Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre (United Kingdom)

Document Title	Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre (United Kingdom)
Reference	CAB 158/16
Document Date	9 November 1953
Conflicts	Cold War
Themes	Intelligence Organisation and Administration
Regions	Europe
Countries	United Kingdom
Document Type	Reports, Directives
Organisations	Chiefs of Staff, Joint Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Defence, Joint Air Photographic Intelligence Board, Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Board, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
People	Valentine Boucher, Patrick Dean, Francis Fressanges, Eric Searight, Kenneth Strong

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British intelligence organisation, aerial reconnaissance, photographic reconnaissance, intelligence services responsibilities, mapping, topographical intelligence, geographic intelligence, radar, intelligence channels

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