SESSION PROCEDURES REPORT PROJECT NUMBER: 8709, SESSION NUMBER: 4, SOURCE IDENTIFIER: 011
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SessibrI,,Procedures Report (S/NF/SK)
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PROJECT NUMBER:
8709
SESSION NUMBER:
4
DATE OF SESS*tON:
21 AUG 87
TARGET COUNTRY:
MISSION STATUS:
UR
SOURCE IDENTIFIER:
1. (SINFISK) Monitor Tasking: Describe the Soviet coun art t.o the
US "Stealth" aircraft.
2. (S/NF/SK) Source Tasking: (a) Is there a counterpart (located
somewhere else) to the aircraft described in the previous sessions? If
so, describe it. (b) What is the purpose of the aircraft? (c) Where
would it be based? (d) Describe an operation.
3. (S/NF/SK) Summary: Source immediately perceived the concept of
"Stealth." whereupon the monitor decided to read the Source on to the
- in n'trety. Summary (including post-session debrief and
4. (S/NF/SK) Comments: Long breaks taken between each sub-task, or
"cue". It is the monitor's opinion that the Source is describing the
Soviet exoatmospheric aircraft project. The concept employed, although
unique and futuristic, is not known to incorporate "Stealth". This
session should prove particularly valuable to DIA-DT.
CLASSIFIED BY: DIA-DT
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SESSION SUMMARY
SESSION: 21 AUG 87, 07823- 0927hrs
q. Is there q counterpart to the aircraf c described 'in the previous session ?
A. Yes and no. The idea has been conceptualized. There appears to bea
That is being tested cat this time. The body is 4lai and wide , the
leading edge oP the wings start almost at the nose of the aircroPi, and This
vehicle i5 " Nigh -Tech ", irtcorporatirng the +STEEAL,Tli"' concept:
Q. What is the purpose of this c lrcrQf3 ?
A. At this point, it is rimntal. Its yr properties are high attitude
A`r d rada . ? m not sure whether the. Aircraft has a unique radar, or a urntcluc radar profile.
Q. Where would this aircraft be based ?
A. Somewhere to the for nor1h, near a northern coastline. ThI% aUrCrM4 will need
Ct very long runway to operate from. It is very Gold and dcu4 here.
Q. ]describe ihis dircraFI 'in operc-lion.
A. Aircraft is heading north.... air the North Pole, or to the norTheast. i. is
traveling of o very high ali;tude. Lt is so high that ihcre i5 not--enough oxy9cn
1e %s~itrote a normal engine. 'c engi;nes of this airerdt are dual funct onir+g,
they operate nc,rmc tly in an atrno5phere, but require some s ,'- l-quid gas,
&AWpr._ Pressure, to operate out o4 the aTn-tosphere. ws is ct rnec,,, technology. p
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PO5T SESSION ANALYSIS
SESSION : 21 At-G87, C)23 - 0927 hrs
is hie -fiech and
The concept of This 61rcraf is radical and advanced. It
slea4ii - I ike. B67' purpose is too s rt~-in and auk side c the earths 01mosphe+
AOL matchtn3 indi ales a dual purFe e, like a cross between n SR-71 arm
Space 5hufi le.
feel *)a1' the dCss3n and 1CSt?IN3 o' 'this vehicle -s not being conducted by
the people or alter yy that are responsible for the. des4gn of expc.nwcntal a%rcrv '4.
It Is bcir designed and W the S forx- Fregm,rr+ Q Pd at Spoc RCsearch
F.aci1it'icS.
For f st signs o' 'this vehicle kCe.p wn eye on -khe i search and esfiinq
fgr itit;'cs.
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