ne wee ef mm ot aaa oandttnniiat agtantinascests emniaeentiensiiae Others Vihers Ships or Aircraft and Purposes Drop aircraft B-471 - IBDA Dec. 1954 April 1955 2 FB-36 or 2 B-47 2 Aug. 1955 Actual 2 3 3 3 Remarks Actual: Two B-52 and one B-36 - 8L- a (1) (2) Reference, CTG 17.1, Secret letter, 33-26, subject: Major Military Support Requirements for Redwing, dated December 20, 1954. (3) Reference, JTF-7, Secret letter, J-3/S-483-S55W, subject: Record of Conference Held at CJTF7 Headquarters to Discuss Military Support Requirements for Operation Redwing, dated September 7, 1955. Conference was held August 23, 1955. Reference, JTF-17, Secret letter, J-3,/SRD-221-55W, subject: Resumé of Conference on Military Support Requirements, dated April 29, 1955. Date of conference was April 21, 1955, (4) To be used in event of full shipboard operation. (5) 5 LCU's, 19 LCM, 2 LCPR, | LCPL, 1 MWB and 1 YFN., (8) 16 to 20 helicopters, (7) Amphibian or seaplane support would have been required at Bikini if airstrip had become unusable.