TRI DUBY AIRFIELD
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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP82-00457R007100390004-1
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RIPPUB
Original Classification:
C
Document Page Count:
2
Document Creation Date:
November 9, 2016
Document Release Date:
May 7, 1999
Sequence Number:
4
Case Number:
Publication Date:
February 9, 1951
Content Type:
REPORT
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COUNTRY G os1 saki
TOPIC Tri Duby Airfiold
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EVALUATION_ ... PLACE OBTAIi~ ED
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DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
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ARED 9 February 1951
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lu The Tri Du ;-_' (Q 149/C 74) airfield was a military instal.lation0
It was called Velka Luka airfield and had no drninaCa facilities
or surfaced runways or taxiva rs 0 It dried rapidly after rainfalls 4
(1)
20 Your han-ars, eacho& about 20 x 50 meters, were ;:tanding at the
&astern Pd.e of the fi:ild; two of the:j were built in 195fl,,
A navigation station was at the northern border of the field.
(2)
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Occupied barracks installations wore south of the airfield and
east of the road to Zvolen (Q 19/C 710. The guard detail at the
field as billeted i Sliac Kupole (Q 49/C 74). (3) Three gliders
were in a hangar, (14)
25X1A (1) Yelocat .osi ref the airfield was reported previously,, See
25X1A In these reports it was mentioned
V,at the installation was not provided with runways or taxi-
waysQ According to one of these reports, the field also wcs
used by co ym:;ercial planes fro- T3anska Iiystrica (Q 19/C 76),
The fact that the field is called Ve&ca Luka, after a village
located grout 3 km to the southeast, is reported for t' e firdt
t nee. 'or layout of the field, see Annex.
(2) It was previously reported that the field had only two hangars
25X1A in October 1450, Since source of the present
report personally tz ntered the field on an air day for students
his information on the construction of two new hangars in 1950
is believed to be correct.
The existence of the barracks Inst~ llations sruth of the fie' d
25X1A ?ra,s reported previously., According to t? is
r sport, they are located at the northern edge of HHajni1yr, a' out
2 Ic south of the airfield ~ The village of Sligo. Kupe.Le is
located 2 key southonst of 'Iajniky.
(4) The 1st Ftr 1tervt was previously reported as being st o at
25X1A the field0
1. Annex: 1 - sketch on ditto
CLASSIFICATION s T
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