IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3424 15 FEBRUARY 1963

Document Type: 
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78B04560A001300010015-8
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
7
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
September 9, 1999
Sequence Number: 
15
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
February 1, 1963
Content Type: 
REPORT
File: 
AttachmentSize
PDF icon CIA-RDP78B04560A001300010015-8.pdf171.28 KB
Body: 
SECRET Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001300010015-8 N PIC%R-1093%63 February 1963 I P I R BRASS KNOB MISSION 3424 15 FEBRUARY 1963 0 01.0 `5 q?an Approved For Release 2000/g& / : CIA-RDP78BO456OA0013~de wnqcdinq ard d.clacaf Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001300010015-8 lii: document cnntai:Is informati:n affectine the national defense of the Uni,cr1 States, in the meaning of 'l'itle 1 sections 4 5:' r rid 794, of the J.S. ( ode, amended. il.~ . ran3mission or reveiati )n oi' i contents r,cr>ipt an unauthorized person is i~rnb:. tii ted by law. Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001300010015-8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : G'IA=RI 78B04560A001300010015-8 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB MISSION 3424, DATED 15 FEBRUARY 1963. THE NUMBER APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE COMOR TARGET NUMBER. -MISSILES- SITE CONTAINS 6 UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (MISSILE ON ONE) AND 6 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS. CENTRAL GUIDANCE AREA VISIBLE. SCATTERED CLOUDS PRECLUDE FURTHER INTERPRETATION. 25X1 D -AIRFIELDS- CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2125N 07751W AIRCRAFT -- 3 FAGOT/FRESCO AND 4 LIAISON-TYPE. 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1A 25X1A -PORTS- PUNTA ALEGREPORT 2223N 07847W VESSELS -- 2 BARGES AND ONE SMALL COASTAL FREIGHTER. HEAVYCLOUDS PRECLUDE.:FURTHER INTERPRETATION. ,,~~I Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : C?ttffT78B04560A001300010015-8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-W 8B04560A001300010015-8 25X1 D 25X1A 25X1 D NO LARGE VESSELS OR MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. CASILDA PORT 2145N 07959W 25X1 D VESSELS -- ONE TANKER. NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT NOTED. CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2126N 07753W SIXTEEN VEHICLES OBSERVED. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. 25X1 D JOVELLANOS, MILITARY AREA 2248N 08112W 25X1 D LAS VILLAS AREA OF SPECIAL-INTEREST 2146N 07959W 25X1 D NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY NOTED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS. NO TARGETS EAST OF '77 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST LONGITUDE OR WEST OF 81 DEGREES 31 MINUTES WEST LONGITUDE WERE COVERED ON MISSION: 3424.:. 2 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CI Epgg 8B04560A001300010015-8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : Cl -'RDP'T8B04560A001300010015-8 THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED -- 25X1A DELEITE SAM SITE 2259N 08045W DELEITE ALTERNATE SAM SITE 230IN 08044W JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD 2209N 08025W CIENFUEGOS PORT 2209N 08027W .LIMONAR AREA.MILITARY CAMP 2256N 08124W 3 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : C -REl78BO456OA001300010015-8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17: CIA--l078B0456OA001300010015-8 NPIC/R-1093/63 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001300010015-8 SECRET Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : gk- P78BO456OA001300010015-8 Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : _qkt P78BO456OA001300010015-8