CABLE TO RUCSC/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB FROM NPIC WASHDC

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CIA-RDP78B04558A000900040117-0
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2
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December 28, 2016
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117
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2008/02/04: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000900040117-0 ? OUT55906 P 042156Z FM N P IC WASHDC TO RUCSC/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB RUCVAA/4080 STRAT WG OL 19 BARKSDALE AFB LA RUCVAA/2D RTS BARKSDALE AFB LA RUEKDA/DIA WASHDC RUECYH/NAVRECONTECHSUPPCEN SUITLA MD RUEPIA/CIA WASHDC .` RUWBKN/15TH AF MARCH AFB RIVERSIDE CALIF RUWGAA/2AF BARKSDALE AFB LA BT S E C R E T CITE NPIC 4700. " 2! .111N 15TH AF (FOR DI), SAC (FOR DIM/GOLDEN TREE/DOCR, DM 4) 2D AF ( OR-ICI:>~. ~ 1. CAMERA B 122 WAS USED IN MISSION 8021 FLOWN ON 3 JUNE PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY NAV RECON TECH SUPPCEN. 2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE: A. THE EXPOSURE WAS ADEQUATE AND RESOLUTION WAS GOOD. B. 9R SIDE: THERE ARE SEVERAL FINE PLUS DENSITY LINES lIJ --4 FIU APPROXIMATELY 3 TO 3.5 INCHES FROM THE INBOARD EDGE ON FRAME 7 THROUGH FRAME 50. THERE IS A ROW OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS 4.3" FROM THE INBOARD EDGE STARTING ON APPROXIMATELY FRAME 150 THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE MISSION. THERE IS EDGE STATIC ON THE OUTBOARD EDGE THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. ON FRAMES 92, 155 AND 231 THERE IS FOG ON THE OUTBOARD EDGE. HEAL SPLICES ARE PRESENT BETWEEN FRAMES 41/42, 47/48, 1144/1145, 1171/1172, 1208/1209, 1261/1262, 2210/2211 AND 2170/2171. THERE IS A MANUFACTURING SPLICE IN FRA'IE 1911. C. 9L SIDE: THERE ARE A SERIES OF MINUS DENSITY DvS, 1.67" APART 2.5" FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE OUTBOARD EDGE vF tiE -vEGATIVE IN THE FIRST 15 FRAMES OF THE MISSION. STARTING AT FRAME 63 AND Declassification Review by NGA/DoD 1965 JUN 4 22 21 Z scw '',g tad Approved For Release 2008/02/04: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000900040117-0 Approved For Release 2008/02/04: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000900040117-0 CONTINUING TO A BREAKDOWN HEAT SPLICE 1114 FRAME 1053 THERE ARE. PROCESSOR INDUCED EXTREMELY FINE PLUS DE' SI T Y LIj ES 3.5", 4.4", 5.4", 6.1" AND 7.4" FROM AND PARALLEL '10 THE MAJOR AXIS OF THE FILM. THESE LINES DO NOT DEGRADE THE INTELLIGENCE VALUE OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARE JUST DISCERNIBLE IN THE POSITIVES. BETWEEN FRAME 1053 AND 1113 SIMILAR FINE PLUS DENSITY LIivES ARE DETECTABLE 4.1" AND 5.5" FROM THE INBOARD EDGE. NUMEROUS (8) HEAT SPLICES BETWEEN FRAMES INDICATE THAT ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO ELI INATE THE CAUSE VF THESE LINES. MANUFACTURING SPLICES ARE PRESENT IN FRAMES 53 AWID 569. D. BOTH SIDES: THE DATA BLOCK WAS NOT RECORDED ON THE FIRST FRAME. THE MISSION WAS TITLED CONSECUTIVELY FROM 1 TiROUGH 2313. E. THERE WERE NO MAJOR CAMERA OR PROCESSING MALFUNCTIONS. 3. POSITIVE: A. PI SUITABILITY WAS GOOD. B. PRINTING AND PROCESSING WAS GOOD. C. CLOUD COVER IS APPROXIMATELY 25 PERCENT. SEC R E T /END OF MESSAGE/ Approved For Release 2008/02/04: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000900040117-0