WEAPONRY IN CUBA ASSESSED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600340003-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 21, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Content Type: NSPR

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ussia . S g64 l U-2 and lower svet
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'Military Analyst of the Post- isPatcb weapons and. the air defense Pissile Is
CP I I G* - HINGTON. Dec. 1. nquOsuODmY a `de0ewe 1Ne '
Urm. et:if the t vNtem atipphed to cd
rRIOR TO HE o---- - , trade
'3? _ IV A reconnaissance plane end fin w"~ and 4~t e
Actober over Cuba,"-, Secretary f Rtsa~an a ,$ wldtdrawo.' Cs*rO
efense Robert S. McNamara s shwld be, abie to(`~ygt~T~.y.t~gout bas, tls
_ _ ? .. _ - T - _ shoo . _ - -. ~~ h~ MlyIng reootmfiiasance Ip
A4as supplying to Premier Caotlo `; ~_o.o.bilPty o[ bitting jow-A icg aircraft.
are the latest systems the Sovie s , ; =h? to be .. k' T" are rep ott~,
e using in 'their own country. jut ptors to Cuba. 'fltdrd 'aln. si+ofi';
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if this is correct am the missile . `cat!!d we"ve We"VOL
i1i stile guidance "m. " .
and being dlspoaed of.
in.. the reconna'iesanca nip'ons
to obtain indications ct mill
v1ty by ' ' pbotoaraobv. The . sit
planes suds as the McDOmteu
the Navy's F8U-1P.
the 'plane that was shot down. He
is o stnary in such flights. being
}g
by our own radar, and was flying
altitude of more than 70,000 feet.
nn Nov. 18 Ccrstro. in a letter to
that "to the extent of the f1rroaret
antiaircraft weapons any glans
violates the sovereignty of Caber by
m 1a
about
ets,?~e e
sited
'speed twice that Of sound. Oaa'et them
bspected one of our RF401'a MY 1114W
...,en.e tlasanea muss= .ver `Cba
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ii, at loe 'stet Qls.
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but
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wily dan bt
etetdeded fsantiago, ? ?n A.!' Of any
N p . aenoex the Island I d-'4~y a aSatctna have lozbe pro-
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iI.t.. t,... that 1s ae 1 constant cOtttrolltdt!
I none needing defense I% C sue The refugees may be r4a, ti?
`o[ missile batters is stdfk$et t f4 a f a t,that something -a being stored
a strong defense. There le ne tre~a~ Is ~???...> .
aid light cuoventionally loaded,,
son, however, viby the Saiplj b bs for the use of -fighter,