BLUEBIRD ACTIVITY (DELETED) TECHNICAL ASPECTS

• Document Type: SPECIALCOLLECTION
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00144925
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 22, 2024
• Document Release Date: January 15, 1983
• Publication Date: March 12, 1951

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13.71::CT: 'Bluebird Activity. :Technical Asoccts
Supplementluz a resort dated Z3 Zebriutry 191. 'roll:min ti a summary of
me technical problems which confronted the D. Team in tii=
Technics:A IF:gulls-Pent vailnble. The tenni v:as assured that zufricient technic-%1
cdprnent of good quality enisted fh the field and woult1 ba iiumed!ately placed at
r _disposa1 ulicia arrival. Thiz equi.2r,ent consloted cf on= wire -recorder and the � -
in of one :Aar:graph instrument. neimirs effected CA the record:sr before.
could be uses): The cr.4112.y el this r.:coeit..4.- was not conziltred-cood cnottejli to
cord Interra;i4tion5 w:th the Utea mird. Viet such recordinzs would be used
future tran.scriz.tion or training Duriloccs. A re juest vias`taade for eciuIkment,
szibly renties se-irch 17.1S Tuella in the local rearlzat and no ouch
iiiirroent to fit our needs could bz.. found. An employee. succeed:4 In ccUinz one
;Ina A.-rsitviciux Taya ileeorder. This raletain= %-ras itcnicSiatcly put to use.
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- Th= polytre;11 instzurne.nt was used only ils a covar. Ilowever this war. .'
rtunate. since the FAucIrelerUwil�Ilait was in ),:rntive in each sez:ion. ilevaIrs
:re not attural.Lza rit:acc it war, Indic:12=d U Cloilities for revairs enisted
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Itesults. Blecorilia-.s wore =ale a all 1..ertirt=nt cloest�oninc aryl wore of _
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era 20 qUaltt70 .4. complete trariscri:?iion. 1123 :Ince benn made.T.a need for�
rtnble rhoLoBraelir.r. equip:rent �=a3 urp,ent. Nothing In this type a equir=cat
!..T. located when neeeed. : -
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cer.10%eneationz. Prior tefa turd trii.s. the 13. Tenni zhouls1 he completely
:ormed of cxistui3 arrail.vicr.t. in ficid station.0 ibr-lor to their clep=rture.
er in this cc.:.m....c.tP.tn pre. 7.1**.ttie.):13 �to hay,:hi V.1:1e.I.I1=99
nara-ztz. urIts of tecbnical fi-Jr c:.e. Cense:fluently should
boi .liorla. co of desirable etioi:inient1 it could Le 1;.;:ualiale1y �CT.
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