elegy only the greatest one for each island (IPO 132.3#5, Rendova; IPO 132.1TU1#617, pp. BE ST AVAILAB Coabaari., LE Copy Over Enewetak and Medren, the survey team detected no radiation, but they found Runit contaminated. Pin q ( ran sh e broke e uy beg Slaw ed we dy About 40 minutes after the detonation, while in the vicinity of Billae Island, the helicopter was contaminated by muddy rainout and the survey terminated. At 0821, upon its return to the Rendova, the helicopter showed residual contamination of 2 R/hr (IPO (Re p. 37). | _ diredien ne clau d om Appareritty On the basis of [the Stok radiation survey of Enewetak and Medren islands, an 8-man reentry party TE 132.4.1.1 was flown ashore in an Air Force H-19 helicopter about 40 minutes after the shot to reopen the Enewetak airstrip on a limited basis. Once reopened, about 2 hours after the detonation, the airstrip could be used for emergency landings by planes taking part in postshot activities (IPO 132#1, p. 279). At the same time, a Holmes and Narver group was helicoptered to Medren to look for damage and to check refrigerators, powerhouses, and the water plant (IPO 132#1, p. 279). Efforts to survey the radiological condition of the atoll and the damage to facilities continued. CTG 132.L, At about 0915, the Scientific Deputy to and a scientific party helicoptered from the Rendova, apparently intending to go around the atoll] counterclockwise. At Runit, they were forced to turn back by "excessive, active fallout" (IPO 132#1, p. 279). aecampan, at by o “kal oats Enna ere 5-20