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People's Liberation Army
Air Force

Changzing Airbase
30°58'N 119°43'E

This airfield, which is located to the west of the town of Zhicheng, is probably a military airbase.

Photographic Evaluation Report

High resolution imagery is available from two sources, including declassified CORONA imagery. Corona imagery was aquired on 25 May 1970. As of 01 May 2000 Russian 2-meter resolution KVR-1000 imagery coverage was not available via the SPIN-2 service on TerraServer. As of 08 April 2000 archival Space Imaging IKONOS 1-meter imagery available on the CARTERRA™ Archive includes 9 scenes in this general area, acquired between 20 January 2000 and 04 March 2000. Of these scenes 8 have very heavy [98%-99%] cloud cover well in excess of the standard 20% threshold, and the single cloud-free scene does not include Changzing Airbase.

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