IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3763 31 OCTOBER 1963

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• Publication Date: November 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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BRASS KNOB MISSION 3763
31 OCTOBER 1963
Declass reveiw-NIMA/DOD
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY
ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB
MISSION 3763, DATED 31 OCT 1963. THE NUMBER
APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINE IS THE COMOR
TARGET NUMBER.
SYMBOLS USED TO INDICATE CONDITIONS WHICH AFFECT
THE APPEARANCE OF THE TARGET ON THE PHOTOGRAPHY ARE
AS FOLLOWS -- C (CLEAR), SC (SCATTERED CLOUDS),:
HC (HEAVY CLOUDS), H (HAZE), CS (CLOUD SHADOW),
SD (SEMIDARKNESS), 0.(OBLIQUITY),
PQ (POOR IMAGE QUALITY).:
FOR ITEM OF SPECIAL INTEREST SEE -
SIGUANEA CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
-MISSILES-
GUANAJAY IRBM SITE 1 2256N 08239W
NO MILITARY. ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
TAPASTE AREA, STORAGE SITES 2303N 08207W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
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SANTA LUCIA SAM SITE 2241N 08355W
SITE APPEARS ABANDONEDb
NO ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
SAN JULIAN AIRFIELD SAM SITE 2205N 08408W '
SITE 1 6 REVETTED CANVAS-COVERED LAUNg1ERSv 5
CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED
GUIDANCE REVETMENT.
SITE 2 -- 6 UNREVETTED LAUNCH POSITIONS, ONE MISSILE
TRANSPORTER, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA.
OBLIQUITY LIMITS FURTHER INTERPRETATION,*
MARIEL SAM SITE 230ON 08249W
SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 7 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT
OBSERVED.
HAZE AND SCATTERED CLOUDS LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
MATANZASSAM SITE 2301N 08129W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS 43 CANVAS-COVERED), 4 .MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS (2 CANVAS-COVERED, 2 WITH CANVAS-COVERED
PRIME MOVERS), 2 POSSIBLE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS WITHOUT
PRIME MOVERS, AT LEAST 12 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED
PRIME MOVERS, 5 VAN TRAILERS, 3 CANVAS-COVERED
VEHICLES OR PIECES OF EQUIPMENT, 2 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCEAREA OBSERVED.
HAVANA SAM SITE 2309N 08213W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, 4 PROBABLE MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS 43 CANVAS_COVEREDI,:.-13 PROBABLE TRACKED
PRIME MOVERS, 4 PROBABLE VAN TRAILERS, AND AN OCCUPIED
GUIDANCE AREA WITH PROBABLE RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED
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EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
CIENFUEGOS SAM SITE 2202N 08024W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (2 WITH MISSILES, 3 CANVAS
COVERED), 3 CANVAS-COVERED HOLD AREAS, ONE TRACKED
PRIME MOVER, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED
SIX.REVETTED LAUNCHERS AND A CANVAS-COVERED GUIDANCE
REVETMENT OBSERVED.
SCATTERED CLOUDS AND CLOUD SHADOW LIMIT FURTHER
INTERPRETATION.
SAGUA LA GRANDE SAM SITE 2251N 08005W
SIGUANEA SAM SITE 2137N 08257W .
FIVE REVETTED LAUNCHERS (3 CANVAS-COVERER, 2 WITH
MISSILES) q 3 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, ONE
MISSILE ON DOLLY, AN UNDETERMINED NUMBER OF TRACKED
PRIME MOVERS AND MISSILE CANISTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED
GUIDANCE AREA.
NW AREA NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. TWELVE
FA PIECES.
SSE AREA ?- NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. AT
LEAST 5 CARGO TRUCKS.
DELEITE SAM SITE 2259N 08045W 0
SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS (2 WITH MISSILES, AT LEAST 3
CANVAS-COVERED), 11 CANVAS-COVERED TRACKED PRIME
MOVERS, 2 PROBABLE VAN TRAILERS, 3 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE REVETMENT OBSERVED.
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SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2257N 08221W ^
APPROXIMATELY 20 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 14 UNIDENTIFIED
TRAILERS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES
OBSERVED.
