I P I R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3673 24 JULY 1963

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
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• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: July 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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BRASS KNOB MISSION 3673
24 JULY 1963
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the national defense of the United State=s.
within the meaning of Title 18, sec'; ions
793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amer:ded.
Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized aerson is
prohibited by law.
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY
ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB
MISSION: 36739 DATED 24 JULY 19634 THE NUMBER
APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE
COMOR TARGET NUMBER.
-MISSILES-
ONE OPEN-BED CARGO TRUCKV AND ONE POSSIBLE TRACTOR
TRAILER OBSERVED.
THE UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL REMAINS IN OPEN STORAGE.
(SEE ATTACHMENT 1)
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
TWO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS? 8 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS (2
CANVAS-COVERED) AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA WITH 4
VANS AND RADAR OBSERVED.
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (ONE WITH A MISSILE), A
CANVAS-COVERED HOLD AREA$ AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE
AREA WITH FAN SONG RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED
GUIDANCE EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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CAIBARIEN SAM SITE 2228N 07929W
SIX CANVAS-COVERED UNREVETTED.LAUNCHERS, ONE CANVAS--
COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTER AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE
AREA WITH RADAR OBSERVED.
MANZANILLO SAM SITE 2018N 07706W
SITE CONTAINS 6 REVETTED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES),
7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS (3 CANVAS-COVERED), 5 LOWBOY
TRAILERS, 2 TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANES, 10 CANVAS-COVERED
TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 6 SETS OF BOGIE WHEELS, 11
OTHER VEHICLES, 29 MISSILE CANISTERS, 5 LARGE AND 5
SMALL TENTS, 7 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS, 8 SMALL
BUILDINGS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT
CONTAINING RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED EQUIPMENT.
MANATI SAM SITE 2113N 07702W
FOUR CANVAS-COVERED LAUNCHERS, 2 CANVAS-COVERED
TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA CONTAINING
RADAR AND 4 VANS OBSERVED. IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2003N 07553W
APPROXIMATELY 25 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 4 FLATBED
TRAILERS, APPROXIMATELY 35 CARGO TRUCKS, AND AN
UNDETERMINED NUMBER OF CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED PRIME
MOVERS OBSERVED.
HAZE LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
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DELEITE SAM SITE
2259M
08045W .
CIEGO DE AVILA SAM SITE 2142N 0785OW I
SITE CONTAINS 6 UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (ONE WITH
MISSILE)., 13 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 5 MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS 14 CANVAS-COVERED), 6 SETS OF BOGIE
WHEELS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA WITH 5 VANS AND
RADAR.
CI EGO DE AV ILA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2152N 07844W
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TWENTY-TWO MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 6 FLATBED TRAILERS,
NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS AND 8 POSSIBLE TRACKED
PRIME MOVERS OBSERVED,
MALDONADO SAM SITE 2012N 07528W I
SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 8 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 14
CANVAS-COVERED PRIME MOVERS, AND A GUIDANCE REVETMENT
CONTAINING RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED EQUIPMENT
OBSERVED.
MANAGUA SAM SITE 2259N 08215W I
SITE CONTAINS 6 REVETTED LAUNCHERS (4 WITH MISSILES),
AT LEAST 2 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND A GUIDANCE
REVETMENT WITH A FAN SONG RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED
RELATED EQUIPMENT.
SITE CONTAINS 6 REVETTED LAUNCHERS (5 CANVAS-COVERED),
ONE CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTER, A CANVAS-
COVERED MISSILE HOLD AREA, 10 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED
PRIME MOVERS, 6 SETS OF BOGIE WHEELS, AND A GUIDANCE
REVETMENT CONTAINING RADAR AND 5 VANS.
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MAJANA SAM SITE 2241N 08249W
SIX CANVAS-COVERED UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, ONE CANVAS-
COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTER, A CANVAS-COVERED HOLD
AREA9 AT LEAST 4 PROBABLE TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND AN
OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED.
SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2309N 08156W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
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'CAMPO FLORIDO CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2306N 08211W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
GUERRA POSSIBLE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 230ON 08250W
-AIRFIELDS-
CAMILO CIENFUEGOS AIRFIELD 2229N 07955W
AIRCRAFT .-- 16 FAGOT/FRESCO.
CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2125N 07751W
AIRCRAFT - ONE CRATE AND 3 LIAISON OBSERVED IN CLOUD-
FREE AREAS.
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HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 07618W
AIRCRAFT - ONE FAGOT/FRESCO OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE
AREAS
PRESTON AIRFIELD 2044N 07539W
ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD 1958N 07550W
AIRCRAFT m4 ONE LARGE AND 2 SMALL UNIDENTIFIED
AIRCRAFT VISIBLE,
HEAVY HAZE LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD 2307N 08117W
AIRCRAFT --? 2 HOUNDS
SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD 2252N 08231W
AIRCRAFT ?- 33 FISHBED9 5 FARMERS 24 FAGOT (ONE
TAKING OFFS AND ONE FRESCOO
JOSE MARTI INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 230ON 08224W
AIRCRAFT ONE CLEATS ONE COOTq ONE BRITANNIA, 3
CRATE, 3 CONSTELLATION? 3 C?549 4 C-46, ONE LODESTARP
AND ONE LIAISON.
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CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD 2306N 08226W
AIRCRAFT ONE FAGOT/FRESCO, 3 C?47, 2 CRATE, 1 PBY,
5 COLT, AND 44 LIAISON.
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AIRCRAFT 58 HOUNDS 4 HARE, 2 BELL HELICOPTERS9
ONE C?479 AND ONE CRATE.
ALL THE LARGE TENTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE
ENCAMPMENT .6 NM SOUTH OF THE RUNWAY CENTER. NO
LARGE TENTS ARE VISIBLE AT THE AIRFIELD.
ROOF COVER IS 75 PERCENT COMPLETE ON THE BUILDING
WHICH IS BEING LENGTHENED.
AIRCRAFT 2 LIAISON.
SIXTY-SEVEN CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED IN THE AREA.
MARIEL PORT AND NAVAL AIR STATION 2301N 08245W 25X1D
VESSELS -- 6 KOMAR-CLASS PGMG, ONE PF
AND ONE LARGE FREIGHTER (AT CITY PIER).
APPROXIMATELY 4 CARGO TRUCKS AND UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL
ON CITY PIER.
NO AIRCRAFT AT NAVAL AIR STATION. THE 12 UNIDENTIFIED
CRATES REMAIN ON RAMP AT NAVAL AIR STATION.
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CABANAS NAVAL FACILITY 2258N 08258W
VESSELS -- 6 P-4 MTB 12 LEAVING PORT), 6 KOMAR-CLASS
PGMG, 2 PT? AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED MOTOR BOAT
APPROXIMATELY 90 FT LONG.
25X1D AREAS J^ 2. AND 3 -- NO APPARENT CHANGE
AREA 4 -- ONE OF THE 3 NON-SOVIET TENTS HAS BEEN
REMOVED. ONE LARGE TENT HAS BEEN ERECTED.
APPROXIMATELY 20 CARGO TRUCKSV ONE LOWBOY TRAILER,
AND ONE TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANE OBSERVED THROUGHOUT NAVAL
FACILITY.
BANES PORT 2055N 07542W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED.
HAZE LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
PUNTA ALEGREPORT 2223N 07847W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED.
MANZANILLO PORT 2021N 07707W
NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED-
MOA PORT 2039N 07454W
VESSELS -- ONE LARGE TANKER ENTERING PORT AREA.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA PORT 2001N 07550W
VESSELS -- 7 LARGE FREIGHTERS AND 4 PT.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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NUEVITAS PORT 2132N 07716W
VESSELS 2 LARGE FREIGHTERS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE
AREAS.
CARDENAS PORT 2302N 081121
VESSELS -- ONE LARGE FREIGHTER.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
JUCAROPORT 2137N 07851W 25X1_
VESSELS -- 2 LARGE FREIGHTERS OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY NM SOUTH.
