ZWOELFAXING AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006800270005-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 2, 2012
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: December 29, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/04/02 : CIA-RDP82-00457R006800270005-0
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6 The Zwoelfaxing (P 49/X ~,C) airfield vas occupied by 36 Pe-2s and about ~, to 6
fighters on 5 October 1950. There was no flying between 8 a,*ao and noon.
c 'she Pe-2s ware parked in three roe .s of 12 planes each, and the fighters in one
rov: .
One twin?-ongine: plane with single rudder asserbly and 36 Fe-2s, were counted at
the field on 1 11.1, 'November. The twin-engine plane was silver and in appearance was
similar to those aircraft which are permanently seen in liener 1eustac~t.
About 20 to 30 soldiers wearing fatigue uniforms stood around a Pe-2 on -which
instruction was being g~iveno
::ere wore 36 Pe-2s in three rows of 12 planes each counted at the field on 7 Dece_gr-
ber 19500
Mere was no saying activity, and almost no other activity, between 8:"-O a.,:-. ane
noon. So,-:o of the aircraft were covered with tarpaulins.
1 o construction war"_: was in progress at the field. Nc et a, dos were observed -
9. Truct:.~
e' tered and loft the field. **
~CorX;ent- This observation is significant because of a rumor that jet air-
ere soon in the Vienna area,
Cor.u ent. The report indicates that the occupation of the ;>roelfaxing
a r io d las not changed as cos,ared with the observations made in the suum er 50X1 -HUM
months of 1950. The field is still occupied b one bomber regiment, robabl
'n nmr egt of the lst (ids i3mr Diva
the (round uni t at the fie c.. ave not changed
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/04/02 : CIA-RDP82-00457R006800270005-0