DOEBERITZ AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP82-00457R007700290009-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 22, 2016
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March 3, 2010
Sequence Number: 
9
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Publication Date: 
April 23, 1951
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R007700290009-4 L: NHUL 1 I JAL~ CLASSES ICATION : ,.-n 11,, TOPIC EVALUATION DATE OF CONTENT DATE OBTAINED REFERENCES PAGES REMARKS- ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)? No Chansre In f`l On 1 April 1 951., between 10:30 and 11 a, rlo, about 50 to 0,50 ground attack aircraft of IL--10 -type were parked in two rows on the northern edge of Doeberitz (; 53/z 65) : airfield, They planes, parked in the rosy nearej to the` road had the leading ed es of their rudder assemblies painted redo with tarpaulins, Practical f the plane; were lined up consecutively REPORT DATE PREPARED ?" A;=", 19 +3 'm e cockpits of all aircraft were covered 2, About 20 to 25 ground attack aircraft of the earle type were parked on the southern edge of the landing; field, * 'here was no flying although the sun was shining. 3., The radio installation with four .assts was observed again crest of the field9 just crest of the railroad line. It had been temporarily moved to the northern edge of the field, next to the entrance to the field, -i* Three insulators were fitted on each mast. The distance between two opposite masts was the same as the height of the masts. A van like truck with wooden -wheels was in the middle of the square of -casts. A temporary barracks buil- ding was next to the radio in:,tallation. About 100 to 150 meters from this building, there was an individual radio mast which was about one and a half times as high as the other four -masts. Three insulators with guy wires were seen. The mast was possibly provided with and additional brace close to the ground. he guy wires at the lowest insulator were attached at a very wide angle. A two-wire line ran from the radio installation with four masts to the hangars on the southern edge of the field. *::-:s? . 4, The red boundary lights around the landing field had been replaced. Red lamps were fitted on the old poles and new timber poles which were as high as the telephone masts. 25 YEAR RE-REVIEW CLASS I FICATION sV . -?c ,,::; /~~ :;c T.1'GJL/i.!3 Ct.a~+_lCTJ A LS 01111,i,.T. CONFIDENTIAL Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R007700290009-4 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R007700290009-4 cONHL N I JAL si C~ T/G0J TiQz,/t,F~; OAWr?TCIAL?j o?:L1 2 5. T.evt runway li,htinv tacilities a;eared to have been installed. i to glass lamps, not previously observed, were seen at various h spots in the grass. They projoctod a little above the ground, On 9 April at 10 a.n,., single-en;ine aircraft with red pro- peller hubs Were parked on the field0 * Thirty of these planar were ready to take off, Conaentd The airfield is still occupied by two ground a ac regents, equipped with a total oft 100 to 110 IL-10s, Tt d Ara leaainR; eWe on t1w, rudder asso:::bly is typical for the ,ground attack regi;nents at` tiori ;d in boeberitz, According to the description the radio ins allat i , on s . an Adcock DF. onQ -'U ozn-Do-u 1n~E n was previously reported 01slenta r"he descripti=,n indicates that it is a landin eac 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL ul' Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R007700290009-4