OBSERVATIONS AT KBELY AND LETNANY AIRFIELDS

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CIA-RDP80-00810A006700790003-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 21, 2016
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August 20, 2008
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3
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Publication Date: 
June 20, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/08/20: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006700790003-2 FORMATION REPORT CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. 3-E mC-R?E-T NOFORN DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED Observations at Kbely and Letnany Airfields REPORT DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REFERENCES This is UNEVALUATED Information 20 June 1955 1, On the morning of 5 February 1955 observations were made of Kbely Airfield indicating that the following units were stationed theres One transport regiment equipped with C-47 and IL-12 planes. One ground attack regiment equipped with IL-10 planes. One fighter regiment equipped with MIG-15 planes. 2. Two MIG-15 plane are on alert at all times at the and of the east runway, The boarding ladders are placed against the planes., and the take-off batteries are connected underneath. 3. At approximately noon on 6 February 1955 a C=47 towing a glider was observed taking off. A few minutes later another C.=L7 towing a glider took off from the runway, 4. More than 100 II~100s were observed at Letnany Airfield. they do not belong to any active units but must either constitute a reserve or be intended for new regiments to be formed whE;n rmre pilots have been trained, 25X1 25X1 25X1 S-F,C`R E-T NOFORN NAVY AIR Y j FBI AEC (Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by # Approved For Release 2008/08/20: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006700790003-2