NOVGOROD AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006500240003-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 20, 2002
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: February 16, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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UNIFORMATION RE-POR.
COUNTRY U"SI 'Leningrad Oblast)
SUBJELT TNcv, o: od Airfield.
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The 1e airfield was on the so .f,himstern ;oer .e ter. of 3ovoor?od. ( 58033"V
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31?L6noa)., Leningrad -:blast, alone rho road to Shirmsk (580? N/3O0
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The field was 2 to 3x3 1o "mac settlement houses east of the field
and a monastex to the nowt ? eaa ern corner of the field wore, b azod in
194' and the land included _%r: ' the area, of the field"
The:'e were no ui_ldin-s or
aircraft the field in 11914, Vo flights
t .v a u0ho e o e aosirned to .'jork% northeast of the field in 191,E and 1949
said that two -Ianj arss were cm. the northern ed''e of the f ld and that
txwo concrete runways fliers lk eing- (eonstr'uctree'. From fanu to ? six
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engine to aainers were p crms_nent stationed at the _8: iolcL,
'ai: yy training flights with single -en Im trainers were observed after
194 E,, Two or three aircraft ere cant nual:ly- 7 n the air throughout
,hc day, Flir hts with sport planes ,ter c? made at the -`J 1d. on 3ovi.e?I:
? lie air force soldiers seo in the to in area Were between
20 and, 22 years old,
Iwo jot fighters frequently came from the northeast and made daily flights
7?ve a Novgorod. during the suuul':zer of 19L.3 ~. 'Meyr left in the same clue. ect i.on~
ai.:ii`;e the ilcnes l.os t altitude on their return fli; ??its it was believed that
t heTy landed northeast of the tom,,
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Approved For Release 2002/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R006500240003-8
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