ZEISS A-1 DEVICES IN ZERBST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013000200009-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 17, 2002
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: August 1, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE M "WART NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
CLASSIFICATION ' SRC ?'T/CONTROL- U. So OFFICL.,LS OX LY
Gerry (Russian Zone)
Zeiss A--1 Devices in Zerbst
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(fnu) Verbin, a Russian captain, conferred with three Zeiss-
Jena officials-
ff'i c~3 s, , :Dr ,Ernst Guyenot, Dr. (fnu) Rode and (fnu) Jahn, about the
break-rimn of one of the two A-1 aerial training devices which Zeiss had
installed at Zerbst (=~52/D9f). The faulty device had been in operation
about 18 months and had run about 100 hours . . there had 25X1 A
been no trouble with the other A-i devise.
Guysnot gave Verb In instructions on how to repair the faulty device and
pointed out that several possible causes of break-down covered irr the re-
pa-I.-;, mantes-l had not been explored v Verbin requested that a Zeiss tech--
n.icia.n aceompa V hoax to Zerbst, in case he should be u .ble to repair the
machine himself from inntruc tione given by Guyenot. It is not knoim
whether the request was granted.
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devices installed at Lohs-l;er.3.t during their test period.**
was reported to
be c ge of the electrical phase of the construction of the A-i
device at Zeiss
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Comment: Guyenot is probably identical with (fnu) Guynot who 25X1 A
IJComment: Lf3bstedt near Jena (M5l/j' 6)
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Zeiss bad had to repair onl
one of th
four sarrple A-_"
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