I P I R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3771 13 NOVEMBER 1963

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CIA-RDP78-04772A000900030001-3
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December 28, 2016
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July 7, 1999
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November 1, 1963
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REPORT
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SECRET Approved For Release-2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A00090003d001-3 NPIC/R-1556/63 November 1963 IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3771 13 NOVEMBER 1963 DC'CUMENT NO. NO CHANGE IN GLASS. C.: D;ECLASSIFIEt7 CLASS. CHANGED TO: NEXTRrViE VIOATE: C] TS S OC Z-- AJT; h] ~iS4 CA T E: ' ~ y ~j S --- __. REVJE.VER: 1_ 9/ NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000900030001-3 SECRET GROUP I E, h!ded (ro dcwcyradn aid daclo a.al~ca.. an Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000900030001-3 This document contains information affecting the national defense of the United States, within the meaning of Title 18, sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of it:: contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. Approved For Release 2000/04/14: CIA-RDP78-04772A000900030001-3 Approved For Release 2000/04/14 : CfACRDP78-04772AOO0900030001-3 PREFACE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB MISSION 3771v DATED 13 NOV 1963. THE NUMBER APPEARING AT MILITARY AREA 2258N 08214W FOURTEEN PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS AND APPROXIMATELY 8 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1 D CAMPO:FLORIDO MILITARY CAMP 2307N 08206W APPROXIMATELY 15 TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED. CLOUD SHADOW LIMITS FURTHER INTERPRETATION. 25X1 D GUANABACOA MILITARY AREA 2307N 08215W EAST AREA 35 VEHICLES AND 12 FA PIECES. WEST AREA mm? APPROXIMATELY 65 VEHICLES AND 8 POSSIBLE FA PIECES. 10 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: c - 78-04772A000900030001-3 Approved For Release'2600/04/14: Cr1-Q 1 8-04772AQ 0900030001-3? NPIC/R- 1,556/63 25X1 D 25X1A LOMA DE TIERRAv MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08213W NO:EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1 D LA JUTIA AREA$ MILITARY INSTALLATION 2155N 08016W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NO:EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1 D CANTEL MILITARY CAMP 2302N 08119W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. NINETEEN TANKS/SP GUNS9 4 CARGO TRUCKS9 AND 3 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OBSERVED. THE 3-GUN AAA SITE APPEARS OCCUPIED 25X1 D HAVANA VEHICLE PARK 2309N 082151 APPROXIMATELY. 20 VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1 D LOMAS TETAS 'DE MANAGUA9 TANK PARK 2258N 08219W TWENTY-SEVEN TANKS/SP GUNSv 40 PROBABLE :TANKS/Sp GUNS, AND APPROXIMATELY 10 PROBABLE CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED. 25X1 D 25X1A GUANABANAv MILITARY AREA 2258N 08132W NORTH AREA -? 15 PROBABLE CARGOTRUCKS$ 10 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OR PIECES OF EQUIPMENT AND 8 PROBABLE FA PIECES OBSERVED: IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. SOUTH AREA ?- CLOUD COVERED. 11 Approved For Release 2000/04/14. nA P78-04772A000900030001-3 SECRff Approved For Releasrew2000/04/14: &ADIP78-04772AN090060001-3 NPIC/R-1556/-63: 25X1 D SAN DIEGO DE'NUNEZ? MILITARY CAMP 2255N 08305W FOURTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS AND APPROXIMATELY 20 OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED. CLOUD SHADOW LIMITS INTERPRETATION0 25X1 D MARTi AREAv ARMOR TRAINING AREA 2258N 08059W THREE POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. 25X1 D 25X1A GUAYABAL MILITARY CAMP 2254N 08237W MAIN CAMP ?m 12 TRACKED PRIME MOVERS9 12 CARGO TRUCKSs 19 FA PIECES9 AND 3 AAA PIECES. AREA 112 CARGO TRUCKS AND APPROXIMATELY-18 FA PIECES. AREA 2 APPROXIMATELY 18 VEHICLES AND 10 PROBABLE FA PIECES. AREA 3 IDENTIFICATION ONLY. 25X1 D JAGUA, MILITARY AREA 2205N 08029W NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SIXTEEN CARGO TRUCKS AND 18.FA PIECES OBSERVED. 25X1 D BELLAVISTA MILITARY INSTALLATION 230ON 08136W NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY:OBSERVED. 25X1 D 25X1A 12 Approved For Release 2000/04/14: ggCWT78-04772A000900030001-3 Approved For Relea a 2000/04/145'0 'RDP78-047719000900030001-3 NPICIR-1556I63 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D ZARAGOZA AREA MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08204W 2.5 NM WNW OF ZARAGOZA AND 4~5 NM , ESE OF SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJASO SEVEN BUILDINGS? 9 LARGE TENTS (NONEOF