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PALMYRA
F&SNO.
25010
USER
TITLE
Weather Station,
USAF Air Weather Service (AWS)
STRUCTURE FACILITY NO.
JTF -8
SCIENTIFIC STATION NO,
None
None
por GO+23
FOD GO+30
FUNDING
AGENCY
($000)
ENGR
PROC
CONST
TOTAL
JTF
PRE-GO
CRO7-65
POST-GO
Estimate 12/65
26.0
26. 0%
TOTAL
26.0
26.0%
MILCON
FURN
Engineering costs are included in F&S No. 22009
PRIOR YEARS
ENGINEERING
Completed.
Drawings:
101-002-C6
TYP 035-Al and A3
101-038-Cl and El
TYP 036-Al
POST-GO
PROCUREMENT
To be accomplished.
CONSTRUCTION The contractor furnished items include: a) two 16 x 32-ft.
tents; b) four 4 x 4 x 6-ft. hot lockers; and, c) two 20 kw, 120/208 volt, 60
cycle, 3 phase generators. One of the generators is utilized as a back up
power source. In the event a central power system for the island is provided,
only the back up generator is required.
The contractor will perform the following: a) prepare a level 60 x 250-ft.
site oriented to the prevailing winds; when siting scientific equipment, obstruc-
tions within 500 yards in excess of 5° above the surface as well as signal re-
flections from the metal buildings should be avoided;
joint operations tent, with flooring,
b) erect a 16 x 32-ft.
screen doors and screen siding with side
flaps extended at the approximate slope of the tent roof for the use of AWS
and communications personnel;
supply tent,
c) erecta 16 x 32-ft. maintenance and
screened for ventilation and insect control;
d) install four hot
lockers for storage of electronic spare parts; e) construct one 10 x 10-ft.
concrete pad with ground rod in center; f) construct a 3 x 3-ft. concrete
pad, with tie-down rings, located approximately 800-ft. within line-of-sight
of the operations tent; and, g) to facilitate the inflation and release of
*Includes construction costs for F&S No.
April 1969
VOL Il
25011.
; WT,
25-10