5,3
The Advanced Minuteman Program, based on the Planning Estimate of
30 March 1965, requires at Eniwetok;
Metric Tracking,
R/V Telemetry,
Impact Location,
R/V Recovery, and
Meteorological Support.
The above terminal requirements are given in Appendix A.
5.4,
The BSD Minuteman LGM-30F Program is scheduled to impact in the Eniwetok
area and possibly the Kwajalein area.
Under this program, the BSD Minuteman
LGM-30F/Mark 12 series will require recovery at Eniwetok and/or Kwajalein.
The Mark 12 series, based on the Program Requirements Document (PRD) 6102
of 15 March 1965, with revisions 01 and 02, requires at the impact area;
Metric Tracking,
R/V Telemetry,
Engineering Sequential Data,
Radar Cross-Section,
Radiant Energy Observables,
Impact Location
R/V Recovery, and
Meteorological Support
The above terminal requirements are given in Appendix B.
The BSD Minuteman LOM-30F/Mark 12 is scheduled to be completed
approximately 9 to 12 months prior to the scheduled start of the Advanced
Minuteman Program.
5.5
It is assumed that the Advanced Minuteman Program will be a follow-on
of the BSD Minuteman LGM-30F PRD.
The Mark 12 R/V was originally part of
the Advanced Minuteman PE and is now incorporated in the BSD Minuteman
alte