BRANDENBERG-ARADO AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010000010009-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 19, 2000
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: December 13, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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On :L'6 November, 3randonburg--i'arado airfield was occur`.`Led by 34 IL-10s
(and 4 110-2s, Four or five nladee i.nJ ividu.al taro-cf. fs and
.: ndings. The sky was overcast, tiic cloud base as about l 000
rnators., Visibility was 3 to 10 kin. The planes flea for a short
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the barracks area,. about 150. belonged to the Soviet it Force and
W omgnt According to previous observations, the air force
in the 1 ionier I:asorne are around units of the ground attack
ireF,':.rtent In Branc:ionburg-Araado. It was reported several times that
t,:rr.y troops were also qua:r~tered in the barracks installation.
B ndenbur .-Arado .airfield is still occupied by a
t round attack regiment.
1. Dn `r November 1951, the Pionier Kaserne in E.randenburg. was
guarded by sentries who word blaacck-bordered blue and red-bordered
black epaulets. Armored vehicles were parked" in the hangars of
3randenburg-itraado airA. ield.
?. . On 7 November, about 350 of, the sol0i' rs cuarterod in the FPionier
a.sorne participated in a ceremony in front of the monument in
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Approved For Release 2000/06/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO10000010009-4
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