WERNEUCHEN AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003701090007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 4, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: February 18, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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practiced take-offs, landings and short local individual flights. Not more than
three Po-2a were observed aloft at anyone time. Between 28 December 1953 and 3 Febru.
ary 1954, no jet aircraft were observed at the field. 1
Between 28 and 30 December 1953 and again on 4, 6, and 7 Jauua 19g, b E4 p
and 8 p.m., there was air activity by Po-2s apt Werneuchen airfield. The aircraft
2/ During January, the AA gun emplacements in the southwestern and northwestern seo-
tions of the field were unoccupied. the AA gun emplacement in the souther section
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of the fie A could not b
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3. During the p ?3 3" fre o 28 December 1953 , to 10 T> ry 1954, no supply shipments were
observed arriving oe leaving ,the field n The following inccmir and outgoing shipments
were identified between 10 January and 3 rebi
Date in ' Number of Railroad Cara and. Cargo
January
23,t;3, go*lc .a cars with 42 'ton~s of briquettes
24 1 boxcar'with horses
31 1 boxcar with flour
Werneuchen Kapen
(Red Army) (Red Amy)
Finsterve.lde Werneuchen
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n . Unit Shtirov has previously been reported but has not yet been identifis l
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probably Finow airfield. These aircraft evidently use Werneuchen airfield for trai
(Red Army)
Werneuchen airfield is not occupied by an air units The Po-29 whit
have previously been observed practicing in Werneuchen belong to a nearby airfiel
C It is believed that the AA gun. emplacements will remain unoccupied
long as no air unit is stationed at the field. An AL unit, however, is located in
Werneuchen.
10 gondola cars with 188 tones ' of briquettes B tez situ unit Sht rov-