FLYING OVER ROSSLAU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004700500005-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 19, 2002
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: March 29, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. There was small-scl/al sic :ice on the southern bank of
the Elbe River near Ro s lau (L: 52/E 17) combined with
swept-back wine jet fights:.^s ranking low-level attacks.
2r, On 8 February 1950 there wis Intensive flying with indi-
vidual swept-back ;rin(F jet fighters and in formations of
two and four planes. x'lyi:.i ; with jet fighters was also
heavy on 9 February 1950. Swept-back wing jet fighters
and conventional fighters iith radial engine and red
pro.oe ller hub were seen on 10 February 1.950,
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Tale information shows that jet aircraft and conventional
fighters api,arently have been recently employed in the
Soviet Zone of Germany uiaking low-level attacks at ground
targets to support practice of army units.
This document is he: =icy regraded b
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance wth Ue
letter of 16 October 1978 from 9w
Director of Central Intelligence to io.
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: ?"8
CONFIDENTIAL
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Approved For Release 2002/08/07 : CIA-RDP82-00457R004700500005-7