND DISSEMINATED BY Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which In any manner to an nnautho*ed per- o CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY son Is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Hungary SUBJECT DATE DISTRIBUTED 28 May 1957 New Planes Sighted at Papa Airfield NO. OF PAGES 1 NO. OF ENCES. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT e 2 THIS is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION l~ ten to fifteen new twin'iet aircraft on the 2. These planes appeared to be l- to 2 meters longer than the MIG-15, with a slightly greater wingspan, tricycle gear, twin jet, two seated tandem, with a solid nose, swept wing, clipped tips, and high swept-back tail, similar. to the MIG-15. this a' t four 22 and one 36mm cannon two rockets under each :vin They carried a two hundred pound bomb under the fuselage. - due to bail-out difficulty, the planes had seat 4. and canopy ex losive a ection The vertical fin was also removed b losive s. ex 5. The planes had pressurized cockpits and, dual controls. These planes had two bubble type canopies, one behind the other. It was an offensive plane. -end- ARMY NAVY - -__--T AIR J__ FBI SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL SPECIAL CONTROLS, IF ANY 2 5X1 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80T00246A001500090001-5 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5 41!r~^l!i`ylj p A f Approved For Release 2009/07/27: CIA-RDP80TOO246AO01500090001-5

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