DOEBERITZ AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013800170004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 3, 2006
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: August 19, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. The following observations wore made at Doeboritz airfield between
30 June and 19 Julys
30 June 1 and 2 Ju1 r The noise of flying aircraft was heard from the
field between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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air activity being conducted between 8 and 9
4 and a Jul.y Mere was no flying up to 3 P.m.
7 Julyo 'Ile noise of flying planes was heard between 7 Pumc and midnight.
flww one larr-e circle and then landedo
10 July. Air activity started at 2 puma :six planes toot, off individually,
Flying still continued at 0 p.m.
19 July. - n est-Juaated t5 2L--10 36 of which wore counted, were parked' along
leerstrasse?
Twenty four !L--1Os wore counted on the eastern e e of the field, The p antes
were apparently to participate in air activity which, how, ver, could not be 25X1
performed. apparently because of poor weather,
2, On 19 July, the board fence along; 'iccerstrassc was completed,
Gn 10 Julyy, , 6 x 37-tri. AA guna here still observed in the AA 25X1
gun emplacement,
in the southwestern section of the field. On 19 Julys the
location of the emplacement had been ehan;edo The 6 x 37rni gins were emplaced
about 100 meters s7uth of the woods near the Biel dung, an two tents were s ,iil
in the oll, e placemente (2)
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sari 1.0 July, three flatcars with eight concrete air- raid shelters
nd one flatcar with a mounted crane were shunted to the ramp along
tlecrstrassea, (3) On 19 July, two tank cars were observred on the
spur tract, to the fuel dump,
wall, about, i .esters '_rligh and 3 meters ,aide, was erected behind they
hoard fence at the pc int on 'iecxstrassc from which the five masts in
,hoe northeastern cornier of the field were previously observed.. The 25X1
i-v masts were interconnected by w:!res? (10
At 9:30 a.m. on lr, July, 10 single ngine planes landed at the f'ield~
before landing, the planes flew in tree formations of three: planes
one behind the other and the tenth plam;~. flew individually at the
e: ide, At 9: 0 a.,rio , a sine le ent iano plane with aye l os, propeller
hub took off. At 10 a.m., three silk;le on ine aircraft circled the
field. The aircraft viere erked in i o = oupa on the northern edge of
Chu field. soma planes had yellow propeller hubs. Another group of
aircraft was observed on the eastern edge of the fialdi , On 1 July,
(1) 'ost of the occupied airfields in the soviet "one of German T ago
sur:ro,mded by a fenced The posci bi ities of observation are greatly
restricted at boeberitz airfield now.
(2) The IV, jun emplace ent in the soot uostorTi section of the field is
1kneyei. The disl3 $_aco .cr t of the guns to the north is probably due to
::core favorable firir positions.
(3) l"ccording to another report, such concrete air raid shelters wore dis-.
patched. from Brandenbur;;-Arado to ..order,, " ernouchen and DoeborJ tz air-
fie:lds0 These air raid shelters are set up in accordance with passive
c n defense meaasures a They will h used for observations purposes,
(1) l7a.e radio installation in the northeastorn section of the field is a
L ATV- tJ D~' station,,
(5) The report generally confirms that i:;oeboritz airfield is still occupied
by two ground attack re inents..
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