BARANOVICHI AIRFIELD

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R004200110012-4
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 16, 2016
Document Release Date: 
September 23, 2003
Sequence Number: 
12
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Publication Date: 
January 19, 1950
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For ReleMVd2/.;cCIA-RDP82-00457RO04200110012-4 COUNTRY SUBJEC1 ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. CLASSIFICATION CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. INFORMATION REPORT CD NO. USSR (White buss: an 333)) Baranoviohi Airfield DATE DISTR. 10; Jane 1950 NO. OF PAGES 1 FETURN TO CIA LIBRARY NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) 25X1 SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT Mr) THIS C US915FST CONFAIF13 tWFO[11 ATIOq A7PCCTSS10 T138 UATI3SIAL DSMUZC OP TIS USSRSSD STATED W TUTA THU 00E7106 or T311 SSPZOiAm6 ACT SO V. S. C? 81 AMD S^. AS AIldSSD5S). ITSS Td:ApDF1tS1S1CS or THG RIIb7SF..1TICI& OP ITO CONTENTS IN ANY MASSGR TO AS UASAUTHODITUO P#SSOFN 13 PRO. HIBSTEA 119 LAW. D#PRODUCTIO11 OP T1113 POUrA to PCOHIDITED. 25X1 25X1 25X1 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 25X1 25X1 I., The construction of a sing le-track railroad spur track from the railroad station of RARAN07TICF7l (26 34E/5308?N)'i1i White ',ussian. SSR, to the airfield southeast of the toT'1n started in April 1949, According to the -Soviet construction supers: visor, the spur track yeas to be 1.6 miles long., 24 !t-,o destroyed hangars, on y?Thich no repair work z?yas being done , were observed at the field. Fangar parts (iron girders) ?tere scored o~ the ound, Twenty containers,, not yet installed, about 17 feet in diameter and $5 feet long, each, mere seen,. 3,, About 50 single--en dne planes f:i -..Mars and biplanes) and tv?in-engine planes .1ere parked at the field s 25X1 It is inferred that the reconstruction work at the field ..+as not completed in April 1949a The observed aircraft indicate that the occupation of the i ield has not changed since t1 fall :7f 1.94-8. Besides a previously assumed fighter re ;invent , a unit equipped with I line ;g ine aircraft seems to be stationed there. it has not been ascertained ri ether the planes are t??in- a =.ano bombers or transports. Boca;ment H. ---------- `Ica a In Class. (l Beclass"gled la3s. CI argPd To; TS S H 70.2 STATE. ARMY CONFI.DENTIAt CLASSIFICATION `S NAVY I !LN5RB AIR .X I 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/12/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R004200110012-4 By