o we ep: efor oe 9 8D oe eg Oe Of >is ° ea (a) Bight £8) WB-29 Weather Reconnaissance Aircraft. (d) Two (2) SA-16 Search and Rescue Aircraft. (c) Additional aircraft as directed by Comdr JIF SEVEN. (2) ‘4 (3) mo) B-0 sy Ca. fhar AK Conduct the following missions for an on-site operational period of approximately 120 days: (a) Two 12 hour WB-29 weather missions per day, commencing (bv) Three 12 hour WB-29 weather missions per day, commencing (c) Two 12 hour WB-29 radiological safety missions per day (a) Two 8 hour|SA-16 missions on shot and rehearsal days. (e) Additional missjons as directed by Comdr JTF SEVEN, on first shot minus 20 days. on first shot minus 4& days. from shot day until shot plus 2 ‘days. we baw Cac ctm Wheto SHARAN a Be prepared for possible delays in the operation which may extend the requirements listed in subparagraph (b) above for an additional three (3) days. 4 (4) Beginning on Seonr950, assume typhoon reconnaissance responsibility in the area bounded by the equator, latitude 25° North, the meridian of 180° and longitude of 157° 31! East. The Joint Task Force Weather Central will coordinate this effort. (5) Maintain one (1) SA-16 on continual SAR alert during other (6) Augment the field maintenance facilities cf the Test Support Gone (7) Cat: vote (8) than shot and rehearsal periods. nite Establish and operate under operational control of Comir JTF SEVEN the Joint Task Force Weather Central on ENIWETOK ISLAND by first shot minus 35 days. Establish and operate by first shot minus 35 days a ground weather observation network, consisting of observation stations at KUSAIE, RONGERIK, MAJURO, and PONAPE. ° d. , 49) Establish and operate by first shot minus 30 days complete terminal facilities for MATS traneport operations at ENIWETOK. (10) Provide airways and air commnications services as required in support of CASTLE (RESTRICTED, SI) operations outlined in this order. (See Annex D.) (11) Bxecute SAR functions as outlined in Annex I to this order. <All Units: (1) Provide liaison officers to assist Headquarters TG 7.4 air- craft controllers in the AOC, on the Command Ship and on the Control Destroyer as required. (See Annex XK.) > S oe TASK GROUP 7.4 OPRS ORDER NO. x 1-53 9S £ & a OP OX a oe of 4 oo 9 6e Hk