IPIR BRASS KNOB MISSION 3348 8 JANUARY 1963

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 15, 1999
• Sequence Number: 50
• Publication Date: January 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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NPIC/R-1016/63
January 1963
PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
I P I R
BRASS KNOB MISSION
3348
8 JANUARY 1963
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
IMMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY
ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM BRASS KNOB
MISSION 33489 DATED 8 JANUARY 1963.
APPEARING AT THE END OF THE HEADER LINEEISUTHERCOMOR
TARGET NUMBER.
-AIRFIELDS-
HOLGUIN AIRFIELD 2048N 07618W
AIRCRAFT -- 6 FAGOT/FRESCOp ONE LIAISON-TYPE.
LOS CANOS AIRFIELD 2004N 07509W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
SI:GUANEA AIRFIELD 2138N 08257W
AIRCRAFT NONE.
ANTONIO MACEO AIRFIELD 1958N 07550W
AIRCRAFT -- 2 COACH/CRATE AND 2 LIAISON.
COLONEL MARTIN MARRERRO AIRFIELD 215ON 08247W
AIRCRAFT -- ONE UNIDENTIFIED TWIN-ENGINE.
NE/SW.RUNWAY IS SERVICEABLE.
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NNW/SSE RUNWAY CONSTRUCTION INCOMPLETE.
JAIME GONZALES AIRFIELD 2209N 08025W
AIRCRAFT -- NONE.
BAYAMO EAST AIRFIELD 2023N 07638W
AIRCRAFT -- 3 LIAISON-TYPE AIRCRAFT.
CAYO LARG09 LANDING STRIP 213Th 08133W
-PORTS-
CIENFUEGOS PORT 2209N 08027W
VESSELS -- NONE VISIBLE.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA PORT 2001N 07550W
VESSELS -- 3 FREIGHTERS.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
NUEVA GERONA PORT 2153N 08248W
VESSELS -- SMALL CRAFT ONLY.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
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25X1 D
25X1 D
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CASILDA PORT 2145N 07959W
VESSELS -- NO LARGE VESSELS.
NO MILITARY EQUIPMENT NOTED.
PUERTO PADRE PORT 2113N 07632W
VESSELS -a ONE FREIGHTER AT CAYO JUAN CLAROe
-MILITARY ACTIVITY-
SIBONEY AREAS LANDING BEACH 1957N 07542W
NO NEW MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED.
MAR VERDE, LANDING BEACH 1957N 07557W
NUMEROUS TRENCHES AND UNOCCUPIED GUN POSITIONS
OBSERVED ALONG BEACH.
25X1 D 25X1 D
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-STATUS OF OTHER TARGETS-
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS WERE NOT COVERED OR WERE
NOT OBSERVED BECAUSE OF ADVERSE WEATHER OR
OTHER CONDITIONS --
SAN CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 1
2240N
08317W
SAN.CRISTOBAL MRBM SITE 3
2242N
08308W
GUANAJAY IRBM SITE 1
2257N
08239W
SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE 1
2243N
08001W
SAGUA LA GRANDE MRBM SITE 2
2239N
07951W
REMEDIOS.IRBM SITE
2225N
07935W
SAN.CRISTOBBAL MRBM SITE 4
2246N
08258W
GUANAJAY IRBM SITE 2
2257N
08236W
SANTO.TOMAS AREA, SUSPECT SSM ACTIVITY
2233N
08351W
BARTOLOME (REMEDIOS AREA), SUSP SSM ACTIVITY
2226N
07934W
SALAMANCA (REMEDIOS AREA), SUSP SSM ACTIVITY
2227N
07940W
BELLAMAR, SUSPECT SSM ACTIVITY
2302N
08133W
MATANZAS CITY, LA CUMBRE ALTA
