ALBANIAN MILITARY INFORMATION: UNKNOWN AIRCRAFT OVER ALBANIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006300270006-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 10, 2001
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: November 16, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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Ia the afternoon of 23 October 1950A unknown aircraft flew over Shkoderp
Tiranae Durres, ~lbasan and Sores, dropping propaganda leaflets attacking
the Albanian Governmentm*
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2a Vice Premier Tuk Jakava arrived in Puke on 20 October? and remained here
until 28 Octobers During the period of his stays he called a st-
ing of all trusted persons of the Communist Party or;;anization n at
city)e and held an 8-day conference during which time no one was permitted
to Ieave the conference roomse tivhere they also ate and slepto
8o As of 6 November 19508 there were 18500 recruits in Skanderbeg Barracksp
In additions 28000 reserves, who had recently been called up for military
dutys were at Lek Dukag~in barracks; those latter were to be replaced by
another 280008 following ttivo months trainingo
4a The division (unspecified)** located in Kopliku returned to Shkoder during
the first half of September 19508 and then departed for a location in
southern Al~:axsia8 near G,~inokastcr?
four Soviet 13gh~t taziles 8 in very poor condt3.on8
':'are being sent from barraoka to barracks in northern Al'3~ania for usc~ in
tank instruction and for propaganda purposeas
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