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RECONNAISSANCE OF CUBA

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP92B01090R002600080072-3
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
T
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
December 9, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 18, 2001
Sequence Number: 
72
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
October 21, 1962
Content Type: 
MFR
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Approved W2001/09/04: CIA-RDP92BO109OR00 080072-3 HAND VIA TAT.'' '' 1T 'POP SP-CT CONTROLS OMY , ID6IST /TACK.E DINd -V 31FP/C S//*C00BN Tab D 21 October 1962 MWSUM FOR TOE IECOBD 8UB Th CT: Reconnaissance of Cuba Following is a chronological resume of considerations by the Special Group (5412) and the Special 'Group (Augmented) of U-2 reconnaissance activities over Cuba. This su *y begins as of 1 May 1963. (i.e., after the y of Pigs). 11. May 1961. It was agreed that policy a gr val for U-2 flights over. Cuba is still in effect. 1 February 1962. The Cuba missions were ?stepred up 'roan one per mentht two. 14 June 1962. A CG R recommendation that two additional flights be z ys t rl zed for June was approved by the Group. 12 July 1962. (Au uaente Group) W. McCone em uasized that aumnana~vrox:..,c reconnai ase.n of Cu ba h '3 de~relc d' cor fete Inf'orma.tion on deployment and facilities for the Ash, Nai and Air Force, and that it has verified the fact that there: is sufficient logistic sup, rt for a 75,OO0-man military force. to missile sites have been found. 12 JUL 1.9 2.. The Group agreed to continue with the esently- authorized schedule of two flights per month. . mazer l Carter mentioned that tfe re might be an additional requirement for floights over Cuba. 12 July 1.962

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