(Sanitized) MISSION 8060 7 DECEMBER 1965

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
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• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: December 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
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M MISSION 8060
7 DECEMBER 1965
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793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amend d.
Its transmission or revelation of its conte-As
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25X1A PREFACE
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM MISSION 8060, DATED 7 DEC 65.
THE NUMBER AT=THE RIGHT MARGIN OF.THE HEADER LINE IS THE
COMOR TARGET NUMBER.
SYMBOLS USED TO-INDICATE CONDITIONS WHICH AFFECT THE
APPEARANCE OF THE TARGET ON PHOTOGRAPHY ARE AS FOLLOWS-
C (CLEAR),1 SC (SCATTERED CLOUD COVER), HC (HEAVY CLOUD COVER),
H.(HAZE). CS )CLOUD SHADOW), SD (SEMIDARKNESS), GC
(GROUND COVER), CF (CAMOUFLAGE), 0 (OBLIQUITY),. AND
GR (GROUND RESOLUTION).
INTERPRETABILITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY IS CATEGORIZED AS
G (GOOD), F (FAIR)S OR P (POOR). THE EXTENT OF
TARGET CO.VERAGEIS DENOTE.)) BY THE SYMBOLS T (TOTAL)
OR PTA(P..ARTIAL). THE MODE OF COVERAGE: IS SIGNIFIED.
BY .: ST (STEREO), NS (NONSTIEREO), OR PS (PARTIAL STEREO).
AAA DEFENSES ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE BASIC CATEGORIES
LIGHT.(ZPU?2, ZPU-49: AND :37MM), MEDIUM (57MMAND 85MM),. AND HEAVY
(100MM:AND LARGER). WHERE SUCH A CATEGORY-CANNOT BE. DETERMINED,
THE SITE WILL BE LISTED AS AN AAA. SITE AND .THE NUMBER OF GUNS
INDICATED (EXAMPLE 6-GUN AAA SITE, OCCUPIED/UNOCCUPIED)-
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SITE APPEARS TO BE OCCUPIED.
HAZE LIMITS INTERPRETATION.
SIX REVETTED LAUNCHERS, AT LEAST3 PROBABLE MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS, AND AN OCCUPIED GUIDANCE AREA OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
OBLIQUITY : AND.. POOR QUALITY LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE CU 1959N 07550W
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS (4 WITH MISSILES),. 7 MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS, 2 CARGO TRUCKS, .4 VAN TRUCKS, 4 VAN
TRAILERS, AND A-GUIDANCE AREA WITH RADAR AND.
SHED-COVERED EQUIPMENT OBSERVED. TWO ADDITIONAL SA-2
LAUNCHERS REMAIN IN THE PARKING AREA.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA CU 2003N 07553W
TWELVE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 75 CARGO TRUCKS, 15 OTHER
VEHICLES, 10 CARGO TRAILERS, 20 FA PIECES, 10 AAA
PIECES, 14 MORTARS, AND NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS
OBSERVED.
NOAPPARENT ..CHANGE-IN FACILITIES.
TWO SA-2 LAUNCHERS, 1 POSSIBLE SA-21AUNCHER, 25 VAN
TRUCKS, 15 CARGO TRUCKS, 8 OTHER VEHICLES, AND 5 VAN
TRAILERS OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE: IN FACILITIES.
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TAPASTE SAM; ASSEMBLY AREA CU 2301N 08204W
TWENTY-ONE MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 11 CARGO TRUCKS, 3
OTHER VEHICLES, AND NUMEROUS MISSILE CANISTERS
OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA CU 2104N 0770OW
THIRTEEN MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, 5 FLATBED
TRACTOR-TRAILER TRUCKS, 4 PRIME MOVERS, 5 OTHER
VEHICLES, AND APPROXIMATELY 65 MISSILE CANISTERS
OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES.
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PALMA SORIANOSAM SITE CU 2015N 07559W
SITE IS IN LATE STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION.
SIX LAUNCH REVETMENTS ARE COMPLETED, AND CLEARING IS IN
PROGRESS FOR A GUIDANCE AREA. ALL ACCESS ROADS ARE
COMPLETE AND THE OUTER RING ROAD IS IN LATE STAGES OF
CONSTRUCTION. ONE COMPLETED HOLD REVETMENT OBSERVED IN
CLOUD-FREE AREAS. FIVE PROBABLE SA-2 LAUNCHERS, 7
MISSILE TRANSPORTERS9 AND 10 VAN TRAILERS OBSERVED:IN
CLOUD-FREE AREAS ADJACENT TO SITE.
