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PROBABLE AN-400 FUSELAGE KIYEV AIRFRAME PLANT 473, USSR

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82T00709R000102990001-6
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 23, 2010
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
July 13, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82T00709R000102990001-6 SECRET 2 8 9 (Security Classification) CONTROL NO. Z-11010/82 NPIC/PEG (7/82) COPY __._ ___...~~.OF ~,,... ~..~,~.~.~. w Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) ~ -~ Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82T00709R000102990001-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82T00709R000102990001-6 Q Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82T00709R000102990001-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82TOO7O9ROOO1O299OOO1-6 ~~~ ( (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of I Attachment to Z -1101 O/ 82 Copy PROBABLE AN-40U FUSELAGE KIYE AIRFRAME PLArdT USSR 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: ADDITIONAL DETAILS OF THE .i-'ROBABLE Aid-4U0 HEAVY LIFT TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE ARE OBSERVE.d~ AT KIYEV AIRFRAME PLANT 473. 2 . , (S/D) REMARKS : TI~iE FUSELAGE REMAINS I1 Tfi T? , ATIC TEST BASIN WHERE IT WAS FIRST IDEi~7TIFIED ON IT 25X1 MEASURES AT LEAST u5 METERS ITd LENGTH AND AT LEAST 4 DIETERS IN DIAMETER. THE STRUCTURAL BRACIi'1G AdD CANVAS COVERIPdG UN T~-IE TOP OF THE BASIT~1, AT~D SfiADOW I~dSIDE THE BASIN, PRECLdJDE PRECISE MEiVSURATION. THE BASIN MEASURES ' TES ME`iERS IN tJIDTH AND JAS RECE1TLY E}~TE~:dDED TO 70 hIETERS Ii,1 LETdGTH. T1~1 COi?IPARISON THE FUSELAGE OF Tf~E COCK H'i VY LIFT 'TRAT~tSPOR'T MEASURES 25X1 IN LEx1GTH AND IN WIDTH. IN ADDITION, RAMPS USED '1'0 25X1 POSIT ' " a ~ GE IT'~SIDE THE 'T'EST BASIN HAVE BEEN REMOVED S ITZCE 25X1 KIYEV AIRFRAt~1E PLANT 473, Oil THE A:'~ORTTJy~aE ST EDGE OF KIYEV, PRODUCES COKE AND CURL TRANSPORTS AND IS INVOLVED IN THE ie10DIFICATIOTQ ATJD I~ETROFI`T OF COCK, CUB, ATdD CLOD TRANSPORTS KIYEV IS ALSO TtIE LOCATI01~1 OF TIDE ANTONC)V DESIGT'd BUREAU (OKB) . 3 ~ I I COORDIrdATES 50-27?55Tf J30?23-28E COMMENTS At1D QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO TiIE NPIC/PEG OPETtA`TIOTJS OF:FICE1~.. 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. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved 1~IPIC/PEG (07/82) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23 :CIA-RDP82TOO7O9ROOO1O299OOO1-6

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