FLOGGER B DEPLOYMENT SHINDAND AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN

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CIA-RDP89-00121R000100090002-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 28, 2016
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February 1, 2011
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2
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Publication Date: 
January 9, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-10042/82 Copyi FLOGGER B DEPLOYMENT SHINDAND AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN NPIC/PEG !1/82) 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: FLOGGER B HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED TO AFGHANISTAN FOR THE FIRST TIME. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: FOUR FLOGGER B ARE ON THE MAIN PARKING APRON AT SHINDAND AIRFIELD, NEXT TO THE FITTER-ASSOCIATED PARKING AREA. ONE SERVICE VEHICLE AND APPROXIMATELY TEN PERSONNEL ARE NEAR THE AIRCRAFT. FLOGGER B ARE NORMALLY USED IN AN AIR SUPERIORITY ROLE, BUT ALSO HAVE A SECONDARY ROLE OF GROUND ATTACK. ONE CANDID WITH ITS REAR DOORS OPEN IS ON A CONNECTING LINK NEAR THE FLOGGER AREA, AND THREE CUB AND ONE CURL ARE ON THE INFIELD NEARBY (NOT ON GRAPHIC). THESE AIRCRAFT MAY BE PRESENT IN SUPPORT OF THE FLOGGER DEPLOYMENT. SHINDAND AIRFIELD IS A MAJOR BOMBER BASE 75 NM EAST OF THE IRAN-AFGHANISTAN BORDER AND 110 NM SOUTH OF THE USSR-AFGHANISTAN BORDER. 3.1 (COORDINATES 33-23-25N 062-15-20E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. 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 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/01 : CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100090002-1