TI ROOK | _oo T T wos Se. a we “0 YY - Ore 7 . 26.Atter ROMEO, ‘FOO,was scheduled for detonation on 2 April195he This shot‘vas ‘postponed briefly avaiting favorable. winds, and‘the Task arcupdia not sortie fron Bikind Iagoon mts| 5 dori.’ ‘Stace ‘the site‘of, thts,shot‘vasclose‘to ‘both lagoon” ae entrances,‘the device was| tot‘ar axed mtdafterthe Jagoon was “oo "s,‘saat clear’ofships The‘firingey and ‘Pring party boat"‘orews were, _ transported ffrom the‘thot‘teland, Paina,to the ‘firing bunker on . _ Enya,‘ant“tence to the ESTES, at so8y, byeltcopter. The dronea] : : _ ships,“ho-39 and 40,since,hey.wereatacontaminated ‘from their. ~ : Jae “fas is st a Be! o “Piocosetal™operations inROMEO,aaanotpartiotpate in OOH. “The se, 4 RG akbee asoajuaceof*Profest2aSay‘and‘projectLak‘alzo.aia,Hot partinlpates : :pica,*‘stoux, ‘MOLALA,“PAWAKONT.‘ond“the twospecialproject aircraft#i Fe . ae a ighegy. +t ag Bootpee 4° eeayy “eee” Lo he Peake Teets oe Ay PLETh ahd en oF ire A oe fry Ser kf iw “ t Bi fF: roe “4 ogee: , Let _ Fe,25hb hadbeen = ated 2cs“yein support, of serkip ot - - ~ : . . ae ye ams . : cetteLa “ s 22. VPEgatEptcs: “ate Peele yg iyIS ” ore oe erevarait a “tidal”wave developed|fromtheshotsi7 ESSEEye Ped os . ee ES es Cate."Tats shotwasfired‘onEnthnan where themainDikint camp © 7 s ~ had been ‘ocated. Aq material had to be ‘removed from the island prior to‘the‘shot. _ The tithe permitted by the postponement of both ROMEO and KOON had been used to great advantage in removing equipment from the ‘eta and ereousting it 1 to Eniwetok. This task kept