AIRFIELD, HA-MI AREA CHINA

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05439A000300290017-3
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RIPPUB
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T
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3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
May 9, 2012
Sequence Number: 
17
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Publication Date: 
April 1, 1964
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BRIEF
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/09: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300290017-3 TOP SECRET RUFF Airfield, Ha-mi Area, China Geo Coords: 43-05N 092-55E NPIC Target No: 331-1-C References: USATC Series 200, Sheet 0331-7AL, 1st ed,v'1960 (S)' NPIC Project N-416/64 This airfield, previous]\, identified as Ha-mi unusual ground pattern (COMDR Target No is located approximately 30 nm NW of Ha-mi, China. The airfield comprises two'ad- ,jacent runway patterns, each resembling two 'V's, one inverted, with overlapping vertices, for a total of eight runways. Seven of the runways are approximately 2,800 x 350 ft, three oriented N\\' /SE and four oriented NE/SW, concrete, COMOR No: None BE No: None Publication No: NPIC/R-222/64 Date: maintenance/support area includes a apron serving eight complete and three partially complete hangars and a second concrete apron area immediately south serving one -complete and three partially complete hangars. Ari operations /control tower and 15 medium and 14 smaller associated buildings are also located in the area. serviceable. The eighth runway, oriented N\\'/.SE 3 A barracks /ad.ministration area is located nm south of the airfield and includes 25 and part of the pattern, comprises a 2,800 x 350 ft -- -barracks-type buildings, `3 partially eon-ipI-ete concrete section to the NW, and a 2,450 x 350 ft packed earth section to the SE, providing an overall dimension of 5.25n ". 3.0 ft. A 2,800 ft concrete taxiwav connects the two runway pat- terns at their extreme vertices and continues south to a maintenance/support area. (See (Figure 1.) barracks-type buildings, a foundation for a bar- racks-type building, 3 administration buildings, 2 administration-associated buildings, and 27 other miscellanzous buildings. No aircraft, POL, electronics, defenses, or base security measures are observed. ~IGURE 1 .AIRFIELD,. HA-Ml AREA, CHINA (FEBRUARY 1964). TOP. SECRET RUFF Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/09: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300290017-3