HEADQUARTERS , Jyint Task Force SEVEN aPC 107 (HOW), Y/o Postraster San Francisco, .~.° Tornia 10 February 1954 Annex I to GJTF SEVEN Operation Order No. 3-53 AIR FORCE TASK GROUP SUMMARY OF TASKS (1G 7.4) Air CTG a ing The following is a summary of tasks to be accomplished by the Force Task Group during the CASTLE on-site operational phase. 7.4 will: Provide, maintain and operate aircraft in support of the follow-~ scientific missions: (1) Cloud sampling and cloud tracking. (2) Measurements of blast, gust and thermal effect on aircraft. (3) Technical and technical report photography. (4) Airborne direction of sampling aircraft. b. Conduct weather reconnaissance flights to provide joint task force weather central with required data. Annex M applies. ©. Operate joint task force weather stations at ENIWETOK, PONAPE, RONGERIK, MAJURO and KUSAIE. Support, in accordance with approved agreement, certain TG 7.1 requirements at weather stations. Annex M applies. d. Administer and logistically support the Joint Task Force Weather , Central. Annex M applies, e, Conduct resupply of weather islands utilizing PBM aircraft made available by CO, NAVSTAKWAJ. f. Operate an inter-atoll air transportation systen between ENIWETOK and BIKINI to include C~47 flights to KhaJausiIn and other atolls as required. Annex Q applies. &e Operate an interisland airlift system at ENIWETOK ATOLL, utilizing liaison aircraft and helicopters, Annex Q applies. he. As required, detail helicopters ani associated personnel to CIG 7.3 to augment the TG 7.3 inter-island airlift system at BIKINI. i. Conduct administrative flights in connection with the joint task force mission and the maintenance of flying proficiency of rated joint task force personnel. j.- Previde search and rescue coverage in the forward area, assisted by CTG 7.3 ami within cognizance of SAR area commander. applies. Annex 6 k. Control and position flights for official observers as required by CJTF SEVEN. 1. Operate and maintain continuously an air operations control center on ENIWETOK ISLAND. I-1