State of Development and Planning Concerning Forces and Armaments of US Air Force for NATO29 Jun 1984 |
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Description:
This document examines details about the development of and further planning for the forces assigned to NATO by the US Air Force. It was prepared by the East German Stasi (Staatssicherheit) intelligence agency. The paper states that the US presence in Europe is of major importance for Washington, as reflected by the large number of US military aircraft stationed in Europe. The US Air Force elements in Europe are equipped with modern military technology, and training is constantly improved. Tables listing details on US contingents to NATO, as well as on forces located in Europe but not assigned to NATO, can be found in the annex.
Collection: Stasi Intelligence
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Document Origin (Agency): Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, GDR Language of Original Document: German Number of Pages: 33 Cold War Period: 1980s |
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Document Source: Federal Commissioner for the Records of the National Security Service of the Former Democratic Republic (BStU), Berlin Call Number: ZA, HVA, 31, pp. 186-218 |
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