 In 1961, the airfield was transferred to the National People's Army (NVA), which used it until 1989.After 1989, the airfield was used among other things as parking area of former military vehicles of the NVA.From Summer 2010, a high-performance jet trainer aircraft Aero L-39 Albatros of the former National People's Army (NVA) is back on Peenemünde Airfield.