SOVIET AIR FORCE MOVEMENTS

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CIA-RDP80-00810A006500350006-9
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S
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2
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December 21, 2016
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March 20, 2008
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6
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Publication Date: 
April 7, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/03/20 :CIA-RDP80-00810A006500350006-9 CENTRAL NVIKLK3lNCE /K'~ICY INFORMATION REPORT S E C R S T NOFORN COUNTRY Bast Germany SUaIKT Soviet Air Force Movements Thl. maL.elal oonc.ln. laroemaaoa aftlploo.p Lam., Tlq. lt, II.e.O. l.es. 7f0 .~ ,... ~. Le.ml.lilol, o~ ~...~.~ .~ .~ any manns to .a a~asutl-oewa 0~~ f~ yeohfbibd bT law. REPORT DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. 1N! iOUAC[ [YALUATIONi IN fNli iMOR- A#t 0[fINIT TN[ A/MAItAI 01 CONTNiFT li TrfiTAT1Y[. 1. Dat= Destinations ~~_ 1 Vogelsang 2 Orandenburg pe sorintion: ~ 25X1 4 ooaohee, S oonverted bo~ocare, 6 bo~ocare, 1 heating oar, 32 two-axle flatcars 4 ooaohes, 2 oon~nrted boxoars, 4 bo~aoare, g flatoarr, 1 heatiag oar 3 Vogelsang 34 loaded oars, 15 ea~ty oar? 4 Erfurt 3 oonterted boxcars, S bo~ooars, 1S loaded flatcars and S empty ilatoare 2. On 3 April, 12 II.-r281a were observed at Oranienburg airfield.l 3. At 1000 hours on 31 Msroh, a Soviet air foroe unit boarded a train for Vogelsang at the Wild~ark railroad station. The train inoluded about ten boxoars oooupisd by air foroe troops and was loaded with bille~ing oonatruotion equipmeat~ eons oaterpillar tractors and about twenty truoks. 4. Between 1350 ar~d 11+45 hours on 1 lpril~ one MIG-15 landed at Brandenburg-Brieet airfield. At 1200 hours on 3 Aprils eight oonvertsd boxoare with troops four other boxcars, three gondola Dare with billeting equipment and five task truoks on flat- cars were shunted from the Brandenburg-dltetadt railroad station to Brandenburg- Briest airfield. At 1400 hours, another eight tank truoks~ eiz truoke with billeting equiprlent~ one bus and 15 trucks and ~edane were unloaded; these whioles moved in a column toward Briest at 1600 hours. SSCRST NOB'01tN STATE ARMY NAVY x AIR = F/1 Aft (NOTEr W.~AiwpAtn di,Irir.Ns~ Mdicrl.d br "X"J fl.ld diN-trrN~R h ??#?,?1 rail ehipmnente from Brest Litovskt Approved For Release 2008/03/20 :CIA-RDP80-00810A006500350006-9 Approved For Release 2008/03/20: CIA-RDP80-00810A006500350006-9 SSCSST N~'ORN 2. ~~s Construction units of the 24th Air Army had previously asaembled25X1 at Wildpark~probably for a rest, and were reequipped during the winter months. 3. C : The origin of this equipment is unknown. Brandenburg-Briest 25X1 a r e d is possibly being occupied by another unit which may ~+Ave Dome from an airfield where construction work is underway as, for instances ilt Loennswit$. 3SCR~T NO1~'ORiP Approved For Release 2008/03/20: CIA-RDP80-00810A006500350006-9