CABLE TO RUCSC/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB FROM NPIC WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001200030088-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 11, 2008
• Sequence Number: 88
• Publication Date: March 12, 1966
• Content Type: CABLE

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S E C R E T CITE NPIC 6654.
15TH AF (FOR DI) v SAC (FOR DIM/GOLDEN TREE/DOCR, DM 4) 2D AF (FOR DI).
1. CAMERA B 7 WAS USED IN MISSION 8076 FLOWN ON 10 MARCH 1966 MAR 1966
PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY NAV RECON TECH SUPPCEN.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. EXPOSURE WAS ADEQUATE AND RESOLUTION IS FROM FAIR TO GOOD!
THE FAIR RATING IS BECAUSE OF SMEAR CAUSED BY VEHICLE MANEUVERS.
B. 9R SIDE: MINOR ROLLER CHATTER IS PRESENT ALONG BOTH EDGES
THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. MINOR EDGE STATIC OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY
ALONG THE OUTBOARD EDGE. FOGGED STREAKS, ENTER THE FORMAT FROM3u
THE OUTBOARD EDGE, RUN DIAGONALLY FOR 2.0" TOWARD THE TAKE-UP ENDS
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OF FRAMES 145n- 1 66C,_ 179R- 1 739 AND 1893. A HEAT SPLICE IS PRESENT` ~ -.- '-.4-1 _
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THROUGH FRAME 1275 AND A MANUFACTURING SPLICE THROUGH FRAME 1154. ? `0.7
C. 9L SIDE: EDGE STATIC IS PRESENT ALONG BOTH EDGES OF THE FILM THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. ROLLER CHATTER IS INTERMITTENTLY ~cacOO
PRESENT ALONG THE INBOARD EDGE. THERE ARE TWO ROWS OF MINUS DENSITY
DOTS ALONG THE INBOARD EDGE OF THE FILM. THEY ARE BOTH 1.5"
APART BUT 0.8" AND 1.7" FROM THE INBOARD EDGE. THE ROW 0.8"
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FROM THE EDGE IS ONLY VISIBLE FOR !ROXIMATELY THE FIRST 200 FRAMES.,
THE ROW THAT IS 1.7" FROM THE EDGE IS INTERMITTENTLY DETECTABLE
THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. THERE IS A.SPLASH-TYPE LIGHT LEAK ALONG
THE OUTBOARD EDGE OF FRAMES 655, 729 AND 886. HEAT SPLICES ARE
PRESENT IN FRAME 1289 AND BETWEEN FRAMES 1602/1603 AND 1625/1626.
A MANUFACTURING SPLICE IS LOCATED IN FRAME 1468.
D. STARTING AT FRAME 308 THE CAMERA REMAINED IN THE 1L POSITION
AND CONTINUED THIS WAY THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. THE LAST TITLED
FRAME IS 2596.
E. A CAMERA MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN ONLY THE 1L POSITION
BEING RECORDED IN FRAMES 308 THRU 2596. THERE WERE NO PROCESSING
MALFUNCTIONS.
3. POSITIVE:
A. PI SUITABILITY IS FAIR TO GOOD.
B. PRINTING AND PROCESSING WAS GOOD.
C. CLOUDS OBSCURED OR DEGRADED APPROXIMATELY 15 PERCENT OF
THE MISSION.
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