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POSSIBLE SECOND BACKFIRE B REGIMENT ALEKSEYEVKA AIRFIELD, USSR (SANITIZED)

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
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3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 6, 2010
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
October 17, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPA RE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET 288 (Security Classification) CONTROL NO. Z-11524/82 NPIC/PEG (10/82) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) - r 1 '--?r - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 Iq Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy__ Attachment to Z-11524/82 NPIC/PEG (10/82) POSSIBLE SECOND BACKFIRE B REGIMENT ALEKSEYEVKA AIRFIELD. USSR I. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: ELEMENTS OF A POSSIBLE SECOND REGIMENT (REGT) OF BACKFIRE B BOMBERS HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED TO ALEKSEYEVKA AIRFIELD,IN THE FAR EAST SINCE 2. (SWN) REMARKS: TEN OF THE 25 BACKFIRE (NOT ALL ON GRAPHIC) PRESENT TODAY HAVE ARRIVED SINCE WHEN 15 WERE 25X1 OBSERVED IN THE CLOUD-FREE AREAS MOST OF THE BACKFIRE PARKING AREAS WERE CLEAR ON THE 15TH). NORMALLY, TEN TO 20 BACKFIRE ARE SEEN HERE; HOWEVER, NINE NEW BACKFIRE REVETMENTS (NOT IMAGED) HAVE RECENTLY BEEN CONSTRUCTED INDICATING A DEPLOYMENT OF ADDITIONAL BACKFIRE COULD OCCUR. BACKFIRE HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED HERE SINCE OCTOBER 1980. THE ADDITIONAL BACKFI E MAY HAVE COME FROM NIKOLAYEV/KULBAKINO AIRFIELD , 25X1 THE SOVIET NAVAL AIR TRAINING BASE IN THE ODESSA DISTRICT, WHERE TEN ADDITIONAL BACKFIRE HAVE BEEN SEEN SINCE TEN ADDITIONAL BACKFIRE PROBABLY ENROUTE TO 25X1 AL_EKS_E__ YE WERE OBSERVED ON AT BELAYA 25X1 AIRFIELD IN THE TRANSBA.YKAL `,MILITARY DISTRICT 25X1 ALONG WITH THE NORMAL COMPLEMENT OF 40 BACKFIRE. (St1N) ALEKSEYEVKA ALSO SUPPORTS TWO BADGER ASH REGT AND A BEAR F ASW UNIT SUBORDINATE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN FLEET AIR FORCE AND IS 16 NM NORTH OF SOVETSKAYA GAVAN. COORDINATES 49-14-08N 140-11-37E COMMENTS AN OURRIES r ""HIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED T07 25X1 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 SECRET 25X1 T--I Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/06: CIA-RDP83T00574R000101400001-0 _-_

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