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-RDP78B04558A000700110086-9
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• Original Classification: S
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Sequence Number: 86
• Content Type: CABLE

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FM CIA WASHDC
TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB, OMAHA, NEB
RUCVAB/4050TH STRAT WG, OL 19, BARKSDALE AFB, LA
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RUECYG/NAVY PIC
RUWBXG/15TH AF, MARCH AFB, RIVERSIDE, CALIF.
RUWGAA/2D RTS, BARKSDALE AFB, LA
RUWGAA/2AF, BARKSDALE AFB, LA
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S E C R E T CITE CIA-Z-819
19 AUG 1963
Grace (File)
15TH AF (FOR DI; SAC (FOR DIM, BRASS KNOB9 DOCR, DM 4), 2D AF
(FOR DI). FROM NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER.
1. CAMERA B 7 WAS USED IN MISSION 3691 FLOWN ON 13 AUGUST
1963; PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY BARKSDALE.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVEt
A. THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD; HOWEVER THERE IS A SLIGHT QUALITY
DROP OFF TOWARD THE LEADING EDGE. THE EXPOSURE IS ADEQUATE.
B. 9R SDIE: LACQUER SMEARS, EXTENDING INTO THE FORMAT AREA,
ARE NOTED INTERMITTENTLY THROUGHOUT THIS MISSION. MANUFACTURER'S
SPLICES ARE NOTED THROUGH FRAMES 118 AND 1377 WITH SPLICE ASSOCIATED
STATIC, CREASES AND PINHOLES NOTED ON THESE FRAMES. NUMEROUS
THREADS AND SMALL STRANDS OF COTTON ARE PRESENT INTERMITTENTLY
ON FRAMES 301 THROUGH 600. A BLISTER ON FRAME 1333, AN EMULSION
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LIFT ON FRAME 2083 AND PINHOLES ON FRAME 678 ARE NOTED ON THIS
SIDE.
C. 9L SIDE: THERE ARE THR ROWS OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS
PARALLEL TO THE FILM EDGES AND SPACED 1.55" APART THROUGHOUT THIS
MISSION. TWO OF THESE ROWS ARE 2.8" AND 3.27" RESPECTIVELY FROM
THE INBOARD EDGE AND THE REMAINING ROW IS 2.0" FROM THE OUTBOARD
EDGE. THE FIRST FEW FRAMES OF THE MISSION CONTAIN MINOR INBOARD
EDGE STATIC. KNIFE EDGE FOG IS NOTED INTERMITTENTLY ALONG THE
OUTBOARD EDGE THROUGHOUT THIS MISSION. AN EMULSION DIG OCCURS ON
FRAMES 992 AND 998, AND A BLISTER IS PRESENT ON FRAME 564.
A MANUFACTURER'S SPLICE OCCURS THROUGH FRAME 2337 AND SPLICE
ASSOICATED STATIC OCCURS ON FRAMES 2337, 2339, 2340, 2342 AND 2343.
HANDLING MARKS AND FOREIGN MATTER ARE NOTED ON FRAMES 2336
THROUGH 2344 (END OF MISSION).
D. PROCESSING STREAKS ARE PRESENT THROUGHOUT THIS MISSION.
THE METERING IS SLIGHTLY ERRATIC WITH NO OVERLAPPING FORMATS NOTED.
E. THERE WERE NO MAJOR CAMERA MALFUNCTIONS OR PROCESSING
PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED ON THIS MISSION.
3. POSITIVES
A. PI SUITABILITY IS GOOD. PRINTING AND PROCESSING ARE GOOD.
B. CLOUDS OBSCURE APPROXIMATELY 30 PERCENT OF THIS MISSION.
S E C R E T
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