LUMBER SHIPMENTS TO SOVIET AIRFIELDS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010200210002-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 2006
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: January 25, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
SE TY INFOaTATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY USSR (Lithuanian SSR)
SUBJECT
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PLACE
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DATE OF
INFO.
Lumber Shipments to Soviet Airfields
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a lumber warehouse o
the Lithuanian SSR Forest Enterprises,, which was located in Lenciunava.
this warehouse, which has a stora a capacity
or about cubic meters, 25X1
20 about fifty men wearing Soviet Air
1orce forms worked in a forest adjacent to the lumber yard. These Air
Force men worked exclusively at hewing two types of lumber from trees which
they felled: boards about two meters long, resembling railroad ties in size
and shape; and beams about five or six meters long, 35 to 40 centimeters
thick, and 35 to 40 centimeters wide. Neither of these two types of
lumber were oiled, tarred, or processed in auy other manner. - Nobody but
Air Force personnel worked at hewing these types of lumber.
3?
Soviet Air Force personnel came to the
lumber yard daily in trucks to haul away the lumber described above. The
lumber was taken to Soviet airfields in Lithuania, including Panevezys and
Zokne. The number of trucks taking lumber from the yard averaged ten or
twelve per day, each of which had.a capacity of about seven or eight cubic
meter:. no knowledgeas to how long these shi ents went on,
other than that they were taking place during for 0 25X1
~whut percentage of the shipments was compose of the beams as opposed 25X1
to the railroad tie types.
4. saw four trucks
loaded as described a ve. these trucks 25X1
were going to Panevezys airf eld.
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