SUBJECT EVALUATION OF MISSION 4006

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CIA-RDP78B04558A001800190025-6
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December 28, 2016
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February 5, 2008
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25
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March 27, 1964
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Approved For Release 2008/02/05 :CIA-RDP78B04558A001800190025-6 E T 2715542 061 OUT53 f 4 I: : , . , 2 c (~nAt~ 1904 SUBJECT: SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF MISSION 4006 1. MISSION 4006 PRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHY EQUAL TO OR SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN THE PHOTOGRAPHY FROM MISSION 4003. PHOTO INTERPRETATION WAS _~ ACCOMPLISHED ON 143 OBSERVED TARGETS. THE HIGH QUALITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY PERMITTED INTERPRETATION OF ADDITIONAL DETAILS OF PREVIOUSLY IDE NTIFIED TARGETS AND CONFIRMATION OF VARIOUS SUSPECT ACTIVITIES. Grace (File) 2. NO MAJOR CAMERA-INDUCED DEGRADATIONS OCCURRED TO REDUCE THE QUALITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY. OBLIQUITY PRECLUDED A DETAILED INTER- PRETATION OF EIGHT TARGETS AND LACK OF STEREO COVERAGE HAMPERED ANALYSIS OF THREE OTHER TARGETS. 3. POOR QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHY WAS OBTAINED ON ONLY FQUR TARGETS. THIS PHOTOGRAPHY WAS SERIOUSLY DEGRADED BY HAZE AND/OR SNOW CONDITIONS. LOW SUN ANGLE, SNOW AND HAZE DEGRADED THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF SEVERAL OTHER TARGETS BUT NOT TO THE EXTENT THAT IT COULD BE RATED AS POOR QUALITY. T O P S E C R E T --END OF MESSAGE-- 1 ~~r~~~rading and 3eclasslti~a?93n Approved For Release 2008/02/05 :CIA-RDP78B04558A001800190025-6