PINAR DEL RIO SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2221N 08339W
NINETEEN MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 2 PRIME MOVERS, 5
TRACTOR--TRAILER TRUCKS9 3 TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANES, AND 3
OTHER VEHICLES OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
CIFUENTES SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 2236N 08005W
FOUR PROBABLE FLATBED TRAILERS AND AT LEAST 10
POSSIBLE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS OBSERVED.
MANAGUA SAM SITE 2259N 08215W
AT LEAST 4 REVETTED LAUNCHERS, 5 CANVAS-COVERED
MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AMC RADAR ANTI ASSOCIATED
EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN GUIDANCE REVETMENTQ
SEMI-DARKNESS LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
MAJANA SAM SITE 2241N 08249W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (3 WITH MISSILES)* ONE
CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTER, 5 TRACKED PRIME
MOVERS, 3 VAN TRAILERS, AND AN UNREVETTED GUIDANCE
AREA WITH RADAR AND CANVAS-COVERED EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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LA COLOMA SAM SITE 2 2219N 08334W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS ,SPORT2
MISSILESIq3 CANVAS COVERED
TRA AREA OBSERVED.
10 RAILERS? PRIME OMOVERSv CCUPIED ONE
GUIDANCE
ILES AND AN
LA SALUD SAM SITE 2253N 08224W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS?
16 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES?
AREA OBSERVED.
6 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS9
AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE
PUNTA BRAVA SAM SITE 2301N 08231W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUN~HE~SpRaBAB~EAVAN TRAILERSpV~RED
MISSILE TRANSPORTSRv
PROBABLE TRACKED PRILRADAR9 A2GLARGECAND 4ND A
GUIDANCE AREA WITH PROBABLE
SMALL VANS OBSERVED.
GUARA SAM SITE 2248N 08213W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS, 4 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS?
LERSTRACKED
AT LEAST CO CANVAS-COVERED
UNIDENTIF EDLVEHICLES
5 CANVAS-COVERED
AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED.
TORRENS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA 225TN 08227W
APPROXIMATELY 25 MISSSF~ATSEDvTRAILERSv
MISSILE CANISTERS9 5 PROBABLE
AND APPROXIMATELY 20 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OBSERVED.
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SIGUANEA CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2137N 08258W
TWO REVETTED CANVAS-COVERED LAUNCHERS, 8 CANVAS-
COVERED CRUISE--MISSILE CRATES9 6 CANVAS-COVERED
CRUISE-MISSILE 3
IONS9 ONE CRUISE-MISSILEONATRANSPORTER, AND HOLD
POSIT
CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
(SEE ATTACHMENT 10
SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2309N 08156W
TWO UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS OBSERVED
HAZE LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
TWO UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS9 7 PROBABLE MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS9 AND CANVAS-COVERED GUIDANCE EQUIPMENT
OBSERVED
CAMPO FLORIDO CRUISE-MISSILE SITE 2306N 0821
-AIRFIELDS-
CAMILO CIENFUEGOS AIRFIELD 2229N 07955W
AIRCRAFT -?-- 2 FISHBED9 2 FARMERS 8 FAGOT/FRESCO
AND 4 HOUND OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
SIGUANEA AIRFIELD 2138N 08257W
AIRCRAFT ONE CRATE.
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CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD 2307N 08117W
AIRCRAFT ONE POSSIBLE LIAISON.
SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD 2252N 08231W .
AIRCRAFT -- 31 FI.SHBED, 2 FARMERS AND 20 FAGOTIFRESCO.
BSERVED IN AREA.
PLAYA BARACOA AIRFIELD 2302N 08235W
AIRCRAFT ?-? 33 HOUND (17 WITHOUT ROTORS)9 3 HARE,
AND 2 BELL HELICOPTERS.
PHOTO GAP PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
SAN JULIAN AI_RFIELD 2205N 08409W
AIRCRAFT -- 2 PROBABLE..FAGOT/FRESCO?
JOSE:MARTI INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD 2259N 08224W '
OPERATIONS AREA -? ONE CLEATS ONE BRITANNIA* 3 COOTv
3 CONSTELLATIONS 3 C-549 ONE C-469 ONE 0-479 ONE
CRATES ONE PROBABLE CRATE, ONE LIAISON.