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SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS.CRUISE-MSL STORAGE CU 2255N 082-10W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES IN MAIN CAMP AND AREA
ley ?NM NE.
MAIN CAMP ?- 23 CRUISE-MISSILE TRANSPORTER-LAUNCHERS, 4
CRUISE-MISSILE-RELATED VEHICLES, 74 CRUISE-MISSILE
CRATES. 3 TRUCK?MOUNTE{D CRANES, 66 CARGO TRUCKS, AND
APPROXIMATELY 40 OTHER VEHICLES.
AREA 1.5 NM NE ? 7?CRUISE-MISSILE TRANSPORTER-
LAUNCHERS, AT LEAST 2 CRUISE-MISSILE-RELATED VEHICLES,
5 CRUISE-MISSILE CRATES, 14 CARGO: TRUCKS, 12 VAN
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TRUCKS, AND 14'OTHER VEHICLES.
AREA 1.9 NM SE -- CLOUD COVERED.
UNDERGROUND STORAGE AREA ALL BUT ONE OF THE
ARCH-ROOFED BUILDINGS APPEAR TO BE EARTH COVERED.
THE 4-GUN AAA SITE APPEARS TO BE UNOCCUPIED. THE TWO
3-GUN LIGHT AAA SITES REMAIN OCCUPIED.
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GUA.NAJAY CRUISE-MISSILE SITE CU 2256N 08239W
TWO UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS AND:5 POSSIBLE CRUISE-MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
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CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD CU 2125N 07750W
OB --1 COOT (IN FLIGHT EAST OF THE A
CRATE.
08 10 FAGOT/FRESCO AND 7 HOUND.
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ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD CU 1958N 07550W.
08 -- 2 LIAISON AND 2 HOUND.
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JOSE MART'INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD CU 2259N 08224W
OB-- OPERATIONS AREA -- I CLEATS. 1 BRITANNIA, 1
PROBABLE CUB9 5 CRATE,, 2 C-46/C?47, AND 2 LIAISON.
MAINTENANCE AREA 9 CRATE.
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GRAVEYARD AREA -- 3 CONSTELLATION.
HEAVY CLOUDS AND HAZE LIMIT INTERPRETATION.
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PLAYA BARACOA AIRFIELD CU 2302N 08234W
OB - 11 HOUND (6 WITHOUT ROTARS),:
HELICOPTERS.
BA.YAMO AIRFIELD
2 HARE, AND 2 BELL
Cu 2023N 07637W
OB -- NONE OBSERVED.
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SANTA FE AIRFIELD CU 2304N 0823OW
OB -- 2 LIAISON.
NAVAL ACTIVITY/PORTS
MARIEL NAVAL BASE AND NAVAL AIR STATION CU 22.59N 08244W
OB --.1 PF, I KRONSHTADT-GLASS PC, 4 5.0101-CLASS SC
PCE, 3 POSSIBLE P-4.MTB, AND 1 YP OBSERVED IN
CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA NAVAL BASE AND PORT CU 2001N 07550W
OB - NONE:OBSERVED.
OTHER VESSELS -- 5 LARGE FREIGHTERS,.2 LARGE TANKERS,
AND 2 COASTAL FREIGHTERS.
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NUEVITAS PORT CU 2132N 07715W
VESSELS - NONE OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
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MATANZAS PORT CU 2302N 08134W
VESSELS -?-3 LARGE FREIGHTERS OBSERVED. IN CLOUD-FREE
AREAS.
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HAVANA PORT CU 2307N 0822OW
OB.??. 2 PROBABLE PF, 2 POSSIBLE-KRONSHTADT-CLASS PC, 3
KOMAR-CLASS PTG (1 ON MARINE RAILWAY)., AND 5 PROBABLE
P-4 MTB.
OTHER VESSELS -- 18 LARGE FREIGHTERS (1 IN DRYDOCK), 4:
COASTAL FREIGHTERS, 1 LARGE TANKER. AND 5 TRAWLERS.
SCATTERED CLOUDS AND HAZE LIMIT INTERPRETATION
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MILITARY ACTIVITY
GUANTANAMO AREA CU 2018N 07525W
NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
AREA 1.- 10 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
AREA :2 30 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
AREA 3 -?90.PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
AREAS 4 AND 7--.50 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
AREA 5 -60 PERCENT JJSEABLE COVERAGE.
AREAS 6 AND 9 -- 100 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
AREA 8 40 PERCENT USEABLE COVERAGE.
