AIRFIELDS IN THE BRNO AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A036500200001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 10, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 13, 1957
• Content Type: REPORT

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I NF04RMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the Nationsl Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.B.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which In any manner to an unauthorized person Is prohibited by law.
COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT Airfields in the Brno Area DATE DISTR. $ 3 AUG
NO. PAGES 2
REQUIREMENT
DATE OF
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2. In May 1957 about 36 Fagot aircraft were observed at the Brio-Turany airfield.
This compares with 30 Fagots in Mtl~T 1956 and 2i Fagots in June 1956.
3. In May 1957 a out 60 Beast aircraft ,were observed at the Brno-Slatina
airfield.
4. On 19 May 1956 an observation vas made of the Brno-51atina airfield during which t
following were not4d:
a. A battery of DCA with four 85 .ml>x. guns situated at location 33 U XQ
315 495 in the triangle formed 'by the Brno-Olomouc and the Brno-
Holubice-Uherake Eradiate roads.
b. Two machines on a platform., placed under a camouflage net. Their
use was unknown; but perhaps had something to do with firing radar.
5. On 12 June 1956 seven Beast aircraft were observed at the Brno -Slatinb,'airfield
but others undoubtedly were therer concealed in the hangers.
STATE IY ARMY NAVY AIR
FBI
(Not.: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".)
AEC
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6. On 19 May 1956 ten Beast aircraft were counted at the Brno L e, tJ-na
airfield but there undoubtedly were more present,
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