MAINTENANCE AREA -- ONE C-549 5 C-459 2 CRATES ONE
B-269 ONE LOOESTAR9 AND ONE LIAISON.
CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD 2306N 08226W
AIRCRAFT -- ONE FAGOTAFRESCO9 ONE PBY9 ONE CRATES
ONE 0-469 2 C-479 4 COLT, 58 LIAISON, AT LEAST
T APPROXIMATELY
9 UNIDENTIFIED CRATES ITHE LARGES
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COLONEL MARTIN MARRERRO AIRFIELD 215ON 08247W
NO AIRCRAFT OBSERVED
FIVE POSITIONS OF 6 -GUN AAA SITE ARE OCCUPIED.
JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD 2209N 08025W
NO AIRCRAFT OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
PINAR DEL RIO AIRFIELD 2225N 08341W
AIRCRAFT -?-- ONE COLT AND ONE LIAISON.
PORTS
MARIEL NAVAL BASE AND NAVAL AIR STATION 230IN 08245W
VESSELS -- 4 KOMAR-CLASS PGMG AND ONE PF
OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
CABANAS NAVAL FACILITY 2258N.08258W
VESSELS 4:KOMAR-CLASS PGMG, 3 P?4 MTBv AND 2 PC.
AREA I NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES. EIGHTEEN
VEHICLES.
AREA 2. -- CONSTRUCTION AREA TO WEST CONTAINS ONE
LARGER 2 LARGE AND ONE MEDIUM TENT :(NONE OF A KNOWN
SOVIET TYPE).
AREA 3 2 LARGE BUILDINGS, 3 BARRACKS, ONE SUPPORT
BUILDING, ONE.LARGE TENT, APPROXIMATELY.25 VEHICLES:
AND 7 CRATES.
AREA 4 NO APPARENT CHANGEIN FACILITIES.
AREA 5 --- ONE SECURED BUILDING,. 3 BARRACKS., 6
DWELLINGS, 2. LARGE AND 2 MEDIUM TENTS AND 14.VEHICLES.
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CIENFUEGOS PORT 2209N 08027W
VESSELS -- ONE PF, ONE.KRONSHTADT-CLASS PC, ONE PCs
4.PT, ONE LARGE FREIGHTER, ONE. LARGE TANKER, AND 4_
COASTAL TANKERS IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
NUE:VA GERONA PORT 2153N 08248W
ONE FERRY AND NUMEROUS SMALL CRAFT OBSERVED
LA ISABELA PORT 2256N. 08001W
ONE LARGE UNIDENTIFIED VESSEL OBSERVED IN
CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
CARDENAS PORT 2302N 08112W
VESSELS -- ONE COASTAL FREIGHTER.
SANTA LUCIA'PORT 2240N 08358W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED.
MAT.ANZAS PORT 2303N 08134W. I
ONE LARGE FREIGHTER OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
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SURGIDERO DE BATABANO PORT 2241N 08218W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED.
HAVANA PORT 2308N. 08221W
VESSELS -- 2 PF, 2 KRONSHTADT?CLASS PC, 2 PCE, 2. PT 3 KOMAR?CLASS ON LEAVING
33 LARGE FREIGHTERS
PORT), 6 COASTAL FREIGHTERS, 2 LARGE TANKERS, ONE
COASTAL TANKER, AND 3 TRAWLERS.
LA COLOMA PORT 2214N 08334W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED
CABANAS PORT 2259N 08256W
VESSELS ?-- NONE OBSERVED.
(SEE CABANAS NAVAL FACILITY.)
BAHI A HONDA PORT 2255N 08311W
NO LARGE VESSELS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
SI=GUANEA BOAT BASIN 2137N 08258W
VESSELS 3 PT.
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HAVANA COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 2301N 08225W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NINETEEN VEHICLES OBSERVED.
N{II ITARY ACT VITY-
PINAR DEL RIO MILITARY CAMP 2223N 08342W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
APPROXIMATELY 40 VEHICLES OBSERVED.
LA FLORA MILITARY STORAGE 2252N 08233W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
SEVENTEEN VEHICLES OBSERVED.
