1.4
Shot Schedules for Project 6.4 Participation
1.4.1 Operations are planned for shots 1, 3, 5 and possibly 7.
Shots 2 and 6 are regarded as alternates in the event of failure: to
contaminate the TRANSIT ships on eny run.
1.462
this Project:
Code
The following table listsshot informtion pertinent to
Code Name
Shot Ho.
Yield
Location
(Unclassified); (Unclassified)}; (Confidentiel)* (Secret),
B
Bravo
v
Union
Y.
Y
Yankee
S
3
Echo
N
Nectar
R
Romeo
K
Koon
j
i
1
4-6 iif South of Dog
(barge)
3
2)-
ls
5
6
(Secret)
1 Mar 54
{il war 54
6-10 ‘if | South of Dog
(barge)
125 KT
A-2.5 MT
Ruby
{
South of Do
;
|
lim!
i
22 Mar 54
29 Mar 54
5 Apr 54
(barge)
pe
(barge)
Tare
22 Apr 54
| 294 LT | South of Dog
7
Date
(Secret)
4-8 MP i Reef SW Charlie
4
b
i
15 Apr 54
1.4.5 Om the basis of the above schedule, participation is planned
on 1 March, 22 March, and 5 April, 1954. Turnaround time between runs
will be three weeks and two weeks, respectively.
1.4.4
Annex if includes a discussion of the radiological effects
expected from the above listed yeilds and shot locations.
1.5
Project 6.4 Composition and Relation with TASK FORCL SEVEN
1.5.1
Project TRANSIT is organized and implemented for the pur-
pose of conducting ten (10) associated investigations, all of which are
cocrdinated with the fall-out distribution studies of Project 2.5. rro-
ject 6.4 is actively comprised of the two drone ships TRANSIT "A3ILE" and
"BAKER", a control aircraft, an auxiliary support vessel (ATF) and part-time
ST, LOVi2 FRC
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