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First Image - Soviet Airfield

KH-1 CORONA Product

This August 18, 1960, photograph is the first intelligence target imaged from the first CORONA Mission. It shows a military airfield near Mys Schmidta on the Chukchi Sea in far-northeastern Russia.

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http://www.fas.org/irp/imint/4_first.htm
Created by Charles P. Vick, Sara D. Berman, and
Christina Lindborg, Scoville Fellow
Maintained by John Pike
Updated Sunday, May 12, 1996 - 6:19:10 AM