NEUBRANDENBURG-TROLLENHAGEN AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP82-00457R008200200011-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 15, 2016
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August 7, 2003
Sequence Number: 
11
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Publication Date: 
July 5, 1951
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved~~For elease 7 03'/0 - - 00011-1 NO, 2KA&i I O t V,...__ ,.rz_..wJ L ACE C B T A N E D.,,_...a. OF CON f E N . 1 P1 ~. ~~~ `325X1 6A,i'? OBTAINED -.DATE PREPARE 7 ENC.LOSt,JRES (NO. & TYPE)..- . RE t RKS 25X1X 25X1 25X1~C L On 18 1.1ay 1951, there was no fl:yt.ng at Neubrande~n.~aFarg Tho1Ionnn,?,en airf eld A captain, a senior lieutenant, three lieutenantss end 1. w_ of the Soviet Air x`rrce a ri ved at the railroad station at 9 a.-m,, or a train coming: from Rostock. The Soviets were picked tip and. treasD ,r . d t 25X1 the field. 25X1 2. On 22 PNay3 there was no flying because of ratay weather:, ' ievo 11111iC-]_! s were parked on the southwestern edge of the fio1d:, (1) 3oidiers were being giver. infantry training at the edge of the woods. 3. Between .9 a.m, and 2 p.m, on. 2)4 Nay, 11 1.7:iG-15s were see, on the r?u.unway. Three of the planes.. took off at 25X1 10>15 a. m., at intervals of four seconds and headed north, (2) The planes landed individually at 10:35 a.rrm Then the e:Lr?craft were refueled. At 1:30 p.rnQ: ook off a~7ain. About 100 air force men were drilling at e _:~e .c . The field was observed from its northern edge between .9 a.m,, ami 3 a,axac, oil 25 Clay. Fifteen :'11iiG-i5s, 19 trucks, 5 jeeps, 2 tar_k trecks, 2 ah7zl znc~ s,; end 1 passenger car were parked in the southwestern corner of the fio?d,; A. total of 200 to 250 soldiers es seen on the land- n7 field? At 11 a,-rio _ four MG-15s F I 25X1 two and headed east, The TThe planes 25X1 took off in elements of two at 11:10 a.m. The aircraft landed at 31.2:15 p,:.m.: and at 12 di.0 pE,rn respectively. Another 'air-..l rich had not re en observed taking off y landed at the field at 12:L.5 n,mi" 25X1 25X1 ~~^xe 25X1X 5. two r a to :M,` ions previous yl observed east and woot of the f .old were still there,, They were occupied luring flying On 1 June, a resident from Trolleahagen said that the swept-h4 c'k jet `:=,.y l1 k 8 'S l hich were stationed at the field repeatedly prae ticod .7ir:inn a-!',- a flab and sodded area 5 k,m north of Troll?Dha en, 2 lan east of Nedde,,min. also sai that the contours of four t :b-i- ;i ne bombers were cut into the grasp cover and attacks wer. e made from aircra:"t .flying at a lcrr hove. CLASSI 'ICA1]ON J C ON iD;NTIAL _-------- ------- 25X1 25X1 L, `.E Approved For Release 2003/09/03: CIA-RDP8 -00457lRW X2 1tt-1 Approved For Release 2003/09/03 : CIA-RDP82-00457R008200200011-1 25X1A 25X1 6 ~ s On r' June 12 ? 1 i G 1 s were seat. at the field aix practiced flying in good 25X1 weather, There was intensiio avtivity in the lb asks ins'taalln:'ens at the fielde 25X1 Between 2 and 3:30 pomc on 9 June:, it was observed, -fr'om a distance of about 800 meters that about eight to t^n IliG-l5s were parked in one row on the eastern edge of the field, 11ore planes vv12:I.ch also seemod to be because of their high ru lder assemblies and the light paint, ~wwere parked in front w.' the hangar s ,, .1i b f-, plane continually circled over -the. field in good wentth r., Two jet bombers larded at the field.,, II The total number of air- craft observed. was estinated at 25t. On 11 June, no flights were made, It was rairiing, On 12 J1,e< there was intensive flying by 6 sr;e pt -back jot - i ;'xter's and. 2' biplanes,. J. arty take-offs were counted 'L d' 'iin six hours ifo construction was heirs- done at the f 1d 90 The spur track appeared to be unused bec aae the rails were rusty-., Several radio ins sa? laU uns were looted at the field. A rad-J_o installation with f our nests and a tent in i .-ae Y tidd'!_e was about 150 meters south.-southeast of Troll enhagen3 (1.~) A searchlight was situated north of this installation. Two soldiers were seen in a dug-out at the eastern extension of the ryunvaym ji ray", of lights be. -an at this dug-out and extended toward t e east to a: mast about 8 to 10 meters hi h0 A'=nother? radio mast about .1,3 me er high was seen on the western edge of Tfoui.sr ft1 of , (`) A telephone line,. supported by 2 .aeter poles, extended from this mast to the airfield via the other radio anst.ilation a;:ac, the c;ig-ct~t., COmrients" (I . The airfield is occupied by one fiClate of "11-WI-15s assigned to this re ;wry ent is not knoxrx a Accord' previous of reports, at least 25 ,ii(G-? .js are stationed thf'i e;;; (4) This is an Adcock D : to tion0 (5) Two landing beacons are located east. of the ] md.ing field in Cie extension of the Pwnia r.a 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/09/03 : CIA-RDP82-00457R008200200011-1