CHERNYAKOVSK AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008100740009-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 12, 2000
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: August 20, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY USSR (Kalinirigrad Oblast)
SUBJECT Cherry 'ovsk Airfield
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1a The airfield about 800 meters southeast of the Chernyakhovsk (210148eE/5b0361N),
Kaliningrad Oblast, railroad transloading station, was about 1000 x 1,500
meters, and had a concrete runway LO to 50 x 1,000 meters.
2. A hangar, about 50 x 100 meters, and a 25 x 30-meter stones building were
on the northern edge of the field and an emer;;ency hangar, about 30 x 80
was in the southern part of the field.
A fuel installation about 600 meters north of the field had 8 to 10 semi-
underground containers.
4. Ground lights and six searchlights were ar an ;ed around the. field.
5. The field was occupied by about 20 fighters, 10 IL-2s, and 25 biplanes.
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This out-dated report is transmuted only for the date indicating the
serviceability of the field. It is known that hangars and billets were on
the southern edge of the field and that the E-1J runway was 1,200 meters
Ion More recent reports are required to clarify the occupation.
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