RESUME AND CRITIQUE OF MISSION C-221C

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 2, 2003
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: July 23, 1971
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR: See Distribution
SUBJECT Resume and Critique of Mission C-221C
1. The Critique for Mission C-221C,. flown on 26 Jun 71,
was held in the OSA Control Center at 1400 hours EST, 16 Jul 71.
Representatives from OSA, OSI, OEL/HASC were present. Following
personnel critiqued on applicable portions of the mission:
Mission preparation and evaluation.
Forecast and actual weather.
Materiel and Avionics.
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2. Mission C-221C (Canned Route 1153) 117as n'cn-"+ on 24
June 71 105Z fromi Landing 25X1
time at for a mission duration of 4.9 hours.
This mi esigne o collect photo info along 25X1
the South China Coast, in the area of the Taiwan . rai+c Pil
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Preplanned Mission Data:
Distance 1785 NM
Time to Landing 4.8 Hours
Mission Profile Maximum Altitude
Take-off Fuel 1288 Gallons
Fuel Reserve at Hi Cone 230 Gallons
3. Weather: The weather along the route was forecast to
be Category II (2/8 cloud cover). The pilot reported the weather
as briefed.
4. Maintenance: The doppler navigation system was in memory
mode for the entire flight.
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5. Communications: All communications
equipment operated satisfactorily.
6. Intelligence:
a. Target Coverage: Photo interpretability ranged from
poor to fair. Overall interpretability is poor with 15%
cloud cover. Twenty-six of the 43 programmed targets were
covered. In addition 14 bonus COMIREX targets and 35 bonus
non-COMIREX targets were covered.
c. Fighter Reaction: There was no fighter reaction
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Lt. Col., USAF
Ch, IDEALIST Div.
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Route Overlay
Target Coverage
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IDEALIST/TACKLE MISSION - C221C, 25 June 1971
PHOTO INTERPRETABILITY:
Ranges From POOR To FAIR. Overall.Interpretability
Is POOR With 15% Cloud Cover.
CHINA TARGETS COVERED:
26?of 43 Programmed Targets
14 Bonus COMIREX Targets
35 Bonus Non-COMIREX Targets
75 TOTAL
BREAKDOWN OF TARGETS BY CATEGORY:
2 Missile Facilities
6 Aircraft Facilities
13 Naval Facilities
47 Military Installations
7 Urban/Industrial
75 TOTAL
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Ching Yang Afld
Lung Wien Afld
Fu Chou/I Hsu Afl?d
Hsia Men Boatyard No 103
Shan Tou _Boatyard!
Ma Wei Nav Base & Shipyard
Chin Feng AW Rdr Fac
Hui An AF Rdr Fac
Pu Tou Fou Army Bks AL 1
Po Lan Army Bks AL 1
Chang Lo Army Bks AL 7
Fu Chou Army Bks W AL 2
Fu Chou Army Bks N AL 3 ,
Fu Chou Bks & Mil Reg Hq AL 9
Fu Chou Army Bks W AL 11
Shan Tou Army Bks Lien Tang AL 1
Shui Tou Army Bks
Shui Tou Army Bks SW AL 1
Chin Chiang Army Bks AL 1
Shui Tou Army Bks SSW AL 2
Nan An Army Bks AL 1
Chiu Tien Hq 83 Inf Div AL 1
Tseng_ Tso Army Bks NE AL 2
Tseng Tso Army Bks AL 1
Fair-C-O
Poor-C-0
2.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
-23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
34.
35.
36.
37.
COMIREX
NUMBER
T 0 P S E C R E T
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INTERPRET-
ABILITY WEATHER/REMARKS
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Not Located
Not Located
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Cloud Covered
Not Located
Not'Located,
Not 'Located
Not Located
Not Located
Heavy Clouds ID
Not Located
of ,Locai.ee
Haze. ID_
Haze IDS`
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NUMBER INSTALLATION NAME ABILITY WEATHER/REMARKS
38.
Chang Chou Army Bks N AL 4
Poor-P-V
Scattered Clouds I
39.
Hsiang KouArmy Bks AL 1
Cloud Covered
40.
Shen Ching Army Bks NW AL 2
Not Located'
41.
Sung Hsu Military Area
Not Located _
42.
Chang Chou Inf Div Hq Al
Not!Located
43.
