AIRFIELDS AT BARANOVICHI

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004300320009-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 14, 2002
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: February 13, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2002/08/07 : CIA-RDP82-00457R004300320009-4
CLASSIFICATION
CC TRCL-tS OFFICIALS CTdLY
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
0 FO 11OI REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
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PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
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USSR (White Russian SJ
Airfields at Daranovichi
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The airfield with a spur track laTas abottt l milessoutheast of
BA..ili:-.TO U..CJ . "hlte iuss.:.an S3R, he 6,600 x 10,OOO'^ff of
la.rzdin 'field in the southern section of the field had two per-
pendicular concrete run.,,-ways, from. 5,000 to 6,600 feet lone. A
concrete or an halt taxiway, 50 feet wide, ran along the
western and southern edge of the landing field,
L, a r ;e hangars ,.,ere located In the eastern and western sections,
and ouartera_n buildings, former Polish barracks buildings,
,.'ere on the northern edge.
:"here were bomb and ammunition dumrs west south, and east
of the field
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The following two aircraft f ypes ?qere at the field: 25X1X
a? Single-,,,engine aircraft: Presumably in-line engine, land-
ing gear and tail ,heel retractable, taro-man crew? four
machine gars n , . j n?s a cannon Presumably firing througja pro-
peller hub,.
b.. Ts?;-;n- nginc comb"er. Pt,_4u lly,r4dial si ne, lot-07
ing
monoplane clumsy 'fuselage; fouir-bladed propeller, four-,or
five-men cc?ew, one gunner's station each in upper and lower
4"section of fuselage rump,,
A 2,50Ox3,30O.-foot civilian airfield -as about - mile south
of BARK-110VICI?I, west of the mentioned airfield
A large AAA emplacement of about 75_- caliber sans and a
se:arch1 l~^ht station were located -33E of 7 A"ATTOVICIII in the
7pring of 1945...
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a . he about 5,000x6,600-foot field, r~artic?~lar34fi ?
destroyed buildin/'s and instal lations,'1~=ere under? recon-
struction in 1948.
b. The existence of at c cncr et e r uYri ay has been kncr-,n since
'?'or1 d "'a r 11. The inforr?at ion on t...o ne- nen.dic?? Iar futiTr?nys
recuires confirmation.
c. The field T?'a ar,parenntl i first occi p ec3. by a pilot school
cmmd later by a f?i c ter unit ~?i*iii'."reconst--n:?ction mor!