NO MILITARY ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
MATANZAS PORT 2303N 08134W
VESSELS 5 LARGE FREIGHT
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THE DREDGE IS OPERATING NEAR THE ARMOUR PIER.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
HAVANA PORT 2.308N 0822
VESSELS --- 3 PF, 2 PCE, 5 KRONSHTADT.CLASS PC
(INCLUDING ONE AT SEA), 2 PT, 22 LARGE FREIGHTERS,
5 COASTAL FREIGHTERS, 2 LARGE TANKERS, ONE COASTAL
TANKER, AND 8 TRAWLERS.
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NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
PUERTO PADRE PORT 2113N 07632W
ONE LARGE FREIGHTER AT CAYO JUAN CLARO.
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HAVANA AREA, COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 2301N 08225W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
THIRTY-SEVEN VAN TRUCKS AND 6 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED.
GUANTANAMO AREA I 2005N 07523W
NO NEW MILITARY-ACTIVITY OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS?
MANZANILLO AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2017N 07706W
.NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
EIGHTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS, 9 PROBABLE AAA PIECES, 15
CARGO TRUCKS, AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLE OBSERVED.
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AT LEAST 51 VEHICLES OBSERVED.
SHADOWS AND FOLIAGE PRECLUDE FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
EXCEPT THAT THE PERSONNEL ARE NO LONGER VISIBLE.
LA 8OCA, MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08242W
FOUR LARGE TENTS, 15 VAN TRUCKS AND 4 PROBABLE CARGO
TRUCKS OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
ONE VAN TRUCK AND 3 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED.
CABANAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08251W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
EIGHT FA PIECES AND AT LEAST 8 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED.
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CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY CAMP 1 2121N 07751W
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NO APPARENT CHANGE IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS SINCE
OFELIA, MILITARY CAMP 2006N 075'.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
FIVE TANKS/SP GUNS, 6 FA PIECES AND APPROXIMATELY 25
TRUCKS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
REMEDIOS AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2227N 07934W
MAIN CAMP -- NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. ONE
HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR CARGO..TRUCKS, 27 UTILITY TRUCKS,
36 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES, ONE FROG TRANSPORTER, 2 FROG
LAUNCHERS, 2 TANK-MOUNTED CRANES, 4 BROM APC, 7
UNIDENTIFIED TRACKED VEHICLES, 9 SNAPPERS, 12 CARGO
TRAILERS, 10 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND 31 TANKS/SP
GUNS.
ENCAMPMENT .8 NM NW -- NO APPARENT CHANGE IN
FACILITIES. TWELVE FA PIECES AND 15 CARGO TRUCKS.
ENCAMPMENT 2.3 NM SE NO:APPARENT CHANGE IN
FACILITIES. THIRTY-FOUR CARGO TRUCKS, 8 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES, AND 10 FA PIECES.
MINAS, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA 2307N 08211W
NO APPARENT CHANGE-IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08220W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
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TORRENS, MILITARY COMPLEX 2259N 08228W 25X1D ^
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
EXCEPT THAT 9 OF THE MEDIUM TENTS IN THE MOTOR PARK
AND BILLETING AREA o3 NM SOUTH OF THE REFORMATORY HAVE
BEEN REMOVED.
SANTA CLARA AREAS MILITARY ACTIVITY 2221N 07957W
FIFTEEN POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
HEAVY HAZE PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
MONAR AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08124W
MAIN CAMP 25 VAN TRUCKS, 26 CARGO TRUCKS, AND
25 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES. FACILITIES INCLUDE
ONE LARGE MULTI-WING BUILDING, 3 LARGE AND 9
SMALL BUILDINGS, AND 26 LARGE, 24 MEDIUM, AND
9 SMALL TENTS.
AREA .5 NM WEST 14 VAN TRUCKS AND 4 CANVAS-COVERED
VEHICLES/PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
CAMAGUEY.AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2126N 07753W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES0
ELEVEN CARGO TRUCKS. 2 UTILITY TRUCKS AND 2
UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OBSERVED.