Lung Tien Army Bks SE AL 1
Poor-C-O
Haze ID
(BONUS COMIREX TARGETS)
1.
Ping Tan Naval Base
air-P-O
Clear
2.
Pai Shih Nay Fac
air-C-O
Clear
3.
Ping Tan Army Bks=SW AL 1
air-C-O
Clear
4.
Hung Lai Army Bks N AL 1
air-C-0
Clear
5.
Ping Tan Army Bks W AL 3
air-C-O
Clear _
6.
Pu Tien.Nav Fac
Poor-C-O
Haze
7.
Chang Chou SAM Site
Poor-P-O
Haze ID
8.
Lo Chi Arty Div Hq & Army Bks AL 1
oor-P-O
Haze ID _
9.
Hsin Chiao Army Bks AL 1
Poor-C-O
Haze ID
10.
Yuan Chien Army Bks AL 1
oor-P-O
Haze ID
11.
Hui An Army Bks AL 2
oor-C-O
Haze ID
12.
Han Chiang Army Bks N AL 1
oor-C-O
Haze ID
13.
Chiang Kou Army Bks NNE AL 1
oor-C-O
Haze ID
14.
Chang Chi Army Bks S AL 1
Poor-C-O
Haze ID
(BONUS NON-COMIREX TARGETS)
Chiang Kou Hwy Br Over Unkn Stream
air-C-O
Clear
2.
Fu Chou RR Yd NE
air-C-O
Clear
3.
Fu Chou Pt Facs Nan Tai
oor-C-O
Clear ID
4.
Fu Chou Hwy Br SE Ov Wu Lung Chian
air-C-O
Clear
5.
Shan Tou Hwy Br Ov Hsin Ching; Chiang
air-C-O
Clear
6.
Shan Tou Port Facs Swatow
air-P-O
Scattered Clouds
7-
Hai Men Port Facs Shan Tou
air-C-O
Clear -
8.
Chin Chiang Afld
oor-P-O
Heavy Clouds ID
9.
Ma Wei /A/ SSM Area
oor-P-O
Clear ID
10.
Chuan Chou Hwy Br S Ov Chin Chiang
Poor-C-O
Haze ID,
ILo Yang Hwy Br Ov Tidal Basin
oor-C-O
Clear ID
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12.
Hsin Hsu RR Br Ov Chiu Lung Chiang
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Haze ID
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W Ov Min Chian
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Poor
C-0
Clear ID
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TARGET COVERAGE FOR
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COMIREX
NUMBER
INTERPRET-
ABILITY WEATHER/REMARKS
14.
Fu Chou Hwy Br Ov Min Chiang
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
Fu Chou RR Yd. NW
Poor-C-P
Haze ID
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Lien Yang Hsu'Hwy Br A Dam Ov Han R
Poor-C-0
Haze ID.
17.
Chao An Hwy Br Ov Han Chiang
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
18.
Chin Chiang AAA Div H A Army Bks AL
1 Poor-P-
Haze ID
19.
Chuan Chou Petroleum Products Strg
Poor-C-O Haze ID
20.
Nan An H Arty Div AL 1
Poor-C-O
Haze ID
21.
Fu Chou Army Bks SSW AL 12
Poor-C-0
Clear ID
22.
Fu Chou Army Bks NW AL 5
Poor-C-Q
Clear ID
23.
Fu Chou /A/ Army Hq
Poor-C-0
Clear ID
-24.
25.
Fu Chou Pet Prd Str South
Fu Chou Air District Hq
Poor-C-O
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
Clear ID _
26.
Chi Tung Pet Str
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
27.
Fu Chou Army Bks SW AL 8
Poor-C-O
Clear ID
28.
Ma Wei Port Facs
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
29.
Fu Chou Pet Str NanTai West Pug
Poor-C-O
_
Clear ID
30.
Fu Chou Machine Tool Plant No 2
Poor-C-O
Clear ID
31.
For Ting (2323N 11643E) Pet Str
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
32.
Shan Tou Govt Control enter -
Poo r- -
Haze
33.
Chuen Shih Pet Prd Str .
Poor-C-O
_
Haze ID
84.
Shan Tou Inf Div H & Army Bks AL 1
Poor-P-O
_
Haze ID
25.
Nan Ao Tao Port'Fac
Poor-C-0
Haze ID
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