GUIDED MISSILE EXPERIMENTATION ON USEDOM ISLAND; PRODUCTION OF NEW RUSSIAN JET FIGHTER

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CIA-RDP82-00457R005200350001-9
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
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December 15, 2016
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April 30, 2001
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1
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Publication Date: 
July 12, 1950
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REPORT
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l i 350001425X1A App6b&%6RCj$ se 2O CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. F AT - REPORT CD NO. COUNTRY Gex y (Russian Zor a)/US ash, DATE DISTR. 12 t+lf, :its SUSJECT Guided Missile E rimentation on Usedom Island; NO. OF PAGES 1 Production of Nov Russian Jet Fighter ACQUIR NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) DATE OF SUPPLEMENT TO INFO. REPORT NO. 1. The Russians are employing approximately 3.50 German aeronautical engineers and technicians at the newly-established testing laboratories on Usedom Island. Among those t nrking there are s Dr. Fr6hlich Werner Schenk W. Tisul Dr. Tietze Erich rAllsr Erhard I.1 r 2. Experiments are being made with the folloiAng rooheta and missiles: V -:L,, A 4s, A8v #9, Nutter. rTassserfall, EnmIan, Uhointochter, Taif , and Fl ]4000 Most progress has so far been achieved with the . 3. A lard-scale testing of guided missiles took place on 30 Jan vary 1950. Missiles launched from ramps at Lsningred.Kronstadt were succeasfa.'R fired into the test- ing range on Uaedom. The missiles tlere apparently improved V4 .'ea 4? There are four launching ramps on Ueedon similar in type to those used for the German V-1. One ramp points t3Tttr, the other three point UIE. Six further ram are under construction. 5. The Useeon testing station covers approxImately 12 ssr ae kilomaters and is equipped with a railway system of its oini 6. An unconfirmed report states that a now Russian jet fighter with a speed of appr=hate 1,100 kdl ters per hour is now in full-scale production. CONFIDENTIAL CLASSIFICATION This document Is hereby regraded to CONFIDENTIAL In accordance with the letter of 16 October 1978 from the Director of Central intelligence to the Archivist of the United States. Next Review Date: 2008 Approved For Release 2001/11/26 : CIA-RDP82-00457R005200350001-9