THE HEIDE KASERNE IN HALLE/CONSTRUCTION AND SKETCHES OF EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN COURTYARD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A039400880001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 17, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 10, 1958
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains lnformatioa afiecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage LaWe, Tide
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person Ss prohibited by lady:
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT The Heide Kaserne In Halle /L-OnS~r'UCF1O1~ DATE DISTR.
and ~K~~ct~~s o~ ~ui~m~nf' Ol~~v~d
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REQUIREMENT
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DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE &
DATE A~
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report which
gives information on the inner courtyards at the Heide Kaserne, and equip-
ment which was observed on the ccurtyards. Toro sketches showing the
"low loaders" mentioned in the report are also included.
STATE ARMY NAVY X AIR ~{ FBI AEC
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MILITARY
SOVI.TT MILITARY ACTIVITX IN HALLE~aAALE
1. About November 56 work :eras begun on reinforcing the
tarmac; on t.ro of the inner eourty~,rds in the HEIDE Ka?serne
(BS 8201) in HALLE. This w~tis tom feted in about Pd.~,y 57.
2. In es.rly November 57 the folloaring ne=r equipment
arrived at the ~iEIDE K.~serne ~.nd ~cra;, pls,ced in t'~ese inner
courtyardsr-
3. In one courtyard?-
(a) 6 tre.ctors urith bro~.d tracl:~s, 50X1-HUM
Some of these tre,ctors aro equip.Ned with cr~~ncs.
(b} z 4 or 5 ~.~xles, ;rith centr,;.l sup;~urt.
(see sketch at Appendix A)
(c} 3 , 4 or 5 ~~.xles, oath ce,rrying one Burl barrel.
(see sketch zt At:t~endix B )
In tha uthe, courtyard:-
(a) 6 tr?:.tictors . (as ;t 3(~.) .zbove)
(b} 3 , 4 or 5 :.xles, ?:rith tT~o centr ?:1 su,;~orts.
(see s'.~ctcz :~t Ap;~endix C}
~c) 3 , 4 or 5 zxlos, e-~ch c ~rrying one ;;iu1 '~ ?.rrel
{see s ~cte ~~t Ap, endix b) . Tn its cross s:c tion, this
gun barrel is semi circular, pith ~ fls.t top (sea sls:etch
at Appendix E}.
5. Since early November 57, these t~:~Y-o inner courtyards :.~ ~.ve
been pl