INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS AND AIRFIELDS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00415R002200050012-8
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 26, 2006
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: March 1, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

FORM NO. 51 61
MAR 1948
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY USSR (Caucasus/Ukraine)
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Industrial Installations and Airfields NO. OF PAGES 1
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1. The attached report on industrial installations and airfields in the
Caucasus and the Ukraine is being sent to you for retention in the
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a. There is a large/power plant in the village of Artemovski, which is about
10 kilometers east of the city of Shakhty.
In Krasnodar there is a large electric power plant,
9. Metal Works
a. In Ordzhonikidze there is a large plant which works zinc, tin and
copper mined in that region. This plant is the only one of its kind in
the Caucasus.
12. War Factories
a. War factory ZIP. 2-3 kilometers outsje of Krasnodar there is a factory
which is called ZIP (Zavod Ismeri' eln h PriboroV) which manufactures various
gauges such as pressure gauges, thermometers for c{adgulating agents, gauges
for electricity and artillery and other gases used in automobiles and
airplanes.
be In Krasnodar there is a factory which manufactures agricultural tools and
other factory tools. During the war this factory was converted into a
factory for manufacturing land mines and small firearms.
c. In Krasnodar there is a factory which makes caramels. Its daily output is
30-40 tons. During the war this factory was converted into a factory for
manufacturing land mines only.
d. Bel-Mas Factory. 10-15 kilometers east of Rostov ontherailvoad line
going towards Novocherkassk there is a factory named S.e-Mash. This
factory manufactures tractors, threshing machines and various other farming
machines. It also manufactures land mines, firearms of various sized and
tanks. About 60,000 workers are employed at this factory. This is the
largest war factory in the Caucasus.
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a. Rostov - 6 to 7 kilometers north of Rostov there is a large civilian airfield.
3-4 lometers of this airfield there is a large military airfield.
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be Novocherkassk - 3 to 4 kilometers west of Novocherkassk there is an
airfield - use by civilians and the army. There is also an aeronautic school
in this city.
o. Shakhty - There is a military airfield about 2-4 kilometers south of the city.
d. Tager - There is a large airfield about 2-3 kilometers east of the city,
e. Krasnodar - 2 to 3 kilometers arge airfield used
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f. 'Stavropol - There is a small airfield 5 kilometers east of the city. -
n the city there is an aeronautic school.
14. The Kura and Kuban Rivers
a. The width of the Kura River is 100 meters and the depth is about 1.5 meters
around the region of Tbill.si, where,many small boats sails.
b. Gold is mined from the Kuban River around the city of Mikoyan Shakhar.
No other details are known.
a. There are 7-8 large factories producing iron products in Dniepropetrovsk.
There are 3-4 in logks"ska Stalino and 2 in Makeyevka. These factories
manufacture agricultural tooll, lathes, nails and water pipes. They also
manufacture tanks, firearms, machine guns, military wires, etc.
2. Chemical Works
a. In Dniepropetrovsk there is a large plant which makes fertilizers and
chemical gases. It;ol`called Zavod Petrov$kogo and is the largest of its
kind in the Ukraine. During the war this plant was converted into a war
plant and manufactured tanks, land mines, firearms and machine guns.
b. There are 2-3 chemical plants in Stalino which produce fertilizers and
chemical gases.
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