MANAGUA, MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08217W EIGHT TANKS/SP GUNS, 37 LOWBOY TRAILERS9 APPROXIMATELY
100 VEHICLES NORTH OF RUNWAY, AND APPROXIMATELY 250
VEHICLES OBSERVED SOUTH OF RUNWAY.
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EL CRISTO, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2007N 07546W
NAZARENO, MILITARY AREA 2258N 08214W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NINE TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
BAJURAYABO AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2308N 082.101
TWENTY-ONE FA PIECES AND APPROXIMATELY 31 VEHICLES
OBSERVED.
OBLIQUITY PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
GUANABACOA, MILITARY AREA 2307N 08215W
EAST AREA AT LEAST 27 VEHICLES AND 6 FA PIECES
OBSERY ED.
WEST AREA .-- APPROXIMATELY 35 VEHICLES, AT LEAST
15 FA PIECES, AND 3 POSSIBLE AAA PIECES OBSERVED.
SHADOWS PRECLUDE. FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
LOMA DE TIERRA, MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08213W
APPROXIMATELY 120 CARGO TRUCKS AND ONE POSSIBLE LOWBOY
TRAILER OBSERVED.
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AREA I -- 10 TANKS/SP GUNS AND 67 CARGO TRUCKS
OBSERVED.
AREA 2 ONE BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 80 X 40 FT IS
UNDER CONSTRUCTION. FIFTY-FIVE CARGO TRUCKS AND 12
FA PIECES OBSERVED.
AREA 3 ?? 24 TANKS/SP GUNS AND 8 CARGO TRUCKS
OBSERVED.
AREA 4 5 TRUCKS AND ONEPOSSIBLE FA PIECE OBSERVED.
AREA 5 APPROXIMATELY 35 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
TWELVE TRACKED PRIME MOVERS AND 16 CARGO TRUCKS
OBSERVED.
TWENTY LARGE TENTS (NONE OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE), 7
BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS, AND 4 SMALLER BUILDINGS
OBSERVED. NUMEROUS TRENCHES AND AW POSITIONS LOCATED
IMMEDIATELY TO THE NORTHWEST. ONE CARGO TRUCK
OBSERVED IN AREAO
TWENTY-TWO TANKS/SP GUNS, 13 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 5
PIECES OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES.
ONE TRACTOR TRAILERS 7 OTHER VEHICLES, AND AN
INCREASED AMOUNT OF UNIDENTIFIED COVERED MATERIAL
OBSERVED.
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NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
TWENTY-FIVE CARGO TRUCKS9 6 VAN TRUCKS, 3 PROBABLE
POL TRUCKS9 7 CARGO TRAILERS, AND 33 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES OBSERVED.
CANTEL9 MILITARY CAMP 2302N 08119W
NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN FACILITIES,
EIGHTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
APPROXIMATELY 15 VEHICLES OBSERVED-
LOMAS TETAS DE MANAGUA, TANK PARK 2258N 08219W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
EIGHTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS, 82 CARGO TRUCKS, 25
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GUANABANAQ MILITARY AREA 2258N 08132W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
THIRTY-ONE CARGO TRUCKS AND AT LEAST 12 FA PIECES
OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN FACILITIES.
TWELVE CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED.
AT LEAST 19 TAN S/SP GUNS AND AT LEAST 35 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES OBSERVED.
SHADOWS PRECLUDE FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NINE TANKS/SP GUNS AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLE
OBSERVED.
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MARTI AREA, ARMOR TRAINING AREA 2258N 08059W
GUAYABAL MILITARY AREA 2254N 08237W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
EIGHT TANKS/SP GUNS, ONE CARGO TRUCK, AND ONE VAN
TRUCK OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
THIRTEEN CARGO-TRUCKS, 18 PROBABLE TRACKED PRIME
MOVERS, 18 FA PIECES, AND 2 PROBABLE AAA PIECES.
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SANTA CLARA AREA, ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA 2224N 0800OW
AREA 1 ?? 10 PROBABLE FA PIECES AND'5 VEHICLES.
AREAS 2 AND 3 ?- NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
AREA 4 ad CLOUD- OVERED.
