fy r Dies mye baark RA NAATEDIAY ul ACI pesneis MATERIAL Monaic rox: vil) Letter te 23 viarch 1954 ittachod as Inclesure #1, herctc, is c sche‘lule which expresses cn a ‘lay-te-day basis our activitics in deecntcination, uaintenoncc, test hops, end other proparaticn fcr a shot cn « seven (7) aay sche ‘ule. Usins the oreeccure iicntioned abeve after the next shot, we will be able to advise you as to tho closencss with which wo have been able to moct this tentative work schedule. Plocse ncto that this scheuio is based on having only the B-36 Samplers ecntanincted. Hirsh contarinaticn of the B-36 Contrel aircraft, as cccurred on BRAVO “ay, will cripple us sovercly. In tho event thet it is ycur desire to fire any shot cn a sche“ulo of less than seven days following the previous shot, this will not nccn that we will not be able to perticipate, rathor, it will resn that wo will not be able to participate with 100 percent cf critical airer-ft. For exarplo, on a five Jay sche*ule we could previte cne B36 Sarpler on one shct, two the next, ono the next, two the noxt, cte. In F-84's, we coulc prebably provide cizht tc ton cn ca five “ny schedule an} ton to twelve on a six dzy sche-ule,. Certain actions couls be taken by your Headquarters which would iuprevo our cxpebility in this connecticn. These are as follews: a. Elininate the requironent for the NB-?A tc take crater be. Permit an increase in ellowsblo raticticn dos-re fer B-36 c. Elininate the participation of the B-36 Effoots atrrat) phetozrephy. (It is the cpinicn of wwe that the 03-36 was conteztinated en BRAVO doy by flying throuch on areca of frll-out while takin; the crater photomraphs.) waintenanee persennel boyon?! the 3.9 R tctal, upen request. on all but the most vital shets. (This would nct only ‘ecrease my inin- tenance workloa? between shots, but woul? clso moke availeble an a¥litiona maintenance teaa to ready the B-36 Samplers on} Ccntrol cirerert fer vac next shot.) a. In the ovent cf a five cr six dey schedule, cutherize, if ec. Provite TG 7.4 with any dceentainntion units currcntly in necessary, the participation of ene (1) B36 Sampler cn cne shot, two tne next, onc the noxt, cte, the-custery of Task Group's 7.1, 7,2, oni 7.5 which mre abeve an? beyond their requirciucnts,. TG NO. 3032769 TAI ND oy See