MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD: .
SUBJECT:

Kwajalein-NYOO Flight ABLE Results

1.

NYOO-Kwajalein Flight Able, consists of an aerial survey at

approximately 200 feet altitude over the following atolls north of Kwaj-

alein: Lae, Ujae, Wotho, Bikini, Ailinginae, Rongelap, Rongerik, Taongi,
Bikar, Utirik, Taka, Ailuk, Jemo and Likiep. The aircraft are equipped

with scintameters which are sensitive gamma radiation measuring instruments with a wide range, designed to measure ground contamination from

altitudes of 200 to 500 feet.
2.

Following hue snot at 2618252 March 1954, Flight Able was

flown on the following dates with results indicated: (In mr/hr ground

contamination)

Island (Atoll)

Lae (Lae)

2719002 to 2803172

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Ujae (Ujae)
Wiotho (Wotho)
Enibuk (Ailinginae)
Rongelap (Rongelap)
Rongerik (Rongerik)
Sybilla (Taongi)

0
0
6
28
36
1.0

Utirik (Utirik)

--

Bikar (Bikar)

8

Jemo (Jemo)
Likiep (Likiep)

0.8
0.4

3102082

0

~

0.2
1.7
26
78
58
O.4

O.1

Taka (Taka)

Kapen (Ailuk)

302030Z to

15

7

1.6

2.4

2.4
1.0

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