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CTG 7.3 No, 1-53

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Individuals on board snips of the task force will be protected

collectively from hazards of blast, beat and redioactivity ty mevenent and

positioning of the snips,

(7) No ships with personnel shall be pernitted inside the 1,0 pai

line unless specifically directed otherwise. JFearin,s of danger fron
innediate radisactive fall-out for ship operations will be established by
CJTY SEVEN on the basis of forecast wind directions at the intended tine
of detonation, This danger section will be designated as surface Hadex,
All ships of the task force shall be required to remain outside radex —

danger bearing, radial linitation and tine restriction unless specifically
directed etherwise, dowever, if ships are directed tactically into the
surface Kadex, novenent of ships shall be governed by tactical exposure

guides,

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Aircraft Mele:
(1)

The interior surfaces ef occupied sections cf aircraft should

be reduced to 7 ar/hr.

(2) No eaireraft in the air eat H Hour shall be at slant ranges fren
eround zero less tnan as deternined by the followiny effeots unless spec—

ifically directed etherwise,
visibility.):

(Hased on naximan predicted yield end 20 nile

Blast (at predicted shock arrival):

Thermal (H Hour):

6.5 red

Fabric control surfaces:

Metal control surfaces:

1,0 eal/en®

6.0 cal/cn*

(3)

after detonation, no aircrart shall operate inside the eir

(4)

411 milti-engine task force aircraft in the air at H Hour

Kedex er closer than 10 nautical niles from the rising or visible cloud
unless specifically directed otherwise, Nen-excepted aircraft involved in
routine operations encountering unexpected regions of aerial contanination
shall, immediately upon detecting such contaninetion, execute a turn-out,
Cloud tracking aircraft shall execute turn-out from contaminated areas at
@ level of net nere than 3,0 r/hr, If a tactical er energency situatien
arises where aircraft must enter tne air xadex or visible cloud, tactical
exposure allvwances shall apply,
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within 180 niles of the detonation point shall carry a person designated
as radiological safety nonitor cquipped with suiteble Hadiac enuipnment and
a Hadex plot, Tnis monitor shall be capable of calculating allowable
exposures under both tactical and operational conditions,

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