AIRFIELDS, STORAGE DUMPS, BARRACKS, RADAR, URANIUM DEPOSITS, MILITARY SCHOOLS

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 15, 2008
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: June 4, 1956
• Content Type: REPORT

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01' Uw 7, theta ass a barracks which had many garages
for automablUe and trusts. Many of these
trucks, Mlotovs, Zia, Opel Hlits, and sacs large Tetras,
went in and out of th ks, Beside these barracka-
there ass a tank barrsc ee
n two T-34 type UNION coming t of this place; also,
side ofathis & 80" IN ArWt barracks, that, ONGasbl 11 whichhlookedM 7
Ilk* the back of a garage; this We about 200 meters long
and was guarded day and eight, and was 11.lu mated at night.
RADAR 31. In the center of Plovdiv, on the "Sakhat
-Lvpe-- , there was a
? as. vary strictly gwarded. especially at
32. Near the toys, about three to four kiloaetera to the east,
there yes a civilian airfield.
CIVIL 33. Along the road to Assn Vwx ad, southeast of tlovdh and about
tour or five 1[il a tb ne the
aasove A1rfta3d lie-.Noes' Mtlitayy planes,
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the" *laws Ufty gelled OakturmoviWE-E~
Just outside the city, she Nowntain range begins.
34. To the west or n~0~pt of Plovdiv, there mw another
,airfield, Balled "f'1Itpo,o
it Mad an as t or siSrbt runway and a
t r ? plaras. Jot planes are often observed
flying over the city.
35? the torn of Tambol. About seven
11 Becher Airfjsld which had a cement ruawy praat ca y
- no ha" rS At that time, thfty were about 60 rm To ut
planes
oae difference among these
PiLanes e., -DOW their wings perpendicular to the
plane's body while others mere at an angle. Nest of these
planes were identical.
TRAIN 36. 'About three kilometers most of Iambol, there was another
trains airfield. rrom this airfield, 0 two-
winged training planes flying. Two or three times,
4RACHUTI3 parachutists Inm from 3-motor hankers.
ZSUV a in the city, Soviet pilots.
37. There more gasoline tang with a capacity of two million
liters nest to the Bold installation. These Lanka
GASOL lay in deep cemented helms wh were 15 to 20 on. on the
SR sides; the tops Sure fortified with cement, covered with
earth, and Sees quipped with pSm'Ing stations. The cisterns
were made of welded sheet Iron and were 5 ms. thick. There
were also two or three bsildimr there for future storage.
At the time 0 they w!e not completed but were
being worked on by the mechanics free Prommiontaa
tanks were about two kilometers west of Tambol.
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AIR?IELP 38.
airfield_m Ich intended to the edge of the forest but hi
1' bulldln and Baled the airfield from view.
TRAM 39. Near Pleven, I. the vilL of Doles Nitropoliya, there was
a training airfield parachute Jumps being
made.
c 40. Near the town of Pleven, at the "Lev" Coment-laetory. there
BARRAMS 41. In 1P1 ikxd@s_ there more barraslm, some of which wera those for'
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north of TO IMS $14.4
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49. In Burps, as in Tolb in, the sold storage
installation %4106 had bees sent there frost Mangary. It was
ANTIAIRCRAFT located two kiiewtel's south of the seater of the city,
BA about 200 ^. i`Mor the seashore. Between the cold storage
installation sad the taa, ai the seashore, tbsrs vas an anti-
aircraft battelp'ohiet-sosejated of four anti-aircraft irins
surrounded with wad.
the air-
rieso al_1 ers north of
Burgas. the airfield at Stalin (for-
merly Yarns) ish etas looted abort seven or eight kilo-
Note" west of the town. the air-
field at Oorna Or kbevitsa Misb was located about two or
three kilarst?*s southeast of the tens.
~i t to'p?dw hosts at that brae. #)n
the n0! Rea s ? poet, hstMa a the breabotsr a"
the hash, a//aratir foe. ~aa airolaae ssrasb,
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Th. server Of Mi7z?a_ OI w~ l!'l
to tM loNl , seer of
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tense of rive ago" of state r0mrrvs8
tun=). La ~VWW Uwe sure all mnds of t. ties:
aroo5 thou will"" ZMr;al on* as Undsm oar, shirts,. etc..
and electrloal soe"tora sad baits. 'tread depot building
our. located amass L1 rigs edit of olives. goat of tae
town and a littb to t~Nrth of the , Uspre a signal
or easraieatssna Wott Od basslsrf ui a for trucks .
Abort three k1lift, de tea treed Were large
reservoirs for itef/ alee lesated trade
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a eonerete all bid fags riUivMaa, tM^ralvss, Were made of
5 M. thick ire~3mN GbGq& rye been oulde- (aevarL ) . There
wore all sour Mafia, ) as wee dolled,
? tread Were.
and %bW*: ibo ds.p to 1. ~trp asrrees0ad by a barbed-
glee room and a fstl lid tots it. trade ours ales
several aWeeyewrl In w Gera tat the pious me not guarded
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iA RPISLD 61.
A'ssrt -olSlt er rlas '!!l~ telip -imet st 00, two, store
wav' * sivtl yltt' Awot- r ?, this-airfield
Mile*- 'mss P. ?I r mw ` id Md ,1st
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jmls V~ Oyler Nor= No a loo at the
theme yam . 9 mop"Obor celebrations in 1955.
Jam' if $pe air SW, ass them,
Bo " isb nas y 10 to 15 law..
norftmot of soda.
In Sofia, the 6th Infantry Repuent sae located on Patriarkh
livtimi. Abeat 3 mm. .outhMeet of the seater of town,
there were the barraebe of the as-called internal troop.
(Vatr*shni y ki). Judi f their else, these barracks
could ace to tree 1006 to 1,500 persons. The barracks
of tbe._leeeyve Officers School were 1oaat.d above Qorna
Banya and sets visible from a peat dietaase; Judging by
their sise, they probably contained about 1,000 persons.
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six lame oa sa sial c onat platen- shi h
covered with dos. of iatorwovea wire with eamouf ap .
The suns sere movable and could be saved to the sides and
upward' had a diameter of about 250 as. In the same
rayon, three er four other small.. on rubbe
wMcls, a ware were soviet %da
R_. AC1C8 In the mama bey bed a dlaaater or 70 to 80 r .
7.e, tbWO WW* berraeba with a capacity of
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