INSTALLATIONS NEAR TUSHINO AIRPORT

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CIA-RDP80T00246A027100500001-5
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3
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December 22, 2016
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March 31, 2010
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October 15, 1957
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5 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. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY COUNTRY L1SSR (Moscow Oblast) REPORT SUBJECT Installations near Tushino Airport DATE OF INFO. PLACE & DATE AC DATE DISTR. 15 October 1957 NO. PAGES REQUIREMENT REFERENCES 3 1? Moscow streetcar line No, 6 runs along Jolok.olamsk.oye shosse, turns north just after passing under the Moskva Canal, and ends at Tushino Airport; the last stop on this line is known as Tushiro Airport stop, (See sketch), In spring 19579 a new single-tracked railroad spur was 'being constructed between the Skhodnya Canal and the road which borders the south side of Tushino Airport; this spur appeared to begin at, Tushir..:o Airport streetcar stop. The rails apparently had. fas'en(,-,d to the new, wooden ties, but they were not yet :f:p.x3 in place a, the ted. About a mile west of .t.he streetcar stop the ral.2xoad spur appeared to turn toward the northwest; it was interrupted by Fabrichnaya ulitsa at the point where it turned. The Skhodnya Canal ended approximately 10D yards west; of Fabrichnaya ulitsa, At the end of the canal was a stone building w.N;.ch appeared to be about two stories high, This building had two very large windows which began almost at the bottom of the building. Running out; of the two corners at the end of the canal were two pipes which were about six feet in diameter. These pipes ran down, a sharp incline into a building at the bottom of a hill. This building was about two stories high and had three or four very high windows across its front. Near the end of the canal was a sign prohibiting swimming in, that part of the canal. There was a metal struct- ure across the canal which appeared to have the purpose of preventing large objects from going into the pipes, A path ran along the side of the canal on a dirt levee. The sides of the canal were made of concrete near the end of the canal. 3,. South of the open square at the er_ . of the path which ran along the canal, there was a group of four masts ab t 22 0 A .wire fence surrounded the area in which the masts were located, and a guard with a submachine gun was patroling along the inside of the fence, Near the factor areas close to the Skhodnya Canal bridge, were a number of transformers, uncertain concerning the side of the road on which the transformers were located. ARMY __LX NAVY Mess: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".) NFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5 yards southeast of the building into which the pipes led, The masts appeared at 'their tops to be connected with wires Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5 4. A bus ran south along Fabrichnaya ulitsa. On both sides of the street, near the Skhodnya Canal bridge, were factory buildings surrounded by wooden fences. The gates to the two areas were vis- ,-vis, and workers were occasionally observed to leave one factory area and walk across the street to the other, using the same pass to leave the one and enter the other. Guards stood at the gates. A technical school was located just south of the factory area on the western side of Fabrichnaya ulitsat. On the other side of the street, opposite the school, was a hospital. the name of the street was pose only south of the factory areas. New apartment buildings were located throughout the area, particularly south of the Skhodnya Canal and west of Tushino Airport. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5 areas Possible loca tion of trans- formers Apartment buildings Apartment buildings with open square at 6 3-story stone apartmenii house "New railroad spur ~'ushino airport stop End of streetcar. line # 6 Moskva Canal - Y Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/31: CIA-RDP80T00246AO27100500001-5