FINOW AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010000010010-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 18, 2000
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: December 13, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2000/06/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R010000010010-2
CLASS IFICATION__. ONTROL/U5 0FJ.'ICIAIS ONLY
COUN3# Y_Germany (Soviet hone
TOPIC Finow Airfield
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DATE OF CONTEN
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1. Between 31 October and 10 November 1951,. there was no flying at Finow airfields On
the morning of 31 October, about 20 jet fighters, probably LUG-15s, were parked on
the northern edge of the field. One two-seater conventional fighter -vas observed
at the take-off points The planes were not covered with tarpaulins. On 4 1ov nher,
about 25 jet fighters which were completely covered with tarpaulins, were
on the northern edge of the field, The field was heavily guarded / tiieref are it could
not be entirely observed.
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2. A Ger
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that o
man woman who -aas employed by the _ Bn said that, every da, bet-veeee about
tobor and 2 November 1951, new officers and Pal arrived at the hoa,'quorters and
ne of the now personnel was an air force sergeant who, with armored. troops,
had be
3. On 12
en stationed in Finow in 1945, (1)
November,, 2 P.;iG-15s and. 6single-ens vino aircraft were earl>ed at the field.
here
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was no flying
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radar
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entered and. left the field. the
set in. berswalde was unchanged, A radio installation was still loca.