MILOVICE AIRFIELD

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00046R000200320014-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 12
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 5, 2013
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: November 23, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY
SUB3ECT
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE
ACQUIRED BY
DATE OF INFO;
Czechoslovakia
Milovice
Airfield
0 ONF/D,..g,I,ITIA,k
REPORT NO
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DATE DISTR. 20 Niv 1953
NO. OF PAGES 6
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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I. IDENTIFICATION DATA:
271eference Encl. #11 Overlay of GSGS 4416, Sheet 8-9, Mlada Bole-
slay, and GSGS 4416, Sheet T-9, PRAGUE, Pinpoint Location of
Unidentified Airfield near Milovice and Urban Aree7
1. UNIDENTIFIED AIRFIELD NEAR MILOVICE
2. MILOVICE TO FIRING RANGE ROAD: Cobblestone and limestone, 3-
meters wide, open to military traffic only.
3. WOODED TRAINING AREA: Used for training of soldiers of unknown
units.
Al.. TENT AREA: Cleared area, 100 x 50 meters
Border Guards while on firing range.
5. FIRING RANGE: Cleared area, one kilometer x
area contained targets, target pit and range
The firing range was used for hand grenades,
mortar firing by the Border Guards and other
that was used by
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600 meters. This
observation tower.
light arms and
unknown Army units.
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FIRING RANGE: Cleared area, 600 - 800 m 200 meters for
further area description and utilization refer to Pt. 5 above.
II. SITE LAYOUT:
27tefere-nce to Encl. #2 (Sketch of MILOVICE AIRFIELD). (All dimen-
sions and descriptions are approximate.)7
1. RUNWAY: Level, concrete, 2-3 k re long East to West,
60 meters wide North to South. identified Type 19
aircraft as only type of aircraft observed using the runway.
? No further information.
2. TAXI-STRIP; Dimensions unknown bUt SOURCE stated that it
appeared wider than the Runway.
ROAD: Reference is made to Pt. 2 Encl. #1.
4. UNIDENTIFIED ROAD:
5 HANGAR: 12-15 meters wide, with shed type roof. No further
information.
6. LEVEL GRASS AREA: 20000-2,900 meters long, East to West;
100 meters wide North to South. No further information.
III. AIRFIELD INFORMATION:
1. Basic Airfield Information:
a. Name of Airfield: Milovice"
b. Alternate Name: Unknown
? c. Country: Czechoslovakia
d. Coordinates: N 50-140 E 14-55
Location:
? a. Direction and Distance of City from Airfield: one two
kilometers Northeast of Milovice.
b. Direction and Distance of Prominent Landmarks: 50 - 100
meters East and Southeast of road (Pt. 2, Encl. #1).
Dimensions:
a. JBeimated length, width, and extensibility: three thousand
meters from East to West, and 1,500 meters North to
South. Airfield could be extended 500 meters West if. road
Pt. 2, Encl. #1 would be abolished and 500 meters East
and 500 meters North by eliminating trees.
b. Approximate Shape:
Irregular Rectangle
Sketches:
Encl. #1. Overlay of GSGS 44160 Sheet 8-9,Sheet T-9; Pinpoint
Location of Milovice Airfield.
Encl. #2, Sketch of Milovice Airfield
Runways and Surface:
a. Runways; Two runways Reference Pt. 1, Encl. 2.
b. Taxi-strip: Reference Pt. #2, Encl. #2.
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c. Surface; level, grass. ,
d. Drainage: Natural
e. Altitude: Unknown
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9.
raft
Dispersal Points:
bserved several aircraft parked on Northern runway.
and Improvement:
300 to 350 meters Northeast of runway.
Facilities:
did not observe any technical facilities.
Construction
None observed.
Obstructiona:
Trees located
Technical
10. Supply:
No information.
11. Buildings:
Reference Pt. 5, Encl. #2.
12. Transportation Facilities:
Railroad Depot at Milovice.
13. Administration and Personnel:
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a. it was a military airfield because mili-
tary aircraft were observed on the airfield and that no
civilian aircraft were observed within the vicinity of
the airfield.
b. Flying activity: jet aircraft daily for
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a total of three days from January 1952 to May 1952
while on the firing ranges ffts. 5, 60 Encl. #17. From
one - four aircraft were observed in the air daily during
daylight hours only. The aircraft flew at approximately
000 meter altitudes and flew within the Milovice area.
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ever saw or heard night flying or civilian air-
infor-
craft flying within the Milovice area. No further
mation.
14.
teorological Factor's:
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no knowledge of the weather near Milovice but stated
Prague because it
e presumed it had the same weather as
was approximately 70 kilometers Northeast of Prague. At
Prague, it rained frequently in the fall, mostly during the
month of October, and very little snow fell during the winter
months. Therefore he presumed that flying could be performed
all year around on the airfield near Milovice. No further
information.
15. Defense Installations and Practices:
None observed.
16. Aircraft:
A total of nine aircraft were observed
1952.
on runway once in
early
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road,
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17. Miscellaneous:
this airfield was used for training pur-
poses only becausehe did not observe any wind directional
indicators, runway lights., Or technical facilities. One
bUildingta hangarr-Pt. #5, Encl. #2? was observed. No guards
were observed on or near airfield. No further information.
Comment:
Note:
the airfield
as Milovice out avallaole information
indicates that this is MILOVICE Air-
field.
Enclosures:
1. Pinpoint Location of Milovice Airfield.
2, Sketch of Milovice Airfield.
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Enclosure 1
Pinpoint Location of Milovice Airfield
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Evelosure 2
Sketch of Milovlce Airfield
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