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  1. Soviet Tactical Air Forces: New Capabilities and Roles for the 1970s, CIA/DI/OSR Intelligence Memorandum, January 1969.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a608ef Attachment Size 1969-01-01.pdf 768.46 KB ... ments in tactical air defenses, and older interceptors were replaced almost entirely by all-weather ... high-speed, all-weather fighters. More than half the aircraft assigned 'to the light bomber, ground ... combat at medium and high altitudes, i.e. 3,000 to 70,000 feet. MIG-21 Fishbed F All-Weather Interceptor ...

  2. CIA/CSI/ History Staff Monograph, The Central Intelligence Agency and Overhead Reconnaissance: The U-2 and Oxcart Programs, 16 July 2002.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a60852 Attachment Size 2002-07-16.pdf 41.35 MB ... Modification of U-2s for Aircraft Carrier Deployment 247 249 A New Version of the U-2 251 Replacement ... Pellegrini's unit reviewed Leghorn's design and ordered extensive modifications. According to Leghorn, ... of the new Rolls-Royce Avon-109 engine. These were the modifications that Richard Leghorn had suggested ...

  3. Contribution to NIE 11-14-64 Capabilities of Soviet General-Purpose Forces 1964-70, CIA/DI/ORR, 6 October 1964

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f899326091c6a60662 Attachment Size 1964-10-06.pdf 2.02 MB ... of this estimate. Although newer Technical analysis of the latest, observed system modifications to the radar ... of all the other types are all-weather aircraft.- 23- TO SECRET BLANK PAGE TOP> SECRET aircraft are now replacing ... missing from the inventory, all-weather inter- ceptors still constitute only a small part of the fighter ...

  4. Capabilities of Soviet General Purpose Forces, NIE 11-14-65, CIA/DI/ONE, 21 October 1965.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a60749 Attachment Size 1965-10-21.pdf 1.48 MB ... into general nuclear war is now undergoing some modification. We believe that the Soviet leaders ... of these are fighters assigned to some 61 regiments. Of these fighters, one-third to one-half have an all-weather ... by their small payload capacity, relatively short range, and lack of an all-weather bombardment capability. ...

  5. II-37 Annex A: “Soviet Military Forces and Capabilities,” and Annex B: “Tables of Sino-Soviet Bloc Military Strengths and Characteristics of Selected Weapons and Equipment” to NIE 11-4-61, Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and Policies, 1961-1966

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a607ca Attachment Size 1961-08-24b.pdf 2.91 MB ... modifications, including the installation suitable for a new type of refueling system, of better engines ... 2 to 2.5 ing to improve the all-weather capability of and altitude capability may be as great as the force, ... all-weather in- that these aircraft are in current production, terceptors and nearly 500 modified day-fighters ...

  6. OSR Contribution to NIE 11-14-68, Soviet and East European General Purpose Forces, CIA/DI/OSR, October 1968.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6081a Attachment Size 1968-10-01a.pdf 5.95 MB ...

  7. Soviet Commentary on the Capabilities of US General Purpose Forces, CIA/DI/OSR Research Paper, July 1974.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6086c Attachment Size 1974-07-01.pdf 3.58 MB ...

  8. Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and Policies 1957-1962, NIE 11-4-57, 12 November 1957.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6091a Attachment Size 1957-11-12.pdf 5.09 MB ... SIJCn L-m with jets, by the introduction of addi- of improved all-weather fighters, better tional heavy ... this modification of Sta- certain that various ambitious programs fori ts.defense, industrial growth, and popular ...

  9. Soviet and East European General Purpose Forces, NIE 11-14-69, 4 December 1969.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a608eb Attachment Size 1969-12-04.pdf 2.51 MB ... or reconnaissance strike units. Almost all of the air defense elements are now equipped with the all-weather Mig-21 ... to the force in recent years have been late model, all-weather, Mig-21 Fishbeds, which now constitute ... designed, Mach 2, all-weather inter- ceptor, can also perform the air superiority mission. This aircraft can ...

  10. Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and Policies 1958-1963, NIE 11-4-58, 12 December 1958.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6092b Attachment Size 1958-12-23.pdf 6.01 MB ... and air transport weather fighters, further incorporation of capabilities. guided missiles in the defenses ...

  11. Capabilities of Soviet General Purpose Forces1964-1970, NIE 11-14-64, 10 December 1964.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f899326091c6a60665 Attachment Size 1964-12-10a.pdf 2.76 MB ...

  12. Logistic Posture of Soviet Forces in East Germany, CIA/DI/OSR Intelligence Report, July 1973.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f899326091c6a60586 Attachment Size 1973-07-01.pdf 1.27 MB ... in Western Europe in a matter of weeks. The modification of Soviet military doctrine to include an initial ... diction, attrition, and.bad weather-,-which_ would-re-__ duce the capabilities of the logistic systems. ...

  13. The Soviet and East European General Purpose Forces, NIE 11-14-67, 16 November 1967.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f899326091c6a6057b Attachment Size 1967-11-16.pdf 1.46 MB ... all of the older aircraft have been replaced by late model Mig-21 all- weather interceptors; more than half ... that there is in CSFG a sur- face-to-surface cruise missile which may be the 60 n.m. Salish (a modification ... have now been replaced by late model Mig-21. (Fishbed) all-weather interceptors. More than half ...

  14. Warsaw Pact Forces opposite NATO, NIE 11-14-79, Volume II, the Estimate, CIA/NFAC, 31 January 1979

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a608ac Attachment Size 1979-01-31b.pdf 14.15 MB ...

  15. The Warsaw Pact Threat to NATO, Interagency Working Group 5 for National Security Study Memorandum 84, May 1970.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6089f Attachment Size 1970-05-01.pdf 3.97 MB ...

  16. Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and Policies, 1960-1965, NIE 11-4-60, 1 December 1960.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a607f5 Attachment Size 1960-12-01b.pdf 6.54 MB ... that;the gains of greater activity in the play of such forces attainable through modification of such Stal- ...

  17. The Development of Soviet Military Power: Trends Since 1965 and Prospects for the 1980s, CIA/DI/OSR Intelligence Assessment, April 1981.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a607ed Attachment Size 1981-04-01.pdf 9.06 MB ... increased rapidly, with deployment of all-weather missile-equipped interceptor aircraft and mobile air ...

  18. Soviet and East European General Purpose Forces, NIE 11-14-68, 12 December 1968.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a6081b Attachment Size 1968-12-12.pdf 2.3 MB ... models and the modification of some to carry guns or rockets. Support from Strategic Forces 55. ... equipped: with-all-weather Mig-21 inter- ceptors. An air defense control system with semiautomatic features ...

  19. Warsaw Pact Forces opposite NATO, NIE 11-14-79, Volume I, Summary Estimate, CIA/NFAC, 31 January 1979

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a608a8 Attachment Size 1979-01-31a.pdf 5.77 MB ...

  20. Soviet Naval Strategy and Its Effect on the Development of Naval Forces, 1953-63, CIA/DI/ORR, 22 October 1963.

    SPECIALCOLLECTION CIA Analysis of the Warsaw Pact Forces 5166d4f999326091c6a60821 Attachment Size 1963-10-22.pdf 13.26 MB ... the low endurance of both airplanes and helicopters, weather conditions, the status of airfield basing ...

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