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NAME
VERTICAL
EXTENT
(1,000 ft)
BASE HEIGHT
(1,000 ft)
411096
REMARKS
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Cactus
16
5-6
P.G.
Fir
‘60
38
Plane at 61,000 ft, cloud just below it
Butternut
32-35
13-16
P.G.
KOA
62-65
20
P.G
Wahoo
3.5
H.#.
Plane flew through active part of clouc
at this level. Cloud caught inside a
Cu cloud. - P.G.
1.76
USS Boxer radar at 3 min.
Holly
W4-15 -
7-5
P.G.
Nutmeg
26
11
H.H.
2k
USS Boxer radar
Yellowwood
52-53
12-15
Cloud caught in a small vortex, plane
Magnolia
LO-4L
11-15
Base of cloud mixed with Cu.-P.G.
Tobacco
18-19
8-10
P.G.
Sycamore
5
15
H.H.
Rose
16-17
6
P.G.
Umbrella
4.95
USS Boxer radar at 30 seconds
L.57
Wetok Weather Station
1.0 - 1.5
Water cloud up to 5,000 ft. Planes
flew through radioactive cloud up
obtained sample at 52,000 ft.
- P.G.
--
to 1,500 ft. - P.G.
Maple
Aspen
50
25
USS Boxer radar
53
26
H.H.
50
23
Linden
18
Redwood
Elder
‘
H.H.
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8-10
P.G.
Folder
Su
20-23
H.H.
61-62
33-35
Plane flew at 59,500 ft., cloud
top above it. - P.G.
P.G.,
H.H., Harry Hicks
F.R., F rank Ritchie (Rad. Safe)
P.S . Peter Stevens (Harry Hicks' replacement)
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La.
326 US ATOMIC ENERG
Aircraft report at 6 neRL
54
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