ARTEMISA MILITARY CAMP 2251N 08248W
SIXTY-FIVE LARGE (56 NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE)
AND 5 MEDIUM TENTS (NONE OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE)
80 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES AND 10 PROBABLE . FA PIECES
OBSERVED.
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA9 MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08220W
TWENTY-THREE POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS, 8 POSSIBLE
FROG MISSILE
VE,HICL~STOBSERVE(3~APPROXIMA,TELY 35
UNIDENTIFIED
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SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS CAMP AND DEPOT 2255N 0821OW
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED
TORRENS MILITARY COMPLEX 2259N 08228W
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
SANTA CLARA AREA, MILITARY ACTIVITY 2221N 07957W
EIGHTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS
LIMONAR MILITARY CAMP SE 2255N 08124W ^
MAIN CAMP ?-? 20 LARGE (6 NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET T'YP'E)v
19 MEDIUM (4 NOT OF A KNOWN SOVIET TYPE) AND 6 SMALL
TENTS OBSERVED. AT LEAST 69 VEHICLES OBSERVED.
AREA A5 NM WEST -- ONE LARGE AND 2 SMALL 'TENTS, 19
VAN TRUCKS? ONE VAN TRAILER AND ONEPOSSIBLE VAN
TRAILER OBSERVED.
SEMI-DARKNESS LIMITS FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
MANAGUA MILITARY CAMP 2258N. 08217W
EIGHT HOUND, 2 HARE? 11 PROBABLE TANKSISP GUNS,
APPROXIMATELY 60 PROBABLE 8-WHEELED APC, 25
LOWBOY TRAILERS? AND APPROXIMATELY 350 OTHER
VEHICLES OBSERVED
GUANE AREA? PROBABLE TANK TRAINING COURSE 2215N 08409W
NO ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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NAZARENOt MILITARY AREA 2258N 08214W
THIRTY-THREE VEHICLES? 12 FA PIECES, AND 6
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS OBSERVED.
EAST AREA ?- 20 TRACKED PRIME MOVERSR 33 CARGO
TRUCKS, 6 FA/AAA PIECESV AND 7 PROBABLE FA/AAA.P.IECES.
WEST AREA -- AT LEAST 60 VEHICLES.
SEMI-DARKNESS AND SHADOWS LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED
AREA 1 :-- 17 PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS AND APPROXIMATELY
30 VEHICLES.
AREA 2 -?- APPROXIMATELY 45 VEHICLES AND 5 POSSIBLE FA
PIECES.
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AREA
3
49 PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS.
AREA
4
-?
8 VEHICLES OR PIECES OF EQUIPMENT.
AREA
5
APPROXIMATELY 40 VEHICLES AND 5 POSSIBLE
FA PIECES.
AREA 6 -
APPROXIMATELY 15 VEHICLES.
GUANE, MILITARY CAMP 2212N 08408W
NINE TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
FOLIAGE AND SHADOW LIMIT INTERPRETATION0
SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS STORAGE 2257N 08211W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIE
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
LA JUTIA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2155N 08016W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
TWENTY-EIGHT CARGO TRUCKS AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLE OBSERVED.
TWO BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
AT LEAST 18 PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
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LOMAS TETAS DE MANAGUA, TANK PARK 2258N 08219W
TWENTY-SIX PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNSc APPROXIMATELY 35
UNIDENTIFIED TRACKED VEHICLES PARKED IN OPEN FIELD
JUST WEST OF TANK PARKING AREA, AND 8 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES OBSERVED.
GUANAJAY MILITARY CAMP MARTIN MESA 2257N 08243W
TEN TANKS/SP GUNS AND APPROXIMATELY 50 OTHER VEHICLES
OBSERVED
SEMI-DARKNESS LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
GUANABANA, MILITARY AREA 2258N 08132W
NORTH AREA ?? NO APPARENT CHANGE:IN FACILITIES. AT
LEAST 6 VEHICLES.
SOUTH AREA NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES. AT
LEAST ?7 VEHICLES.
SHADOWS LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
LIMONAR, TANK TRAINING AREA 2254N 08122W
NO :APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES EXCEPT NEW SECURITY
FENCE AROUND 4 LARGE MAINTENANCE OR PARKING SHEDS.
