IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3137, 6 NOVEMBER 1962

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• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 7, 2000
• Sequence Number: 77
• Publication Date: November 1, 1962
• Content Type: REPORT

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November 1962
PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
4" BRASS KNOB MISSION 3137
6 NOVEMBER 1962
AIR FORCE
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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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 3137, DATED 6 NOVEMBER 1962.
CABANAS SAM SITE 2006N 07520W 25X1D
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
25X1 D
ESMERALDA SAM SITE 2155N 07813W
NO EVIDENCE OF DISMANTLING AT TEMPORARY SITE.
SIX MISSILES ON LAUNCHERS. FRUIT SET RADAR AND 8 VANS
IN GUIDANCE AREA. INTERIOR REVETMENTS AT PERMANENT
SITE APPEAR COMPLETE AND INTERIOR ROADS 75 PERCENT
COMPLETE. ONE MISSILE HOLD REVETMENT COMPLETE, ONE
UNDER CONSTRUCTION. EIGHT MISSILE TRANSPORTERS PARKED
JUST INSIDE COMPLETED RING ROAD OF PERMANENT SITE.
NO EVIDENCE OF CAMOUFLAGE. THREE LARGE AND 11 SMALL
25X1D TENTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 18 VEHICLES ADJACENT TO SITE.
25X1 D
CAMAGUEY.INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2125N 07751W
AIRCRAFT -- TOTAL OF 6, INCLUDING 3 FRESCO/FAGOT, 2
LIAISON TYPE, AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED SINGLE ENGINE.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE
INCOMPLETE COVERAGE.
25X1 D
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HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 07618W
IDENTIFICATION ONLY. HEAVY CLOUDS PRECLUDE FURTHER
INTERPRETATION.
LOS CANOS AIRFIELD 2004N 07509W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE. 25X1D
25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
25X1 D
--MILITARY ACTIVITY-
25X1D CAMAGUEYAREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2121N 07750W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
25X1 D
CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2117N 07801W
25X1D NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2123N 0775OW
25X1D MILITARY CAMP VACATED. NO EQUIPMENT OR ACTIVITY
IN AREA.
CAMAGUEY AREA, VEHICLE PARK 2123N 07756W
1.5 NM WEST OF CAMAGUEY UN CARRETERA CENTRAL.
VEHICLE PARK WITH APPROXIMATELY 300 VEHICLES PARKED ON
BOTH SIDES OF THE CARRETERA CENTRAL THERE ARE 6
POSSIBLE MOBILE CRANES AND UNIDENTIFIED
MATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE. THE VEHICLES WITHIN THIS
AREA CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED AS BEING MILITARY.
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25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
MINAS, POSSIBLE MILITARY ACTIVITY 2127N 07734W
NO ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
-PORTS-
BARACCA PORT 202IN 07430W
VESSELS -- APPROXIMATELY 5 SMALL CRAFT.
NO.CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE
25X1 D
NUEVITAS PORT 2132N 07716W
VESSELS -- ONE LARGE VESSEL AT PIER.
25X1D OBLIQUITY PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
25X1 D
PUNTA ALEGRE_PORT 2223N 07847W
VESSELS -- APPROXIMATELY 12 SMALL CRAFT.
TRENCH SYSTEM WITH FIRING BAYS PARALLELS THE COAST ON
BOTH SIDES OF THE HARBOR.
-LANDING BEACHES--
PLAYA YATERITASs LANDING BEACH 1958N 07457W
NO ACTIVITY NOTED.
25X1 D
THERE ARE NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT ITEMS TO REPORT.
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