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CTG 7.3 No, 1~53
(5) all persons in aircraft at shot tine, or at subsequent tincs
wien engaged in operations in or near the cloud or Radex track, shall wear
filn badges,
(6)
Crew members of aircraft in the air et EH
hour will take
(7)
In the event that 1t becones necessary to launch fighter air-
special precautions to avoid (for at least 10 seconds) the direct and reflected light resulting from the burst. At the discretion of the airplane
cormander this nay be done with protective high density goggles, by turning
awny from the burst with eyes closed, or by covering, the eyes with the fore—
art,
craft, the aireraft controller shall make every effort to keep these planes
Cleer of the air Hadex to the taxioun extent allowed by the tactical situation,
ee In air and water the following, continuous levels of radioactivity
are considered safe from the viewpoint of personnel drinking and breathing
(uc = nierocurte):
Beta—Ganna Enitte
5% 107) uc/ce lealcu~
Weter
lated to H f 3 days)
Air (24-hour average)
Particles less than 5 nicron dianeter 15-6 ue/ce
farticles greater than 5 micron diareter 10 ue/ee
13, In tactical situations the OTC rmst make the decision regarding allowable exposures, As nilitary personnel are norrally subject to only randon
exposure, health hazards are at a ninimuo, Current Department of Defense
infernation on expesure to ganna radiation in tactical situations {a indicated below:
.
a, Uniforn acute (inmediate) exposure ef 5C roentgens to a croup ef
Armed Forces personnel will not appreciably affect their efficiency ea a
fighting unit,
»,. Uniform acute expesure of 100 roentgens will produce in oecasional
individuals naupea and veniting, but not to an extent timt will render
Arned Forces personnel ineffective as fighting units, rersonnel recciving
an acute radiation exposure of 100 sr more roentgens should be ¢iven a
period of rest end individual evaluation as soon as possible,
c,
Uniforn acute exposure of approxinately 150 rocntgens or ereater
ean bo expected to render armed Forces personnel ineffective as treops
within a few hours through a substantial incidence of nausea, voniting,
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