AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SCHOOL IN LIPTOVSKY SVATY MIKULAS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00046R000500380002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 11, 2013
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: November 17, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting
18. USC. Secs 793 and 794, the transmission
the National Defense of the United States within the meaning
or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized
of the Espionage Laws, Title
person is prohibited by law.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT SUBJECT
DATE OF INFO
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
Csechce lovakia
Aircraft Mechanic
Liptovsky Svaty
REPORT NO.
School in DATE DISTR.
Mikulas
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17 N vember 1955
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SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
STATE
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AIR #x FBI AEC
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REPORT NO.
CONFIDENTIAL
COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
SUIDECT Aircraft Mechanic School in
Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas
DATE OF INFORMATION
PLACE ACOUIRED
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
DATE DISTR. 7 Oct. 1955
NO, OF PAGES 5
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Reference is made to page 2, overlay on GSGS 4416, Scale L10000000
Sheet V-14, BREZNO NAD HRCNOM, on which source identified
1. Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas (N 49-05, E 19-37).
2. Double track railroad, standard European gauge, led from
Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas to Poprad (N 49-03, E 20-18).
Aircraft Mechanic School, located on the northwest edge of
tDwn and about 10 m. south of the rail line, point 20 and
30 m. from the road, point 4. The area measured about 400 x
250 m.
Road, four meters wide, packed road from Liptovsky Svaty
Mikula north to Trstena (N 49-22, E 19-37) and asphalt
street through Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas.
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Location of Aircraft Mechanic School in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas
Overlay on GSGS 4418, 11 100 000
Sheet V-14. BREZNO NAD HRONOM
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Reference is made to page 5, memory sketch of the Aircraft Mechanic
School in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, on which source identified:
1. Road. (Same as point 4, page 2.)
2. Main entrance with a wooden bar across it. The entrance was
guarded 24 hours by two military guards equipped with sub-
machine guns from the guard post, point 3.
3. Guard post, brick, 5 x 3 x 4m., shed-type roof.
4. Brick building, 4 x 4 x 4 m., shed-type roof. This building
housed the Officer of the Guard who was also the Officer of
the Day.
5. Fence, mesh wire, two meters high; surrounded the entire area.
6. Street within the school area, partly packed and partly cobble-
stone, four meters wide.
7. Billets, brick, four-storyl *ream color outside walls, 35 x 12
x 15-20 m., low-pitched gable roof; housed sleeping rooms,
recreation room, and classrooms for theoretical instruction.
8. Laboratory and classrooms, brick, 20 x 8 z 5 a., single story;
there were long tables inside this building upon whioh aircraft
engine parts were set up for study purposes.
9. Brick building, single story, 20 x 8 x 5 in., low-itched gable
roof. Guards were dispatched from this building to various
posts within the area.
10. Laboratory, brick building, 25 x 8 x 5 a., single story.,
Fuselages of the following aircraft were displayed here for
study purposes: ME-109, 0-1o6 and ARAM
11. Laboratory, brick, 25 x 8 x 5 a., single story, low-pitched
gable roof. Radios and radio parts were displayed in this
building fonilitudy purposes.
12. Ordnance Laboratory, brick, 25 x 8 x 5 in., low-pitched gable
roof. Many types of ammunition, parts of submachine guns, and
components of bomb racks were placed on tables for study purposes.
13. Brick building, 10 x 5 x 4 m., gable roof, single story.
its purpose was unknown to
14. Brick building, same dimensions and construction details as
building, point 13; purpose unknown to source.
15. Laboratory, reinforced concrete, 50 x 40 x 15 in., single story;
inside was a large hall with the following (complete) aircraft
for study purposes:
a.
b.
c.
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One ME-109 and one ME-110.
Two ARADOs,
Two SIEBELs.
One MIG 15.
there were two additional aircraft in the middle
source.
the hall. The type of these aircraft was unknown to
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16. Two B-33 aircraft parked in the open for study purposes.
17. Volley ball court.
18. Building with kitchen and messhall, brick, same dimensions
and construction details as building, point 7. The ground
floor contained a kitchen andmesshall; the second floor was
made up of sleeping rooms, a classroom and recreation room.
19. Athletic field.
20. Wire line to which a watch dog was attached on a leash day and
night.
21. Soccer field.
220 Volley ball and basketball court.
23. Trees, three meters high.
24. Double rail line on a two-meter-high earth fill. (Same as
point 2, page 2.)
Additional Information,
the Pilot Officers'
TrainIng center at molny =DUI were vaien vo vne Aircraft Mechanic
School in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas to become acquainted with the school
area. The school in Dolny Kubin was discontinued and all dandidates
were to be placed in the Aircraft Mechanic School in Liptovsky Svaty
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\no ciasses were held on Sunday. All visiting men were divided into groups,
each group consisting of from eight to 10 people. Each group was
escorted by two or three chosen "agitators", as source called them,
who remained with the same group for the entire day. Political
Affairs officers moved among the groups and listened to comments
and general conversation. Source said they had no opportunity to
speak with the candidates of the Aircraft Mechanic School. They
were told that the course was to last a little over one year and
that upon graduation each candidate would receive the rank of
Junior Lieutenant (technician). Source reported that all the
buildings in the school were new and the school had been in existence
only three years. He recalled the fact that in October 1954 six
Junior Lieutenants, all aircraft technicians arrived in Mlada from
Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas. I
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Memory Sketch of Aircraft Mechanic School in
LIPTOVSEY SVATY MIKULAS
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