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I P I R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3699 23 AUGUST 1963

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July 23, 1999
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August 1, 1963
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SECREJ Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : CIA-RDP78-04772A000700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 August 1963 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3699 23 AUGUST 1963 CIA DIA 1%,C) rHANz.::: IN I ? TG: TS NEX1 RE-VIC w DA !"E? AUTI1 HT? /0-2 EATE 6/5(? RE:V1EWER: 71 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000700050009-5 SECRET GROUP 1 E:Juded From auionlattc downgrodrng and declass4ficalion Approved Mr Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDM8-04772A000700050009-5 WA.RNING This document contains information affect tlg the national defense of the Unite 1 Stat s, within the meaning or Title 18, sEctit ns 793 imd 794, of the U.S. Code, as amend t d. its transmission or revelation of its conte:as to or receipt by an unaLlthorized person is prohibited by law. Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved ForRelease2013/1104/14 : CafigIgh-04772A000Z1)0050009-5 NPIC/R-I438/63 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER IMMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPkE:A:NTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB MISSION 3699/ DATED 23 AUG 1963. THE NUMBER APPEARING AT THE Ni)t OF THE HE APF LI 1< TH! TARGET NUM6ER. -MISSILES- 25X1A TAPASTE AREA, STORAGE SITES 2303N 08207W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVLL. 25X1D MARIEL SAM SITE 2300N 08249W SIX EVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, A CANVAS-COVERED PARKING AREA, AO iV;; fICCHPIFD GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A CIENFUEGOS SAM SITE 2202N 08024W SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, 3 CANVAS-COVERED HOLD POSITIONS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED, 25X1D MANZANILLO SAM SITE 20I8N 07706W SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES), 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS (4 CANVAS-COVERED), 10 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 2 VAN TRAILERS, ONE VAN TRUCK, 26 MISSILE CANISTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED, Approved For Release 2000/04/14 .6.6RIRP78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2040/04/14 : CV9M8-04772A000.740050009-5. 25X1D MANATI SAM SITE 2113N 07702W 25X1D ? NP IC/R-1438/63 25X1A SIX LAUNCHERS (ONE REVETTED), 6 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 9 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 5 CARGO TRUCKS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. 25X1A CHA BAS SAM SITE 22I3N 07853W SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A ESMERALDA SAM SITE 2155N 078I3W SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 7 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE I959N 07550W SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, 4 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A DELEITE SAM SITE 2259N 08045W SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS (ONE CANVAS-COVERED, 4 WITH MISSILES), ONE MISSILE TRANSPORTER, 10 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 2 Approved For Release 2000104114: RitgF78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved ForRelease2040/04/14 : C''78-04772A00947,00050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2257N 08221W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. AT LEAST 20 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 6 FLATBED TRUCKS/ AND NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS OBSERVED. 25X1D MALDONADO SAM SITE 2012N 07528W 25X1D 25X1D SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 9 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2309N 08156W TWO REVETTED LAUNCHERS, AN UNDETERMINED NUMBER OF CANVAS-COVERED CRUISE-MISSILE CRATES, APPROXIMATELY 25 VEHICLES, AND 2 OCCUPIED GUIDANCE-CONTROL REVETMENTS OBSERVED. -AIRFIELDS-Li CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2I25N 0775IW 25X1D 25X1A AIRCRAFT -- ONE PROBABLE CRATE OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. 25X1A HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 07618W AIRCRAFT -- 8 FAGOT/FRESCO AND ONE LIAISON. 