AT. LEAST 25 PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS AND 4 UNIDENTIFIED
VEHICLES OBSERVED
SHADOWS LIMIT FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
SAN DIEGO DE NUNEZ, MILITARY CAMP 2255N 08305W
.THIRTEEN TANKS/SP GUNS OBSERVED.
SHADOW AND FOLIAGE LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
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ANTON RECIO, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2211N 08036W
SIX POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS, 4 CARGO TRUCKS, AND 2
UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES OBSERVED.
GUANABANA AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2258N 08134W I
TEN POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS AND 16 POSSIBLE PIECES OF
EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
SHADOW LIMITS FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
CONSOLACION DEL SUR MILITARY-CAMP 2230N 08331W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
MARTI AREA, ARMOR TRAINING AREA 2258N. 08059W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
TWO PROBABLE TANKS/SP GUNS, 3 POSSIBLE TANKS/SP GUNS
AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLE OBSERVED.
SANTA CLARA AREA, ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA 2224N 080.00W
AREA 1 -?- 4 CARGO TRUCKS, 7 FA PIECES, 2 PROBABLE
FA PIECES, AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES.
AREA 2 ONE CARGO TRUCK AND AN OCCUPIED 6-GUN AAA
SITE,
AREA 3 ?-? 3 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED: IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
AREA 4 13 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE
AREASO
AREA 5 19 TANKS/SP GUNS AND.9.CARGO TRUCKS.
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.JAGUA4 MILITARY AREA 2205N 08029W
FIFTEEN CARGO TRUCKS AND 18 FA PIECES OBSERVED.
BELIAVISTA MILITARY INSTALLATION 230ON 08136W
NO MILITARY ACTIVITY OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN CLOUD-
FREE AREAS.
PLAYA COLOMBO LANDING BEACH 2154N 08246W
NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
PLAYA DE_.FLAMENCOS LANDING BEACH 2153N 08243W
NO:NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
-MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITY-
BEJUCAL MUNITIONS STORAGE SITES NE AND NW 2256N 08223W
NO APPARENT CHANGE' IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
LA ROSITA STORAGE DEPOT BARAJAGUA 2208N 08004W
NO APPARENT CHANGE.IN FACILITIES.
NO VEHICLES OBSERVED.
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-STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS-
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO APPARENT CHANGE
SINCE LAST COVERAGE?
SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 1
SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 3
SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE 1
SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 4
MINAS, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA
HAVANA, AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA
CAYO LARGO
MESTANZAF EXPLOSIVES STORAGE SITE
EL -CR1OLLO9 MILITARY CAMP
MINAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
GUAYABAL MILITARY CAMP
CABANA FORTRESS
SPECIAL AREA ALPHA
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO BLUE
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO RED
SPECIAL AREA VICTOR
SPECIAL AREA TANGO
MATANZAS LANDING BEACH
CIENFUEGOS LANDING BEACH
ENSENADA COLORADO LANDING BEACH
SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA, MUNITIONS
NS STORAGE SITE
2258N 08218
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED BUT
NOT INTERPRETED _._
GUERRA CRUISE-MISSILE STORAGE
2300N
08250W
TRINIDAD
AIRFIELD
2147N
07959W
CASILDA
PORT
2145N
079.59W
LA BOCA,
MILITARY CAMP
2301N
08242W
BAHIA:HONDA, MILITARY CAMP
2258N
08311W
CABANAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
2256N
08251W
MADRUGA MILITARY AREA
2256N
08149W
SPECIAL AREA HOTEL
2301N
08246W
TARARA LANDING BEACH
2310N
08212W
VARADERO LANDING BEACH
2308N
08118W
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2240N 08317
2242N 08308'
2243N 08001
2246N 08258W
2307N 08211W
230IN 082261
2138N 081291
2228N 08347W
2259N 08225
2306N 08211'
2254N 08237
2308N.08220
2258N:08227
2250N 08233
2254N 08231
230ON 08234
2258N.08244
2301N 08126
2202N 08036
2202N 08025
STORAGE SITE2303N 08218
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