CHIGOE FY 67 OPERATING FUNDS
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DD/C&T 3014.66
1 6 JUN1966
MalORAUDUM FOR: Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
SUBJDCTt MOOS FY 67 Opersting Funds&
a`ZICE: DD/&T 1013.66 'Approval of Contract Action, Project
CRIGOE" .
1. This monorandum Contains a recommendation in paragrphe for
vhiCh your approval is requested.'
2. F11or.on funding of 4.225 million for purposes discussed
later in this memorandum is required to complete the climoz multi-
sensor aircraft system, to perform initial operations, smd to mkt a
final cvslution of the system jointly vith rm. Yu v121 recall
thrA CHIGOZ is vn optical and infrtred multisensor collection system in
� P2V aircraft, for .chiCh the ftencyassumed development responsibility
cftor extensive coolreination,:with Department of Defense. The technical �
description ana funding history of the program were outlinea in reference
� ich you trprovel on 10 Wzch 1966. In partgrnph 6 of that documsnt,
t FY 67 rquirenant of $1.160 million ues eatimated. The current ;l.225
million estimate is bacd on the best available vendor estimates to the
system contractor end more clearly defined operational conditions in
the proposed, 0outheast Asia environment.
3. She CE1003 program rs a ',thole is on schedule. The period of
flight operations is erpected to begin with the first test rilght in
July 19, end rill continue through r.outhesst Asia. field operations
in thci, period DeceMber 1966.Juna 1967. SuiPment instellation and test
flights overlap in the JUly-Dccember period. Adherence to the planned
schedule .will In dependent in pert upon aVailability of funds end
requisite approvals for contract actions on a timely basis. For that
reason approval for fUrther contract actions, subject to the availability
of funds, is sought tow to assure our ability to nmkt commitmenta as
required in FY 67.
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aubjec CHIGC2 FY 67 Operating Funds �
L. 2:rp..-izes for '.thieh the .11.225 allion is rcuized are ta
� Cr.npltion of. partially-funaed Lin.Tcmeo.Z:Aktht.
cmtrnets for modification, installatimri.
f1W,at test1:1z and maintewnee (funded tt $1.950
million in FY1966)
b. 71-c,curenant or -ptrntional spares (prineipt,127
L751)
c. Completion of in4vidutll sendor developments:
(1)
DUm Victor . additional cost of ,t25K
components and provision of second
monitor station.
235K
(2) LTV . interfacing to GPI 20K
cameras
(3) Torte Instruments.. electronics 50K
modification of FUR and initial .795K 951
tech rep support
* U. S. test support including ground support equipment 1e5K
(principally U.S. Davy)
e. U. S. livvy.,Direct cost of flight opera ions, 210K
crew* POL
S. Davy.. Mrking ordnance 50K
Tncas Inatrunants Operational tech repa 65K
eellaneous funds
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TO= 1,2717555'
5. Falcut.on actions to the vork for %Allah approval is requested
LA thin v-m-lrandual will be dependent upon determinations made pursuant
to the final evaluation of tha CHIGOE systeis %MichtiUbo su.4* jointly
with DOD.
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6. The current CET= contracts are being herelled
in order to utilize their security control. Any Alrther information
other than on contractual matters, cam be obtained fraa the
?rogrr,m p' Office or Researdh and Development,
extension 2101.
7. As stated in reference, there is 1141,provi4i= in the FY 67
buazet for project CRTC= pursaant to the apeeirie inotruction or
4114 DOI. Th,ot 1.eciaion wts mrde. on the premise that if prozross .
wrranted, conniAerstion vould- be given to requesting an naditional
relez,se from the Rterva. We understand thet such t course of action
o1:77 not be desirtble at the nomcnt. If so, consideration should be
Llven to tlterntive fundin5 'arrangements. The purposes for %thieh the
additional funding is.required are such that $.715 million (items a,
b. ani o. in paragra;lh 4) =be committed prior to 30 June 1966 from
1966 ;7yoar-ead rumle, if available. The remaining $.510 million must
be committed rral Fy 1967 funds..
8. It is recommended that you approve -the negotiation of cone
trects for the purposes described in partgreph cnbject to the
availtbility or funds. It.is further recommended that the OED FY 1967
bu,l'Izot be ruzmented to the extent MaCeSSIrrige-Catrer the 1967 funAg.
required for these contracts.
The reconwndntion contained in
pnra,lraph 3 is approved:
/o/ rd Helms
23 JUN 1966
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