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F.84, SAMPLER FLIGHT PROCEDURES
1, ‘then fifty (50) miles out from base, F~8's will call the

Command Ship, Boundary Tare, on VHF Channel F,

Boundary Tere will

take over direct control of the F-84's at this point and vector them
to San Nicolas Islcnd checking IFF modes enroute, In the event radio

contact cannot be made on Channel F, VHF Channels C or E will be used

to establish contact vith Boundery Tare,

Boundary Tare will then

vector F~84's to the position of the B-36 control aircraft, czll sign,
Cassidy, Czssidy will clso be monitoring Channel F, “then Cassidy
establishes radar contact -.ith the F-84's, he will so notify Boundary
Tere and the F~€4h's simultaneously on Channel F, Boundary Tare will
then release direct control of the F-84's to Cassidy,
2,

The Cassidy rendezvous controller will vector the F-84's to

his position, then have the F-84's switch to VEF Chennel E for sanpler

control, This control will be exercised by the sampler’ controller
aboard the Control B-36 =hose coll sign is also Cassidy, Sempling
wil be conducted at a pressure altitude of 40,000 fect, A simuleted
cloud sampling mission, lasting arpracimtely fiftcon (15) minutes,
vi11 be form, ‘chen this mission is completed, or in the event an

F~€4 becomes lost, the samplcr controller vill instruct the cireraft

to stritch back to VHF Channel F and the Cassidy rendezvous controller
will vector the F-84's back to Oassidy or to Boundary Tore as approe

priate,

3, When Boundary Tare establishes positive rader contact mith
the F-84's, inbound to base from the sampling areca, he will so notify

Cassidy and the F-84's simultaneously, He will assume direct control
of the F.84's at this point, Boundary Tare will vector the F-84's

over the Conmand Ship and to the base, ‘shen
fifty (50) miles out from the base they will
Boundary Tare vd.11 release direct control of
Face at this point and instruct than to call
4,

the F-84's reach a point
so notify Boundry Tare,
the F-84's to Dirty
Dirty Face on Chamel C,

F-84 call signs will be as follows:
Ast Flight - Tiger Red 1 and 2
2nd Flight ~ Tiger Red 3 and &

3rd Flight + Tiger thite 1 and 2
4th Flight - Tiger white 3 and 4
5th Flight ~ Tigor Blue 1 and 2

6th Flight - Tigcr Blue 3 and 4
(Repect sequence for succeeding flights)

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