Approved For Release 2000 08 23 Chief I duetrial Division 1 8 April 1953 Chief Aircraft Branch 1958 SAP Rehearsals for 1hr Day 1 Attached is a gummy of the first five by my reheat-pals 2 In addition to the aimai t listed on attectmant US Air Attache' personnel observed the following aircraft on 11 April 1 958 a A single Ben was In in a low climb act tcr apparently ta zing off Khimki b A large uni es-hut aircraft possible Bear was seen landing at Emma c 'mree luau wudenti ed bomber- mre seen from a autumn of 5 or 6 miles Ono observer with bimculam thwart the wing aircraft were hooked up to the lead aircraft for d A ragged may of 10-12 unidentified bombers were from a distance of 3 miles 2 A formation 7 bombers probably cither Bison or Beam were seen rm 3 distance of 7 miles live graham Flashlights were en from a distance of 6 miles 3 An unidentified aircraft smaller than Radar poaai lly Backfin was seen from a distant-e of 6 Milan h the unidentified poa ibly delta wing aircrm was man from a 415th of 7 or 8 1103 Thu air- craft appear-oi to be smaller than Badger Approved For Release 2000108123 CIA-W0100030071-3 Approved For Release 2000I08123 CIA-RDP62800231A00010003007153 3- Thu minute am the 1m rum 2 aingu unidentified right can mm mm Tushina Enclomre 1953 Rehearsals for by Day Approved For Release 2000108123 CIA-RDP62800231A000100030071-3 This document is from the holdings of The National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994-7000 Fax 202 994-7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu