BRANDENBURG-ARADO AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP80-00810A004000390009-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 19, 2009
Sequence Number: 
9
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Publication Date: 
March 17, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/06/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004000390009-6 COUNTRY. TOPIC CLASSIFICATION SFCRvT, East Germ. Brandenburg-Arado Airfield 25X1 ._REPORT S5 5 EVALUATION PI AO-F-7 nRTAfWn DATE OF CONTENT DATE OBTAINED REFERENCES 25X1 DATE PREPARED 17 pm.a.Vexc a 1954 PAGES ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)-- REMARKS. flying. 3-,nd_,4 Fe 'uar Between 10 a.m. and 4 P. r., ., II-10s 1. The following air activity and aircraft were observed at Bra:,ndenburg-Arado airfield between 2 and 25 February 1954: 2 `ebrua v. Between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., 4 or 5 Il- Os and 1 Po-2 practiced 5 Fetuaz_,,~yv. Il-lOs~ practiced i nc iv'idual fly i 4 d flying in formations of threes and fours. 6 Februerv. Il-10s practices. .lying. 7. to 10 February, No aircraft were seen aloft. Ttrenty L;UFo 11-103 co, tired with tarpaulins were parked at the eastern cdge of the field. Il Febrt r . At 10 a.r ., a radio truck proceeded to the north-western co_ n, r of the field. At 10:45 a.m., a green twin-engine monoplane landed and taxied to the hangars. Shortly afterw ?ds about 20 boys, 8 to 10.years old, wr.. e observed there. 12 E'ebruMr. There was no flying. Between 10 ei. and 3 p.m., a Po-2 made local flights. lk February. NO flying was observed at 10 a.m. Twenty-tiwc 11-IO: were p Irked at the eastern edge of the field, while others t-oj e seen ire hangar N o 4. 15 and 16 Zgbr,. There was no flying. t aintenancis wor a was being done on the a.rc.ra.ft 8 Fe usrv. Between 10 a.r.. and 5 p- ., II-110S practiced flying. 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/06/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004000390009-6 Approved For Release 2009/06/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004000390009-6 S RE?, 19 and 20 Fe : B tween 3.0 a.ir. and 4 rr.x r~z, t s attack- aircraft were mad'. 21 and .22 t. ,r. ahr? vas no . '_,,in. On 22 a erg: 17 11-1-is ~,~ -ked at the eastern edge of the d. i; g s~a' Cv... sxe: At 3$35 ":il13 11-10s were cu 3'er1d t the dgc s the ~.. #~L.e. 's ?u At 11:25 a:r:, one II-110 tool, off and- din r De add into t rorthw?e.>$. Between 1 p.m. a d 3 D*rio u co f# : 'roui.,d attack ..r' : ?, '$ -rzcticed flying. F1yi ig wan whz? 9 rain sat in 2. The following air act v:11ts"y and aircraft we c e obt e,r. vet . at ho fic .' 'v't,~ c 'yid 2 and 7 Februarys 2 'a",'+3 ', Between .i :bhp , , +`a 1:15 :. r g o:ixi a"U' ack~ " s , r a ss took off individually .,and subsequently . aar$ic der , y n , At. 120.5 a ][ o Y9,' "$ion of 5 11-110's : C"' I 't~3xw4as a tho i;g `= ? h 3.r o' 1z ha c many c, v. ed, fI a> ... 30 to 40 iinees. ' ?a:?,: After 10&.n,, th wre vasirdd: v3dua1 ? rd fo li .:.tic n fl n!::. ~?n. ~py} ~. IY aircraft in then C.v?..~lW..t0... id1 -5 FebrIp observed? e~ noon,, d ~'~ 1":e;~ v.~ ons, of graau d attack xi ttft .- 7 F^ .ghteen 11-iO were counted at ha. ':.e1.3 woT entt. A gro'_md attack re :burnt eCj'c.'tipp odd wit C'S is stationed at Br a'_ r rado airf e_,_d.. Approved For Release 2009/06/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004000390009-6