BORGOND AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R016200300003-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 19, 2003
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: January 30, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
CLASSIFICATION SECRET
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
CD NO.
COUNTRY Hungary
SUBJECT Bdrgi nd Airfield
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DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIRED
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED. STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794. OF THE- U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
.LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
.1. The field lies southeast-of wlzekesfeh4rvar, directly south of the Burgond
railroad station. The surrounding country is very flat with only 4 few trees
near the railroad station. he southwest edge,Whieh:lia ;somewhat hilly,,;,prasents
no obstacles for fliers.
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2. A macadamized road runs to the field from the railroad station.
The 'field. is bordered. on the northeast by the railroad line Sz4kesfeh4rvir-B6rg6nd-
Adony; on the northwest by meadows and the B6rg3nd-Szabadbatty4n railroad line.
k. The field is about 3,000 U1,1049 and.. about 2,000 m.wide
In the northwest corner are two ha.gars, one of which is close to the railroad
line. This hangar is 50 m.x 30 m. The walls are reinforced' concrete, the roof
is supported by steel trusses and is, made of corrugated iron, painted red. In
this hangar is an assembly shop. Southwest of this one by about 100 m. stands a
second hangar, which was badly damaged during. the war. This one is 70 m.x 30 m.
The runway has no drainage and in rainy weather is somuddy that landings are very
difficult. The soil is loamy and grass grown. Enlargement of the field can only
be achieved by moving the railroad lines.
Encl. 16 Sketch -of the ,B?rj,8nd airfield area.
29 Sketch of the BBrg8nd airfield barracks area.
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DATE DISTR. 30 January 1953
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The BbrAnd Airfield Area
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Szokesfeh4rvar
To Sarbogard
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Railroad Station
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The B8r_g8nd Airfield Barracks Area Sketchi;2.
1. Entrance, pemtrypbo*
2. Throe,het+ r barracl e, kitchen
3. 'Movie and cultural building
4+. Guardhouse
_5.. Headquarters
6 and'7. Three-4stdzj barracks for enlisted
8. Two-story officers' quarters
9. i torage,~depot
10. Garage
11 and 12. Hangars
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Sta.tiori
B13rg8nd
Railroad
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