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OPERATIONS ORDER NO. 1-54
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2 SCOPE: This Annexdiscribes in detail sll procedures to be used
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all aircraft operating in the ENIWETOK area and will supervise and coordi-
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for the purpose of supervising the operation of the /0C during all periods
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supervisory control of the Senior Air Controller of the CIC (BOUNDARY TARE) -
end willwork with and assist the CIC (BOUNDARY TARE) in accomplishing the .
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aircraft missions as outlined in Annexes "F" through "M", "O" through "Q" -
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assigned to the operational control of Headquarters, Task Group 7.4 by
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Test Units for the purpose of operating the {OC on a twenty-four (24) hour a
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tacting piney FACE (AOC) on 137.88MC (Channel €), DIRTY FACE will check
all modes-of IFF equipment and HF sir-ground communications on all air- ~
Ty . oraft, If any .F-84 aircraft fails to respond to the proper IFF or
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“above checks will be conducted while on course to assigned mission, DIRTY. “.”
, FACE: will maintain positive IFF end VHF control until BOUNDARY TARE (CIC)
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‘as. The status Controller willbe “responsible, ‘through information
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~ of the appropriate status boards. On the mission status board, position - |
».one {1). and six (6) will be obtained from the control tower,posted and
-teld forward to BOUNDARY TARE, Positions two (2) through five(5) will
be received from BOUNDARY TARE. Position five (5) wild sbe confirmed by
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