PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED HEADQUARTERS TASK GROUP 7,4, PROVISIONAL APO 187, c/o Postmaster San Francisco, California TASK GROUP 7,4 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS l March 1954 thru 7 March 1954 DAY HOUR EVENT 1 Mar 54 0000 Execute Operation Order 2=54 1 Mar 54 0145 First aircraft takes off (13 BABY FOOD) 0200 CTG 7,3 has helicopter alerted for emergency laniing at Eniwetok 0345 CJTF passes confirming Execution Order to CTG 7.4 0430 First official observer aircraft (C-121) takes off from Eniwetok. 0630 SA-16, H-19 and crash boat alerted for take-off of F-84G (TIGER SNIFFER 1 & 2) at 0635, 0641 CTG 7,4 notified 1 snat all air- craft are properly positioned in space. 0645 HeHOUR, 0715 CTG 7.4 reports the operational status of the NAN LF Homer to CJTF SEVEN in the JOC. ic 1045 JTF SEVEN provides TG 7.4 with mission requiremants for WILSON Aircraft (Cloud Trackers), il COSTF SEVEN announces the operational status of Bikini, 12 1306 Last Primary mission aircraft land at Enivetok (TIGER BLUE 3 & 4). 1500 ENIWETOK Airfield is opened to norm) air CLASSIFICATION CANCE: ont traffic, 13 1700 BY AUTHORITY GF Ox Lah t USS ESTES departs Operational Area f ~ ER. fs Eniwetok, 2230° L iB. ira “of, WH Pras S145 fh WE Z en 4456 CJTF SEVEN advises TG 7.4 of weather i ee Uhadbiy S76 to be flown by next WB-29 Cloud Tracker. 15 1500 Post-mission preliminary examination of acft, 16 1600 TAU distributes flight schedule for 2 March, RC hee ae a LocationTechwical bi var 4 { A-2 SAFC? C Collection_FQ Fi FolderoF Group 7.4 previsiowalSY ~OPERATIONCASTLE VeTe: This ts Feidar 2 OF Containing Pages Bi Pheu GIF 3/7 3/4