SITUATION SUMMARY - PART 2

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05164A000200010063-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 11, 2002
• Sequence Number: 63
• Publication Date: June 13, 1962
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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SITUATION SUMMARY - PART 2 3 June`1962
THIS SITUATION SUMMARY COVERS DEVELOPMENTS
IN CUBA AS OF 6 JUNE 1962. THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION IS COLLATED FROM A NUMBER OF
HIGHLY RELIABLE SOURCES.
CAYO LARGOS AIRFIELD
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
NO APPARENT CHANGE TO FACILITIES
INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
COLONEL MARTIN MARRERRO AIRFIELD
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
NO APPARENT CHANGE TO DEFENSES OR FACILITIES
RUNWAY CONSTRUCTION CONTINUING.
NUT SERVICEABLE.
EL JIQUI AREA, AIRFIELD
NO EARTH MOVING OR GRADING EQUIPMENT
OBSERVED ON CLEARED E/W STRIP. ONE TRUCK
OBSERVED IN AREA.
FRANCISCO, LANDING STRIP
AIRCRAFT -- NONE OBSERVED.
RUNWAY SERVICEABLE. ONE SMALL HANGAR.
JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD
AIRCRAFT -- NONE OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN DEFENSES
SSW END OF NNE/SSW SERVICEABLE RUNWAY*
SOPLILLAR AIRFIELD
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
NO DEFENSES OR ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
NO CHANGE IN FACILITIES
RUNWAY UNSERVICEABLE.
VARADERO AIRFIELD
NO AIRFIELD AT VARADERO.
CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED IN SITUATION SUMMARY - PART 1,
DATED 9 JUN 62.
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2213N 08107W
2048N 07736W
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AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
NO CHANGE IN CONSTRUCTION STATUS SINCE
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CAMPO COLUMBIA MILITARY INSTALLATION
NO MILITARY VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
56 BUSES AND NUMEROUS CARS IN AREA.
NO APPARENT CHANGE TO FACILITIES
CUEVAS DEL PEPU, REPORTED MISSILE ACTIVITY
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN AREA DEFENSES.
NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
MATANZAS AREA. MILITARY INSTALLATION
NO CONCENTRATION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT
OR TROOPS.
APPROXIMATELY 50 AUTOS, 5 TRUCKS OBSERVED
AT CIUDAD MILITAR. NO CHANGE IN FACILITIES
MAYARI ARRIBA. MILITARY INSTALLATION
9 BARRACKS, 4 ADMINISTRATIVE/SUPPORT-TYPE
BUILDINGS9 AND 5 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS.
GRADED EARTH STRIP IN NORTHERN AREA.
APPROXIMATELY 50 MISCELLANEOUS VEHICLES,
OF WHICH 32 ARE DEPLOYED IN CONVOY ON
CIRCUMFERENTIAL-TYPE ROAD.
SANTA CLARA AREA. TANK TRAINING
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES
13 TANKS IN AREA.
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SANTA CLARA AREA. ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA 2223N 08001W
2.5 NM SW OF SANTA CLARA.
MILITARY COMPLEX CONSISTING OF 4 SEPARATE
INSTALLATIONS -- Al TRAINING AREA AT
22.23-15N 080-00-45W CONTAINS 4 SUPPORT
BUILDINGS (80 X 20 FT). 8 UNOCCUPIED FA
POSITIONS, 7 TRUCKS AND 5 AUTOS.
B) TRAINING AREA AT 22-22-OON 080-00-15W
CONTAINS 6 SUPPORT BUILDINGS (90 X 15 FT)s
18 UNOCCUPIED FA POSITIONS, AND 26 TRUCKS.
C) BARRACKS AREA AT 22-23-OON 080-01-20W
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CONTAINS 18 BUILDINGS, INCLUDING ONE
ADMINISTRATIVE, 6 BARRACKS, 2 ADMINISTRATIVE,
SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 5 PROBABLE ADMINISTRATIVE/
BARRACKS BUILDINGS, AND 29 TRUCKS.
D) VEHICLE PARK AREA AT 20-22-30N 080-00-55W
CONTAINS 7 BUILDINGS, 8 PRIME MOVERS, AND 22
TRUCKS.
SANTA CLARA, MILITARY INSTALLATION
NO CHANGE IN FACILITIES
NO VEHICLES OR EQUIPMEN RVED.
SANTA CRUZ DEL SUR, PORT FACILITIES
NO NAVAL OR MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES.
ONE FREIGHTER ANCHORED OFFSHORE WITH
6 LIGHTERS WORKING SHIP. NUMEROUS SMALL CRAFT.
TRINIDAD
NO TROOP OR VEHICULAR CONCENTRATIONS NOTED.
