CABLE TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB FROM CIA WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A000700100015-8
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Sequence Number: 15
• Content Type: CABLE

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1963 JUL 17 22 1.
TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB, OMAHA, NEB
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RUWGAA/HQS 2ND AF BARKSDALE, LA
RUWGAA/4 080 STRAT WG, OL 19, BARKSDALE AFB, LA
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S E C R E T CITE CIA-Z-759
18 JUL 1963
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FOR DI, BRASS KNOB, DOCR, DM4, DIM, SAC HQS, OMAHA. FROM NATIONAL
PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER.
1. CAMERA B 8 WAS USED IN MISSION 3663 FLOWN ON 15 JULY 1963;
PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY BARKSDALE.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE NEGATIVE IS SLIGHTLY UNDEREXPOSED AT THE BEGINNING OF
THE MISSION DUE TO THE TIME OF DAY THE PHOTOGRAPHY WAS TAKEN,
BUT THE EXPOSURE IS ADEQUATE FOR PHOTO INTERPRETATION. THE RESOLUTION
IS GOOD.
B. 9R SIDE: MINOR EMULSION SCRATCHES USUALLY APPEAR ON THE
EXPOSURE FOLLOWING A HEAT SPLICE.
C. 9L SIDE: THERE IS SLIGHT INTERMITTENT EDGE FOG ON BOTH
EDGES OF THE FILM THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. A SLIGHT TRACE OF
ROLLER STATIC, ALONG THE OUTBOARD EDGE, IS EVIDENT THROUGHOUT THE
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MISSION. EMULSION SCRATCHES ON FRAMES 657-663 AND 695-703
GROUP r 1
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ARE ROUGHLY PARALLEL TO THE FILM EDGES AND ARE OF ERRATIC LENGTH
AND SPACING. SEVERE CREASES APPEAR ON FRAMES 479-483. CREASES OF
A LESSER DEGREE APPEAR ON FRAMES`6-488. EDGE CRIMPING OCCURS ON
FRAMES 1209-1217. TITLING IS GENERALLY POOR, WITH INK BLOTCHES
IN THE FORMAT ON FRAMES 901-907t AND INK TRACKS IN THE BORDER
THROUGHOUT THE MISSION.
D. MINOR PROCESSING STREAKS ARE INTERMITTENT THROUGHOUT THE
MISSION.
E. THERE WERE NO MAJOR CAMERA OR PROCESSING MALFUNCTIONS.
3. POSITIVE:
A. PI SUITABILITY IS FAIR. THE POSITIVE IS GROSSLY OVEREXPOSED,
RESULTING IN DEGRADED IMAGE QUALITY.
B. CLOUDS OBSCURE OR IMPAIR APPROXIMATELY 40 PERCENT OF THE
MISSION.
S E C R E T
END OF MESSAGE
(ABOVE MESSAGE ALSO PASSED CIA WATCH ASP/RR)
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