DEBLIN-IRENA AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP83-00415R004200020004-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 14, 2016
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March 20, 2002
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4
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Publication Date: 
February 10, 1950
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2002/08/14: CIA-RDP83-00415R004200020004-8 25X1 COUNTRY CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. FORMATION REPORT CD NO. SUBJECT Deblin-frond Air'ie4c' CLASSIFICATION +CRL T 25X1 CPLACE ACQUIRE DATE OF INFO. 25X1X 25X1X 25X1X (S 52/rt 18). (Location see Ari tex). The landing field vr.:is abo.~ut 6,600 feet square and an area, 1,300 feet square, was covered with bui1ki s. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. 'itie airfield was south of ~7-;i3Llt-liiiu~.x (R 52/L 51) south of the road to 1WZCZhNKA (i 52/L 61) and cast of the r~:;71ro d line to ,UBLT; 2,, a pilot school was located tho e. The Wad o a ovict, who wore n Polish air force u niform, "11 11:structors were allegedly Soviet officers. The trainees were train- ed for the pilot certificate in a two-year course. 3. The school building was occu'ied by: a. 900 officers, about 90 percent of wha'n wore P-JAsh ,Md 10 percent Soviet "ir Force unifor. ,as. b. 300 EM, all wearing Polish unifirms. 6. There were four hangr+rs, barracks. rlorkshaos etc. (for loca- tion see Annex.) 5. "e; t of the airfield and the railroad line there was fa woods called "Citadel" by the Polish pilot stuuents which was crossed by concrete rods. ammunition and weapons were stored there. 6. 1 the aiirfieia was occupied by about -2s, 15 IL-2s, and Douglas aircraft. 7. the planes had Polish national a;arkings. Individual. and formation flying of up to six pianos anu individuxral parachute jtri,ps were observed, 25X1A 25X1A Go:i rent : a. The reported location of the airfield agrees with available records. Data on the condition of the airfield is reported for the first tinge. CLASSIFICATION SECRE STATE _ NAVY * g t4SR8 DISTRIBUTION i ?~ AIR ?~ _~~~ FEa! __~_ _ .. _t Af2AZfjo~f DATE DISTR. 25X1A 10 Feb. 1950 NO. OF PAGES 2 RN TO CIA LIBRARY NO.OF ENCLS. 25X1X Approved For Release 2002/08/14: CIA-RDP83-00415R004200020004-8 Approved For Release 2002/08/14: CIA-RDP83-00415R004200020004-8 SEC 'a'T r- CEMER tL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY of t1.3 fie -ICI a ' J.oi, 361001 ..;.is ?ee i 'ort it b vFri.i s eJm:fir.;:e: i.;, Se, r J. 4` C. t;oL k r rtr: i1~ Cv w: L:iF i.3 i.ot, nc. :. 1 Annex: a w:l,;i.I -I '. r.:rfi.c:ad. 25X1A 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/08/14: CIA-RDP83-00415R004200020004-8 Legend: 25X1A /ancdln9 //e/d 1 Main entrance gate with road check Glad u urdhouse 2 Four multiple-storied officers billets 3 Tools shed 4 Engine workshop Clothing and supply dump 6 Villas for the CO of the pilot school and fiaid officers 7 Solid building with four gasoline pir_.1ps 7a Three horizontal fuel containers, 50 feet lon;~ and 8 feet in diameter each 8 Garages and battery-charging station 9 Headquarters building 10 Building with windcone 11 Large hangar 12 Three small hangars 13 quartering building ANUF 25X1 Approved For Relea ase 2002/08/14: CIA-Ft0Q415R004200020004-8 PR004200020004-8