NO RAIL TRAFFIC. CASILDA - 28 TANK CARS NEAR
POL AREA. NUMEROUS SMALL CRAFT AT PIERS AND
IN HARBOR. ONE CARGO VESSEL (APPROXIMATELY
350 FT) ON SE COURSE OUTSIDE OF HARBOR.
BAUTA AREA, COMMUNICATIONS STATION 2257N 08232W
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN DEFENSES OR SECURITY
HAVANA COMMUNICATION STATION
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY CONTINUING ON
RHOMBIC ANTENNAS.
BEJUCAL AREA, POSS COMMUNICATIONS STATIONSU/C 2256N 08223W
ONE NM NNW OF BEJUCAL AT 22-56-40N 082-23-40W,
TRIANGULAR GROUND SCAR WITH ONE MAST
AT ONE VERTEX OF THE TRIANGLE, AND PROBABLE
CONTROL BUILDING IN CENTER OF TRIANGLE,
ROAD SERVED.
-PORTS & HARBORS-
CARDENAS PORT
VESSELS -- 4 FREIGHTERS, AND NUMEROUS
SMALL CRAFT EAST OF MAIN PIER.
RAIL CARS - 103 ON PIER SIDINGS.
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CIEGO DE AVILA, POWER PLANT
NO APPARENT ACTIVITY OR NEW CONSTRUCTION
OBSERVED.
CUMANAYAGUA AREA, HANABANILLA POWER PLANT 2206N 08004W
POWER HOUSE NEAR COMPLETION, SUBSTATION
PROBABLY INCOMPLETE.
NO INDICATION OF POWER LINES OR TOWERS.
10-FT GRADED EARTH ROAD ACROSS DAM APPEARS
NEGOTIABLE. WATER IN BACKUP AREA VERY LOW,
POSSIBLY SIX VEHICLES IN CONSTRUCTION CAMP.
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUING ON DAM 5.5 NM SE
OF HANABANILLA POWER PLANT. WATER
ACCUMULATION CONTINUING.
HAVANA, ANTILLANA DE ACERO STEEL PLANT
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OR PRODUCTION ACTIVITY
OBSERVED.
HAVANA ESSO OIL REFINERY
REFINERY OPERATING, ONE REFRACTORY
TOWER APPARENTLY IN OPERATION.
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY.
HAVANA SHELL OIL REFINERY
REFINERY RELATIVELY INACTIVE.
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION.
MATANZAS, POWER PLANT
PLANT APPEARS TO BE IN OPERATION.
NEW BANK OF TRANSFORMERS IN SWITCHING YARD.
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUING ON ADDITION ON NE SIDE
OF GENERATOR HALL.
MOA, NICKEL PLANT
ONE STACK EMITTING SMOKE, 2 TRUCKS OBSERVED
IN MINE AREA, OPEN ORE STORAGE ALONG ROAD
TO HARBOR. NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES
NICARO, NICKEL PLANT
PLANT IN OPERATION,
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES
RAIL CARS OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 35
GONDOLA CARS, 10 BOXCARS, AND ONE TANK CARS.
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HAVANA, REGLA POWER PLANT 2308N 08220W
NO APPARENT ACTIVITY.
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION.
HAVANA, RINCON DE MELONES POWER PLANT 2307N 08221W
PLANT IN OPERATION.
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA AREA, OIL REFINERY 200ON 07552W
NO ACTIVITY 08SE
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HAVANA, TALLAPIEDRA POWER PLANT
PLANT IN OPERATION, 3 OF 5 STACKS
EMITTING SMOKE.
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED. 6 ASSOCIATED
VERTICAL STORAGE TANKS OBSERVED INSTEAD OF
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED 5.
REVISION OF SITUATION SUMMARY - PART 1,
DATED 9 JUN 62.
CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD
REVISED AIRCRAFT COUNT -- 4 FAGOT/FRESCO,
3 L-60 BRIGADYR, ONE C-47, ONE UNIDENTIFIED
SINGLE ENGINE PISTON.
JOSE MARTI INTERNATION AIRFIELD
AIRCRAFT -- TOTAL OF 34, INCLUDING 4 CRATE, 3
BRITANNIA., 4 C-46, 2 C-54, ONE CONSTELLATION,
ONE DC-6, ONE C--45, 2 CESSNA 310, ONE
LODESTAR, ONE B-26, 3 LIAISON, AND 11 DERELICT
(8 C-46, 2 CONSTELLATION AND ONE C-54),
R
ED EXCEPT ONE LARGE STORAGE
TANK UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
NO OTHER APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE
2307N 08221W
2125N 07751W
230ON 08224E
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