AIRFIELD NEAR KALININ

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CIA-RDP82-00457R003700470004-0
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 14, 2016
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April 22, 2003
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4
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Publication Date: 
November 14, 1949
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REPORT
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Appr"919?(OI(S -TntsfA it CENTRAL 25X1 /11 : - 470004-0 INFORMATION R Y REPORT NO. R..T CD NO. COUNTRY USSR (r,oacov 1:0) SUBJECT Airfield near Kalinin PLACE ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. RETURN TO- CIA LIBRARY 25X1 Teti DOCS611HT CONTA!!S INPORi1ATION APRECTtNBtH! gATiCIIA~.D[F[NS! OPTH[ On ".D STATES WITHIN TH[ H[ANINO OP THE 115PIO.A9! ACT 110 D. S. C.. I I AND $2, AS ANIMOED. ITS 4RAAMI*581011 OR 4119 0[AW10N 811 ITS CONTENTS Rt ANT NANN[R TO AN DNAOTHO II[ED P[&80R in no. HIDITBD IV LAW. EEPAODOCTIOR OP THIS FORUM PROSIOMM DDA 77 25X1 DATE DISTR.. 3.4 Novo 1949 NO. OF PAGES 1. NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW 25X1 SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. fl THIS IS. UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 25X1 l,. There was an airfield ,::'out .3U:8 mile.~ west of KALINTP< (35? 551 E/56?52'N)', 'no'r-th..of the''road -to STARITS.A (3405rF`. E/ 56?311 N). There was a patch.: of', woodland with a water tower in it on the eastern edge of the field. 2r The following .flyin , was observed: a. 2'win-en ;irie bombers '-flying in formations of from 9 to 30 aircraft. Description: Slim: fusela ,,e, somewhat shorter than the German He 111, single' ruddr'r assembly, vein 's in slight dihedral, tricycle landing gear and tail wheel retractable, Two fork-like rode, about 12 inches long, prof eeted from the glazed nose. the ' speed of 'the craft was estimated at about 250 fiph. b. Take--offs and landings of biplanes. 25X1 I l Comment; Report does nyt furnish any clarifyin information on the KALININ airfield and its occupi Lion. The bombers observed in formation at the airfield, from their estimated speed, are assumed to have been IL.4 aircraft, if the statement on the sinle rudder assembl;, is net based on mistaken obser- vation. The fact that jct aircraft were not observed is not considered a refutation of former reports on this field? ).at No. Auth: D'.r. . r" ,IV 1-1 4 oe3. CHANGE in Class. [] DECLASSIFIrD Class. VA.".7 T)- T $ 25X1 Dater By: 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/11: CIA-RDP82-00457R003700470004-0