FINSTERWALDE AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004401020008-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 2, 2007
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: June 11, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2007/08/04 CIA-RDP80-00810A004401020008-5
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1, For the last time, on 24-AprW19iiy,eu.3jr10 took off' Qra Finxterweble eirfieli
heading-north. On.- the subsequent. ' Yss only air activity it 1410'i]/)e aadr4iMf.45e
was obce=ved.;Zbe aircraft.-jndbvidua3ly/;Se& off and.pattipeSlflying?3f.tbbaleirdty
ot.the..field. Some aircrattba*thepi?artHng gears,w nSde On?S:l4enva.aJ-3e.
dived-, frog an altitude of -abeabr,1, ra , *t,aa, aagIasit 46 degrees ands. led
again while asking 2 rolls to t om, On, 6 Mley,' $: XIG+30'eTh s %a&I a e~p d
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2. Aur the first days in Mpyt ai*aet,ivits.ax:the:figId was conducted. onlr by 15a
employed for local flights up to 16 My, During the afternoon of 13 May and 15 May,
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2. LJCommment. The puraose of the raft shipaheht lftb*hbt" on determined,
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