29 September Discussion between Ogle and L/Col. K. Byrne: subject was LASL requirements for Air Force participation in a "quick and dirty" air test operation. Eniwetok, J.i., and open seas noted as possible locations. Notes number ‘ ~ and types of aircraft needed. A 30 Sept,memo from.Reeves to Ogle and others notes the current requests to contractors for estimates such as to develop necessary instrumentation and assume possible support of 2 airdrops over the Pacific and to develop necessary instrumentation and assume possible support of 3 airdrops at Enewetok. A 3 Oct TWX from Reeves to EG&G asks them to provide estimates and develop the following; timing and firing photographic and alpha systems to support possible airdrop of 2 devices for a quick and dirty program to be accomplished’ off Johnston Island or enewetok Lagoon on a fS f short-term basis (criteria should be coordinated with LASL and AFSC), necessary instrumentation for an additional 3 shots EPG series as fellows: 2 airdrops within 3 months with coordination to be accomplished with LASL and possibly l other airdrop in the spring of 1962 in coordination with LRL, and further preparations for an extended overseas operation at EPG to commence within 6 to 9 months. 30 Septenber Memo to’ Ogle from Reeves documents contractor study and planning for possible support of 2? air drops over Pacizic ; open seas and 3 at Eniwetok. Late Sept.- Early Oct. Bradbury's thoughts on preparations for atmospheric testing. Felt given President directive, air drop capability including sampling and bhangemeter could be effected in no more than about one week. p Ss