ANNEX _K ' 20 OPERATIONS ORDER NO. 2-54 FB-36_SAMPLER FLIGHT PROCEDURES READQUARTERS T..SK GROUP 7.4, PROVISIONAL APO 187, c/o Postmster San Francisco, California 26 February 1954, 1800M 1. MISSION: To obtein cloud samples at extreme altitudes as directed by the Seientific Observer on the control RB-36. 2, RESPONSIBILITIES: The Commander, Test Aircraft Unit, will insure that both FB~36 pilots are familier with this Annex and that its provisions are carried out, 3, PROCEDURES: a. Two (2) FB-36 samplers, call sign FLOYD ONE and TWO, will take off as scheduled in fnmnex C (iircraft Mission Execution Chart), When airborne, each aircraft will call the AOC, call sign DIRTY FACE, on VHF Channel "C", DIRTY FACE will take over direct control of the FB-36'8 at this point and vector them to the sampling arec, checking o11 IFF modes enroute. DIRTY FACE will then instruct aircraft commanders to return to mode 2, They will continue on course until approximately 90 miles out, at this point they will be instructed to switch to VHF Channel "F" for control by BOUNDARY TARE. CASSIDY. b. BOUNDARY TARE will vector FLOYD aircraft to the vicinity of When BOUNDARY TARE determines that CASSIDY is capable of sscept~ ing control of FLOYD aircraft, control of these aircraft will ‘be turned over to CASSIDY on Channel "E" or "F", Actual sampling operations will be controlled by CASSIDY. Upon completion of sampling operation control of FLOYD aircraft will be turned over to BOUNDARY TARE, Channel "F", ec, BOUND.RY TARE will vector FLOYD aircraft toward base, When 90 miles out from base BOUNDARY TARE will turn control of FLOYD aoirereft over to DIRTY F.CE, VHF, Channel "C", DIRTY FACE will vector FLOYD aoircreft to tase using ad. In the event the cloud moves to the vicinity of ENIWETOK, BOUNDARY TARE will direct the 406 to vector FLOYD aircraft directly to CASSIDY for control, 4 Personnel and Decontamination procedures for aircraft and crew are outlined in Annex N, an HOWELL M. ESTES, JR. Brigadier Goneral, U. S. A. F. i?Sh pyYL he Commander PAUL H, Motes Lt Colonel, USAF Director of Operations TASK GROUP 7.4 OPRS ORDER NO,_ 25h ANNEX K K-1