PHUC YEN AIRFIELD NORTH VIETNAM 21-13N 105-48E

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CIA-RDP80T01471R001800090005-0
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RIPPUB
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C
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3
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December 28, 2016
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April 2, 2007
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5
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Publication Date: 
May 1, 1966
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PHOTO
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Um MIBIOGAMK Ifl TAT I BOlT PHUC YEN AIRFIELD NORTH VIETNAM 21_13N 105-4RE AOB 2 BEAGLE 1 PROB BEAGLE 10 FISHBED 2 PROB FISHBED 1 POSS FISHBED 10 FRESCO 2 FAGOT 6 FAGOT/FRESCO 1 PROB FA60T/FRESCO 1 POSS FAGOT/FRESCO 2 MIDGET 1 SMALL U/I AIRCRAFT Approved For Release 2007/04/02 : CIA-RDP80T01471R001800090005-0 CONFIDENTIAL (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER PHUC YEN AIRFIELD NORTH VIETNAM Y11 unT 1 nc;48F ATTACHMENT TO K-9546 14 MAY 1966 PAGE1 1. SIGNIFICANCE: THIS BRIEFING BOARD DEPICTS THE CONTINUING HIGH LEVEL OF ACTIVITY AT PHUC YEN AIRFIELD, THE MOST ACTIVE MILITARY AIRFIELD IN NORTH VIETNAM. 2. LOCATION: THE AIRFIELD IS LOCATED 5.8 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF PHUC YEN AND 12 NM NORTH-NORTHWEST OF HANOI. 3. COLLATERAL: PHUC YEN AIRFIELD CONSISTS OF A 9,170 X 205 FT. WNW/ESE SERVICEABLE CONCRETE RUNWAY WITH 1,200 FT. OVERRUNS. FACILITIES INCLUDE A PARALLEL LOOP TAXIWAY, ALERT APRONS, AIRCRAFT REVETMENT AREAS AT BOTH ENDS OF THE RUNWAY, A LARGE AIRCRAFT DISPERSAL AREA FOUR NM NORTH OF THE RUNWAY, POL STORAGE AREAS, AND GCI AND ILS. 4. MISSION READOUT: OTOGRAPHY REVEALS THE FOLLOWING AIRCRAFT 25X1 PH AT PHUC YEN AIRFIELD 25X1 2 BEAGLE 1 PROBABLE BEAGLE 10 FISHBED (2 PROBABLE C/E MODEL) 2 PROBABLE FISHBED 1 POSSIBLE FISHBED 10 FRESCO 2 FAGOT 2 MIDGET 6 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 re- porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support Division, NPIC. GROUP I CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2007/04/02 : CIA-RDP80TO1471 8001800090005-0 CONFIDENTIAL (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER 1 PROBABLE FAGOT/FRESCO 1 POSSIBLE FAGOT/FRESCO 1 SMALL U/I AIRCRAFT ATTACHMENT TO K-9546 25X1 14 MAY 1966 PAGE AIRCRAFT MARKINGS ARE OBSERVED ON THE OUTBOARD WING PANEL OF THE FRESCO, FAGOT, AND MIDGET AIRCRAFT. THE INSIGNIA OBSERVED IS A DARK-TONED BAR, BISECTED BY A DARK-TONED CIRCLE OR STAR-SHAPED SECTION WITH A LIGHTER- TONED POSSIBLE STAR OR CIRCLE-SHAPED CENTER. ALL BUT ONE OF THE FISHBED AIRCRAFT ARE CANVAS COVERED. HOWEVER, NO INSIGNIA CAN BE DISCERNED ON THIS AIRCRAFT DUE TO THE OBLIQUITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY. ELEVEN PROBABLE FISHBED AIRCRAFT SHIPPING CRATES, TWO PROBABLE FAGOT/FRESCO AIRCRAFT SHIPPING CRATES, AND FOUR PROBABLE AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATED CRATES ARE OBSERVED. FIVE UTILITY TRUCKS, ONE VAN TRUCK, ONE BULLDOZER, ONE GRADER, TWO DUMP TRUCKS, AND TWO MOBILE GENERATORS ARE ALSO NOTED. 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 re- porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support Division, NPIC. GROUP I E..I.d. 1... 4. .....4,, .nd A- I..liua.n CONFIDENTIAL