ZWOELFAXING AIRFIELD AND SCHWECHAT MILITARY POST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005300320014-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 26, 2010
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: October 19, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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Zwoelfaxinp Airfield and Schwechat Vilitary Post
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1, Between 07151anri 0730 on 27 September 19549 the prrvi.ously reported Token-
-typo and Fishnet-type radar sets at Zwoeifax:,.rig airfield were not i',a
operation. About 20 meters northeast of the Token-type set, 1 Knife
rest type
set and,]. Fishnet-type set were being newly established. No motor vehicles
were parked near the sets. Lines which could not be clearly identified extended
from the sets to the hangars. Small groups of soldiers were engagel In work of
an unidentified type on the landin:r field. A truck and a van-like truck were
parked nearby. The new graded area was sparsely covered with a browrna ,sh grass.
2. Between 0730 and 0745 on 27 September, the Altkett sthof in the.Schurechat military
post was guarded sentri.ps wearing black-bcrdored blue epau] etso Sixteen men
wearing the same oer?ieo colon left the _ nsta1lation and proceeded toward 50X1-HUM
Zwoelfas~ing. The umbrella-tyre antenna was remove:]u
set and 1 Fl shnetf-type set. It is still assumed that the installation belongs
to the fighter division in Wiener ,Yeustadt.
RGomenf ,, The previously renortel radar set consisting of 1 Token-type
set and 1 Fishnetmtypr, set has additionally been equipped with 1 Kni_:'ereatttype
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