25X1D 3 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: Cyttp878-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2040/04/14 : CR9if1178-04772A00917,00050009- NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2257N 08221W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. AT LEAST 20 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 6 FLATBED TRUCKS, AND NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS OBSERVED. 25X1D MALDONADO SAM SITE 20I2N 07528W SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 9 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2309N 08156W TWO REVETTED LAUNCHERS, AN UNDETERMINED NUMBER OF CANVAS-COVERED CRUISE-MISSILE CRATES, APPROXIMATELY 25 VEHICLES, AND 2 OCCUPIED GUIDANCE-CONTROL REVETMENTS OBSERVED. 25X1D -AIRFIELDS-, 25X1A CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2125N 0775IW AIRCRAFT -- ONE PROBABLE CRATE OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. 25X1D 25X1A HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 07618W AIRCRAFT -- 8 FAGOT/FRESCO AND ONE LIAISON. 25X1D 3 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CytEpt78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2060/04/14 : Ca'-g:FF8-04772A000000050009-5. NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD 1958N 07550W AIRCRAFT -- ONE C-479 ONE CRATER ONE HOUND, AND 2 HARE. 25X1D CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD 2307N 08117W AIRCRAFT -- 3 HOUND AND 3 LIAISON. 25X1D SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD 2252N 08231W AIRCRAFT -- 39 FISHBED9 27 FAGOT/FRESCO 9 5 FARMER, ONE UNIDENTIFIED SINGLE-ENGINE, ONE HOUND, AND ONE HARE. 25X1D JOSE MAR11 INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2259N 08224W AIRCRAFT -- ONE CLEAT R 2 BRITANNIA, 2 C-549 3 CRATE, ONE LODESTAR 9 AND NUMEROUS DERELICTS OBSERVED. 25X1D CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD 2306N 08226W AIRCRAFT -- ONE FAGOT/FRESCOR. 2 CRATER 5 COLT ONE PBY, 2 C479 AND 43 LIAISON. 25X1D PLAYA BARACOA AIRFIELD 2302N 08235W AIRCRAFT -- ONE C-479 ONE LIAISON 49 HOUND, 6 HARE, AND 2 BELL HELICOPTERS? 25X1D 4 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CALRAPT78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2490/04/14 : acAST?78-04772A000700050009:5 25X1D NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A TRINIDAD AIRFIELD 2I47N 07959W NO AIRCRAFT OBSERVED. . -PORTS- MARIEL PORT AND NAVAL AIR STATION 2301N 08245W 25X1A VESSELS -- 2 KOMAR-CLASS PGMGy ONE PF AND ONE PCE. FIFTEEN UNIDENTIFIED CRATES AND 5 VEHICLES OBSERVED AT THE NAVAL AIR STATION. 25X1D 25X1A CABANAS NAVAL FACILITY 2258N 08258W VESSELS -- 3 P-4 MTB AND 8 KOMAR-CLASS PGMG. THREE OF THE PGMG ARE AT THE PRINCIPAL PIER WHICH SERVES THE OROZCO SUGAR MILL. ONE SMALL AND 4 LARGE TENTS ARE ERECTED ON THE PIER. AREA 1 -- 14 VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 2 -- NO VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 3 -- 20 VEHICLES AND 7 UNIDENTIFIED CRATES OBSERVED. AREA 4 -- NO VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 5 -- 11 VEHICLES OBSERVED. ALL 5 AREAS SHOW NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. 25X1D 25X1A BANES PORT 2055N 07542W VESSELS -- 3 PT AND 2 PC ONE KRONSHTADT-CLASS). THE UNIDENTIFIED CRATES REMAIN. 25X1D CIENFUEGOS PORT 2209N 08027W VESSELS -- 6 PT? 2 KRONSHTADT-CLASS PC, AND 3 LARGE FREIGHTERS (ONE AT SEA APPROACHING PORT). NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CMIF78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2400/04/14 : 78-04772A0 00050009-5 NPIC/R-14 63 25X1D 25X1A MANZANILLO PORT 202IN 07707W NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED. 25X1D MOA PORT 2039N 07454W NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. 25X1D SANTIAGO DE CUBA PORT 2001N 07550W VESSELS -- 2 LARGE FREIGHTERS AND ONE LARGE TANKER. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D NUEVITAS PORT 2I32N 07716W VESSELS -- 3 LARGE FREIGHTERS. 25X1D LA ISABELA PORT 2256N 08001W VESSELS -- 3 SMALL PC AND ONE LARGE FREIGHTER., NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D CARDENAS PORT 2302N 08112W VESSELS -- ONE LARGE TANKER. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 6 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: 9ttlizliF78-04772A000700050009-5 ?ApprOvedForRelease.2000/04/1461-VDP78-047724M0700050009-5 NP IC/R-=1438/63 25X1A CASILDA PORT 2145N 07959W NO LARGE VESSELS, MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1D JUCARO.PORT 2137N 07851W VESSELS -- ONE LARGE FREIGHTER ANCHORED OFFSHORE. 