AIRFIELD AND AIRCRAFT SUMMARY, 1959 COMMUNIST CHINA

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 13, 2001
• Sequence Number: 22
• Publication Date: April 1, 1960
• Content Type: IR

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AIRFIELD AND AIRCRAFT SUMMARY, 1959
COMMUNIST CHINA
PIC/R-2/60
APRIL 1960
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INTRODUCTION .................................. 5
OPERATIONAL AIRFIELDS ...... .. ............ .. 6
ABANDOrJED AIRFIELDS . ...... ...................... 14
PHOTO REFERENCES ..... .......................... 15
LOCATION MAP ........... ............... ...... In pocket
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INTRODUCTION
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This report describes and locates 99 Chinese Communist airfields
that were covered by large-scale aerial photography during~Vlany
of them were covered more than once. Most of this photography is classified
SECRET' NOFORN ut some airfields included in this report
are covered only b o ography.
Airi`ields are divided into two categories: (1)operational airfields and
(2) abandoned airfields. They are listed alphabetically, located by geographic
coordinates, and the runway dimensions and surface noted. Also given are
the dates of photo coverage and a description of the aircraft present on
each date. Locations of the airfields are shown on the accompanying map.
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(-~1'FRATIONAL AIRFIELDS
(.:oo~rdinates
Name of North/East
Runway
Dimensions Runway
No.
Airfield
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(feet) Surface
1.
Chang-chiao
29
55/121
34
7500 x 210 Y
2.
Chang-ping
4U
7.3/11.6
14
6100 x 180 Y
:3.
Chang-shu
28
02/115
33
12,400 x 280 Y
4.
Chan-i **
25
?0/103
24
5900 x 320 Y
5.
Cheng-hsien NE
34
47/113
43
7000 x 220 Y
6.
Cheng-kung * ~`
24
50/ 102
47
8500 x 490 Y
7.
Chia-hsing
30
42/120
41
7600 x 220 Y
8.
Chiang-wan
31
20/121
30
7500 x 290 Y
9.
Chiao-hsien
36
19/120
02
8000 x 275 Y
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Chi-nan
36
4C)/116
55
7900 x 220 P
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Ching-yang
24
48/118
35
6700 x 210 l'
12.
Ching-yuan
38
50/ 115
31
Circular, ' l'
X4500 dia.
13.
Chou-ts'un-c17en
36