NEW SOVIET AIR FORCE PROJECT IN BERLIN

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CIA-RDP82-00457R000900090008-9
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 14, 2016
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December 4, 2000
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8
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Publication Date: 
September 9, 1947
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IR
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dray coti n a s infor .. kft mat3 an af104h ~d 15p P 82-004 7R0 sa~d9.a~. , 7 fense of ted States with 19S. in the me~nin 0F1. apas t3Pi g of the Es iona p ge Act, 50, U.S.C. 31 and 32 as a the mended. Its transmission or i i ?f 1 contents any 1 ENTRAL INTELLIGENCE in manner to an unauthorized GROUP INTELLIGENCE REPORT person is prohibited. by law. COUNTRY 99;mm (Russian Zone) SUBJECT - ORIGIN c W L PJ V LV V 4%.E.4- i VJ.-%4rJ J J ;J ro fj 1U IJCj.E"i-ka 25X1C DATE: 25X1 C INFO. - DI septa; PAGES SUPPLEMENT r 19!4,7 25X1X On 15 June 1947, two Soviet Air Force ma ;ors, reported t:o be technicians attached to a high level command, visited +',,,? Soviet Navy scientific staff in Karlshorst to survey German n c sonne7 , who might be used on a new p ,oect ccnc;Tned with a , fi Ater g..s3.gh' (or aiming) device (Jaegerzielgerat) 2 The two officers obtained the a 3'-ic. of D ~ : i , .a i gees for this project, which will be located in the AEU Lokr x ytiv9 Fabrik in Berlin-Ftennigsdorf. It will. 'be closely i'nte- ted with the Zeiss plant at Jena,,Cwhich will handle producj ,.Fn of target practice devices (Zie ubungsger8t) 3. The Russians showed Dr. Uilgers their material, in pars :ular details of American target 'p actice devices, which they fated was obtained through intelligence sources The project .b to begin not later than 15 July and is scheduled to ba ru d to completion by the end of 194?. 25X1A earlier reports reveal that the tar ;',-t practice devices were earlier contemplated as a Soviet ;vy research group project. On 20 March 1947, howevelr, 'os 'c )w ordered the Navy group to discontinue all research exce ot that concerned with guided mLssilesn 25X1X 25X1X class. C1 c r, a A 7 Auth: EYI Data: 4- (ri 8 REFERENCE CENTER 'blBrck.1 C014TROL t3_~_ nF1 TrTAT.R nn?Tv VOW -Lpr,6, Approved For Release 2001/UA-RDP82-00457R000900090008-9 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/05: CIA-RDP82-00457R000900090008-9 Approved For Release 2001/03/05: CIA-RDP82-00457R000900090008-9