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People's Liberation Army
Air Force

Lishe Airbase
29°48'N 121°25'E

This airfield, located southwest of the town of Ningbo, is almost certainly a military airbase. CORONA imagery apparently indicates that this facility had not been built as of around 1970.

Photographic Evaluation Report

High resolution imagery is available from two sources, including declassified CORONA imagery. As of 08 April 2000 Russian 2-meter resolution KVR-1000 imagery coverage was not available via the SPIN-2 service on TerraServer. As of 01 May 2000 archival Space Imaging IKONOS 1-meter imagery available on the CARTERRA™ Archive includes 2 scenes of this area, acquired on 31 March 2000 and 19 April 2000. Both scenes have heavy cloud cover in excess of the standard 20% threshold.

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