CUBA AIRFIELDS

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
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• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 1, 2001
• Sequence Number: 23
• Publication Date: April 17, 1961
• Content Type: REPORT

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2. THIS IS PORT 3333 DATED 17 APRIL 1761.
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CUBA. IT IS FROi?: A VERY RELI:AL'LE SCURCE/
PART TWO
CUBA
A. AIRFIELDS
1. ANTONIO MACEO AIRF ILD., 1958N.7550G,.
AIRFIELD SERVICEABLE, TOTAL AIRCRAFT NOTED 8: 1 C-47., 1 F-47,
1 CESSNA 310, 1 C-45., 4 LIAISON. 2 DAMAGED AIRCRAFT AT (X16-Y8).
THESE AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN TOWLD TO THIS POSITION. NO OTHER CHANGES-.
INCOIIPLETE INFO.
2. SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD, 2252N/8231W.
AIRFIELD SERVICEABLE, TOTAL AIRCRAFT NOTED 33: 12 B-26~
6 SEA FURY., 4 T-33, 1 TEM., 4 U/I S/E., 2 C-451 1 CESSNA 310,
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1 LIAISON! 1 U/I A,/C., 1 DESTROYED C-47. TWO SEA FURY PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED DESTROYED HAVE BEEN REMOVED. NO OTHER CHANCE 90INCE
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3. PLAYA BAR'ACOA (DOMINGO ROSILLO) 2302N/8235W.
AIRFIELD SERVICEABLE., TOTAL AIRCRAFT NOTED 10: 1 C-47., 1
LIAISON, 8 HOUND. APPROX 20 VEHICLES. THE C-47 AND 8 HOUND
HAVE BEEN DISPERSED., THEIR POSITIONS ARE REPORTED IN FLASH REPORT
NO OTHER CHANCES (EJ) (EG)
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143 TRUCKS, 6,+ OF F RICH ARE T04; I 3G F/A PIECES', THERE ARE 12 25X1 D
ADDITIONAL F/A PIECES. NO OTHER CHANGES (EJ) (EG)
5. SAN JULIAN AIRFIELD, 2206N/84091i
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AIRFIELD SERVICEABLE, TOTAL AIRCRAFT NOTED 1: ONE DERELICT SEA 25X1D
4. CAHPC L IEERTA L .. I
AIRFIELD SERVICr.AELE, TOTAL A L-.Cn' c'T 27: 1 B-26, 1 B-26
1INUS TAIL, 1 E-25 ~I' U E1 CI:1 E-2a ":I; US NOSE, 1 C-82
NINUE ENGINES, 1 FY, 1 SEA FURY, 4 S/E FIGHTERS, 13 LIAISON,
3 COLT.
FURY. NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CHANCE INCOMPLETE
INFO.
6. PLAYA GIRON AIRFIELD, 2204N/8102W.
AIRFIELD UNSERVICEABLE, POSSIBLE BARRICADE ACROSS FULL WIDTH
OF RUNWAY OPPOSITE THE CONTROL BUILDING. NO AIRCRAFT NOTED. 25X1D
NO OTHER CHANGES
7. CAMAGUAY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD, 2125N/7751W.
AIRFIELD SERVICEABLE. TOTAL AIRCRAFT NOTED 12: 12 LIAISON-A LRCRAFT.
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CHANGES (EJ) (EG). 25X1D
Be EL JMI AREA AIRFIELD, 2213N /8107W?
AIRFIELD UNSERVICEABLE,- NO AIRCRAFT NOTED. NB UNUSUAL ACTIVITY
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9. SOPILLAR LANDING STRIP, 2218N/8172W.
SERVICEABILITY UNDETERMINED. NO AIRCRAFT NOTED, NO UNUSUAL
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10. SA,;TM CL I^.x,.11 I:J T ER,ATICi a'.L A IRFIEL Dt 2229'1/7955W.
AIRFIELD UNSERVICEAELE, NO AI.CRAFi NOTED. NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY
OR CHANGE
11. JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD, 2209N/8025W.
NO REPORT. *
B. MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.
1. TOPES DE CALLENTES MILITARY HOSPITAL, 22155N/8001W.
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CHANGES INCOMPLETE
INFO.
2. HAVANA, MILITARY CAMP, (CAMPO COLUMBIA), 2305N/8226W.
APPROX 27 VEHICLES NOTED IN CAMP AREA. NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR
CHANGE
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4. ESTRADA PALMA AREA, MINAS DEL FRIO ARMY CAMP, 2Z0ON/7659W.
TANKS REPORTED STORED ALONG EDGES OF WOODS NOT OBSERVED AND
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ADMINISTRATION AREA, 5 VEHICLES PARKED IN WOODED AREA. VEHICLES/
3. MANAGUA MILITARY RESE'rVATION) 2258N/52181;.
TOTAL VEHICLES REPORTED 85: 80 VEHICLES PARKED I THE HOUSING/
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2. HAVANA PORT FACILITIES, 2308N/8221W.
29 CARGO SHIPS, 1 TANKER, 2 PF, NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CHANGES
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CHANGES NOTED 25X1D
NO REPORT.
C. OTHER MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.
NO REPORTS.
D. NAVAL ACTIVITY.
1. CIENFUEGOS NAVAL STATION, 2209N/8027W.
3. SANTIAGO DE CUBA NAVAL STATION, 2001N/7550W.
4 TRUCKS PARKED AT THE BASE. TWO SMALL BOATS ARE TIED UP AT
THE DOCK. NO OTHER CHANGES INCOMPLETE INFO.
4. MARIEL BAY AND COASTAL AREA, 2300N/8246w.
1A LIAISON AIRCRAFT NOTED AT NAVAL AIR STATION. NO UNUSUAL
ACTIVITY OR CHANGE INCOMPLETE INTO.
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1. hEA1 07 COCiiI::US ':.AYE
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OBSERVED AND NO CHANGE SINCE OR IN ADDITION'
2. BAHIA DE COCHI:JOS (EAST'COAST), 221ZN/810X,:.
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OBSERVED I:; AREA. NO CHANCE
3. COASTAL INSTALLATIONS AND "MILITARY ACTIVITY, COASTAL;
1958N/75551' TO 2015N/7A091?,.
(1) PATROL BOAT (115 FT) NOTED MOVING WEST, APPROX 2.5 NM OUT
OF ENTRANCE TO SANTIAGO DE CUBA PAY.
(1) POSS PATROL SCAT (83 FT) IMMEDIATELY INSIDE ENTRANCE OF
SANTIAGO DE CUBA BAY.
(1) SMALL CRAFT LEAVING ENTRANCE TO SANTIAGO DE CUBA BAY.
(1) SMALL CRAFT HEADING EAST APPRO" 12 NM EAST OF ENTRANCE
TO SANTIAGO DE CUBA BAY, 1.7 NM OFF COAST.
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OBSERVED. NO CHANGE
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