AIRFIELD AT TOLBUKHIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A032700800001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 15, 1957
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains Information af[ecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Titie
18, U.B.C. Seca. 783 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized'"person is prohibited by law.
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COUNTRY }3ulg~. is
SUBJECT Airfield at Tolbukhin
REFERENCES
is Following are observations made of 1'olbukhin Airfield on 15 December 1956..
The observations'i:weremade under unfavorable conditions and only part of t
installation was seeno
a, The airfield is t ~"
3 ~~+ kilometers ~lorth of the city of To1l~ukh?n, ocated
in the angle formed by the roads leading to ~ilistra and general Toshevo;
b. The cement runway is apprclximateJ~y 2p 500 meters long. and seems to run
east-west;
c? Only one hangar with a glass dome. in the eastern. pax't of the field was
definitely identif'iede There were other ba,}ildings seen but:'_thcir use
could not be detexm:%nod9
do An entrance to the field was located on the southeast side; and
e, Only two planes were ~ 25X1
positively identified both Iit3`.t'CHIl?S beara.ng
Bulgarian insignia.,
STATE X ARMY X NAVY X AIR
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(Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by ".#".)
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/02/24 :CIA-RDP80T00246A032700800001-0