CEIBA MOCHA MILITARY.AREA CU 2257N 08142W
NO APPARENT CHANGE INFACILITIES.
OB ---19 TANKS/SP GUNS AND 3 POSSIBLE AAA PIECES.
ACTIVITY-- 6 POSSIBLE: TRACKED PRIME MOVERS, 30 CARGO
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TRUCKS, AND 6 UTILITY TRUCKS.
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CUABITAS MILITARY CAMP CU 2003N.07548W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
OB - 14.TANKS/SP GUNS.
ACTIVITY.-- I CARGO TRUCK, 1 VAN TRUCK, AND 2 UTILITY
TRUCKS.
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EL CRISTO MILITARY. INSTALLATION CU 2008N 07547W
MAIN CAMP OB 3 FA PIECES. ACTIVITY -?.25 CARGO
TRUCKS.
CAMP 1.6 NM :NE CLOUD COVERED.
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GUANAJAY MILITARY CAMP MARTIN MESA CU 2257N 08243W
NO:APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
OB - 19 TANKS/SP GUNS, 15 FA PIECES, 3 AAA PIECES, 6
MORTARS, AND 7 FA PIECES/MORTARS.
ACTIVITY.-69 CARGO TRUCKS AND 29 OTHER VEHICLES.
THE AAA SITE IS CLOUD COVERED.
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LA QUINTA MILITARY CAMP CU 2002N 07551W
NO APPARENTCHANGE:IN FACILITIES.
O8 ?- 22 MORTARS.
ACTIVITY.-.12 CARGO TRUCKS AND 4 UTILITY TRUCKS.
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MINAS MILITARY CAMP CU 2127N 07734W
NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES.
OB m-16.TANKS/SP GUNS.
ACTIVITY.- 19 CARGO TRUCKS.
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OFELIA MILITARY CAMP CU 2006N 07530W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
OB -- 18 PROBABLE TANJKS/SP GUNS, AND AT LEAST 40 FA/AAA
PIECES.
ACTIVITY -- AT LEAST 150 CARGO TRUCKS.
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SANTA ISABEL FINCA MILITARY.CAMP
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
OB -- NONE OBSERVED.
ACTIVITY -- AT LEAST 20 CARGO TRUCKS.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA MILITARY CAMP NW
NO APPARENT CHANGE. IN FACILITIES.
OB -- .8 FA PIECES.
ACTIVITY --n 14 CARGO TRUCKS.
CU 2005N 07528W
CU 2003N 07554W
ZARAGOZA MILITARY CAMP CU 2256N 08204W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
ACTIVITY -- AT LEAST 5 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES.
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-STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS OBSERVED-
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE LAST COVERAGE--
LOS CANOS AIRFIELD
HAVANA EW/GCI RADAR SITE COJIMAR
HOLGUI?N EW/GCI RADAR SITE
SANTIAGO DE CUBA EW/GCI RADAR SITE
LA SOCAPALOW,SIEVE RADAR. SITE
SPECIAL AREA VERMONT
SPECIAL AREA OREGON
SPECIAL AREA:TEXAS
SPECIAL AREA OHIO
SIBONEY LANDING BEACH
PLAYA YATERITAS LANDING BEACH
MAR VERDE LANDING BEACH
NICARO LANDING `BEACH
2005N 07509W
2308N. 082.19W
2048N, 07618W
1959N 07551W
1958N 07552W
2301N 08248W
2259N 08244W
2302N 08235W
2301N 08239W
1957N 07542W
1958N 07457W
1957N 07556W
2042N 07533W
THE FOLLOWINGTARGETS COULD BE:IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED--
CAMAGUEY SAM SITIE
2122N
07750W
EL CANO SAM-TRAINING AREA
2303N
08229W
MALDONADO SAM SITE
2012N
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GUANABO CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2309N
08203W
CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD
2305N
08226W
HAVANA LOW SIEVE RADAR SITE
2309N
08221W
ARTEMISA MILITARY CAMP
2250N
08248W
DOS CAMINOS MILITARY CAMP
2014.N
07547W
'HOLGUIN MILITARY-CAMP NW,
2057N
07616W
CAMPO FLORIDO MILITARY CAMP WSW.
2306N
08211W
LIMONAR TANK TRAINING AREA
2254N
08121W
MANAGUA MILITARY.CAMP
2258N.
08217W
MINAS MILITARY,CAMP JESUS MARIA FINCA
2306N
08211W
NAZARENOMILITARY CAMP
2257N
08213W
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