1. ASPERN AIRFIELD 2. ASPERN AND GROSS ENZERSDORF MILITARY POSTS

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CIA-RDP80-00810A005400050003-7
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 20, 2016
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December 6, 2007
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3
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Publication Date: 
October 20, 1954
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2007/12/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005400050003-7 CLASSIFICATION COUNTRY Austria REPORT TOPIC 1. Astern Airfield 2. Astern and Gross Lnzersdorf Military Posts 25X1 EVALUATION.i DATE OF CONTENT DATE OBTAINED- REFERENCES CE OBTAINED 25X1 PAGES 1 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE) REMARKS. 1. The following observations were made at Aspern airfield between 0800 and 1400 on 28 September 1954: Twenty-eight MiG-15s and 3 Yak-lls were parked there. No air activity was conducted. There was a 1/10 overcast at an altitude of about 1,000 meters, 25X1 intermittent rain, a westerly wind of about 15 1mt/h and visibility of 1 km. Two gray crates were observed near the aircraft repair shop. The AA gun emplacements were unoccupied and unguarded. Four tank trucks were parked in the western fuel dump. Ve building 25X1 involved 2 van-like trucks .3 trucks All of the vehicles had drivers wearing black-bordered blue epaulets, een trucks and 5 van-like trucks were parked ih the sheds of the garage installation and 6 tank trucks were parked in th4open in front of the sheds. 2. Numerous Soviet children with satchels entered No 7Sieges Platz in the Asper 5X1 military post. Building No 29 on Wimpfen Gasse was occupied by personnel wear...e black-bordered blue epaulets. Sentries wearing the same service color were posted in front of the cantonment. The other buildings were no longer occupied by Soviets. 3. The Konrad Kaserne in the Gross Enzersdorf military post was frequented by officers and soldiers wearing black-bordered blue epaulets, and guarded by sentries with the same service color. The following motor vehicles were parked in the yard of the former home for aged people: 11 Trucks, with mounted searchlight and 6 van--like trucks Comment. It is believed that Aspern airfield is still occupied by a Soviet fighter regiment. Approved For Release 2007/12/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005400050003-7 25X15X1