FINOW AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006100500008-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 24, 2008
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: March 17, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTEL'L`IGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United 6tates within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Seca. 793 an~1~~784, tho transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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1. .Aircraft Count:
a. .The following aircraft were observed .on the field on 13 .December:
21 MIG-15's, dispersed .in .front .of the hangars,
~+ MIG-15's, alert .flight .at eastern end .of runway,
~,4 LA-15's, in the center of the field near the runway,
2 large helicopters.
2. ,Air Activity:
a. On the few days with favorable weather, MIG-15~a practiced .take-offs and
.landings, beginning during ,the .morning hours and .ending ,around .1600 hours.
b. ..The helicopters were said to have .made local flights.on four occasions
during the .period between 2 and.13 December.
c. Night flying was last .observed .in mid-November.
3. Anti-Air>rraft,Installations:`
The anti-aircraft emplacements, located at the ,edge of the..woods, were
equipped .with four or five 3~mm and.about.ten 76~mm.guns.
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~+. Radar:
a. Men were observed at work on two radar structures, located in a forest
clearing north of the field. Another radar installation, situated north
of the two structures, was set up on 3 December.
b. A mobile radar set was seen in operation during flying practice.
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