EVALUATION OF MISSION GT 64-108

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001700210004-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 10, 2007
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: May 22, 1964
• Content Type: CABLE

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SUBJECT: EVALUATION OF MISSION GT 64-108
1. CAMERA 112-B 4.'AS USED IN MISSION GT 64-108 FLOWN ON 21
APRIL 1964; PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE EXPOSURE WAS ADEQUATE AND THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD.
B. AFT CAMERA (CAMERA 11) : THE FIRST S PRAISES ARE GROSSLY
FOGGED , FOG TO A LESSER DEGREE , AFFECTS PORT IC NS OF FRAMES 9-44.
THERE I5 A MINUS DENSITY COMET 0. 1" LONG, 0.25" FROM THE TITLE
EDGE AND 0.4" FROM THE TAKE-UP EC3D OF EACH FRAME THROUGHOUT THE
MISSION. RANDOM SAMPLINGS OF ENDLAP ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRAI~ES 85-
86, 18 PER CENT; 188-189, 0 PER CENT; 256-257, 10 PER CENT;
302-303, 37 PER CENT; 407-408, 0 PER CENT. THERE WERE 416 FRAMES
EXPOSED IN THIS CAMERA.
C . FORWARD CAMERA (CAMERA 12) : THE FIRST 12 FRAMES ARE
GROSSLY FOGGED. PORTIONS OF FRAMES 13-40 ARE FOGGED IN VARYING
DEGREES. RANDOM SAMPLINGS OF ENDLAP ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRAMES 52-
53, 0 PER CENT; 131-132, 13 PER CENT; 202-203, 17 PER CENT;
241-242, 17 PER CENT ; 299-300, 16 PER CENT ; 4 13-414, 16 PER
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CENT . THERE WERE 420 FRAMES EXPOSED IN THIS CAMERA.
D. BOTH CAMERAS: EDGE FOG IS CONTINUOUS ALONG BOTH EDGES
OF THE FILM FROM BOTH CAMERAS THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. LONGITUDINAL
MINUS DENSITY STREAKS ARE NUMEROUS THROUGHOUT. TRANSVERSE BANDS
OF VARYING DENSITIES ARE CONTINUOUS. THE BINARY WORD AND CP.MERA
NUMBER DO NOT APPEAR ON SEVERAL FRAMES. t~`HEN THEY ARE IMAGED THEY
ARE OFTEN SMEARED AND UNREADABLE. OCCASIONALLY A SMEARED DATA
BLOCK AND CAMERA NUMBER ARE IMAGED A5 WELL AS A SHARP, WELL
DEFINED DATA BLOCK AND CAMERA NUMBER ON A SINGLE FRAME. RAIL
SCRATCHES ARE CONTINUOUS. T HE APPROXIMATE SCALE OF THE PHOTO-
GRAPHY IS 1:34,248.
E. NO CAMERA MALFUNCTIONS OR PROCESSING ANOMALIES ARE PRESENT.
T O P S E C R E T
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