AREA 5 18 TANKS/SP GUNS.
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PERSEVERANCIA MILITARY CAMP 2006N 07533W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
THIRTY-FOUR FA PIECES OBSERVED.
SANTA ISABEL FINCA MILITARY CAMP 2005N 07528W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
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TI ARRIBA MILITARY CAMP 2006N 07535W I
FOUR SMALL BUILDINGS, AT LEAST 7 LARGE AND.2 MEDIUM
TENTS (NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE), AND ONE VEHICLE.
OBSERVED.
SPECIAL AREA HOTEL 2301N 08246W I
EIGHT CARGO TRUCKS AND 3 TRAILERS OBSERVED AT PUNTA
REGLAO APPROXIMATELY 55 VEHICLES ARE PARKED IN THE
POL STORAGE AREA.
CHARCO DEL JOBO MILITARY AREA 204TN 07615W
AREA LOCATED 3.5 NM ENE OF HOLGUIN AIRFIELD AND .5 NM
25X1 D EAST OF CHARCO JOBO AT 20-47-M 076-15-~.
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X LARGE TENTS (NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE) AND AT
LEAST 17 FA PIECES OBSERVED. NO VEHICLES OBSERVED IN
CLOUD-FREE AREA.
MAP REFERENCE -- AMS E7239 SHEET 4978-111, 1ST ED..
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, MILITARY TRAINING AREA 2002N 07550W 25X1D
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25X1D NW EDGE OF SANTIAGO DE CUBA AT 20-02-M 075-500W
SEVENTEEN LARGE AND 2 MEDIUM TENTS (NOT OF A KNOWN
SOVIET TYPE), 9 BUILDINGS OF VARIOUS SIZES9 AND 11
UTILITY TRUCKS OBSERVED ALONG OLD AIRSTRIP.
MAP REFERENCE -- AMS E723, SHEET 5076-111, 2D ED.
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MANAGUA, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITE 2258N 08218W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
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NOAPPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIE:S.o
TWENTY-SEVEN VEHICLES IN HEADQUARTERS AREA.
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-STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS-
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO
SINCE LAST COVERAGE---
SANCRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 3
2242N
08308W
SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE
2243N
08001W
SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE
2239N
07951W
REMEDIOS 7.RBM SITE
2225N
07935W
SANS CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 4
2246N
08258W
GUANAJAY IRBM SITE 2
2257N
08236W
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE
1959N
0755OW
CAMAGUEYAIRFIELD SAM SITE
2122N
07750W
LOS CANOS AIRFIELD
2004N
07509W
BARACOA PORT
202IN
07430W
CAIBARIEN PORT
2232N
07928W
SURE I DERO DE BATABANO PORT
2241N
08218W
HAVANA, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA
2301N
08226W
SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS AREAv MILITARY
2255N
0821OW
MADRUGA9 POL STORAGE
2256N
08149W
CAMPO FLORIDA MILITARY CAMP
2307N
08206W
LAS MERCEDESV MILITARY CAMP
2006N
0770OW
SPECIAL AREA ALPHA
2258N
08227W
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO BLUE
2250N
08233W
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO RED
2254N
08231W
SPECIAL AREA VICTOR
230ON
08234W
SPECIAL AREA TANGO
2258N:
08244W
TARARA LANDING BEACH
2310N
08212W
MATANZAS LANDING BEACH
230IN
08126W
VARADERO LANDING BEACH
2308N
08118W
MAR VERDE LANDING BEACH
1957N
07557W
NICARO LANDING BEACH
2042N
07533W
SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA,
08218W
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TRINIDAD AIRFIELD
CIENFUEGOS PORT
CASILDA PORT
LA JUTIA.AREAS MILITARY INSTALLATION
TRINIDAD AREAS POSS MIL HEADQUARTERS
ALTAGRACIA9 MILITARY AREA
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LA ROSITA AREAS, STORAGE INSTALLATION
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2155N 078131
2147N 079591
2155N 08016
2150N 07953
2124N 07742
2127N 07734
1957N 07542W
2208N 08004W
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