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Project 21.2 - Sampling - R. Batzel
The Air Force Special Weapons Center supplied two F-846 and four B-57
to take samples on this device.
An additional B-57 was provided to act as
control plane,
Aircraft
Time after shot
Hours
Alt Collected
Thousand Feet
Fission
One Wing
Pilot Radiate
Aonmr
051
049
1.30 - 2.50
1.40 = 2.06
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Al - ds
9.45 x 10°
5.51 x 10"
3,260
2,325
495
2.00 = 2.16
51
54
2.62 x 10?
2,880
500
502
504.
2,00 - 2.30
2.30 = 3.00
3,00 = 4,20
A? = 1B
52
50,5- 54
7.68 x 10°?
10.00 x 102°
2.88 x 107?
The cloud on
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2,732
3,335
24595
Ws cacre) topped at about 85,000 feet and the base of
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the cloud was at 30,000 feet.
The samples collected on this device were very good.
A sufficient
amount of fissions were collected to make all measurements necessary.
The
success of this project can be attrituted to the interest shown and
cooperation given by the Air Force personnel,
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