measurements.
The shot schedule which was established before the end of April
remained relatively unchanged until October, 1953, when the final
schedule became firm.
This revised October schedule called for
seven shots tc be detonated beginning on 1 March 1954 and was as
follows:
ow
SEQUENCE
1
LAB’
.DEVICE
LASL S407 /
LOCATION
BIKINI--On reef
2,950 feet, bear~
DATE
1 Mar
ESTIMATED
YIELD
6 MT
ing 250°T from SW
tip of Namu.
LASL SH#o7T
BIKINI-—(Barge):
Intersection of
ares with radii
11 Mar
3-4 MT
of 6,900 feet
from Yurochi and
three (3) statute
miles from Aomoen.
LASL
BIKINI~(Barge)
UCRL
ENIWETOK——
Eberiru Island.
29 Mar
LASL SHOTS BIKINI-—( Barge)
5 Apr
1.8 MT
SIKINI~~( Barge)
15 Apr
4 MT
UCRL SHOT3 BIKINI—-Eninmn
22 Apr
1 MT
UNION crater.
UNION crater.
LAsL’ S#o7"2
UNION crater.
Island.
In addition to une details of the shot schedule, planning be-~
tween February and Jume was devoted to the objective of arriving at
feasible interpretations of the nature and scope of the scientific
programs and of analyzing the ramifications for scientific objectves
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