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BRANDIS AIRFIELD

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R008300130009-1
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 12, 2001
Sequence Number: 
9
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
July 16, 1951
Content Type: 
REPORT
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4 !#Approved FoLJ` r Release 2001 Sovict "0119) sr^arl its Airfield ..... ..>,...,.,....,.....,~..:..l, three jet aircraft were parked in the nor` h ster.rt corner of Brand ..s a.ixrfae?d, -here was no flying between.: k_ a,,mu and 5 parr,, although the weather wa.a 2100d, ~eriE an woman were harvesting }may on the lanai -r- field, 1Jrivin;, school trucks 25X1 B were seen in the vicinity of the field? r,o-7ed toward the barracks buildicr;s at the field, 25X1 B An individual radio mAst with sever gal u; w roo at its top1 r..d .poi s, and i.cnior third pa.-tion was located or the southern edge of the field o A lire led f:^ort the aasthead. to a nearby woodan hut? '.',.'he noise of e x?ur ai:rr engine was heard .frog the hut,, 11 radio i.nAallation with four rxast.,, each about 1.0 to 11 rotors high, was about 100 metors r o *theast of the radio rigs t,, ` f In the r idle of the square of four fists there was r4 rent which had a rod anters -m about 6 rro pro high on its roof. Each meat had a cable .at its midpoint where guy wiros were also fitted, The four cables laud into four openings in the tent. A bovvie.t soldier wag iv rki_7g on a heavy cable which con:.octed the radio installation with. four masts a_:ici -Sae ra clio installation with one mist~ 25X1A Dora .ent? The airfi:el.ra is occupied by a fighter ragi orit equipped with at le rot ` . TZ-15 ? ist of the aircraft are parked in the ,1nngars when there j, r, no flying n c?''riYity0 _ Com:ont0 This instal ation is an Adcock DF station,, 25X1A CLASS6 4C~,T90N :~ , . ;/$A l0L/ D OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2001/03/06 : CIA-RDP82-00457R008300130009-1

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