STAAKEN AIRFIELD.

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R005400440009-9
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
April 24, 2003
Sequence Number: 
9
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Publication Date: 
July 5, 1950
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Rele QQQQ3/08/11 : CIA-RDP82-00457R d0440009-9 UTFI IFAX 19 ~ ~ DENTIAL CLASSIFICATION COUNTRY Soviet Zone of G"extna TOPIC , Staaken Airfield. EVALUATION_._ 25X1 PLACE OBTAINED__..I DATE OF CONTENT 1 to 2 LA 1950 25X1 25X1 25X1 -DATE PREPARED 5 July 1950 REFERENCES PAGES.. -.. ._---1-.-ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)- REMARKS 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 1. Twenty-six singe-engine ground attack planes were arranged in three rows on the northeastern edge of the Staaken (N 53/Z 65) airfield on 13 May 1950. Seven twin-engine transports with sin;;le rudder assembly were standing in front of the hangars. Fifteen sing.-le-en g ' ne ground attack Planes,, I ere arranged in two rows west of the hangars. >Yea rer. was ral r but only one single-eng.,ine high-wing monoplane made local. flights. 25X1 25X1 $. On 17 key 1',50,x there were 26 covered ground attack planes standing, 3. * in the eastern section of the field, and one sing.;l.e-engine high- wing monoplane and seven twin-engine transports in front of the hangars. The red-yellow-red lateral strips was again seen op rudder assembly of one transp ort, Nine, ground attack planes 25X1 were standin g west of the hangars, ve more planes o r i..-e same ty pe., covered with tarpau lins, ws,e seen nearby. On 20 1+?ay 1950 the planes were disposed sim ilar to t hat seen on 17 May 1950. Oomment, The report confirms that the field is o ccupied by a ground attack regiment and transports. The ground attack regiment is assigned to an unidentified division, the other corn; .onent regi- ments of which are believed to be stationed in heinsdorf and Stendal. From the number of transports seen in Staaken it is possible that a transport is also stationed there, soua iron BBi IGAIfI CLASSIFICATION o ~T. 25X1 Document No. __.._ ------------- No Change In C-ass. 0 25X1 Fj Declassified Class. Changed Tot TS S Auth.: HR 70.2 Date: ~2,3 -.JU~I_a97&- By: F Approved For Release 2003/08/11: CIA-RDP82-00457R005400440009-9