FINSTSWALDE AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004600320024-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 30, 1999
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: March 9, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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REMARKS
?~ig.,te?n t~rrin~angina ai rcrai't ~^re.re co~xn taa rat tLifl s'i.r~.s tar-
v~.a~.de { N ~2 f ~ 15 ,~ a irf ~ old in t;:p moo xn:ing. fjnd lf.~A:rnoon
of ?2 February ~.Q~Qu TY.e tnteatk~iex K~;as ~ e~od.:,
liescxi~tiorL_c_f amt r Zn~~.ine engine ~aai4,h si;~ e~n.a~~?r~~t
~,zi;~;s on sect, side 3 engines t+srma.nat~.ng almcst in line
vti~.t~t un~;~.a~ed ;~(ainted ncse A middle se~t~. on cf ?r-*ings
alt~cst reetan~ulax9 beyond engines vr~.r~.~;s are tra~,e~oica7.~
niid--wing mono;. ~.an ? ? ~,na ing 4eer retxae ti net: rearlvr~rd , short
exig:i.na arur~~s at tra~i.lin~; edge of win~;^A double radde~:
assar',bly ~rit~a aval~ and d~.sks y elevator a- enzbly :gin s ~.i~;ht
dit,eclral~ Z't:e cockkit was c~esi~r:ed in tv,C~ vervions r
a. Tr,o r,umg~-snaked. cockkits Faith ~;>.azed front sec~~i cns~
on front section off' frr~nl'~ cockpit sn an~u~.ar read ::
b., C:.e ca:f~'inuotzsrgc~~;.~it:.
Seem from, t he s~~d.e o f tYae hcttQm +~~ the fuselr~~re s~'t of
tte v((in~;s it seeme8 to be transparente ~'aror~ bethind beloi~
cne coc,,ld 7 ok i;r?.r~r,}t,~rh i-,Y,.e fiiasal~e~, r~o arrnarnent ~v~ss
seen : Coat of taint on u.nde~e side ~,i~;~it hi~xe ~ ran upper
side dt.rk gr~+y~?~'>x'eem.y
G, ~~ftar 9 a~~r~~ th.ere was intengiva flyink, v+;ath bo~:n ir~~ i
Xidua~: aircraft and planes flying; 3.n forjn~s~;ions of ~b ux~
or five Loa al i'i.igY~ts w?re r~dQ anc~ ~'ix~-n~, at to~rjed
six' sleeves eras practiced. in fermatiGnsn :'~:in~;ty minuL`e9
~?ras ttre Ioxzgest ~,ericd a farrratior~ of i':t.ve i;lane s st~:,yed
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