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Headquarters,Joint Task Force SEVEN
Washington25, D. C,
1 October1957
ANNEX G to J’TFSEVEN OperationPlan No. l-5E?
SUMMARYOF TASKS FOR TASK GROUP 7.4

1. Exerciseair traffic controlover all aircraftoperatingin the air
controlarea, and be responsiblefor the safe positioningof test
and other aircraftat shot time.

3. Man and operateweather/radsafeccmmmnicationsstationsat TARAWA,
NAURU, KUSAIE,KAPINGAMARANGI,UJKLANG,UTIRIK,V#3TH0,and RONGELAP.
L. Conductweather reconnaissanceflightsto providethe joint task
force weather central.
with observeddata.
5. Providepersonnelfor the jointtask force weather central. See
Annex J, Meteorolo&y.
6. Provide,maintainand operateaircraftin supportof the following
d.ia~osticand weapons effectstest missions:
(1) Cloud sampling.
(2) Measurementof blast, gust and thermaleffects.
(3) Technical photogra~y.
(4) RadSafe survey.
7.

Install,operateand maintainan AOC on FRED Islandand provideair
controllerpersonnelfor the joint task forceAOC afloat.

8. Assume operationalcontrolof IBDA unit providedby USAF and sponsored by-SAC during periodsthey are activelyparticipating.
9. Assume administrativeand operationalcontrolof photographyunits
and AFOAT-1 unit providedby USAF.
of all air10. Provideand operatefacilitiesfor the decontamination
craft at EN~OK
Atoll..
11. Be responsiblefor removalof radiologicalsamplesfrom sampling
aircraftand providepersonnelto assist in placementof samples
aboard sample returnaircraft.
12. Conductadministrativeflightsin supportof task force elementsand
flightsas requiredfor the maintenanceof flflngproficiencyof
rated task force personnel.
13. Conduct fli@ts for officialobserversae requiredby CJTF SEVEN.
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Provide searchand rescue servicein the air controlarea, with
assistanceby CTG 7.3 and within the co~izance of the SAR area
commander.

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