AIRCRAFT AND ACCESSORIES STOCKED IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

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• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 30, 2013
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: June 7, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

DEC 1951
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CONFIDEETIAL
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
Czechoslo4akia REPORT
Aircraft and Accessories Stocked in
Czechoslovakia
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DATE DISTR.7cMA/E.1954
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NO. OF PAGES
3
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TI TLE 19. SECTIONS 793
AND 794. OF THE U.S. CODE. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVS.
NO. OF ENCLS.
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHI BI TED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS REPORT IS PROHIBITED.
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION REPORT NO.
1. The following table is an inventory of aircraft stocks in Czechoslovakia at the end
of WorlVar Ir and as of the latest date of info tion vialch was 1948.
A. A_Irci)t.Lt formerly
1945
1918.
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20
30
25
6o
70
90
Siebel 204.
Arado 96
Mer109 (S-199)
(ainkers engine replaced
by BMW)
M07262
2
7
FieSeler-Storch
15
40
Aero-k5
0
10
(Tourist 4-seater)
Sokol Mic
tSport 2-seater)
0
70
Bonze1
(To hurist .4-seater)
ftecker-132
0
5
1
60
(TFainer 2-seater)
Z-22 (Trainer)
0
10
Z-.26 (Trainer)
0
1
Heihkel-219
2
2
(Experimental) (disassembled.)
Focke-Wulf
2
-(2-rotor Helicopter)
?raga E
11
(Tourist 4-seater)
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Spitfires
Liberators (B-24) 12
C.
Anson
2
These were to be returned in 1947 in
exchange for Mosquitoes, but is is not
known *Whether this exchange actually
took place.
As to the disposal of these aircraft, no information available.
Aircraft, formerly American surplus
c-47 *4o
Norseman 6
*The 4o c-47,15 were disposed ores follows:
D. Aircraft, cOMmercial.
Ju-352
3i-9O.
JU-52
2. Aircraft engine's were stocked
Rebuilt for civilian use as 21-seat passenger
planes: 26 (actually only 21 were rebuilt like
this, the rest unknown)
Rebuilt as cargo planes: 6
Destined to be dismantled: 8
Argus 410 & 411
(tor Siebel Is Arado)
BMW (for Me-109)
DB-213 (research)
Walter Kg6tc4/iii
(for A-00-454 Z.22,
Z-263!and Sokol)
Walter Minor 6
(development)
Praga p
1
6
2
2
as follovs:
gla 1948
50 150
30
2
120
15 (partially asrraibled)
50 (license to Yugoslavia, late/4i-
canCelled)
2
20
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3. Components for aircraft and aircraft instruments were available in large
quantities from German stocks left behind after the end of World War II. Furthermore,
the Ciechoslovakian industry -vas self-sufficient and developed their own
accessories and instruments.
4. lic_attlerl_.:EL....fofaixtenesdri_V_annetpments
Aircraft:
--11-4W . . ? . ? Aero and CID (Karlin)
Ar-96 . . . ? . Letov & Avis
Me-109 ? . . . . Aero & Avia
Me-262 . . . . Avis
Fi-Storch . 4 ek ? Chocen
Ae-45 ..
. Aero
Bu-132 . . . . Aero
Zlin types . . ? Zlin
Sokol & Bona? . . Chocen
C0Nr1DENTIIL
EIWPITITATA minx
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omtglas_onLY:
Aircraft engines:
Walter---------,---Jinanice near Prague
Boleslav
Praga ----- -CKD
Aircraft instruments:
Ahlavs, Jelesin, 547; etc.
50 All aircraft and parts were under the jurisdiction of the Czechoslovakian Air
Force and of the Central Management or the Nationalized Metal industry (Ustredni
reditelstvi znarodneneho kovoprumyslu) respectively. Other than the 60 to 80
Me-109 s there is no other information as of 1948 relating 50X1 -H UM
to further disposals of aircraft,
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