(Sanitized) MISSION(Sanitized)-984 10 OCTOBER 1967

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October 1, 1967
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cc CC CC TT ~ ~.Approved$6ifeIse 2000/04/17: " P78 OAO -2 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRE rATION REPORT GROUP 1 EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Releas3 E J Jf/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA0061 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA006100010018-2 This document contains information affecting 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 prohibited by law. Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA006100010018-2 Approved For Rele212000/04/17 : CIAPGR04560A0064840018-2 MISSION M984,10 OCT-b7 NPIC/R-186/67 25X1A PREFACE THE FOLLOWING ' INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM MISSION E98410 OCT67. THE NUMBER AT THE RIGHT MARGIN OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE COMIREX TARGET NUMBER. SYMBOLS USED TO INDICATE CONDITIONS WHICH AFFECT THE APPEARANCE OF '_THE TARGET ON PHOTOGRAPHY ARE AS FOLLOWS-- C (CLEAR), SC (SCATTERED CLOUD COVER),. HC (HEAVY CLOUD COVER), H (HAZE), CS (CLOUD SHADOW), SD (SEMIDARKNESS), `GC (GROUND COVER), CF (CAMOUFLAGE), 0 (OBLIQUITY), AND GR tGROUND RESOLUTION). INTERPRETABILITY OF :THE PHOTOGRAPHY IS CATEGORIZED AS G (GOOD), F (FAIR),. OR P,(POORI. THE EXTENT OF TARGET COVERAGE IS DENOTED.BY THE SYMBOLS T(TOTAL) OR PT (PARTIAL).. THE MODE OF COVERAGE IS SIGNIFIED BY ST iSTEREO), MS (NONSTEREO), OR PS (PARTIAL STEREO.). AAA DEFENSES ARE DIVIDED INTO FOUR BASIC CATEGORIES - LIGHT (21-75 MM) v MEDIUM (76-100 . MM) , HEAVY (OVER 100 MM) ,t AND AUTOMATIC WEAPONS (ZPU-It ZPU-2,AND ZPU-4). IF THE CATEGORY. CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THE SITE WILL BE LISTED AS AN AAA SITE AND THE NUMBER OF GUNS. INO I CATEO (EXAMPLE -- 6-GUN: AAA SITED OCCUPIED/UNOCCUPIED). I Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : ClIftf 04560A006100010018-2 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CUS EREIB04560A006100010018-2 N P I C/ R- t 86/67 Approved For Release 2000/04/17: S178B04560A006100010018-2 25X1A Approved Folese 2000/04/17 SV1ffP78B04560A006100010018-2 MISSION JF984, 10 OCT 67 NPIC/R-186/67 MISSILES 25X1A CIFUENTES SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 06 - NONE. AREA REMAINS ABANDONED. CU 2236N 08005W HOLGUIN SAM SITE 627-2 CU 2052N 07627W OB --:'6 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES), 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS (4 WITH EXPOSED MISSILES), A FAN SONG RADAR WITH 6 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, :7 TRUCK-TRACTORS, 3 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 3 ADDITIONAL VAN TRAILERS. ACTIVITY -I OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. 25X1 D OB -- 4 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS, A :PROBABLE FAN SONG RADAR, AND 3 PROBABLE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. 08 -- NONE. CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES. OB 6 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS, 10 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS , A FAN SONG RADAR WITH 6 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, AN ACQUISITION RADAR WITH 2VAN TRAILERS,10 CARGO TRUCKS, 3 VAN TRAILERS, AND 24 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES. ACTIVITY -- 1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. 