CABLE TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB FROM CIA WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A000700110069-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Sequence Number: 69
• Content Type: CABLE

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S E C R E T CITE CIA-Z 836
15AF (FOR DI); SAC (FOR DIM, BRASS K , DOCR, DM 4), 2D AF (FOR
DI). FROM NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER.
1. CAMERA B-ILLEGIBLE WAS USED IN MISSION 3699 FLOWN ON 23
AUGUST 1963; PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY BARKSDALE.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE EXPOSUURE WAS ADEQUATE AND THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD.
B. 9R SIDE: LIGHT LEAKS, POSSIBLY PROCESSOR INDUCED, ARE
FOUND ON FRAMES 322, 1478, 1518, 2490, 2601. THERE IS DENDRITIC
STATIC FROM EDGE TO EDGE ON FRAME 1203. NUMEROUS PINHOLES ARE
LOCATED ALONG THE INBOARD EDGE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE SIDE.
THE BODY OF AN INSECT WAS FOUND IMBEDDED IN THE EMULSION OF FRAME
275*
C. 9L SIDE: A REPETITIOUS, FAINT FOGGED AREA 0.1" WIDE AND
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2.5" LONG EXTENDS FROM THE TITLED EDGE INTO THE FORMAT AREA OF
FRAMES 179, 184, 192, 189, 202, 207, AND 212. AN ABOVE AVERAGE
NUMBER OF PINHOLES ARE PRESENT ON THIS SIDE, AND MOST OF THEM ARE
RESTRICTED WITH AN AREA 2.0" FROM THE OUTBOARD EDGE. THREE MINUS
DENSITY LINES 0.15", 0.1" AND 0.5" FROM THE INBOARD EDGE RUN INTER-
MITTENTLY THROUGH THE ENTIRE SIDE. FRAME 72 CONTAINS TWO LINES OF
PLUS DENSITY DOTS WHICH WERE CAUSED BY ROLLER STATIC, AND FRAME
159 HAS A MANUFACTURING SPLICE WITH ASSOCIATED STATIC. THERE
IS A SERIES OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS 2.32" APART AND 0.55" FROM THE
INBOARD EDGE BEGINNING ON FRAME 160 AND CONTINUING FOR APPROXIMATELY
200 FRAMES. THERE ARE FOUR TRIANGULAR-SHAPPED FOGGED AREAS ON
FRAMES 2433 AND 2434. THESE ARE 2.75" WIDE AT THE TITLED EDGE
AND EXTEND TO A POINT 8.0" INTO THE FORMAT AREA.
D. AN INTERMITTENT SHUTTER FAILURE BEGINS ON FRAME 2471.
A TOTAL OF 109 FRAMES ON EACH SIDE WERE LOST DUE TO THE SHUTTER
FAILING TO OPEN. NO PATTERN OR SEQUENCE COULD BE DETERMINED.
THIS CAMERA SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL A THROUGH CHECKOUT IS MADE
TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF
FRAMES ON EACH SIDE WAS 2734.
3. POSITIVE:
A. PI SUITABILITY IS GOOD. PRINTING AND PROCESSING ARE GOOD.
B. CLOUDS COVERED ABOUT 30 PERCENT OF THE MISSION.
S E C R E T
(ABOVE MESSAGE WAS ALSO PASSED TO CIA WATCH (ASP/RR))
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