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Dday as scheduled in Annex C (Aircraft Mission Execution Chart). HARD z
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aircraft will proceed in a night cell formation to the H-hour position as-
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0 (2) and THREE (3) will switchto Channel "A" at this time but will not
sqhewk IFF unless instructed to do so by BOUNDARY TARE,
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‘with HARDTIME ONE (1) and provide him with range and bearing to his H-hour | <i“
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Annex D., H-hour position tolerances are plus or minus .fivem (54; seconriss.
Positioning will be the responsibility of the aircraft commander and his
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BOUNDARYTARE will provide weather and upper wind information as required nets
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‘enter the atomic-cloud or maneuver closerthan 20 nautical miles fram “- Ground Zero. BOUNDARY TARE will provide range and béaring to base and
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At this time HARDTIME ONE (1): will be instructed to awitch to Channel "C"_..
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