REPORTS CONTROL MANUAL

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• Publication Date: May 15, 1967
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PROJECT HEADQUARTERS OXCART OPERATIONS
DIRECTIVE 50-20-6
OXCART
REPORTS CONTROL MANUAL
15 MAY 1967
This document contains information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning
of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Section 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the
revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudi-
cial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment
of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive
information in the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regula-
tions pertaining to the designatord controls.
Excluded from automatic
degrading: DOD DIR 5200.10
does not apply
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Table of Contents (OXC 0193-67)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover Sheet OXC 019A-67
Record of :Interim Changes (OXC 012-67)
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SECTION I
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GENERAL OPERATIONAL INFORMATION (OXC 0100-67)
Report Title
PART A MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS (FOR EXPANSION)
PART B -? PERIODIC/STATUS REPORTS
AIRFIELD STATUS REPORT (OXC O1di-67 )
OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY REPORT ? (OXC 0102-67)
PILOT FLYING TIME REPORT (OXC 0103-67)
OPERATIONAL READINESS TRAINING REPORT (OXC 0104-66
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TANKER REQUIREMENTS REPORT (OXC 0105-67)
E & E/SURVIVAL READINESS TRAINING REPORT (OXC
0106-67)
E & E/SURVIVAL FIELD TRIP ALERT MESSAGE.(OXC 0107
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E & E/SURVIVAL FIELD TRAINING REPORT (oxc 0108-67)
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SUPPORT AIRCRAFT STATUS REPORT (OXC 0109-67)
SPECIAL FUEL STATUS REPORT (OXC 0110-67)
SPECIAL FUEL TEST REPORT (oxc 0111-67)
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MONTHLY FUEL TEST REPORT (OXC 0112-67)
SPOOL AND FILM REPORT (OxC - 0113-67)
PART C - NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE REPORTS I
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ADVANCE NOTIFICATION REPORT (NON-OPNL SORTIE)
NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE EXECUTION REPORT
NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE LANDING REPORT
NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE REPORT
SECTION II (OXC 0198-67)
GENERAL REPORTS (oxc
PART A - PRE-MISSION REPORTS (OXC
ACTIVITIES ADVISORY (oXC 0118-67) 25X1A
ACTIVITIES ADVISORY (TANKERS) (OxC 0119-67)
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MISSION ALERT MESSAGE (OxC 0120-67)
TANKER PRE- DEPLOYMENT ALERT MSG (oXC 0121-67)
TANKER PRE-DEPLOYMENT ALERT CONFIRMATION
MESSAGE (SAC) (oxC 0122-67)
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MISSION AC,ER'I' CONFIRMATION MESSAGE (OXC 4123'67,}
TANKER -SUPPORT CONFIRMATION MESSAGE (SAC)
SAM- SYSTEM SEARCH MESSAGE (OXC 0125-67)
OPERATIONAL COMMUNICATION DATA .MESSAGE
EWS SETTING MESSAGE (OXC 0127-67)
FORWARD SASE NOTIFICATION (0XC .0128-67
TANKER DEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE (~XC 062
TANKER DEPLOYMENT' EXECUTION MESSAGE (5AC)
TANKER DEPLOYMENT TAKE OFF REPORT (OXC 0131-67)
TANKER DEPLOYMENT LANDING REPORT (OXC 0132-67)
MISSION PLAN MESSAGE.- (ONE)- (OXC 0133-67)
TANKER MISSION ALERT MESSAGE (OXC 0134-67)
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TANKER IN-COMMISSION REPORT (OX~ 0135-67)
MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (TWO) (OXC 0136-67)
CURRENT INTELLIGENCE MESSAGE (OXC 017-67)
MTSSION PLAN MESSAGE (THREE) (OXC 0138-67)
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TANKER MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (OXC 0139-67~
TANKER MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (SAC) (OXC 0140-67)
CAMERA' PROGRAMMING DATA MESSAGE (OXC 0141-67)
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MISSION GO-NO-GO MESSAGE (OXC 0145-67)
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EMERGENCY SEAT PACK MESSAGE (OXC 0147-67)
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SAM SYSTEM SEARCH REPORT (OBC 0148-67)
TANKER MISSION SUPPORT EXECUTION MESSAGE (0%Cf.
