PUETNITZ AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008400120008-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 22, 2001
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: July 26, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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l3etwe: en '1 and 15 June l95 )l it was learned by three agencies in Lostuck that the
Daamg rton Boddenwer{mot was dissolved in early Juno and t :t the apprentices of
the a hipyard were ti ansferred to the . arno i shipyird an a repair shipyard at
Stral sunci e The hangers of ?aetnitz airfield wire aI.3..ez edly to be converted '(l A
an aircraft factory,. It was said that improvement work was boing done a
the i ielda Rostock t'esidents had allegedly to evacuate 1,.he;;Sr homes for
construction labors ?s from Da arten w so were to work on the airfield,
It m z observed at J'uetnitz airfield on 29 Juno 1951 that truck
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asci_r;ned to the Sov::.ot detail, the skeleton structure of a two-story building
with a throe-story ?:ower in the mid0le was completed on the northwestern edge of
the i?ieli, Excavation work was being; done in the center of the field and on the
northeasters edge. he work on the edge of the field might indicate that the la ding
field was to be enlarge d0*
It w z , 1ar?ned that the residents of Dan artene whc had to ei cuate their homes,
were not allowed to `sake their furniture with them, From this it was
inrex rocs c chat Sovie':s were expected to arrive. A railroad employee said that he
had , een the arriva:. of aircraft parts at Dar.i
artery railroad station,,
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25X1 A Co:Irren-t, The uai.rfield is under construction,, `t is to be provided with a
surf ai" co runway about 21,800 meters long,, No Soviet MM r Force unit except
for c small construction unit., is stationed at the fie3t.,
25X1 A Co:nrrto The arrival of aircraft parts which is reported for the first time
zs c I e i,e ` be iuj robable,
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Approved For Release 2001/03/06 : CIA-RDP82-00457R008400120008-2