SITUATION SUMMARY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP89B00569R000600270002-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 3, 2006
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 27, 1962
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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SITUATION SUMMARY
THIS SITUATION SUMMARY COVERS DEILDP
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BANES TACTICAL CRUISE MISSILE SITE 2058N 07538W
THE FOLLOWING MAJOR CHANGES NOTED SINCE LATE
CONSIDERABLE PROGRESS IN SITE CONSTRUCTION
IS EVIDENT. LAUNCH AREA REVETMENTS APPEAR
COMPLETE, AND SITE IS OPERATIONAL. A
PROBABLE MISSILE IS LOCATED ON THE NORTH
LAUNCHER. SEVEN CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS AND ONE EMPTY TRANSPORTER
ARE PRESENT.
TWO ADDITIONAL RECTANGULAR REVETMENTS ARE
UNDER CONSTRUCTION OPPOSITE VEHICLE PARKING
AREA. TWO NEWLY CONSTRUCTED MISSILE-HOLD
REVETMENTS p ONE OF WHICH IS OCCUPIED, ARE
DIRECTLY BEHIND EACH LAUNCHER. A NEW
REVETMENT IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION ADJACENT TO
THE OCCUPIED MISSILE-HOLD REVETMENT. ALL
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED REVETMENTS LOCATED
BEHIND THE LAUNCHERS NOW APPEAR OCCUPIED.
CHAPARRA SAM SITE 2107N 07626W
3.2 NM SE OF CHAPARRA AT 21-07-20N
076-26-20W.
SIX LAUNCH POSITIONS NOTED p STAR
.CONFIGURATION. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
LOS ANGELES SAM SITE 2100N 07541W
ONE NM ENE OF LOS ANGELES AT 21-00-40N
075-41-43W.
SIX UNREVETTED LAUNCHERS EMPLACED. SITE
ALSO CONTAINS 3 LARGE, ONE MEDIUM, AND
2 SMALL TENTS. FRUIT SET RADAR AND 7
ASSOCIATED VANS IN THE CENTER OF THE SITE.
15 VANS, 7 MISSILE TRANSPORTERS, AND
6 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES ON NORTH SIDE OF
SITE. SERVICE ROAD CONFIGURATION NOT
EVIDENT.
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JIGUANI AREA, SAM EQUIPMENT 2021N 07620W
5.4 NM ESE OF JIGUANI AT 20-21-00N
076-20-00W,
SAM EQUIPMENT (NOT EMPLACED) IN OPEN FILLL'S
INCLUDES 6 CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE
TRANSPORTERS, 6 MISSILE-LAUNCHERS, 15
VEHICLES, AND 5 PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. THREE
LARGE AND 7 SMALL TENTS ALSO NOTED.
EL CRISTO, SUSPECT MISSILE AREA 2007N 07544W
NO UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION SITES OR
MISSILE-RELATED ACTIVITY NOTED.
YERBA _GUINEA, SUSPECT MISSILE AREA 2006N 07532W
v NOAISSILE-RELATED ACTIVITY NOTED. NO
A CONVOYS,- MILITARY CONCENTRATIONS, NEW
CONSTRUCTION, OR SECURED AREAS OBSERVED.
ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD I958N 075514W
AIRCRAFT -- 7 LIAISON.
RUNWAYS SERVICEABLE. NO CHANGE IN FACI 1TIES
HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 076I8W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
RUNWAY AND TAXIWAYS SERVICEABLE.
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUING ON FACILITIES AND
AIRCRAFT REVETMENTS. NEW NAVIGATIONAL AID
UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2 NM SW OF THE SW END OF
THE RUNWAY.
SUPPORT AREA .4 NM NORTH OF THE NE END OF
THE RUNWAY CONTAINS 12 BARRACKS-TYPE
BUILDINGS, ONE T-SHAPED BUILDING, AND 8
SUPPORT-TYPE BUILDINGS.
NO CHANGE IN DEFENSES
LOS CANOS AIRFIELD 2004N 07509W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE OBSERVED.
RUNWAY SERVICEABLE. NO APPARENT CHANGE
IN FACILITIES OR DEFENSES SINCE EARLY
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PRESTON AIRFIELD 2044N 07540W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
RUNWAY SERVICEABLE FOR LIGHT AIRCRAFT.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES OR
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HOLGUIN AREA, MILITARY ENCAMPMENT 2051N 0761.6W.
3.8 NM NORTH OF HOLGUIN AND IMMEDIATELY
NORTH OF THE JUNCTION OF ROUTES 6-58 AND
6-539 AT 20-57-00N 076-16-30W.
WOODED AREA CONTAINING PERSONNEL TENTS,
NUMEROUS VEHICLES, AND CONSIDERABLE TRACK
ACTIVITY. MATERIEL STORED IN OPEN.
GUANTANAMO AREA 1 2005N 07523W
SMALL MILITARY ENCAMPMENT WITH 4 LARGE AND
7 SMALL TENTS AT 20-06-50N 075-21-30W.
EIGHT SHORT PERSONNEL TRENCHES AT
20-06-00N 075-05-I5W.
GUANTANAMO AREA 2 1950N 07740W
12 AUTOMATIC WEAPONS POSITIONS, IN GROUPS
OF 4, ON NORTH SIDE OF GUANTANAMO - LA MAYA
ROAD AT 20-06N 075-29W.
THREE REVETTED 6-GUN FIELD ARTILLERY
BATTERIES AT 20-00N 075-45W.
INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
BARACOA PORT 2021N 07430W
VESSELS -- 2 POSSIBLE FISHING VESSELS.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE EARLY
MOA BAY PORT 2039N 07454W
VESSELS -- NONE.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE
SANTIAGO DE CUBA PORT 2001N 07550W
VESSELS -- 2 TANKERS, ONE OIL BARGE,
2 FREIGHTERS, ONE MEDIUM-SIZE CARGO, AND
NUMEROUS SMALL CRAFT.
NO EVIDENCE OF MINES OR UNDERWATER
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OBSTACLES. ACCESS ROUTES LEADING FROM PORT
ARE SERVICEABLE.
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN PORT FACILITIES
25X1 SINCE INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
SIBONEY AREA, LANDING BEACH 1958N 07542W
THREE.00CUPIED. REVETTED 6-GUN FIELD
ARTILLERY BATTERIES 3.5 NM NW OF SIBONEY AT
20-00N 075-45W. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.
PLAYA YATERITAS LANDING BEACH 1959N 07458W
NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY NOTED WITHIN A
5-NM RADIUS OF THE BEACH.
NO OTHER ITEMSOF SIGNIFICANCE, TO REPORT.
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