CABLE LINES LEADING TO WITTSTOCK AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005500780010-8
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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Sequence Number: 10
• Content Type: REPORT

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Cable Lines Leading to Wittstock Airfield
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DATE OF CONTE
DATE OBTAINED
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DATE PREPARED 10 November 1954
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ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE) 2 - sketches ..(1/1..g],j..t.eo with.legend
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1. On 17 March 1954, the cable and wire connections to Wittstock
airfield were tested and the following observations were made:
a. 14 wires supported by a row of masts lead from the direction of 25X1
Meyenburg to distributer G at the field
b. 1 wire leads from the Red Mill Inn to the distributor
c. 16 wires lead from the direction of Neuruppir4 to the distributor G
d. 8 wires lead from the direction of Dranse to the distributor G
e. 1 individual wire leads from the komendatura in Wittstock to the
distributor G.
2. On 20 May, the following cables and wires were observed leading tot}e
distributor G at the field:
a. 14 wires from the direction of Meyenburg
b. 14 wires from the direction of Neuruppin
c. 8 wires from the direction of Dranse
d. 1 wire from the direction of the AA gun emplacement
e. 2 thick rubber cables and 1 rubber cable 1.5 to 2 cm in diameter
from the direction of Berlinchen
f. 1 wire from the Red Mill Inn. This line was the connection to the
wires coming from Meyenburg..
3. On 7 August, the following lines were observed:
a. 14 wires leading from the direction of Meyenburg to the direction
distributor G
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b. 2 wires from the Red Mill Inn. They joined the lines coming from
the direction of Meyenburg
c. 16 wires leading from the direction of Nueruppin to the distributor G
d. 8 wires leading from Dranse to distributor G
e. 1 wire from the direction of the AA gun emplacement
f. 2 wires leading from the komendatura in Wittstock to an unidentified
point at the field.
Comment. Wittstock airfield is believed to be still occupied by
ne neadquarters of the Northern Ftr Corps and 1 fighter regiment. The
reported lines show details of the cable network of the headquarters.
For cable lines leading to Wittstock airfield, see Annexes 1 and 2.
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Legend to Annexes 1 and 2
Cable Lines Leading to Wittstock Airfield
G Distributor
A Hill southwest of the field
B Overhead bunker housing telephones exchange
C Large building assigned to airfield, was previously a hotel with
a switchboard
Al Bl Parting line between ditto 1 and ditto 2
2 and 16 Numbers of wires
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