IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3387 24 JANUARY 1963

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CIA-RDP78-04772A000300020002-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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7
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December 28, 2016
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March 18, 1999
Sequence Number: 
2
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Publication Date: 
January 24, 1963
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REPORT
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SECRET Approved For R% ease 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-0 2A000300020002-6 N P I C/R-1052/63 January 1963 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT PI R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3387 24 JANUARY 1963 I"~Y~}d q:~F AFL I et11..L1~'i.~f ^ c] cl Z NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Approved For Release 2000/04/1 ETA fft"64iz4 Excluded from automatic downp.ad n and declaaarf cat o Approved For Ra4ease 2000/04/1~ECI~JRDP78-04772A000300020002-6 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB MISSION 3387, DATED 24 JANUARY 1963. THE NUMBER APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE COMOR TARGET NUMBER. 25X1 D JIGUANI AREA, SAM SITE 202IN 07620W 25X1 D SIX LAUNCHERS, FIVE MISSILES ON TRANSPORTERS IN HOLD AREAS, FRUIT SET RADAR AND 5 VANS IN GUIDANCE AREA. SIX LAUNCHERS, SEVEN MISSILES ON TRANSPORTERS IN HOL AREAS9 FRUITSET RADAR AND 6 ASSOCIATED VANS IN 25X1D GUIDANCE AREA. 25X1 D TWENTY-FOUR MISSILES ON TRANSPORTERS, NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS, 4 LOWBOY TRAILERS, 11 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 24 CARGO TRUCKS. 25X1 D SIX LAUNCHERS IN POSITION, 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS IN HOLD AREAS. RADAR AND VANS IN GUIDANCE AREA. Approved For Release 200010411 4 It RDP78-04772A000300020002-6 Approved For ReLease 2000/04/1 ~~gAIRDP78-04~72A000300020002-6 NPIC/R-1052/63 25X1 D 25X1D 25X1 D 25X1 D AIRCRAFT ?- ONE CAB, ONE PROBABLE HOUND AND 5 LIAISON-TYPE. 25X1D NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1 D VESSELS -?- ONE LARGE FREIGHTER, 2 SMALL TANKERS. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1 D TWO FREIGHTERS MOORED AT PUNTA PASTELILLO AND ONE FREIGHTER MOORED AT PUERTO TARAFA. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. Approved For Release 2000/04/SEC lA RDP78-04772A000300020002-6 Approved For Release 2000/04/1 ~~Rk-RDP78-072A000300020002-6 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D MISSION 3387 DID NOT COVER TARGETS WEST OF 78 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE,. THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED .??_ MANATI SAM SITE CAMAGUEY AIRFIELD SAM SITE BAYAMO EAST AIRFIELD MARIEL NAVAL PORT CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION NO 1 CAMAGUEY AREA, SMALL MILITARY CAMP THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO CHANGE S 25X1D LAST COVERAGE E LOS CANOS AIRFIELD GUANTANAMO AREA 1 SIBONEY AREA, LANDING BEACH PLAYA YATERITAS, LANDING BEACH MAR VERDE, LANDING BEACH 2113N 07702W 2122N 07750W 2023N 07638W 230IN 08245W 2121N 0775OW 2126N 07753W 2107N 07626 2004N 07509W 2005N 07523W 1957N 07542W 1959N 07458W 1957th 07557W 3 Approved For Release 2000/04/SECRET RDP78-04772A000300020002-6 Approved For Release 2000/04/1~E ATRDP78-04772A000300020002-6 THE FOLLOWING TARGETS WERE NOT COVERED, OR WERE NOT OBSERVED BECAUSE OF ADVERSE WEATHER 25X1D OR OTHER CONDITIONS -- LOS ANGELES SAM SITE MANZANILLO SAM SITE SENADO SAM SITE VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA HOLGUIN AREA, SAM SITE BANES CRUISE-MISSILE SITE BANES PORT MANZANILLO PORT MOA BAY PORT MANZANILLO AREA, MILITARY ACTIVITY HOLGUIN AREA, MILITARY CAMP EL JUCARO, MILITARY AREA SAN GERMAN AREA, MILITARY CAMP 25X1D SAN GERMAN, MILITARY ACTIVITY 25X1 D VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP NICARO, LANDING BEACH MAYARI ARRIBA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 210ON 07541W 2018N 07706W 2136N 07733W 2104N 0770OW 2052N 07627W 2058N 07538W 2055N 07542W 2021N 07707W 2039N 07454W 2017N 07706W 2053N 07614W 2051N 07543W 2029N 07559W 2025N 07602W 2054N 07655W. 2042N 07533W 2029N 07530W 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/04/14: IA- DP78-04772A000300020002-6 SECRET Approved For lease 2000/04/4-4&TRDP78- 72A000300020002-6 Approved For Release 2000/04/154 : lftRDP78-04772A000300020002-6 Approved For RelbrSe 2000/04A4c -RDP78-04774A000300020002-6 Approved For Release 200010 RDP78-04772A000300020002-6 SESET