MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500290028-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 8, 2013
• Sequence Number: 28
• Publication Date: December 2, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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SECUR I TY I NFORMAT ION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
Czechoslovakia
Military and Commorcial Airfield
THIS is U4EVALUATO INFORMATION
DATE DISTR.2..4.1CC 1953
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A military And commercial airfield is in Plzen. ghe exi..t location of this
alrriela is nown on znn.iosurerit). inn commercial fie lu is described on
plan "a", and the military field is described on plan "b".7 At the
becalming of November ig521
the entire field was going to De
surrounded by trenches and emplacements for antiaircraft. -rtillery pieces.
At that time, the surveys had already been made, and the field masked out; the
soldiers were only waiting to start operations until the order to begin camg
from the Ministry of Defense. the following aircraft were in
evidence on the field: .t.wpo. Siebel twin engine aircraft with twin
about 10 Arado-96 aircraft, no
other aircraft on the field.
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ENCLOSURE (A): sketch of Airfield (Orientacni Plan Mesta Plzne), with legend
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Agencies indicated above. It is not to be transmitted overseas without the concurrence of the
originating office through the Assistant Director of the Office of Collection and Dissemination, CIA.
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LEGEND TO ENCLOSURE :(A.): SKETCH OF AIRFIELD (0RTENTA6NI PLAN MESTA PLZNE)
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Canteen; wooden house with tarpaper roof.
Civilian hangar e 'concrete foundation, asbestoe wills,
about 25 x 13 x 9 netere.
One-story brick building, vita tile roof, houeing
civil aviation! I I,
the roof slope's slightly,
offices and clews rooms for
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Military caecrne, housing a mortorived unit; wooden, one-etori barradke.
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Guard house and road block, cOnfAantly guarded bia soldier. 1
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Wooden one-story buildings qua:tem for the man of the motorPool.
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Wooden onc-story buildingt one half houees men and the other half nerves an garage
for the heavy caliber anti-mixeraft machine gun Unit. ,
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One-otory wooden building housing automobile workahopeJ and serving eke garage.
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Wire fence, anchored on concrete tlocke.
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Area which ie now in the proceso of being leveledle.1.1
kinds if material in being
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dumpeu here, suet,. as fill dirt, etc.
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& 12. Two briekbuildings, with tile roofs, 20 x
8Meters each; these building? had
only small windows and were net quite completed.
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Wooden but, unoCcupied, 8 x 8 meters.
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One-story bricOmaildings with tarpaper roofee quarters for the men of the heavy
caliber .antiaircraft avItina gununit.
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& 16. One-atorybrick buildingea olasaroome for pilote.
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stj log cabins' 1. ding a militarvlun1t.
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19. o brick !hangar's
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Control tower. !
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Military kitchen and dining room.
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Cobbler's and tailor's 'shops.
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Clothing warahouia.
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Automobile garage, made of corrugated cheat metal.
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Diepeneary and officeo.
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Concrete road on the field.
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Wire fence surrounding the airfield
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& 29. Military sesame,
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