25X1D MATANZAS PORT 2303N 08134W VESSELS -- ONE LARGE FREIGHTER. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D SURGIDERO DE iBATABANO PORT 2241N 08218W NO LARGE VESSELS, MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1D HAVANA PORT 2308N 08221W VESSELS -- 2 PF, ONE PCE, 2 KRONSHTADT-CLASS PC (ONE IN DRYDOCK), 2 KOMAR-CLASS PGMG (ONE ON MARINE RAILWAY), 3 PT, APPROXIMATELY 4 SMALL PC, 22 LARGE FREIGHTERS, ONE LARGE TANKER, 4 COASTAL FREIGHTERS, COASTAL TANKERS v AND 7 TRAWLERS. 25X1D 25X1A CABANAS PORT 2259N 08256W NO LARGEVESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. SEE CABANAS NAVAL FACILITY.. Approved For Release 2000/04/14: Clgttrey8-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : CIVSE*8-04772A000q1000500094 WIC/R-1438/63 25X1D BAH IA HONDA PORT 2255N 08311W NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D PUERTO PADRE PORT 2113N 07632W NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED IN CLOUD- EE AREAS. 25X1D KAWAMA, MARINA 2307N 081I7W .3 NM NORTH OF CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD. VESSELS -- 3 P-4 MTB AND NUMEROUS SMALL PLEASURE CRAFT OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A MILITARY ACTIVITY-, 25X1A GUANTANAMO AREA I 2005N 07523W NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1D MANZANILLO AREA MILITARY CAMP 2017N 07706W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NINETEEN TANKS/SP GUNS 9 10 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES, AND 7 FA PIECES OBSERVED. 25X1D 8 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: It2tclKiF78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : CRWII78-04772A00QZ00050009-5 LA FLORA MILITARY STORAGE 2252N 08233W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. APPROXIMATELY 50 VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D ARTEMISA MILITARY CAMP 2251N 08248W NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MISSION 25X1D LA BOCA MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08242W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NO VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D BAHIA HONDA v MILITARY CAMP 2258N 0831IW NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. TWO CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED. 25X1D CABANAS AREA MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08251W 25X1D NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A 25X1D EIGHT CARGO TRUCKS AND 8 FA PIECES OBSERVED. HOLGUIN AREA MILITARY CAMP 2053N 076I4W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS SINCE MISSION 25X1D 25X1D 9 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 :06d9P78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2600/04/14 : CV078-04772A0000700050009:5 REMEDIOS MILITARY CAMP 2226N 07934W 25X1D 25X1D NPIC/R -1438/63 25X1A APPARENTNO CHANGE IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS SINCE MISSION 25X1A SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA9 MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08220W 25X1D 25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MISSION SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS CAMP AND DEPOT 2255N 08210W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NO MILITARY ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED0 25X1CIMMEN TORRENS MILITARY COMPLEX 2259N 08228W REFORMATORY PROPER -- 26 LARGE, 5 MEDIUM AND 3 SMALL TENTS, 7 VAN TRUCKS, 10 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 4 OTHER VEHICLES. MOTOR PARK AND BILLETING AREA .3 NM SOUTH -- 2 LARGE, ONE MEDIUM AND ONE SMALL TENT9 68 VAN TRUCKS, 110 CARGO TRUCKS9 21 UTILITY TRUCKS, AND 7 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES. MOTOR PARK .7 NM SSW -- ONE MEDIUM AND 2 SMALL TENTS, 14 VAN TRUCKS9 ONE CARGO TRUCK9 ONE UTILITY TRUCK, AND 2 VAN TRAILERS. MOTOR PARK .9 NM SE -- 44 CARGO TRUCKS. AAA SITE 1.5 NM SSE -- 4 LARGE AND 3 SMALL TENTS, 10 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS9 14 CARGO TRUCKS'? AND 3 CARGO TRAILERS. THE 6-GUN AAA SITE REMAINS OCCUPIED. BILLETING AREA 1.9 NM SOUTH -- 5 LARGE, ONE MEDIUM AND ONE SMALL TENT, 18 CARGO TRUCKS9 5 UTILITY TRUCKS, AND 4 PROBABLE CARGO TRAILERS. MOTOR PARK 1.2 NM SW -- 17 TANKS/SP GUNS AND 22 CARGO TRUCKS. 