AIRCRAFT OBSERVED OVER MOSCOW

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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 23, 2006
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: February 11, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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114FORMATION REPORT
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USSR (Moscow)
DATE DISTR.
21 Feb. 1952
Aircraft Observed Over Moscow
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1. Double-fuselage Mane fitted with a ring (>ard into the fuselage,
faired with two covers attached to the fuselage.
The tail wheal was not retracted durinc.-. the
flight. K short rod, possibly a flexible weapon,
projected downward from the nose. Under the nose
was a black circular body attached to a curved
leg;
c. Jet planes (Annex 4) :
iio details available on the power plant; only a
nozzle was seen at the rear of the fuselage. The
tail assembly, attached to thin tail booms, was
mounted high above the rear of the fuselage., swept-
back elevator assembly, angdhr tins, no dihedral.
weapons or other attachments were not seen.
ComrAnt :
fitted
(1) The craft is a mine-locating plane/with a magnetic
ring. . uoh aircraft were previously observed near
13.himki and ,itakhanovo . 1,.ear Khimki both Xu-52
(.usi) and twin-engine planes were seen . In
atakhanovo Li-2 or 1L-12 planes fitted with this
magnetic rind: were reportedly seen. If the obser-
vation concerning the double fuselage should be
correct, type 23 my be assumed to be put to a
new use.
(2) The sheoulder ?plane presumably is the .,rig Utka
fitted with the 4':I-11 engine. it biplane of this
type is not known.
detzis
(3) The of the main landing pear and the nose
wheel of the twin-engine plane shown in *nnex 3
indicate the IL-12 which was also used as a towing
craft on the _ioscow Air :how.
4 Annexes, oketehes on ditto: 1. Double uselage Air-
craft 1-fitted with thing seen over Aosoow
2. Four- amine Lo~-lber
seen over ..1oscow.
3. Ti,win-Engine Trans-
port 4ircraft Seen over iosoow.
4. Jet ,lane been
over ..toscow.
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