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and the two sets of papers, in their lead containess > 5Be oadéd on two
C~54's and, accompanied by
badges of |
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took off for the U.S.
Film
were sent immediately to the
BAIROKO by helicopter.
The entire operation went smoothly and except for the faulty handling
technicue, is believ-d to have been efficient.
It is obvious now that
more remote handling of filters should have been used.
The success of the
‘technique on the previous tests gave a false value of the technique for
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Explanation
Because of the difficult conditions and extreme urgency of the work,
no written record was developed during this operation.
The foregoing
contains the essential facts presented to me verbally by Lt. Cdr. Vandergrift
at the earliest possible time after the operation.
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Lief
FRANK I. niINANT, JR.
Comiander, U.S. Navy
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