~ (4) Communications Elemant (AAC3). (5) Weather Central. “lement, (6) MATS Terminal Element, (7) Aerial Photo Element. - 3. The missions and responsibilities of Task Group 74 will be assigned 4 The Commander, Air Research and Development Command will organize, by Commander, Joint Task Foros SEVEN. man, train, and equip Task Group 7.4. Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Air Force, and Commander, Military Air Transport Service are directed to support the Commander, Air Research and Development Command by providing at his call, units, elements, material, personnel and services as specified herein, from their own resources, Additional requirements may be placed upon major commands by this Headquarters, Requisitions for additional personnel, identified as requirenents for Joint Task Force SEVEN, Task Group 7,1 and Task Group 7.4 will be submitted to Director of Military Personnel, Headquarters USAF, Attention fs directed to Comptroller General decision B-131145, dated 3 May 1957, re~ garding TDY in excess of 6 montha, 5e Ss Commander, Air Research and Development Conmand wills a. Immediately organize and begin manning, training, and equipping Headquarters Task Group 7.4 at Kirtland Air Foroe Base, . Be Organize the Test Base Unit at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands. The following aircraft will be authorized this unit (airoraft to be provided from sources indicated): (1) Five (5) C54 (2-ARDC; 3-PACAP). (2) Eight (8) L-20 atrereft (ARDC). 33) (3) Three (3) L-19 airoraft (army loan to ARDC, see paragraph (4) Fifteen (15) H-19 airoraft or combination of H-19 and 4-21 aircraft (PACAF). Ce Organize, man, train, and equip the Headquarters of Test Aircraft Unit at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. dad. Organize the following elements at locations indicated and attach them to the Test Aircraft Unit for operational controls (1) Cloud Sampling Element, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, with ten (10) B~57B aircraft. (To be augmented in the Eniwetok Proving Grounds by six (6) SAC B-57D eircraft.) “Mdtag ee APWLT HG INCLOSURE 34 fh. Lae LD / PAGE 2

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