KIRCHMOSER TANK REPAIR SHOPS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000200030080-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 2, 2011
• Sequence Number: 80
• Publication Date: April 8, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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SUBJECT 1Cirohvsoser Tank ReEpair Shaps
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THIS Is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
l~ Kepa3r mock on Soviet tanks at the Kirah>toser repair shops hss fallen off
g~~?T ding the minter. ~ 39 were ?verha~ !ice ? Viand Kere
vets T~34 1~anks aged mith a 76 als gun. They
taked,baok there.
2. Tice has been eapxaBE'd rsean>Frhile in making changes in the shops. The
t'aailities !or st4rstge of aaterial have been enlarged. Fvlr`?her rteW can-
str~-etion will be unoartaken is the spring. Machinery for reek facilities
has alrea~ arrii~d at Kiraheoaer. including a two~linder grinding me-criine,
? o?iir~der boring machine, ar>rd saveral turret lathes. The shops are also
gettin; siac nerlt e~eatria melding. sets. To all appearances, facilities are
being provided which will asks i.t possible to af3sesable new tankss.
3, green new engines !or T?34 tanks and three 105 >An guns have arrived from
the Soviet Union. They caae+ by ship to Rostock and thence to Kirchmeser,
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