3 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : ?taw 8BO456OA006100010018-2 Approved For f S e 2000/04/17 SMETP78B04596i 66100010018-2 MISSION ?984,10 OCT '67 NPIC/R-186/67 25X1A SANTA CLARA SAM SITE A.34-2 CU 2229N 88008 OB 6 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS, 12 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS,.4 FAN SONG RADAR WITH 6 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, AN ACQUISITION RADAR WITH GENERATOR VAN, : 12 ZIL-157V TRUCK-TRACTORS, AND 4 OTHER VEHICLES/PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. SANTA ISABEL DE LAS LAJAS SAM SITE A35-2 CU 2228N08 181q CAB -- 6 PROBABLE EMPLACED LAUNCHERS, AT LEAST 9 PROBABLE! MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AN OCCUPIED CENTRAL GUIDANCE AREA, AN OCCUPIED ACQUISITION RADAR REVETMENTS AND 13 VEHICLES/PIECES OF=EQUIPMENT. NO APPARENT CHANGE=IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. LA VEGUITA SAM:.ASSEMBLY AREA CU 2049N 076154 O8 -- 5 TRUCK-TRACTORS, 10 CARGO .TRUCKS, 3 TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANES, 5 MISSILE CANISTER TRANSPORTERS, NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS, AND'2 OTHER VEHICLESSO ACTIVITY -- 1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. SAN PEDRO DE..CACOCUM SAM SITE 2 CU 2045N 07615W 08 -- 6 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES), 1 PROBABLE MISSILE TRANSPORTER, A FAN SONG RADAR WITH 6 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, .2 AND 1 OTHER VEHICLE. ACTIVITY --`:1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE.. IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. 4 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CI -RDPZ B0456OA006100010018-2 SECRET Approved For Rp R 2000/04/17: (q`18B04560AD06100010018-2 MISSION 1-984,10 QCT 67 NPIC/R--188/67 25X1A W LA MAYA SAM SITE CU 2014N 07540W 08 --6 EMPLACED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES), 9 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS A FAN SONG RADAR WITH 6 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, A SPOON RESTRADAR WITH GENERATOR VAN, 1i..IL-157V TRUCK-.TRACTOR, 3 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 3 OTHER VAN TRAILERS. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN LAUNCH AND SUPPORT FACILITIES. AIR FACILITIES CAMILO CIENFUEGOS AIRFIELD CU 2229N 07956W O8 -- 26 FAGOT/FRESCO, 1 COLT CAMAGUEY:INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD CU 2125N 07750W 08 -- 1 CRATE, 2 COLT, AND 5 HOUND. ACTIVITY 1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. HOLGUIN AIRFIELD CU. 2047N 0761.W 6 F ISHBED, 13 FAGOT/FRESCO, AND 2 HOUND. ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD CU 1958N 07550W 08 -- 1 POSSIBLE COOT AND I POSSIBLE C-47. 5 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : ClI gffr04560A006100010018-2 Approved For RE96& \2000/04/17 : (% 18B 006100010018-2 MISSION W984,10 OCT 67:: NPICIR-186167 , 25X1A CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD OB -- NONE OBSERVED. CIENFUEGOS NAVAL BASE CU 2307N 08117W NAVAL ACTIVITY/PORTS CU 2208N 08027W OB -- NONE OBSERVED. VESSELS -- 1 LARGE FREIGHTER. SANTIAGO DE CUBA NAVAL BASE AND PORT CU 2001N 07550W OB --:NONE OBSERVED. VESSELS -- 9 LARGE FREIGHTERS AND 1 .LARGE TANKER. 25X1 D NUEVITAS PORT CU 2132N 077151 VESSELS --:7 LARGE FREIGHTERS AND I COASTAL FREIGHTER. LA ISABELA PORT CU 2256N 0800W VESSELS -- 2 LARGE FREIGHTERS. CAIBAR.IEN PORT CU 223IN 07928W 6 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : Cl %Mtf 04560A006100010018-2 Approved For R2!pAfA 2000/04/17: CK-fiW813045604061100010018-2 MISSION 0984,10 OCT 67. NPIC/R-186/67 25X1A CARDENAS PORT CU 2382N 08111W VESSELS --:2 COASTAL FREIGHTERS. ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS SANTA CLARA EW/CCI RADAR SITE CU 2229N 07956W OB --:1 TOKEN RADAR AND 3 ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS. NO'APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. HOLGUIN EW/GCI :RADAR SITE CU 2048N 7618W PUNTA MAISI LOW 'SIEVE RADAR SITE CU 2014N O7409W VARADEROLOW SIEVE RADAR SITE CU 2311N 08108W SAGUA LA GRANDE Eta/SCI RADAR SITE 2 CU 2248N 08006W 138 -- NONE OBSERVED. ACTIVITY -- 1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE, I OCCUPIED 3-GUN AAA SITE# 3 VAN TRUCKS, AND 3 VAN TRAILERS. 7 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-mOD FIB0456OA006100010018-2 Rug I Approved For ReeBp(qp~2000/04/17 : CIA9T304560A 160010018-2 MISSION -984,18 OCT.67 NPIC/R-186/67 25X1A 25X1 D PUNTA MULAS SUSPECT 'LOW SIEVE RADAR SITE CU' 2101N 07535W OB -- 1 'PROBABLE LOW SIEVE RADAR. NO APPARENT CHANGE_IN FACILITIES. SAN' MIGUEL EW/GCI RADAR SITE CU 2229N 07953W OB -- 1 TOKEN RADAR AND 6 VAN TRUCKS/TRAILERS. ITARY ACTIVITY ALTO CEDRO MILITARY CAMP CU 2029N 0760OW AREA:1 -IDENTIFICATION ONLY. AREA 2 -- 18 FA PIECES, 22 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 2 CARGO TRAILERS. AREA 3 -- '.9 POSSIBLE FA PIECES AND 17 CARGO TRUCKS. AREA 4.--9 TANKS/SP GUNS, 6 AAA PIECES, AND 31 CARGO TRUCKS. AREA .5 -- 4 FA PIECES, 6 AAA PIECES, 15 BTR-6P, 46 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 3 OTHER VEHICLES. AREA 6 -= 22 CARGO AND UTILITY TRUCKS. AREA 7 5 BTR-60P, 11 BTR-1521 17 CARGO TRUCKS, 4 VAN TRUCKS,?AND 12 OTHER VEHICLES/PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES. DOS CAMINOS MILITARY.CAMP CU 2014N 07547W OB -- 37 F. PIECES, 6 AAA PIECES, 8 MORTARS, 52 AT-S TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, AND 50 CARGO TRUCKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN FACILITIES. GUANTANAMO AREA CU 2018N 07525W NO NEW MILITARY :ACTIVITY OBSERVED. AREAS 1,2,_AND 3 -- 50 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE. 8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : C LA- ffppB04560A006100010018-2 Approved For Rele&59d)8000/04/17 : CIIB04560A0OF'f00010018-2 MIS_SION.984,10 OCT ;,67 NPIC/R-186/67 AREAS 4,5,7,8,.. AND 9 -- 90:PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE. AREA :6 --:70 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE. HOLGUINMILITARY CAMP CU 2053N 07613W OB (MAIN CAMP) -_ 6 TANKS/SP GUNS, 25 FA PIECES, 41 AA.A PIECES, 20 MORTARS, 16 BTR-6OP, 2 BRDM,. 64 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 2 TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANES. 08 = (CAMP 2.2 NM SE) -- 6 FA PIECES, 16 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 9 OTHER VEHICLES. NO :APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. HOLGUIN MILITARY CAMP NW OB - 5 AAA PIECES, 22 CARGO TRUCKS, VEHICLES NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN FACILITIES. CORRALILLO MILITARY AREA CU 2301N 08038W 08 -_ 2 :TANKS, 6 FA PIECES, ;:AND 5 NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. CUABITAS MILITARYCAMP CARGO CU TRUCKS. 2003N 07548W 08 -- 10PROBABLE TANKS/SPGUNS AND 9 OTHER VEHICLES. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.. MARTI ARMOR TRAINING AREA CU 2258N 080.59W 08 -- 3 CARGO TRUCKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE.IN FACILITIES. 