MILITARY INFORMATION FROM LOSSA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012800330003-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 18, 2002
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 17, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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fort vici loa-rs that tan ks had e'.la:Y ed," fired .'14 'the new fEI jzz- .T~F",O'S I 25X1 C
had recently been erected., wore vrost of the ago sa - '+iehe roach,, "c elaan :e ,
since T:re-vious observations vie=we noticed east of the r oac ;, Jfl cue s=,>.rarned
On 30 ':;. y- 1952, a firing range, 1, 00 meters lore and b00 xL ters Yfd , whar. a
every 1.00 meters was seen south of tho 'fir %w--r ien,-,,Garnbach road in Lossa
C11 13-2,/Z' 59) training area. The distances were marked off by signs a eery 1(10
meters for 1,200 meters. Log-covered earthbunker. s were or either s.-.de of this
range. It was flitted. with du :ey haasos and novabis tanks on rails. fixing,
range ie;an on the south-~sae t. s -ape of the !e:idenkopf and cteided t sout -
vies-. direction as far as hill 353..5 A wate h'c,cruca- kiss zn: ,rr construction 200
meters south of hi ",D. 37 n Can _hcr:t ,cal lir nz range was near hal. ^ 1 48,,7 and
t ,nelcc f'rcr Vo ;elhe erdabor ; to about 250 meters hest of the Los:oa potassium
Plano. A total. of 19 U-~35 guns lcludin nurabers 140 5h rough ' 59, ec.cmutt 20
T 311/35 tanks 'rsth. north r s 2h2, 2h through 2C, 260 through 262 nc a s iae whee:
nr-aored. personnel wrier nuribered 460 and raon;atin ; a tguan were parlor at this
range ~ Between- 12 and 1 loan caned an buildings anc about 1:O wail tents vin.i. c.h
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