ARMAMENT PRODUCTION AND NEW INSTALLATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013800120004-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 27, 2011
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: September 23, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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FORM NO. 51-4AA
FEB 1952
CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
SECURITY INFORMATION
INFORMATson
ION REPORT REPORT
CD NO.
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REFER-', PiOPY
COUNTRY Hungary DO NOT CIRCULATE
SUBJECT Armament Production and New Installations
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIRED
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FOR. IS PROHIBITED.
DATE DISTR. 23 sePtember i b
NO. OF PAGES
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
50X1-HUM
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. The combined Hungaria n: production of 37 mm., 76 mm.. t 85 mm., and. 122 mm. guns
,Was 11020 pieces to early June 1952. 122 mm. guns constituted th' jor part
of the total, The percentage of rejects is very high; there is a critical
shortage of-molybdenum and nickel.
2. Pilot production of high muzzle velocity 57 mm. guns with 4 in. long barrels,
has commenced.
A new small arms ammunition factory is. under construction at T iAs (K 52),
22 kc. north of Debrecen.
CLASSIFICATION
Two large underground fuel tanks and barracks are under construction at Petf rd.3.
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