AIR FORCE UNITS STATIONED AT C. LUDEJOVICE AIRFIELD

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004700590004-9
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 16, 2003
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: March 23, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

CLASSIFICATION
COUNTRY C"Ohns7nVticis
TOPIC- Al r FnreP Units 'iAAM_(1nAd
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25X1 1. The 2d Air Ike pl hc3 .. t in C. Lude j ovice (0 49/.x, 96) 0 25X1
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field on October 1949. CO of the regiment was Lt Col I3arta,
a Communist. A pilot school and .NCO school were attached
to the regiment.
2,> The following, other officers of the regiment were known3
Lt Col Irladil, chief of staff
Staff Capt I+Iezik, chief of the pilot school
Capt Vokro j , DOZ officer
Capt ..Iasavka, chief of the NCO school
2d Lt Gocz, instructor at the NCO school
Capt Jima, education officer.
The following, aircraft were stationed at the field:
30 LM-109s
3 Siebel planes
12 "Kap" aircraft
40 okol planes
9 Arad os
4. An 6N B air unit equipped with six K1e-109s and a training unit
were also stationed at the field in addition to two Ju-52s of
the Czoohoslovakian Air Lines operating, on C. Budejovice-Pilsen
(N 50/L 04)-Prague line.
5. i.n .>;-t concrete runway, with a proposed length of l km was
under construction at the field 0
6. The training squadron stationed at the airfield of C. Budejovice
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September 1 .949. of the squadron was 2d Lt Jaroslav Ktaryt,
49, a Communist, The squadron was composed of 2 officers, 6 regu-
lar NCOs, and 22 TILT and was assigned to the 2d Air Base in C. Lude-
jovice whose CO was ,.Iaj Koukal.
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7. The squadron maintained courier connections to various places
in Czechoslovakia. These fli ^,hts -Were also used for the Current
trainine. of pilots who did not belong to the squadron.
6. The followin ; other units were quartered in the cantonment
at the airfield:
ra technical company, an auxiliary company, a replacerlent com-
pany, an A unit (VKPL), a recruit training center, a weather
station, a telephone central, a radar station, an SNB air
unit, and the flight control station.
9. The field was equipped with drainage facilities. The construction
of a concrete runway (1,300 to 1,700 x 60 meters) was begun in
:;lay 1949. i=or this, a railroad siding was laid to the field.
Th3 work was done by politically unreliable soldiers. The
training; squadron occupied the two hangars on the northern edge
of the field 4
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The occupation of the C. Ludejovice airfield has a^parently
not charmed since the last months. In addition to the units
mentioned in the report, the 5th Ptr Re rt of the 2d 1iir v is
assumed to be stationed at the fields 25X1
most of the officers listed in the renor were
previously knaa,~in.
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