AIR ACTIVITY NEAR STETTIN (SZCZECIN)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005400820008-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 27, 2010
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: November 2, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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TOPIC Air Ac.tivi tv npa.r Statti rt Szczecin
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The folfoif'thg"observations were made in the Stettin (53026?R/14?35"E)--
-Reiherwerder harbor area between 30 August and 2 September 19541
30 st'o At about 1700, a twin-engine low-wiZg monoplane with single
rudder's em'blyi cabin windows,an4wextended laming gear was observed
flying from west to northeast at an latitude of about 500 meters, There
was a "el3ght overcast, good visibility and wind velocity of force 5 to 6.
1 A st.' Twice that-day,, a single-engine high-wing monoplane with
!xe ` 1anddng gear,AUnd open cockpit and Polish markings was seen flying
from southeast to northeast at an altitude of about 200 meters..
2 September. An aircraft of the type seer on,,,ji August approached from
the west and"headed kto the southeast at an ltitude of about 200 !meters.
2 Se tamer. Between 1000 and 1600,.numerous vapor trails were seen in
the w st at very high altitudes. .The sky wa dud,-ss and there was wind
velocity of force 2 to 3. The vapor trails spread out into the overcast
later" .Altho gh`tio aircraft were seen cr heard it was believed that
there' gas air activity. 50X1-HUM
Comment. The aircraft observed are probably located at the Stettin
Altdamm airfield. This field is very probably a commercial airfield which
.is also used by smaller aircraft and gliders for premilitary training
purposo .; .>.~ ,,
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