2304N
08133W
SANTA LUCIA SAM SITE
2241N
08355W
LA COLOMA SAM SITE
2218N
08332W
MARIEL.SAM SITE
2300N
08249W
MATANZAS SAM SITE
2301N
08129W
BAHIA HONDA SAM SITE
2257N
08317W
HAVANA SAM SITE
2309N
08213W
SAGUA LA GRANDE SAM SITE
2251N
08005W
CALBARIEN SAM SITE
2228N
07929W
SANCTI SPIRITUS SAM SITE
2147N
07929W
LOS ANGELES SAM SITE
2100N
07541W
MANATI SAM SITE
2113N
07702W
SENADO SAM SITE
2136N
07733W
CHAMBAS SAM SITE
2213N
07853W
ESMERALDA SAM SITE
2155N
07813W
DELEITE SAM SITE
2259N
08045W
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
2257N
08221W
DELEITE ALTERNATE SAM SITE
2301N
08044W
PINAR DEL RIO SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
2221N
08339W
CIEGO DE AVILA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
2151N
07844W
CIFUENTES SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
2236N
08005W
VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
2104N
07700W
SANTA LUCIA ALTERNATE SAM SITE
2243N
08349W
LOMA DE TIERRA9 MILITARY CAMP AREA
2301N
8213W
SANTA CRUZ DEL NORTE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2309N
08156W.
CAMPO FLORIDA POSSIBLE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2306N
08211W
GUERRA POSSIBLE CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2300N
08250W
CAMAGUEY INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD
2125N
07751W
CORONEL PASCUAL AIRFIELD
2307N
08117W
SAN ANTONIO DE LOS BANOS AIRFIELD
2252N
08231W
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JOSE MARTI INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD
CAMPO LIBERTAD AIRFIELD
MARIEL NAVAL AIR STATION
PLAYA BARACOA AIRFIELD
MANAGUA AIRFIELD
PINAR DEL RIO AIRFIELD
MARIEL NAVAL PORT
PUNTA ALEGRE PORT
BARACOA PORT
MOA BAY PORT
NUEVITAS PORT
LA ISABELA PORT
CAIBARIEN PORT
CARDENAS PORT
SANTA LUCIA, PORT FACILITIES
MATANZAS PORT
SURGIDERO DE BATABANO NAVAL PORT
HAVANA PORT
LA COLOMA PORT
CABANAS PORT
BAHIAHONDA PORT
PUNTA GERARDO, SECURED PORT FACILITY
HAVANA AREAS COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
PINAR DEL RIO9 MILITARY CONCENTRATION
LA FLORA AREA, MILITARY STORAGE
ART-EMISA, MILITARY CAMP
LA BOCA, MILITARY CAMP
BAHIA HONDA AREAS MILITARY CAMP
CABANAS AREAS MILITARY INSTALLATION
CAMAGUEY AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION NO 1
REMEDIOS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
SAN GERMAN AREA, MILITARY CAMP
MINAS9 AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA
HAVANA9 AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA U/C
SANTIAGO DE LAS VEGAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
TORRENS, MILITARY CONCENTRATION
SANTA CLARA AREAS MILITARY ACTIVITY
LIMONAR AREAS MILITARY INSTALLATION
CAMAGUEY AREA, SMALL MILITARY CAMP
MANAGUA, MILITARY INSTALLATION
SPECIAL AREA ALPHA
SPECIAL AREA HOTEL
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO BLUE
SPECIAL AREA BRAVO RED
SPECIAL AREA VICTOR
SPECIAL AREA TANGO
TARARA AREAS LANDING BEACH
MATANZAS9 BEACH
2300N 08224W
2306N 08226W
2300N 08246W
2302N 08235W
2258N 08217W
2225N 08341W
