ACTIVITIES AT THE BERLINER TECHNISCHES BURO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001400580013-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: April 12, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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Activities at the Berliner
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
Approximatelly a year ago the Berliner Tochnisebes Ira as Ministsrims
d r ~lutomobfliaduotrio der UdSSR had its title changed an Rt sian orders
to Berliner Teohnisohes Ebro (BIB).
2. They BTB consists of two parts:
a. BTB in Adlershof under Dip1. Ing. Augustin. Bors"zka and Sehlunke,
formerly of the D.Q.L. (Deutsche Versuchsantalt ffir Luftf ihrt), are
also working there.
b. BTB in Hohesnaeziendorf', under the titular imnagemont of Augustin,
but actually uglier Dr. Joerrea.
3. rimsntal work on an air-cooled tank engine should be carried on at
Ad].ershof, but so far not even the test bed has been built, and no experi-
mental engine has been completed.
4. The work at Adisrshof has until now consisted of:
a. The reconstruction of an old ono-cylinder engine of the English
type CPR found in the ruins of the D.V.L. with the object of making
fuel eVerimaats. This project is now in abeyance and never developed
to axVVAM since only 1,000 liters of fuel were issued during the
period 194"7 and these were stolen by Russian office.
b. Endurance tests with a one-W21nder enomag engine.
Braking and performance toots on a OVolkswagen" engine. 50X1-HUM
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G=mu this work is mere titre-filliang0 .
Virtually nothing is going on at Adlershof; the German technicians at=
there only because of the good rations.) 50X1-HUM
5, The design4fffiee of the BTB is at Bolt nsu rf in the "N er Qf730.
Dr. Christian, now working in Russia, furnishes specifications for Dr. Joss,
who has three draughty working under hi%4
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