MLADA (MILOVICE) AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1
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RIPPUB
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C
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7
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December 27, 2016
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June 10, 2013
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10
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Publication Date: 
April 30, 1954
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 REPORT NO. 50X1 50X1 COUNTRY Czechoslovakia DATE DISTR. ZO April 1964 suEoEcr nada (Miloliice) Airfield NO. OF PAGES DATE OF INFORMATION REFERENCES: PLACE ACQUIRED 50X1 SOURCE 50X1 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION I. IDENTIFICATION DATA: Reference to enclosure No. 1, this report, Overlay of GSGS 4416, Scale 1:100,000, Sheet S-9, Mlada Boleslav, and Overlay of GSOS 4416, Scale 1:100,0008 Sheet T40 Praha, on which Source pinpointed the Mlada Airfield (near Milovice 5 50-14, E 14-5.117. 50X1 1. Vsejanyeg 50-15, E 14-517: Small village about three kilometers north o airfield (Point 12). Population unknown 2. Railway: Single track, from Nymburk 5 50-11, E 15-017 to Bsejany. 3. Straky 50-14, E 14-07: Small village, population unknoWn; approximately two kilometers east of airfield (Point 12). 4. Nymburk: City, population unknown; apprkmately 10 km. southeast of airfield (Point 12). 5. Railway: multiple-track railroad from Nymburk to Lysa mad labem 50-128 El-5g. 6. atsp,_ mad Labem: Town, population unknown five to six Riltinairers southwest of eitfield (Point 12 50X1 7. Railway: Single track, standard Czech gauge; running from Lyda nad Labem to Milovice. 8. Ailvice: City, populatiotr-unialown; approximately two kilometers southwest of airfield (Point 12). --CONFIDENTIAL? Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11 : CIA-RDP82-00046R0omonfmni n_i Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 conIDENTIAL t 50X1 c ;.61651! -50i14;sM1I tbirifehiti; OptiLti?iT a proximately one kilometer southeast of airfield 1001it 12). , . , . . 101setete.-east to *sat, apprexilately 2,600 80a.; was constructed in square sections. 114 Arnold Roads 'Ax meters Wide. 32. 1444A:Aitfi id:-A0rOtimate.location of buildings and con- itintot OR o lads. Airfield. 4 PIMA* Trees aPPrillimately 15 to 20 m. high. The north eld of the airfield was constructed in this area. .14..14,11E Dirt road, six meters wide,. running from Vtejany to 15.47614: Dirt road, six meters wide, running from Straky to II. jai LAYOUT: Referenoe enclosure No7 2, Memory Sketch of Mlada Airfield. 1.. ANA: Refer( to Encl. 1, point 14. AsgALu Refer o. Enol. 1, Point 15. 3. JAW Eailroad=type gate across the width of road (point 2, Emol..1). 4. 2i Shack: Wooden, dimensions unknown Three 50X1 Aluury personnel occupied shaok and were on duty.24 hSura. a dal' gUardinE4001 Point 3, Encl. 2. 57, Strips = Concrete,, 2,600 xots m Constructed in rare 'ition f known condition. Wore 50X1 re able tO IMO taxi !trip as a runway'. goways Concrete, 2,600 x.80 m. Condi on unknown; con- ottiUsted in sections, east to west. L stated that rum- 50X1 ita*iiis level with no slopes in it.. (Same as Point 10, Incl. 1, .this repOrq. 094trol 221eRs Brick, dimensions unknown, approximately 20' north of-tila strip (Point 5, IMMO Green cinder-block building, 120 x 40 x 15,m., with Tnif-Eoreed steel girders and wooden black tar-paper pave).- , type roof. 'Tim accordion-type doOrs on southeast side of hangars aglimo Great cinder-bloc* building, 150 x 50 m6, with, 1*. laWffsed-steel girders and,awooderi, blEtok tarpaper shed- 50X1r. Iron and tin actoordLon-type doors on sou0140011 ot haagsi?. no further information. 10. NhAdentitied_BUildingt. Single-storyi?ereen_b7ioh; further edigtructift and dimensions unknown '8curde 50X1 ? billeyet building cOntaiked aitoraft-target oto shop. 11. VAidentigied Building: Single-story green brick; further 0018truCtiOn and dimensions unknown 50X1 CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 CONFIDENTIAL 50X1 ? 3 12. Taxi Strip": Concrete; 2)-*Ith hangard (Pi:Ant 8 and 9, Encl. 2). turther information. 13. Jet Ejection-Beat-Testing Tower: Steel construction, used TOT; testing OFFIff and ejeifT8E-of pilot's seat in jet ijghters. (Reference is made to Encl. 3, this vpnert. 50:00 Memory Sketch of Jet Ejection Seat). no fur er information. connected taxi strip (Pdiht -5, Encl. 14. Maintenance Hangar: Green cinder---block, black tar-paper shed-type roof, dimensions unknown This building could hold two jet aircraft, and was probably used as a maintenance shop. 15. Maintenance Hangar: Same as Point 14, Encl. No. 2. 