25X1D Approved For Release 2000/04/14: C 778-04772A000700050009-5 Approved ForRelease2600/04/14 : Cg-WFT78-04772A000700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A NAR MILITARY CAMP SE 2255N 08124W MAIN CAMP -- FACILITIES INCLUDE 6 LARGE INTERCONNECTED BUILDINGS 3 OTHER LARGE AND 9 SMALLER BUILDINGS, 22 LARGE, 23 MEDIUM AND 6 SMALL TENTS. FIFTEEN VAN TRUCKS AND APPROXIMATELY 37 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA .5 NM WEST -- 15 VAN TRUCKS AND 4 CANVAS-COVERED VEHICLES OR PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS, MILITARY CAMP 2054N 07655W NO MILITARY ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN CLOUD FREE AREAS, 25X1D 25X1A MANAGUA MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08217W NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MISSION 25X1D 25X1D EL CRISTO MILITARY INSTALLATION 2007N 07546W SIX CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVEDv NUMEROUS SCATTERED TRENCHES AND UNOCCUPIED WEAPONS POSITIONS OBSERVED IN THE AREA. 25X1D CAMPO FLORIDO MILITARY CAMP 2307N 08206W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. THIRTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS AND 18 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A BAJURAYABO-AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2308N 08210W APPROXIMATELY 40 VEHICLES AND AT LEAST 12 FA PIECES OBSERVED. 11 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: ClgtRE78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : gag'78-04772A006700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1D 25X1A GUANABACOA MILITARY AREA 2307N 08215W EAST AREA -- 10 FA PIECES v 20 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND APPROXIMATELY 25 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. WEST AREA -- 16 PROBABLE FA PIECES AND APPROXIMATELY 60 VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A LOMA DE TIERRA9 MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08213W APPROXIMATELY 90 VEHICLES OBSERVED (INCLUDING 7 LARGE -HEAVY-DUTY CARGO TRUCKS. 25X1D HAVANA MILITARY CAMP CALABAZAR 2301N 08217w AREA ,1 -- AT LEAST 9 TANKS/SP GUNS AND APPROXIMATELY 35 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 2 -- APPROXIMATELY 90 VEHICLES AND 12 FA PIECES OBSERVED. AREA 3 -- 31 TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED. AREA 4 8 VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 5 -- 14 VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA 6 -- 24 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A ZARAGOZA AREA MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08204W TWELVE TRACKED PRIME MOVERS AND APPROXIMATELY 18 CARGO TRUCKSOBSERVED. 25X1D HOLGUIN MILITARY CAMP NW 2057N 076I6W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. TWENTY-THREE TANKS/SP GUNS, 6 CARGO TRUCKS', AND 5 FA/AAA IPIECES OBSERVED. 12 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: ChteRA78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For ReleaseQ000/04/14 4R131&678-04772A1760700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1D 25X1A CANTEL MILITARY CAMP 2302N 08119W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NINETEEN TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED. 25X1D HAVANA VEHICLE PARK 2309N 08215W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. AT LEAST 35 CARGO TRUCKS AND APPROXIMATELY 65 OTHER VEHICLES OR PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A LOMAS TE AS DE MANAGUA9 TANK PARK 2258N 08219W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. TWENTY TANKS/SP GUNS AND 8 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A GUANABANA9 MILITARY AREA 2258N 08132W FACILITIES INCLUDE 3 BARRACKS BUILDINGS AND 2 LARGE TENTS NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE). THIRTY-SEVEN FA PIECES AND 46 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED IN AREA. 25X1D 25X1A LIMONAR9 TANK TRAINING AREA 2254N 08122W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. FIFTEEN VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D 13 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CI?EINE78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2060/04/14 : CIVSE18-04772A0017f00050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A SAN DIEGO DE NUNEZ9 MILITARY CAMP 2255N 08305W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NINETEEN TANKS/SP GUNS 9 18 CARGO TRUCKS9 AND 2 VAN TRUCKS OBSERVED, 25X1D MINAS9 MILITARY CAMP 2127N 07734W 25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. FOURTEEN CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED. MARTI AREA, ARMOR TRAINING AREA 2258N 08059W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. THREE TANKS/SP GUNS AND 4 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D GUAYABAL -MILITARY CAMP 2254N 