SCHOENWALDE AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004300550005-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2003
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: January 30, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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25X1 1, At least 30 single-eng.ne aircraft were ,lurked on the northern
edge of the SCHOL.NALDE (N 53/Z 66) airfield. Six other
planes of the same type continually made local flights.:.
25X1 a? Description: In-line engine, rounded wings with a gun barrel
protruding beyond each leading edge, conspicuously high cockpit
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2., According to local residents, the field billets were occupied
by at least 39000 Soviet soldiers. The twin-engine unit
previously stationed at the field was allegedly relieved in
August 1949 by the unit equipped with fewer single-engine
aircraft,, an AA unit and a tank unit.
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air force motor vehicles were seen at the field'
4;, The airfield lights were on at night
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Accorii:ng to previous reports I it is .assumed
that a ground attack regiment is stationed at the field. This
assumption is confirmed by this report,, The arrival of an AA
unit and a tank unit is r eported for tho first tirae0 The ground
attack regiment is presumably assigned to the 2d Gds GA Div whose
other comxonent regiments are assumed to be in DOSBERlTZ?
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