QTE AID Ig Ar HI LU tH cD ty Cp RTAACT n mt rt —7te Bs “= By nek a (3) Delay in the entire long range UCRL large- weapons development program would result since their five test devices involved include extensive case research tests. Since the results of these tests are required before the full-scale devicescan be fired, scheduling of events are more difficult, additional delays may be anticipated. At the same time greater risks are assumed because failure of the mockupswould lead either to extension of the cperation or delay of test to the next operation. i, Under Plan IIT the PILGRIM tests would be conducted at NTS as presently planned but would require the redesign of some test devices and suspension systems to accomplish a desired sentencedLDLhanueceMAN SEVsergmieeeEERrene ants reduction in the degree of difficulty (D-factor)}. : “Resahahet -10- | QS AID IEE EINIa i Appendix "A"

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