IFA SHEET METAL AND BODY WORKS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500780197-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Sequence Number: 197
• Content Type: REPORT

IPA Sheet Metal and Body Warks
CENTRAL IN ~ ELUGENCE AG NCY
~NFOR(~AATION REPORT
COUNTRY uermany (Soviet ?.one)
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1. The IFA Blechverformung:. and Karosseriewerk 1n Leipzig manufactured 28 rank
trucks and 14 trailers i:i August 1953? Sheet metal 1.75 mm Lhick was :used ir..
these vehicles. The passenger car works manufactured 2,920,'=xiiaust mmnifo?3s
and mufflers.
2. Ro'_led ix?on sheets were manufactured on a Soviet order. They are three meter:
long, ? 5 meters wide and three rm thick. .
g, ~i~~,~. :nateria.l supply sttuattor.~ .is very bad. The Thale plate roiling mill iiad
promised deliveries in Augu.,t, bu.i was unable to keep its promise te~.ause s