LUDWIGSLUST-TECHENTIN AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004500270009-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 8, 2001
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: February 27, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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1u Two freight twins, each of 10 to 12 cars, arrived at the
.uca- . igolust-Toth antin ( 54/T 52) airfield a one on 18 A"ove :be r
1949 and the other on 24 iiovenber 1949 n The .trains were loaded
with old squared be ems s large wooden planks, Aron girders
and old bricks. The lea ding engineer of a dismantling firm,
who su-nervised a group of 30 workers at the field, stated
that the three large hangars were to be dismantled within
two 'onthss and that they were to be rebuilt in Oist"nr
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2~ another freight train of seven cars loaded with hangar parts
moved froza the airfield railroad spur track on 2 Jecember 1949
4,ccording to a field workers not only the hangars but also
the heating installations were allegedly to be dismantled?
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occupied by air force soldiers,
and loaded v)ith dismantled materials ware seen.
4 , i)is nantiing viork on the hangars was still under way on
23 Doceiaber 1949. i~o ?:Zaterial shipriontj were observed during
the Drocedin,:Y days? The dismantled hangars were allegedly
to be used by a '.+i sr;iar shipyard
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a. ms the d isrnntiing of airfield hangars has been reported
by various sources since October 194' it is considered
credible.. It is assumed that the field c,,ill not be occupied
by an air unit in h. near future.
13. The alleged use of the clisriontled hangars at the .:ism.- r
shipyard was confirmed by another source,*
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2001kY17 : CIA-RDP82-00
This document is hereby rep?eded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the.
Director of Central intelligence to the
Next Review Date: 2008
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