ALTENBURG AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006100430006-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 9, 2008
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: February 7, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTENT.
[.ATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
1 tank truck were seen. 1
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PREPARED
obser cd at A l ve:' bu:c?a s.ix-fiel'25X1
:b no ai y Twelve ! dG-15s
to-IM southw e pr1.yiN1 at the
15s were parke the c iu?f ~al area of
d of the runway and 1 ' diG-15s or
ar he southeastern car er of the
r the 11iG 15s near vrhi^L sedan, 2
rae
, ?Ff11%et -type radar set near the. ?, 'okenatype syi t
corer of the landing field.
c1f The screen of the Token-type set was slowly
tpe_x"vdy had
rotating clockwise.
3. The was no change in the status of the AA gun emplacement in the southeastern
The fo owiair activity an
betwee 4 27 Decsmber ,jo
ben. $.ii $ "40.9 1600
or U MiG-.15s
27 Decei
and of the rlfway, 4
the alert f ght east
REPORT
LACE OBTAIN
1500 a 800,,, 1
U-I ig-15s a seen in t
field. The, was inten siv
Altenburg airfield 13 believed to be still occupied by two fighter
regiments. Thirty MiG-15s or U-MiG-15s were counted on the landing fi 1do
u Comment According to previous information, a Fishnet type rad set 25X1
was located west of the runway, south of hill 190.8 in addition to oken-t3 e
for the first time.
set.l The.tremoval of the Fishnet-type .set
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