16. Billets: Single-story brownj,wooden construction, 50 x 10 x 3.5 m. black tarpaper gable-type roof; doors on both ends of buildings. Billets were old and in very bad con- dition. Housed basic-training personnel. 17. Billets: Same as Point 16, Encl. 2. 18. Swimming Pool: Concrete, 25 x 9 m. 19. Unidentified Building: Wooden construction very old and in bad condition. 20. Unidentified Build: Same as Point 19, Encl. 2. 21. Unidentified Building Same as Point 20, Encl. 2. 22. Airfield Road: Refer to Point 11, Encl. I. 23. Wire Fence: Wire-mesh fence, two meters high, with barbed ini7757,71-6p. 50X1 50X1 50X1 24. Unidentified Building: Wooden construction, very bad condition, and believed to be at one time part of a motor pool. 25. Unidentified Building: Same as Point 24, Encl. 2. 26. Mess Hall: Greenpwooden construction, 50 x 10 x 35 m., black tar-papergable-type roof. 27. Mess Hall Kitchen: Greenovooden construction, 50 x 10 271575 m., black tarpaper gable-type roof. Connected to mess hall (Point 26) by a wooden ramp. 28. Guard House and Airfield Guard Billets: Camouflage-painted, brick ZUEFEiration, with black tar- aper low-pitched gable- type roof; dimensions unknown 1 Billets for air- 50:00 field guards and guardhouse foflILItar prisoners from the airfield. 29. Billets: Single-story, camouflage-painted, brick building; Vrack tar-naver, low-pitched gable-type roof; dimensions 50X1 unknown Occupied by personnel undergoing basic training. 30. poen Shelter Area: Wooden beams supporting A black tar- paper low-pitched gable-type roof. old disabled German aircraft and parts. CONFIDENTIAL 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 CONFIDENTIAL - 4 - 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 31. Billets: Same as Point 29, Encl. 2. 32. Work Sr: Brown wooden building, black tar-paper low- pitched gable-type roof; dimensions unknown Civilian and military personnel worked in shop; equiva- lent to an air-Installations office. 33. Billets: Single-story, green2wooden construction; black tar-paper low pitched gable-type roof; dimensions unknown 34. Dependent Livinquarters: Two-story brick building, red-- tile, high-pitched, gable-type roof; dimensions and occupants unknown 35. Billets: Same as Point 29, Encl. 2. 36. Airfield Road: Cobblestone, six meters wide. 37. Radio Antennas: W-Hitance. Source observed four radio antennas from no further information. 38. Barracks: Single-story brick, 150 x 15 x 4.5 m.; tar- paper, gable-type roof. Same as the Nova 50X1 Svobodarna billets at Line Airfield referred to in Point 74, 39. Airfield Road: Six meters wide. Source had no further information. 40. Barracks: Same as Point 38, Encl. 2. 41. Barracks: Same as Point 38, Encl. 2. 42. Barracks: Same as Point 38, Encl. 2. 43. Barracks: Same as Point 38, Encl. 2. 44. Barracks: Same as Point 38, Encl. 2. 45.,7orest: Refer to Point 13, Encl. 1. III1.M1ada Airfield was a m11ital4 airfield located approximately 50X1 two kilometers no theast of the city of Milovice (Point 8, Encl. 1, this report), had no alternate name. It contained one runway (Point 6, Encl. 2), and one taxi- strip (Point 5, Encl. 2). The surface of the airfield was level and grassy with a field elevation of approximately 200 m. Buildings were under construction in December 1952 and r 50X1 50X1 believed that the construction was completed by this ti number of buildings were constructed in the wooded area (Point 13, Encl. 1). at this airfield, observed 500 no flying activity; he stated a the weather conditions were normal with no severe climatic changes. 50X1 Enclosures: 1. Pinpoint Location of Mlada Airfield 2. Memory Sketch of Mlada Airfield near Milovice 3. Memory Sketch of Jet Ejection Seat-Testing Tower CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 CONFIDENTIAL -5-- 4 50X1 Encl. #1 Overlay GSGS 4416 Sheet S-9 M. Boleslav Sheet T-9 -Praha Pinpoint Location of Mlada Airfield ? '414 I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 CONFIDENTIAL 50X1 6 Encl. # 2 Memory Sketch of Mlada Airfield Near Milovice 0 ZMilovice 2600 m. CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1 CONFIDENTIAL - 7 - 50X1 Encl. # 3 Memory Sketch of jet Ejection Seat?Testing Tower Steel guide rails Position 9? Seat , Side View Front View p5i At\ ort /ot,rt ivid I, Lit Steel Conetruoti9n Concrete foundation CONFIDENTIAL 0 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/07/11: CIA-RDP82-00046R000300330010-1