PARCHIM AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005400050004-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 6, 2007
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 20, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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4. The fuel con`ainers in the fuel dump were covered. Five trailers of tank trucks
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1 g ?ta uettes was observed at the side of the dump.
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atf t seer d *of 44V W.~r? The apertures' o
he e en nes were l0sed
by red caps. Auxiliary fuelnks were fitted under the.wingsNo'maintenance
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1. The following air activity and aircraft were observP(i at I'archirr., airfield
6. About 70 railroad tank cars were observed on the freight station.3 25X1
7. The apartment houses on Dan--er Wep west of ?archim were apparently occupied by
Soviet dependents since .any, women and children were seen there and about 50
percent of the windows had curta&n . AIs+ nt:r with air fcrce a_s s.z -t -:Jar' nnc-te d,
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at the entrance,,
It is believed -Drat Parchin airfield 3.s still Occupied
by a fighter regiment. The I1--28s, which have repeatedljr been reported
since late July 1954, are probably usod as !!A tam of re re~ a6~tations
aver the WWxstrow fiA firing range
mrin_ , It is not assume--z that any changes occured on the radio
and radar Installations at Parchsim e3.rfield, The purpose o: the b---meter-
--high :cast with a top similar to a chimney cowl has not been determined,
The umbrella-type antenna near the runway I--3 probably used for VHIF traffic
during the air activ3 tye
~~on xs According to available information, a l a. rz fuel dump is
believed to be located at the airficld. The
70 ral:iroai tank cars observed at Parohim railroad station: are believed
to.;oonta.in a transport reserve,
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