2301N 08245W
2223N 07847W
2021N 07430W
2039N 07454W
2132N 07716W
2256N 08001W
2232N 07928W
2302N 08112W
2240N 08358W
2303N 08134W
2241N 08218W
2308N 08221W
2214N 08334W
2259N 08256W
2255N 08311W
2256N 08311W
2300N 08226W
2223N 08342W
2252N 08233W
2251N 08248W
2301N 08242W
2258N 08311W
2256N 08252W
2121N 07750W
2227N 07934W
2029N 07559W
2307N 08212W
2301N 08226W
2258N 08220W
2255N 08210W
2259N 08228W
2221N 07957W
2255N 08124W
2126N 07753W
2258N 08217W
2258N 08227W
230IN 08246W
2250N 08233W
2254N 08231W
2300N 08234W
2258N 08244W
2310N 08212W
2302N 08126W
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25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
VARADERO, LANDING BEACH
PLAYA DE-FLAMENCOS, LANDING BEACH
NICARO, LANDING BEACH
MENDOZA 0 ISABEL RUBIO, TRANSSHIPMENT POINT
SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA, MUNITIONS STORAGE
MANAGUA, MUNITIONS STORAGE SITE
BEJUCAL MUNITIONS STORAGE SITES
LA ROSITA AREA, STORAGE INSTALLATION
MANICARAGUA AREA, EXPLOSIVES STORAGE SITE
SANTA BRIGIDA, MILITARY ACTIVITY
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS COULD BE IDENTIFIED
NOT INTERPRETED --
BUT
SAN JULIAN AIRFIELD SAM SITE
2205N
CHAPARRA SAM SITE
2107N
MANZANILLO SAM SITE
2018N
BANES CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2058N
LA SIERRA CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
2156N
CAMILO CIENFUEGOS (SANTA CLARA) AIRFIELD
2229N
BANES PORT
2055N
MANZANILLOAREA, MILITARY ACTIVITY
2017N
HOLGUIN AREAv MILITARY CAMP
2053N
ELJUCARO, MILITARY AREA
2051N
LAS VILLAS AREA OF SPECIAL. INTEREST
2146N
PLAYA YATERITAS, LANDING BEACH
1959N
CIENFUEGOS, BEACH
2202N
SANTA CLARA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION
2224N
AGUAS CLARAS, PROB MILITARY EQUIPMENT AREA
2213N
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
THE FOLLOWING TARGETS SHOW NO CHANGE SINCE
LAST COVERAGE --
VICTORIA DE LAS TUNAS AREA, MILITARY CAMP
SAN GERMAN, MILITARY ACTIVITY
CIENFUEGOS SAM SITE
TRINIDAD AIRFIELD
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM SITE
JIGUANI SAM SITE
SANTA BARBARA, SUSPECT MISSILE ACTIVITY
MALDONADO SAM SITE
2308N 08118W
2153N 08243W
2042N 07533W
2209N 08405W
2303N 08218W
2258N 08218W
2256N 08223W
2208N 08004W
08409W
07626W
07706W
07538W
08019W
07955W
07542W
07706W
07614W
07543W
07959W
07458W
08026W
07953W
08323W
2054N 07655
2025N 07602W
2202N 08024W
2147N 07959W
1959N 07551W
2021N 07620W
2012N 07634W
2012N 07.528W
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MAYARI ARRIBA, MILITARY INSTALLATION
CASILDA9 MISSILE EQUIPMENT AREA
ENSENADA COLORADO, LANDING BEACH
MANZANILLO PORT
SAN JULIAN AIRFIELD
SANTIAGO DE CUBA SAM ASSEMBLY AREA
GUANTANAMO AREA 1
PEPU (PEPUS), SUSPECT MISSILE ACTIVITY
PUNTA COLOMBO, LANDING BEACH
SIGUANEA CRUISE-MISSILE SITE
SI:?GUANEA SAM SITE
CIEGO DE AVILA SAM SITE
2029N 07530W
2146N 07958W
2202N 08025W
2021N 07707W
2206N 08409W
2003N 07553W
2005N 07523W
2016N 07620W
2154N 08240W
2137N 08258W
2137N 08257W
2142N 07850W
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