PUETNITZ AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R009000290006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 2, 2012
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: October 3, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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the landing field of the installa';ion
.largoi toward the east in early tiukv 19L iho length of the runeay
x-1. et 250.3 meters., Leveling work had also hen done toward the west
.e.ar the hangars ? Tile western ands of the two, runways were connected
rs by a concrete road a..out 30 meters wideo the hangars were still
7 the shipyard but 'Jere scheduled to be evacuated. To the north, the
'ered on a barracks installation which was being prepared for the
treops.
C).?. 3 leleiLse /7ae learned that the area around Dangarten had -been evacuated
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perscre were allegedly affected,, The measure was preparatory to
t.reion o the airfield
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Tatit 2 the %man construction supervisorpIarich (fnu), was
fro field becauSe of (1iffloulties with Vlo ,oviet construction
').s to be replaced by a construrtion supervisor of the ;:auunion?South
About- 20) special workers world allegedly accompany him in order to
runeay by I ctober 17510 the scheduled completion date. work on the
een reeently done in three shifts. Lin August,9 it appeared that the
mpletion date would be met. The taxiways were already completed?
Tiere stationed at the field end no radio installations, air force
ed supply dumps were seen,. The commercial enterprises housed in the
the tenants of the former German Air i'oree barracks buildings were
It they had to MOVE: by 1 September?
.mce of the construction staff ewloyed at the field, it was
7 stated that %tow airfield was to be reconstructed after 3. October
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Class. Changed To: TS
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11;us,:.?., about 115'00 )erraan worl:ers of the }auunion-:;orth and two
aonstnxtion companies vero employed at tile field* i'owor sbovelss
E:rar:or caterpillar tractors.1 loomlotivos and narrow-aue field railroad
Jam,: lila dimensions of the landinc field wore esti...canted at
3,51.0 3,,000 meters. I-ie field was bordered by the road from the Damarton
SotUc ent to the uodden shipyard in the north2 Ly the ,tostock-J3arth
Orare: railroad line in the oastB and by the bay in the south and west.
"P'11.7 'ho ferner haa-nrs 'were iatnet.
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a; the .,'odtlien shipyard located there nas to cease after
je .7:31` 12:11? On 30 'nct an esti.:Inter.: were builan:
317:a -U1 "..ttteZ'13 a X.: river bnr-..cls ther.a, constr:tction naterials neLx:ed
of 1,..tc.-) airfielc.: arrived on .11 sL.-yor -',-,rack built in. the
'Jo aircraft wore stationee, at, tic:.
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roywi-, costfirris the previous1:: known conc:tn.letion :loll: at
-Lhe stataqe:yto on the len,-th which
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131:1; 0 It is net definite 7flether the fe1d will 14,3 cora)lett,x1
1 t..,,:beric infor.:rtion is available what air 'orc' j 1 -ri 11 1-3
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