08237W MAIN CAMP -- 33 TRUCKS AND 18 FA PIECES OBSERVED. AREA I -- NOT COVERED. AREA 2 -- NO VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT DISCERNIBLE THROUGH FOLIAGE. AREA 3 -- 3 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D TACAJO MILITARY CAMP 2051N 07558W 25X1D 25X1D NO APPARENT A GE IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS SINCE MISSION DOS CAMINOS MILITARY INSTALLATION 20I4N 07547W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. APPROXIMATELY 70 CARGO TRUCKS AND 40 FA PIECES 14 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CANI878-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2itti/04/14 : CIMOAf8-04772A000700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A CABANA FORTRESS 2308N 08220W 25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MISSION 25X1D JAGUAy MILITARY AREA 2205N 08029W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. ELEVEN CARGO TRUCKS AND 17 FA PIECES OBSERVED. 25X1D LA VEGUITA MILITARY CAMP 2049N 076I5W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. FIFTEEN CARGO TRUCKS AND 12 FA .PIECES OBSERVED. 25X1D SANTIAGO DE CUBA 9 MILITARY TRAINING AREA 2002N 07550W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. ELEVEN VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D TUMB4DERD TANK TRAINING AREA 2104N 07558W NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1D CHARCO DEL JOBO MILITARY AREA 2047N 07615W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. TWELVE FA PIECES AND 12 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED. 25X1D Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : 778-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2'900/04/14 : th4gfr13-78-04772A0drft00050009-5 TARARA :LANDING BEACH 2310N 08212W 25X1D 25X1D 25X1D NPIC/R-1438/63 ACTIVITY IN AREA INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING -- OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITES AT THE FOLLOWINGUTM COORDINATES UNOCCUP ED AN OR ABANDONED FA/AAA AW POS TIONS AT 25X1A MAJOR STR NGPOINTS CENTER 25X1D 25X1D COORDINATE) AT MAJOR TRENCH SYSTEMS (CENTER COORDINATE) 25X1D TRENCHES SCATTERED ALONG BEACH FRONT FROM 25X1D AND NUMEROUS MINOR TRENCHES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT ENTIRE AREA. FOR MISSILE ACTIVITY, SEE TAPASTE AREA STORAGE SITES, CAMPO FLORID? CRUISE-MISSILE SITE, SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE, MANAGUA SAM SITE, AND SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA. FOR PORT ACTIVITY, SEE HAVANA PORT. FOR AIRFIELDS, SEE JOSE MARTI INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD AND CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD. FOR OTHER MILITARY ACTIVITY, SEE MINAS AMMUNITIONS STORAGE AREA, SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA MILITARY CAMP, MANAGUA MILITARY CAMP, NAZARENO MILITARY AREA, CAMPO FLORIDO MILITARY CAMP, BAJURAYABO AREA MILITARY CAMP, GUANABOCOA MILITARY AREA, LOMA DE TIERRA MILITARY CAMP, HAVANA MILITARY CAMP CALABAZAR, SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS PROS AMMO STGE, MINAS AREA MILITARY CAMP, HAVANA VEHICLE PARK, LOMAS TETAS DE MANAGUA TANK PARK, CABANA FORTRESS, SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA MUNITIONS STORAGE SHE, AND MANAGUA MUNITIONS STORAGE SITE. TO 25X1D 25X1D BELLAVISTA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2300N 08136W 2.6 NM SW OF MATANZAS. ONE LARGE TENT (NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE) AND 6 SMALL TENTS, 8 CARGO TRUCKS, 11 AAA PIECES, AND 10 FA Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIAH8-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : Ciikkier1178-04772A0e700050009-5 NPIC/R-14 63 PIECES OBSERVED? 25X1D MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITY- MAYARI ARRIBA MILITARY INSTALLATION 2027N 0753IW 25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MISSION 25X1D SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA? MUNITIONS STGE SITE 2303N 08218W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES? FOUR TRACTOR-TRAILER TRUCKS AND APPROXIMATELY 80 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED? 25X1D LA ROSITA STORAGE DEPOT BARAJAGUA 2208N 08004W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. FIVE VEHICLES OBSERVED? 