CABLE TO RUCBCR/CG EIGHTEENTH AIRBORNE FROM CIA WASHDC

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CIA-RDP78B04558A000700120095-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 28, 2016
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95
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2008/02/11: CIA-RDP78B04558A000700120095-8 Q P 021943Z FM CIA WASHDC TO RUCBCR/CG EIGHTEENTH AIRBORNE RUCBCR/CG USA SPWARCEN FT BRAGG NC RUCBCR/STRAC FT BRAGG DBG/ACIC CT LOUIS Mn R C TOO C"i 2 OUTS 1967 U RUCDSQ/FTD WPAFB DAYTON OHIO'''; RUCKCF/COMPHIBGRU TWO 3 ( !IT 1963 RUCKHC/CINCLANT RUCKHC/CINCLANTFLT RUCKHC/LANTINTCEN RUCKHD/CG FMFLANT RUCKHF/ADMINO COMPHXBLANT RUCKHF/COMPHIBLANT RUCKHF/COMPHIBGRU FOUR RUCKUD/COMDR KEY WEST FORCES RUCQDD/4444TH RTS SHAW AFB SC RUCQGM/MONTGOMERY AIR DEF SECTOR GUNTER AFB ALA RUCQHK/CINCSTRIKE MCDILL AFB FLA RUCRC/ARLANT FT MONROE VA RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB RUCSBR/544TH AEROSPACE RTECHWG OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB RUCVAB/4080TH STRAT WG, OL 19, BARKSDALE AFB, LA RUEADX/COMDR TAC LAFBVA RUEAHQ/HQS USAF WASHDC RUEAHQ/DIA WASHDC/CIIC-3-A-2 RUEAHQ/DIA PROD CTR RUEAHQ/JCS/J-2 WASHDC RUEAHQ/NIC RUECEM/CMC WASHDC (CODE AO-2C) RUECW/DNI RUECW/CNO WASHDC WASHDC RUEKC/ANMCC FT RITCHIE MD BIZ jCL Grace (Filet Declassification Review by NGA/DoD RUEKC/HQS AF (ADV) AJCC FT RITCHIE MD RUEKMJ/NEACP ANDREWS AFB MD RUEKVDA/NECPA NORFOLK VA RUEPCR/DIRNSA RUEPDA/ACSI-IW DA WASHDC RUHPA/CINCPAC RUHPB/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII RULBCR/DIO 15 ND RULGGCR/COMNAVBASE GTMO RULGN/COMCARIBSEAFRON RULGN/DIO 10 ND RUWDG/COMPHIBPAC RUWGALB/CINCONAD ENT AFB COLO RUWSCR/COMPHIBGRU THREE DA GRNC BT S E C R E T CITE CIA-Z-922 ri THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION C" did ra a~tomatt~ doringraGing and w` ~` Approved For Release 2008/02/11: CIA-RDP78B04558A000700120095-8 deetasslncat~oa Approved For Release 2008/02/11: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000700120095-8 ? 9 COMMUNICATION RECEIVING SITE 2 NM EAST OF CALABAZAR, CUBA, AT COORDS 23-00N 82-20W ON MISSION 3724, FRAMES 9L, 210, 215, 220, 9R 210, 215, 220, DATED 17 SEPTEMBER 1963 CONTAINS FOUR TRAVELING WAVE (FISHBONE) ANTENNA ARRAYS, EACH MEASURING 1050 X 290 FEET. EACH ARRAY CONTAINS SIX FISHBONE ANTENNAS IN TWO PARALLEL ROWS OF THREE ANTENNAS. THE ARRAYS ARE POSITIONED FOR DIVERSITY RECEPTION AND ARE ORIENTED TOWARD WESTERN USSR. ONE OF THE ARRAYS WAS CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN AUGUST 1962 AND NOVEMBER 1962. THE REMAINING THREE ARRAYS WERE CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1962 AND JUNE 1963. COMMUNICATION RECEIVING SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION 8 NM SOUTH OF CALABAZAR, CUBA, AT COORDS 22-53N 82-20W ON MISSION 3724 FRAME 9R 211 DATED 17 DEPTEMBER 1963 CONTAINS SINGLE DAY RHOMBIC SUPERIMPOSED OVER SINGLE NIGHT RHOMBIC, DOUBLE DAY RHOMBIC SUPERIMPOSED OVER DOUBLE NIGHT RHOMBIC, AND A DOUBLE DAY RHOMBIC. ORIENTATION OF THESE ANTENNAS IS TOWARD WESTERN USSR. SIGNIFICANCE OF THESE UNUSUAL ANTENNAS MAY BE ATTEMPTS TO CONTERACT NORMALLY HIGH TROPICAL NOISE LEVELS. S E C R E T (ABOVE MESSAGE WAS ALSO TRANSMITTED TO CIA WATCH AND 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/02/11: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000700120095-8