1. THE BOZHURISHTE AIRFIELD 2. THE DUPNITSA AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP80-00810A004500750005-8
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December 20, 2016
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June 12, 2007
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July 21, 1954
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2007/06/14: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004500750005-8 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT This Document contains information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United states, within the mean- ing of Title 18, sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited. SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. CFFICIAIS ONLY COUNTRY Bulgaria SUBJECT 1. The Bozhurishte Airfield 2. The Dupnitsa Airfield REPORT DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 21 July 1954 25X1 040330 25X1 - The Bozhurishte Airfield - August 1953 1. The BOzhurishte military airfields which is open to the traffic of the civil air- l ines, is located six kilometers northwest-of'Sofia, adjacent to the south side the road to Bankya. It is approximately 3,500 Imr 3.000 meters in sima. the airfield has a concrete runway The field has connections with t a o rai oad. 2. An unknown number of single-engine jet aircraft are located at the field. Planes of the Bulgarian civil airlines also land at the field. 3? work of an unkn nature 25X1 25X1 i s undez, The Dupnitsa Airfield - 1954 I. An airfield is located approximately 14 kilometers east of Dupnitsa (N 42-15; E 23-06, now Stanke Dimitro, ), about one kilometer north of the road to Samokov. It is about .3,000 by 3,,000 meters in size. The surface is of natural grass and has no runway. The field is partially enclosed by a low fence. 5. No airplanes are based at this airfield. The only building is a wooden barracks at the southern limits of the field. The airfield is the garrison of a small Air Force unit, strength not know, which occupies these barracks. 6. Metal barrels for fuel are located at the field, in quantities which informant described as nenormous." However, because of the absence of guard personnel and other protective measures, informant believes that the barrels are empty. SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY STATE X ARMY J I X NAVY X JAIR Ev x FBI (Note: Washington Distribution Indicated By "X"; Field Distribution By "#".) AEC Approved For Release 2007/06/14: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004500750005-8