0149-6
TANKER MISSION EXECUTION MESSAGE (SAC) (OXC 0150
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FART B -MISSION IN PROGRESS REPORTS
TANKER MISSION SUPPORT TAKE OFF REPORT (OJCC 0151
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MISSION TAKE OFF REPORT (07CC 0152-67)
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MISSION LANDING REPORT (0%C 0154-67)
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ABORT REPORT (OXC 0155-67)
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INS TAPE REPORT (OXC 0157-67)
FILM DUPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (OXC 0158-67)
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50-20-b 15 May 1967
This Directive replaces Project
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changes thereto.
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This manual provides a message system to enable users to
exchange operational information in a clear, concise form.
From time to time revisions will be necessary to bring data or
format up to date and to alter or delete a message form. All recipi-
ents are urged to review manuals at frequent intervals and recommend
changes to Project Headquarters. Revisions will be recorded on the
Record of Interim Changes page.
Pending publication of formal changes, interim changes to report-
ing instructions will be forwarded by message to all addressees.
Revised pages will be destroyed locally and a certificate of
destruction forwarded to Project Headquarters.
Pen and ink changes may be made from time to time. All changes
will be made by direction of Project Headquarters only.
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clearance.
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This memorandum supersedes OXC 7983, dated 25 ,7anuary 1965.,
same subject, which should be destroyed.
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Directive 50-20-6, Reports Control Manual.
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contained in t;he attachment to this mernJrandum.
2. Dur~~ng an operational mission or exercise, the "soft" copy
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RB/ OSA.
5. Any changes to distribution procedures outlined in this memo/,-,
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F lash Report After Processing
II~TS Tape Evaluation Report
Film Evaluation Report
Cwmera On/Off Report
EStirnated Pick-Up Time for Mission
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Final Field Evaluation of INS Data
I1\7S Film Correlation Report
Tar~~er .Redeployment Mission Plan (SAC)
Taalcer Redeployment Execution. Message
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Tanker Redeployment Takeoff Report (SAG)
Tanker Redeployment Landing Report (SAC)
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Mission Takeoff Report
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Tanker Mission Support Landing Report
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lviission Landing Report
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OXC/O/OSA
llbort Report
Mission Post Landing Report
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Intel/O/OSA
D/M/OSA
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Commo/ OSA
INS Tape Report
R&D/OSA
ADP/O/OSA
Intel/O/OSA
Fiim Duplication Requirements
Intel/O/OSA
R&D/OSA
Evaluai;ion '1 eam Members
Intel/O/OSA
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Camera Configuration Report
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Operational Capability Report
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E~ E Survival Readiness Training Report
E oz E Field Trip Alert Message
E & E Survival F'iel.d Training Report
Support Aircraft Status Report
Special :Fuel Status Report
A-1.2 Sei?vicc Bulletin Report
Special :Fuel Test Report
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PROJECT HEADQUARTERS DIRECTIVE OPERATIONS
50-20-6 15 May 1967
This Directive replaces Project
Headquarters Directive 50-20-6,
dated 15 May 1966 and all interim
changes thereto.
OXCART REPORTS CONTROL MANUAL
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EVALUATION TEAM MEMBERS
CAMERA CONFIGURATION REPORT
MISSION REPORT
'TAKE PROGRESS REPORT
FLASH REPOR'T' AFTER PROCESSING
INS TAPE EVALUATION REPORT
FILM EVALUATION REPORT
CAMERA ON/OFF REPORT
ESTIMATED PIi~K-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT
SYSTEM Vl: TAKE PROGRESS REPORT
FIRM PICK-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT
FINAL FIELD EVALUATION OF INS DATA
PRODUCT PICK-UP CONFIRMATION MESSAGE
INS-FILM CORRELATION REPORT
SUPPORT TERMINATION MESSAGE
TANKER RI~DEPLOYMENT MISSION PLAN (SAC)
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE (SAC)
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT TAKE-OFF REPORT (SAC)
TANKER RE;DEP.LOYMENT LANDING REPORT (SAC)
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MISSION ALERT WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
MISSION ALERT WEATHER FORECAST
MISSION PLAN WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
MISSION PLAN WEATHER FORECAST
COMPOSITE ROUTE BREAKOUT
GO-NO-GO WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
GO-NO-GO WEATHER FORECAST
FORWARD BASE WEATHER FORECASTS
TANKER MISSION WEATHER FORECAST
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REQUIREMENT
