Sa

Cargo

*2 C-54's in Feb,

Required

to Suppor

Number of Flights (e),

_Pax
Cargo

Photo C-54's, (See Note #4,

lift PLUS weather island support in event there are no Doc

Number of aircraft required to accomplish Eniwetok-Bikini

reraft

Number of Flights Required is

With Optimum Scheduling and Capability Above (d),

(20 seats on left side) 20 pax - 2,5 tons cargo
per flight, **2 C-54's in Feb,

Capability of 4 C-54's in Split-load configuration

craft ~ 1:20 mijn per Flight,

Feb

2

2

4

95

3,907
4&7

1.

228

107.

Mar

1,90

_54

1,940**)
242**

97*

105

62

1.003

5

3

134

}|3,900
L487

195

234

190

Apr

[2,693

6

4.

157.

3,990
487_

195

282

190

May

3,147

2

67

3,900
L487

195

150

82

Jy

|1,340_

3

108

3,900
487

195

207

105

Jup

12,162

"

two (2) aircraft,

The minimum time revuired to support these plus NAN

Enel

|4A.
/? ;

TACK will be 126 flying hours or ejuivalent to

The average monthly flying time devoted to Weather Island support by Doc Photo C-54's during REDWING was 76 hours.

Four (4) aircraft would make available three (3) round trips per day - plus.

Three (3) aircraft during April should enable us to meet a scheduale of two (2) round trips daily and have thirteen
.
(13) round trips in reserve for emergency.

round trips on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and have eleven (11) round trips in reserve for emergency flights.

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eC NOTES:
During Fetruary and March two (2) C-54's should provide a daily round trip schedule to Bikini plus additional

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le

Se.

nm

Forecast Traffic 25% increase over REDWING

Number Flights Required, at REDWING Rate, to

Pax.

by Handle Increased Traffic
Number Flights Available, 4 C-54's at 65 hr/month/air-

a,

/HARDTACK Forecast

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