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Basic ltr, dtd 2h Sep 47, to CG, Hq AAF, Wash, subj+ "Flying Disc! Ge Page 69, The Horten VIII. h. Pages 71 and 72, Photographs of the Horten IX Versions. i. Page 7h, Drawing of the "Parabolat. This document should also be returned when it has served its. intended " a ta (2s. Htflaneg- Kidde lL. A recent report from the U. 5. Military atbache, Moscow, USSR, dated 9 dune 1947, indicates that 1600 aircraft, directly or indirectly based on the Horten VIII design (six engine pusher, having a wing spread ap of 131 feet and a gross weight of approximately thirty-three thousand pounds) are being built for bomber squadron use. The Russian version, however, is jet propelled, reference report whose identification No, is V-32291-8. X 0g 7 = 5. The T-2 report "German Flying Wings Designed by Horten_ Brothers" No. F-SU-1110-Nd, also inclosed herewith, may be rtained by your office if desired. FOR THE COMMANDING GENERAL: H. M. NeCOoY Colonel, Air Corps Deputy Commanding General @ Intelligence (T-2) 3 Incls: 2. RAE Tech Note, AERO 1703 Gefen a one hk 3. T-2 Rpt, No. F-SU-1110-ND_/ <+2é 10 ACD {fbr f 7 Loner U=399h2