WEATHER SCOUT REPORTS
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EVALUATION TEAM MEMBERS (QXC 0159-67)
CAMERA CONFIGURATION: REPORT '(OXC 0160-67)
MISSION REPORT (OXC 0161-67)
TAKE PROGRESS REPORT ( 0162-67)-
FLASH REPORT AFTER PROCESSING- (OXG 0163-67)
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INS TAPEEVA:LUATION REPORT (0XC 0164-67)
FILM EVALUATION REPORT (oxG 0165-67)
CAMER:A`ON/'(.OFF REPORT (oXC 4166-67)
FTNAL FIELD EVALUATION OF INS DATA (oXC 0169-67)
PRODUCT PICK-IJ"P CONFIRMATION MESSAGE
INS-FILM CORRELATION REPORT (OXC 0171-67)
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SUPPORT TERMINATION MESSAGE (0XC 0172-67)
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT MISSION PLAN (SAC)
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE- (SAC)
TANKED, REDEPLOYMENT TAKE OFF REPORT (SAC)
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT LANDING REPORT (SAC)
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MISSION ALERT WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
MISSION ALERT WEATHER FORECAST
MISSION PLAN WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
MISSION PLAN W'.EATHER FORECAST
COMPOSITE ROUTE BREAKOUT
GO-NO-GO WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
GO-NO-GO WEATHER FORECAST
FORWARD BASE WEATHER FORECASTS
TANKER MISSION WEATHER FORECAST
EMERGENCY ALTERNATES FORECAST
REQUIREMENT
WEATHER SCOUT REPORTS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ADVISORY
"D" VALUES
"MET-WATCH" OBSERVATIONS
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GENERAL
This section concerts itself with the periodic, status type reports
required by Project Headquarters, and it establishes the message for-
mats to be used to transmit planning, directing and controlling data
between Project Headquarters, operating detachments and supporting
units. Each recipient of this manual is responsible far safeguarding
his copy in accordance with existing regulations and directives and for
verifying the "need to know" of any user.
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1. Purpose: To transmit operational data not specifically,
covered by a numbered
25X1A
;~, 2. Point of Origin:- Project Headquarters, Headquarters SAC,
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or any .participant in an operational mission.
3. Transmis ion of Message: S:ecur.e teletype..
4. Classification: Secret or Top Secret. as appropriate.
5. Precedence: Immediate for messages which require imme-
25X1A
diate action. Lower- precedence may be used depending on the urgency
of the message contents.
6. Submitted for; Any operational matter- not covered by other
numberec~rnessage.
7. Reports Due Timer .A.s. required.
8. Sizbrnitted to: Action and Info addres-sees as appropriate.
9. Message Content:
25X1A The content of
message may cover a wide. range
of subjects; however, it must pertain directly to- operational
matters- not covered by other numbered
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Operations Staff sections on subjects which need not be of concern
to any other section except the Operations Staff and the Commander.
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
messages are to be used far communication between
messages are not disseminated outside Operations and,
therefore, may not be used if any other office may properly take
action on information included in the report. In case of doubt in
reporting, use
reports for operational matters and
proper distribution will be made by appropriate Headquarters
action.
10. Sample Message:
IMMEDIATE ~
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NARRATIVE SUMMARY CITING PROBLEM, SUGGES-
TION, REQUEST, ETC. , THOROUGHLY COVERING MAT-
TER OF CONCERN.
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PART A -MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS
(This part reserved for' expansion)
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AIRFIELD STATUS REPORT
25X1A
25X1A
1. Furpose: To provide Project 1~Teadquarters, Dand
Deployed Task Force (DTF) if appropriate, with current airfield
and navigation aid status of designated ZI and forward bases.
7. Reports Due Time: To be transmitted each Monday .for air-
field status as of 0900L. The complete report will be sent ASAP
after 0900L. (Daily reports will be required during exercises and
forward base.
6. Submitted for? and each designated
operational periods. Precedence will be Immediate to all addressees. )
8. ,Submitted to:
25X1A
2. Point of Origin:
Project Ideadquarters
representative) and designated forward bases.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. C~.assific;ation: Secret.
5. Precedenee: Routine for all addressees.
25X1A
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(By all forwaxd bases ).
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C? ~ ~(By designated
staging base).
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message (Date/Time(L)/Time(Z)
B. (1) Runway condition. If appropriate, include the actual
braking action number (RCR).
(2) Taxiway and hard stand area condition.
C. LF/RBN.
(1) Voice availability
D. VOR.
E. TACAN.
F. ILS.
G. GCA.
H. ARC-50.
I. Airfield restrictions.
J. Comments .
(1) Include forecast of any change(s) expected to occur
during coming week.