25X1D 25X1D Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIAH8-04772A000700050009-5 25X1A Approved ForRelease206/04/14 : CIVS8g8-04772A0M0050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A 25X1D -ATUS OF OTHER TARGETS- 2242N 2257N 25X1A 08308W 08239W THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE LAST COVERAGE-- SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 3 GUANAJAY IRBM SITE I SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE 1 2243N 08001W SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE 2 2239N 07951W SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 4 2246N 08258W GUANAJAY IRBM SITE 2 2257N 08236W MATANZAS SAM SITE 2301N 08129W SAGUA LA GRANDE SAM 'SITE 2251N 08005W CAIBARIEN SAM SITE 2228N 07929W JIGUANI SAM SITE 2021N 07620W SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2003N 07553W VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2104N 07700W HOLGUIN SAM SITE 2052N 07627W MANAGUA SAM SITE 2259N 08215W MAJANA SAM SITE 2241N 08249W CAMPO FLORID? CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2306N 08211W GUERRA CRUISE-MISSILE STORAGE 2300N 08250W SANTIAGO DE CUBA CRUISE-MISSILE STORAGE 2004N 07551W JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD 2209N 08025W BAYAMO EAST AIRFIELD 2023N 07638W LOS CANOS AIRFIELD 2004N 07509W PRESTON AIRFIELD 2044N 07539W PUNTA EALEGRE PORT 2223N 07847W HAVANA AREA COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 2300N 08226W MINAS, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA 2307N 08211W HAVANA, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA 2301N 08226W 18 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: 918078-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : CiUg78-04772A0015-700050009-5 NPIC/R-1438/63 25X1A MADRUGA9 POL STORAGE 2256N 08149 NAZARENO, MILITARY AREA 2258N 08214W LAS MERCEDES, MILITARY CAMP 2006N. 07700W HOLGUIN AREA,/ MILITARY CAMP SOUTHWEST 2051N 076I7W SAN JOSE OE LAS LAJAS STORAGE 2257N 08211W LA JUT IA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2155N 080I6W EL CRIOLLOy MILITARY CAMP 2259N 08225W MINAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2306N 0821IW GUANAJAY MILITARY CAMP MARTIN MESA 2257N 08243W ALTAGRACIA, MILITARY AREA 2124N 07742W GUANABANA AREAy MILITARY CAMP 2258N 0-8134W CEIBA MOCHA, MILITARY AREA 2257N 08142W SPECIAL AREA ALPHA 2258N 08227W, SPECIAL AREA HOTEL 2301N 08246W SPECIAL AREA BRAVO BLUE 2250N 08233W SPECIAL AREA BRAVO RED 2254N 0823IW SPECIAL AREA VICTOR 2300N 08234W SPECIAL AREA TANGO 2258N 08244W SIBONEY LANDING BEACH 1957N 07542W PLAYA YATERITAS LANDING BEACH I958N 07457W MATANZAS LANDING BEACH 230IN VARADERO LANDING BEACH 2308N .08126W 081I8W CIENFUEGOS LANDING BEACH 2202N 08036W MAR VERDE LANDING BEACH I957N' 07557W ENSENADA COLORADO LANDING BEACH 2202N 08025W NICARO LANDING BEACH 2042N 07533W MANAGUA, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITE 2258N 08218W BEJUCAL, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITES 2256N 08223W 25X1D THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED -- CIEGO DE AVILA, SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2I52N 07844W CIFUENTES SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2236N 08005W CAMAGUEY AIRFIELD SAM SITE 2122N 07750W BANES CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2058N 07538W CAIBARIEN PORT 2232N 07928W SANTA LUCIA PORT 2240N 08358W CAMAGUEY AREAy MILITARY CAMP I 2121N 07750W ?FELLA,. MILITARY CAMP 2006N 07530W ALTO CEDROy MILITARY CAMP 2029N 07559W CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2126N 07753W CAYO LARGO 2138N 08129W TRINIDAD AREA, POSS MIL HEADQUARTERS 2150N 07953W ANTON RECO, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2211N 08036W SANTA CLARA AREAy ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA 2224N 08000W Approved For Release 2000/04/14: 78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 20176/04/14 : CIVICW8-04772A00W00050009-5 NPIC/R-I438/63 25X1A PERSEVERANCIA MILITARY CAMP 2006N 07533W TI ARRIBA MILITARY 25X1D Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : 78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000700050009-5 OUT 545Z 125G Z riel Bahia nda -- San-Cristobal ? , 'Pinar ? -Del Rio Havana -Jr ? ? Isabela ISLE OF PINES -, t,??) -4 4 t4,uevitas ?Camaguey anes .0 A R/ BB -7 \ SE ,1 25 0 25 50 75 100 NAUTICAL MILES Manzapillo?? Guantanamo? Santiago De Cuba ? JAMAICA k HAITI PIK M-417111431 APPROXIMATE TRACK OF BRASS KNOB MISSION 3699, 23 AUGUST 1963 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000700050009-5 Approved For Re!date 2000/04/14 Eck-ki)P78-047712A000700050009-5 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: SLitIpp78-04772A000700050009-5