IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3153 12 NOVEMBER 1962

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04560A000400010006-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 28, 1999
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: November 1, 1962
• Content Type: REPORT

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the national defense of the United States,
within the meaning of Title 18, sections
793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended.
Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER.
IMMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
THE FC~LLOb~ING iNFORh~ATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARX
A,?~ALYSIS OF AERIAL PHpOGRAPHY FROM] BRASS KNiJB
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T1~0 LAUNCH POSITIONS OBSERVED CLOUDS DOVER A PCIRTICIN
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SITE CC9NTAINS b A3iSSILES ON LAUNCHERS ANU 7 PROBABLE
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CLOUOS COVER A PORTION OF AREA.
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