SCHOENEFELD AIRFIELD

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00810A005100610004-7
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 20, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 19, 2007
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4
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Publication Date: 
September 16, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7 COUNTRY TOPIC EVALUATION, CLASSIFICATION ..ast G 'rr..any Schoenefeld Airfield DATE OF CONTENT DATE OBTAINED- REFERENCES PAGES REMARKS-,This is UNEVALUATED 1. The following air activity and aircraft were observed at Schoenefeld airfield between 4 July and 21 August 19540 25X1 ;July. Between 1000 and 12009 17 twin-engine monoplanes, 4 biplanes and" l high-wing monoplane were narked at the field. No concmercial 25X1 twin-engine aircraft were seem Two old dismantled aircraft were loaded at the spur track. There was no flying. July. Between 1600 and 1800, no flying was practiced. Twenty--one 25X1 twin-engine monoplanes, 4 biplanes, 1 high-wing monoplane and 1 commercial aircraft were parked at the field. Four trucks mounting searchlights were parked at the western hangar. About, 60 officers 25X1 ,stood in formation near there and were listening to a speech. 66 July Between 2030 and 2400, there was flying by individual and formations of two and three aircraft, all of which had set position 25X1 lights. 16 July. Between 1600 and 1800, no flying was. racti.ced. Seventeen twin-engine r.:onorlanes, 3 . tkrin- 25X1 engine commercial aircraft, panes and g -wing monoplane were parked at the field, ZIA. ulvo During the morning, guards were posted around the field within sight of each other while officers continuously patrolled. The personnel wore light-red epaulets. Additional sentries and officers patrols, furnished by air force personnel, were seen along the runway. Guards at the field were said to have been reinforced in connects cn with the visit of the Chinese En lai. fetween 1000 and 1.400, commercial aircraft only were seen making local flights, apparently 'yes t flights. Five twin-engine 1RTAINED] IA'' PREPARED 16 'September 1954 Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7 REPORT Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7 SECRET, monoplanes,, 4 biplanes and 1 high-wing monoplane were parked in the northeastern corner of the field,, 9 twin-en ine monoplanes were seen in front of the western hangar, whale ornrsercial 25X1 twin-engine monoplanes respectively were parked at the runway, in front of the departure hangar and at Diepen-See. 8 ust,rBetween 1000 and 1300, individual local flights at altitudes of 400 to 500 meters and of 10 to 15 minutes duration were made by the aircraft parked in front of the western hangar. It was repeatedly observed that after the la A radio truck with rod antenna and anot her radio truck a mas abut 3 meters high and fitted with a longish body on its upper section were observed at the runway. 21 Auguste Between 1700 and 18008 there was no flying. The weather was unfavorable. 1 Comment. There was no change in the occupation of Schoenefeld airfield.] No 3) E;( , 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7 Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7 SECRET 25X1 Device on the at of a Radio Truck seen at Sc oenefe1d Airfield Approved For Release 2007/07/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005100610004-7