9 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : C ~ff B04560A006100010018-2 11Aq ~~TT 25X1A Approved For Release 2000/04/17: CIA-7~U4560A006100010018-2 MISSION IF984,10 OCT 67 NPIC/R-186/67 MINAS MILITARY CAMP CU 2127N 07734W 08 --1 TANK, 15TANKS/SP GUNS, 8 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 10 OTHER VEHICLES. ACTIVITY -- 1 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. OFEL I A; MILITARY-CAMP CU 2006N 07530W OB --10 TANKS/SP 'GUNS, 2 FA PIECES, 2 PROBABLE :F4 PIECES, 34 CARGO TRUCKS, .7 UTILITY TRUCK;, =AND 3 CARGO TRAILERS. ACTIVITY -- 4:OCCUPIEO 6-GUN AAA SITES. NO APPARENT CHANCE; IN FACILITIES. PUERTO PADRE MILITARY AREA CU 2111N 7639W 08 -- 8 TANKS/SP GUNS, 6 FA PIECES, PIECES, 6 MORTARS, 4 PROBABLE BRDM, 36 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 2 UT ILITY :TRUCKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. LAS MERCEDES VEHICLE PARK CU 2224N O8OO1W. 08 -- 3 SA-2 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS AND 30 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES. NO APPARENT'CHANGE=IN FACILITIES. POSSIBLE AAA Approved For Release 2000/04/17: CIt ep04560A006100010018-2 rr~~~~[[rr 25X1A Approved For Relea` 2AA0/04/17: CIA cc 104560A006100010018-2 MISS ION -984,10 OCT =b7 i NPICIR-18+61 7 25X1A ACTIVITY -- 3 OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA SITES AND 1 ..OCCUPIED 3-GUN AAA SITE. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. 08 -- 39 BTR-60P, 22 FA PIECES, 2 PROBABLE 'FA PIECES AAA PIECES, 8 MORTARS, 72 CARGO TRUCKS,.25 UTILITY TRUCKS, AND 3 TRUCK-.MOUNTED CRANES. LA CHARCA MILITARY ACTIVITY CU 2246N 08036W JESUS MARIA PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS CU 2056N 07615W. 08 --:NONE. NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES. SIBONEY LANDING BEACH CU 1957N 07542W NO.NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED. PLAYA YATERITAS LANDING BEACH CU 1958N 07457W. NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1 D NICARO LANDING BEACH CU 2042N 075331 NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED. MOA , (PUNTA GORDA) LANDING BEACH !Cii 2039N 07453W NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY. OBSERVED. 11 Approved For Release 2000/04/17: CIA-R7``560A006100010018-2 Approved For RE96 I%\2000/04/17 : C T8B024 6A006100010018-2 MISSION W984,10 GCT'67. NPIC/R-186167 25X1A MOA (CANANOVA) LANDING BEACH CU 2039N 07502W NO NEW MILITARY ;ACTIVITY OBSERVED. CAYO DE SABINAL LANDING BEACH NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY .OBSERVED. CU 2144N 077281 12 Approved For Release 2000/04/17: CIA- 6 04560A006100010018-2 Approved For Relel1100/04/17 : CI TB04560A66 00010018-2 MISSION 0-984,10 OCT67 NPIC/R 186/67" -STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS- THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE LAST COVERAGE- IMIAS LANDING BEACH 2005N 07440W GANUZA LANDING BEACH 2305N 08030W PENINSULA DE.HICACOS LANDING BEACH 2311N 08130W THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED- SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE A23-2 SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE 2 PALMA SORIANOSAM SITE A02-2 LA ESPERANZA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA MATANZAS PORT SANTIAGO DE CUBA EW/GCI:RADAR SITE SANTIAGO DE CUBA EW/GCI RADAR SITE 2 LA SOCAPA LOW SIEVE RADAR SITE REMEDIOS MILITARY AREA EL CRISTO MILITARY INSTALLATION LA QUINTA MILITARY CAMP SANTIAGO DE CUBA MILITARY CAMP NW SANTIAGO DE CUBA MILITARY CAMP SANTIAGO DE CUBA MIL CAMP SAN JUAN HILL MATANZAS LANDING BEACH MAR VERDE LANDING BEACH 13 1,2P78BO456OA006100010018-2 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : 9KR 1959N 07550W 2004N 07553W 1958N 07549W 2015N 07559W 2227N 08008W 2302N 08134W 1959N 07551W 2005N 07551W 1958N 07552W 2227N 07935W 2010N 07547W 2002N 07551W 2003N 0554W 2003N .075534 2001N 07547W 230IN 08126W 1957N 075564 RECORD COPY COPY NO. 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