PRODUCTION OF GUN SIGHTS AT ZEISS JENA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R014300210005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 1, 2006
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: October 6, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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FEB 1952 51-4AA
SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT
Production of (Gun, Sights at Zeiss Jena
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TE DISTR. 6 October 1952
NO, OF PAGES i
NO, OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 79}
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 FORM IS PROHIBITED.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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~.. o In Sept em'ber 1952 y. ' fw (B :fue:x? r~I:,s i , #" tgeri) placed an order with
Zeiss Java for 160 gun sights (Peilaufsae,tze) 'to be used by the Seepolizei
Production has ales:dy started? The sight;s contain several, prisms which line
up the target and -water level. (Libelie) of. the gun.
2 Zeiss produced sights for the wartime German Navy. Tb,y were used, ir coast
artillery as range :fi lers , This is the first postwar ,production,
3 No submarine telescopes are being made s,t: Zeiss
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