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(2) The first report of each month will contain appropriate
remarks on the status of the following detachment facilities:
(.A) Communications Center.
(B) Flight Planning Rooms.
(C) Emergency Recovery Hangar.
(D) Messing and Billeting.
(E) Vehicles.
(F) Furniture and miscellaneous supplies..
(G) Readiness of special fuel facility equipment.
10. .Sample Message:
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a
A, AIRFIELD STATUS REPORT. (1 DEC/0900L/19002)
B, (1) RUNWAY COVERED WITH SNOW AND ICE, BRAKING
ACTION RCR (8).
(2) NORMAL.
Ca IN COMMo
(I) VOICE AVAILABLE
Du IN COMM.
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E. NE QUAD UNRELIABLE.
F. IN COMM.
G. IN COMM.
H. TRAINING STATUS ONLY.
I. AIRFIELD RESTRICTIONS: NONE.
J. (1) SNOW REMOVAL IN PROGRESS. ESTIMATE NORMAL
OPNS 0800 2 DEC.
(2) FACILITIES STATUS:
(A) COMM CENTER - OPNL
(B) FLT PLANNING RMS -READY FOR OCCUPANCY.
(C) HANGAR -AVAILABLE AND READY IF NEEDED.
(D) MESSING AND BILLETING-SPACE FOR AIRMEN
CRITICAL. MUST HAVE AT LEAST 48 HRS NOTIFICA-
TION TO ASSURE BUNKS.
(E) VEHICLES -ALL OPNL.
(F) FURNITURE AND MISC - 1 DESK STILL ON
BACK ORDER.
(G) FUEL FACILITY/EQUIPMENT - OPNL.
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readiness capability of each A-12 Detachment to conduct operational
overflight missions.
25X1A
2.
Point of Origin:
Da.
nd applicable forward base(s).
3.
7.'ransmi s Sion of Message :
A. Secure data link
.
4.
fi. Secure teletype.
Colas sification: Secr
et.
5.
Precedence: Priorit
y.
6.
Submitted for:
A. Aircraft status,
pilot status, hours to numbered phase
inspection; i. e. , 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th phase and engine/airframe hours,
as Part I.
F3.
Standard Operational Ready Configuration (SORC) as Part II.
C.
D.
Critical assets as Part III.
Base critical assets as Part IV.
To be reported on an
exception basis when assets drop below critical level.
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7. Reports Due Time: Parts I, II, III will be sent daily and are
due addressee NLT 10002 for capability as of 1700L. If status of
critical assets (Part III) has not changed from previous report, so
state. A complete report (Parts I, II, III and IV) will be sent weekly
reporting in Part IV the base critical assets as of 1700E each Friday.
25X1 A g, Submitted to: (for reports submitted by
forward base).
9. Definitions:
Aircraft -Only A-12 aircraft under the operational control of
the Detachment Commander/DTFC will be reported. This includes
Aircraft 124.
In Commission - An aircraft which is safe for flight will be
reported as ''IN". A brief explanation of why an "IN" aircraft is
not "OR" will be made in remarks.
Out of Commission - An aircraft which is not safe for flight
will be reported as "OUT". A brief explanation of why aircraft
is "OUT" will be made in remarks .
Operationally Ready - An aircraft which is in commission at
the "AS OF TIME" of the report and which can be launched within
24 hours on an operational mission in the standard operational
ready configuration, will be reported as "OR".
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ETIC -:Estimated Time in Commission (Date/Time ZULU) for
aircraft reported as "OUT. "
ETOR -Estimated Time Operationally Ready- (Date/Time ZULU},
A-12 pilots available for operational mission -number of Project
pilots considered operationally ready, present for duty, and avail-
able to fly an operational mission within 24 hours from "AS OF
TIME" of report.
Sensors Operationally Ready -Qualified sensors will be reported
as operationally ready after operational capability has been demon-
strafed in the operational environment for 30 minutes of camera
operation within the last 30 days. Sensors must be capable of being
generated and installed for an overflight mission within 24 hours
from"''AS OF TIME" of report.
10. Message Content:
A. Tithe of message.
PART I
25X1A ~~
(1) Status: IN/OUT/OR
{2) ETIC
(3) ETOR
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Note: OR and ETOR not appli-cable to Aircraft 124.
(4)
Hours to numbered phase inspection.
(5)
Hours -Military time remaining,
A,
B.
Left Engine ~- (Serial No, )
Right Engine - (Serial .IVo. )
(6)
Total airframe hours.
(7)
Remarks.
