leealatatemeterin et a 2: i. a ‘ ) vv ZS a . é us ” “4 : - Peete AAS c | - —_ a> -ths ounHED Delivery of the A. 0. Beckman electroneters by 15 Januiry was not considered possible, but an order was recanmemload for tho purpose of stimulating: production sourcos in addition to those of Luulsverk. The quantities of survey instrumonts recamended did not include allowance for more than six mannod afireraft. involved it was recammemled that the following quantities and typos mk of instruments be procured for och aircraft: -" meter, 2 @! survey meters and 1 protexinctor, , Should more aircraft bo 1 Lon chasber survey It was further recawrenied that 40 alpha measuring instruments =, be procured; I ] AID designed Pluto meters, Maiel 356 fran a lot of 125 mamifactured also 20 additional (unmodified) Raulani-ceus, amt 20 ae by the Victoreen Canpany antl delivered appraximitoly July 1947 to the ; Atomic Fnoryy Conmission, ’~ y ‘i Th In October 1947 the Bureau of Ships had under dovelopment betwoen tho Naval Research Labaratory ami the Sylvania Electric Products fh Conpany a Gf survey meter of reported advanced dosiyn, KS that 25 of these moters should be taken. ><. a en ‘ oe a 7 F _ i po “ , 2 ' It was decided Camander Gould Hunter who was responsiblo for the BuShips devolopmont program mide stron recaa~ mendations against the use of the BuShips instrumont because he foared wifavorable prejudices would be created by the use of an wilevelopal instrunont. P It was further decided, since all instruments Listed in the fim subcanmittes report were new and untried, that 25 Victoreen 247 Lon chanber survey meters should be taken. (Only 12 of those instruments wero receival). ! ~D- as Ty sen