Type craft Number Agercrate LST 3 156 LOI in 92 LSM 1 ry APA 1 296 *AVP 1 150 DE 2 26 YO 2 16 YW ] 10 AO 1 155 LSD 1 260 DD 3 802 18 ships 6 craft 4, O42 Total Afloat * Patrol plane unit as required during firing period undcr operational contro] of the Joint Task Force Comnander. c. Air Force Plancs Tentatively Involved Initial planning figures indicate that a total cf 50 land-based aircraft will perform tasks during the period of operation and that the Air Force Task Group will be comprised of approximately 2500 total personnel. In g2ncral, B-17 drones will collect air samples of the cloud and will measurc the blast cffect on aircraft atructurcs. F-15 and O-54 will obtain photographs of the detonation and subsequent »vhononenc. B-29's will perform certain reconnaissance and track the atomic cloud. C-54's will provids air transport for the test and will be augmented by ATC during peak load periods. C-"7's and helicopters will be uscd for local inter-island transportation and B-17's for scarch and rescue. Tcntative list of plancs required i9 as follows: B-17 C-54 B-29 F-13 C-47 22 13 5 a z .