DELTA-WING HIGH-PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLE KUN-MING AIRFIELD CHINA 24-59N 102-44E

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CIA-RDP80T01471R000600030003-1
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December 28, 2016
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June 21, 2007
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Publication Date: 
March 19, 1965
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1 SECRET -1 DELTA - WING HIGH - PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLE KUN-MING AIRFIELD, CHINA 24-59N 102-44E I DELTA-WING 1 PROBABLE FARMER 30 FAGOT/FRESCO 4 CRATE 2 CAB Z COLT Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1 Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1 MISSION J-9823 19 MARCH 1965 PAGE j. COPY DELTA-WING HIGH-PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLE KUN-MING AIRFIELD, CHINA 2459N 10244E 1- KUN-MING AIRFIELD IS A FORMER UNITED STATES AIR FORCE FIELD. 2- THIS FIELD WAS FIRST.COVERED BY AT WHICH TIME 25X1 THE RUNWAY WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED BY ONE TALENT, 3 BLUE SPRINGS, 5 u AND AT LEAST 6 KH MISSIONS. 3--SINCE THE GULF OF TONKIN INCIDENT ON 5 AUGUST 1964, TACTICAL AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AT KUN-MING ON THE FOLLOWING MISSIONS: .19 FAGOT/FRESCO 40 PROBABLE FAGOT/FRESCO 14 FAGOT/FRESCO 1 PROB.FAGOT/FRESCO 9 FAGOT 18 FRESCO 6 FAGOT/FRESCO (1 BEAGLE) 30 FAGOT/FRESCO These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical 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 J-?- -~ ?? - GROUP f Excluded from automatic downgrading and dacl,'t ifilcation TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1 Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1 1U4 0:.U1%L 1 i .4- RUNWAY: 10,650 X 220 FT, NE/SW, CONCRETE. 5- FACILITIES INCLUDE A LOOP PARALLEL TAXIWAY WITH 3 CROSSOVER LINKS, 3 PARKING APRONS, A DISPERSAL AREA, A TERMINAL BUILDING WITH CONTROL. TOWER,.AND A BARRACKS AND SUPPORT AREA. 6- REVEALS ONE DELTA-WING HIGH-PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT, ONE CANVAS-COVERED PROBABLE FARMER, 30 FAGOT/FRESCO, 4 CRATE, 2 CAB, AND 2 COLT. DEFENSES INCLUDE ONE 6-GUN LIGHT AAA SITE (4 POSITIONS OCCUPIED), AND 5 OCCUPIED AND ONE PARTIALLY OCCUPIED 4-GUN These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical 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 indicated by the date of issue. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/06/21 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 R000600030003-1