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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001900080001-1
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• Document Creation Date: January 12, 2017
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• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
NFORMATION REPORT
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SUBJECT Soviet Airfield at Szrn
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REPORT NO.
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DATE DISTR
6 August 1953
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g >~a;.~T, rr,i.l;.t,2rv airf el.ti _s located about two kilometers east of 3zorotawa in
#. ?' triangi.e formed b"., the road from, Sznrotawa (Sprottau) (51 34 N 15'32 E-)
eposlawice O.alteradorl) (51 35 N 15 L.{, E) and the road from
=:1ror,awa to ?rzemkow (?r.imkenau) (51 31 N 15 48 F)
'''rr)u 194' to 1950 .two battalions-each consisting of 81 IL 2 fighter
s were stationed at the field.: In January 1950 one battalion was
-. an:,i erre to Legnica (aiepnit z) (51 12 N 16 32 E) to replace a unit
ch had been sent. to ast Germany., In the summer of 1950 the other
ttal on was transferred to Schoenfeld/Cho jnow? Construction work then
1)---g-an on a new concrete runway at the Szorotawa airfield? In January 1951
;}. b;.JT a ,-ion of ,let nlane-s arrived at the field; it is believed that the
? tt.al:ton wa q stil i there as of biay 1953:
zn 1953 most or the officers stationed at the airfield lived in new
Sousing co'1nlexes located on the road from 3zorctawa to Przemkow.,
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Hangar for approx. 10 planes
Water at.tion
Hangar for approx., 15 planes
Hut, Bakery.
Wooden hut, Kitchen for
civilian personnel
Hangar and repair workshops
Engine room
Headquarters
Two-story barracks
Kitchen for crews
Stores E
Garages
3arrac'A s r~eae
of brick, one floor
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