AIRFIELDS AT STRAUSSBERG AND WERNEUCHEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004500160014-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 10, 2001
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: March 17, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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17 'MAR 50
SUBJECT
Airfields at Straussberg and 10erneucY en
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REPORT NO.
(JiS), 5 January 1950
a Forty-eight 17":._31 s -ere ob.qervad on observation date; of these,
twenty-one were parked wing to - .ir? on the runway, the rest, in front
25X1 C of hangars. All aircraft tere covered '? ith, tar ac,.l.ins and some were
moored; those nearest source bore ;here
was no flight activity.
b. Thu entire street fronting the open fli-:ht appror`ac-z area, plus
the runway's western edge, has been surrounded by a hi ii board fence.:
c0 ^utside the east wood fencing, beyond the iaillets, is a bomb dump
consisting of three piles, each with 50 bombs of about 500 kg. There
were also about 400 bombs of 100 kg, The larger bombs were crated.
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ae The field held f orty...,eight FIE-3 rmd `our Pr_,-2 planes, all parked on
hangar aprons.. :r;.riraec. and cockpits were covered %i h tarpaulins., The
weather was good but only PC-2's took the air., making a few- circles over
the f: " l_d.,,
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b. Three sheds north of the f i 4F~'i'l~' IL fuel dump contz ined bombs lira lay:
to those observed at ST? PT:'Si3]3ERG
c.> The entire canp is surrounded by a 1h-;,_,h wooden fend on which arc
lamps are set at reguL?r intervals.
d. The only a truck taking S.AI' personnel
into the airfield area,
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