I P I R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3487 12 MARCH 1963

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04560A001100010006-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 21, 1999
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: March 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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N P I C/R-1158/63
March 1963
PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
I P I R
BRASS KNOB MISSION 3487
12 MARCH 1963
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
IMMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY
ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB
MISSION 3487, DATED 12 MARCH 1963. THE NUMBER
APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE
COMDR TARGET NUMBER.
-MISSILE
HAVANA SAM SITE 2309N 08213W
SITE CONTAINS 6 CANVAS-COVEREDLCH, 2DCAOVAS-
COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, CANVAS-COVED
POSITION, AND A CANVAS-COVERED GUIDANCE RADAR.
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CAIBAR.IEN SAM SITE 2228N 07929W
SITE CONTAINS 6 CANVAS-COVERED LAUNCHERS, 2 CANVAS-
COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 4 CANVAS-
COVERED POSSIBLE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND A
CANVAS-COVERED GUIDANCE
-AIRFIELDS-
JOSE MARTI INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 230ON 08224W
AIRCRAFT -- 3 CONSTELLATION, ONE CLEAT, 6 C-46, 3
C-54, ONE CAB, VISCOUNTi ~17ATEflANi3TONE CRATEiSON
3 BRITANNIA, ONE 8-26,
FUSELAGE.
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-PORTS-
CAIBARIEN PORT 2232N 07928W
NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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BAHIA HONDA PORT 2255N 08311W
NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
25X1 D
PUERTO PADRE PORT 2113N 07632W
NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
25X1 D
-MILITARY ACTIVITY-
NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN COUNT OR DEPLOYMENT OF TENTS,
VEHICLESIPIECES OF EQUIPMENT. POOR IMAGE QUALITY.
PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
LOMA DE TIERRA, MILITARY CAMP 2301N 08213W
EIGHT LOWBOY TRAILERS OBSERVED. HAZE, SCATTERED
CLOUDS, AND OBLIQUITY PRECLUDE FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
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-STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS-
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO CHANGE SINCE
LAST COVERAGE --
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO BLUE 2250N 08233W
SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITE2303N 08218W
BEJUCAL, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITES 2256N 08223W
MINAS, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA 2307N 08212W
SPECIAL AREA ALPHA 2258N 08227W
LA FLORA AREA, MILITARY STORAGE 2252N 08233W
CAMPO FLORIDA CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2306N 08211W
CHAPARRA SAM SITE 2107N 07626W
REMEDIOS IRBM SITE 2225N 07935
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT
NOT INTERPRETED --
TAPASTE AREA, STORAGE SITES
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD
HOLGUIN AREA, MILITARY CAMP
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
TORRENS, MILITARY COMPLEX
BAJURAYABO AREA MILITARY CAMP
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2303N 08207W
2257N 08221W
2252N 08231W
2053N 07614W
2258N 08220W
2259N 08228W
2308N 0821OW
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