Aircraft participating in CASTLE, ROMEO.
Table 29.
Aircraft
Number
F-84
14
B-36
1
l
Use
Samplers
Sampler
Sampler Controller
B-47
1
l
Effects
Effects
C-54
3
Technical Photography
B-50
3
Indirect Bomb Damage Assessment (IBDA)
WB-29
3
Sampting and Cloud Radiation Monitoring
Table 30.
Aircraft positioning data for CASTLE, ROMEO.
Altitude
Slant
Ranged
B-36 Effects
11.3
19.4
180
090
B-47 Effects
10.6
25.5
090
085
42.6
55.6
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Aircraft
B-50 IBDAS
(km)b
(kmyp
Heading
(deg)
(deg) T
9.8
27.8
C-54-1
4.3
138.9
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330
C-54-2
3.2
92.6
~--
090
C-54-3
3.8
138.9
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210
B-50 IBDAS
B-50 IBDAS
9.5
9.1
Notes:
From ground zero.
b
One kilometer equals 3,281 feet.
“Indirect Bomb Damage Assessment.
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