C. Pilots assigned/available for operational mission.
(1) Remarks: Briefly explain difference between assigned
and available and give date pilot expected to be available. (See
sample message ).
Part II
D. Standard Operational Ready Configuration (SORC)
forward base aircraft number,
25X1A
Note: An aircraft in a SORC must include the following:
Installed equipment (by aircraft):
(1) SC & DM Recorder,
(2) ARC-50 Comm/Rendz System
(3) TACAN
(4) SSB/HF
(5) SIF
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(6) Voice Recorder
Provisions for Accepting:
(7D
(8) SIP
(9) Type I
(10) Type II
(15) Map Destruct System
(16) Film Strip Destruct System
(17) Voice Recorder Destruct System
(18) Refueling Beacon
(19) Type IV
(20) Systems VI
(21) (For Future Use)
(22) (For Future Use)
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Note: Use following codes to report status of systems or
sensors (1) through (22) above:
Code 1: Installed and checked.
Code 2: Installed but not checked since last flight.
Code 3: Not installed.
Code 4: Aircraft cannot accept system (explain in
remarks).
E. Remarks.
Part III
F. Critical Assets: Quantity of following listed system/sensors,
under operational control or detachment commander/operationally ready.
(1) Type I
(2) Type II
(3)
(4)
(5)
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(9) Refueling Beacon
(10) Type IV
(11) Systems VI
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(12)
(13) MC Recorders
(14) (For Future Use)
(15) (For Future Use)
Part IV
G? Base Critical Assets on Hand/Required:
CRITICAL ASSETS
ON HAND
(Enter Quantities REQUIRED TO LAUNCH
in this Column) PRIMARY & SPARE ACFT
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CRITICAL ASSETS
(10) Start Carts
(11) Hydro Gigs
(12) Hydra Conditioning
Carts
(13) Hot Oil Gigs
(14) Te1~ Carts
(15) Inlet Checkout Carts
(1 b) Air Conditioning Carts
(17) SAS Carts
(18) INS Carts
(19) EWS Checkout Carts
11. Sample Message:
25X1A
REQUIRED TO LAUNCI
ON HAND PRIMARY & SPARE ACFT
25X1A
25X1A
0
A. OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY REPORT
FART I
B. 128
(1) IN (2) N/A (3) 18I2100Z (4) 25:00/FIRST (5) (A) 24:00-207
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(B) 12:00-209 (6) 251:00 (7) CANNOT ACCEPT
127
(1) OR (2) N/A (3) N/A (4) 25:00 FIRST (5) (A) 33:00-301
(B) 23:00-307 (6) 328:00 (7) N/A
124
(1) IN (2) N/A (3) N/A (4) 25:00 /FIRST (5) (A) 27:00-402
(B) 2,3:00-405 (6) 836:30 (7) N/A ETC. (FOR REMAINING AIR-
CRAFT)
C. 4/2
25X1A
(1)
(1)-1 (2)-1 (3)-1 (4)-1 (5)-1 (6)-1 (7)-1 (8)-3 (9)-3 (10)-3 (11)-3
(12)-3 {13)-3 (14)-4 (15)-3 (16)-3 (17)-3 (18)-1 (19)-3 (20)-4
SORC-127
(1)-1 (2)-1 (3)-1 (4)-1 (5)-1 (6)-2 (7)-3 (8)-3 (9)-3 (10)-3 (11)-3
(12)-3 (13)-3 (14)-3 (15)-3 (16)-3 (17)-3 (18)-2 (19)-3
ETC. FOR REMAINING AIRCRAFT
PART II
D. SORC-128
DNIF -MUMPS - ETOR 20 MAR.
25X1A (2) ~~TDY -
- ETOR 23 MAR.
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E. 128 OUNTS OUT FOR REPAIR ETIC 18/21002
PART III
F. CRITICAL ASSETS
(1) 7/5 (2) 2/2 (3) 6/6 (4) 12/12 (5) 7/6 (6) 5/4 (7) 7/7 (8) 10/6
(9) 15/I5 (10) 2/0 (11) 1/1 (12) 3/3 (13) 4/3
PART- IV
G.
BASE CRITICAL ASSETS
(1)
700, 000 GAL/476, 000 GAL.
(2)
2, 000 GAL.
(3)
3, 000 GAL.
(4)
350 GAL.
(5)
150 GAL.
(6)
150 GAL.
(7)
12/ 10
(8)
9/8
(9)
4/ 3
(10)
6/5
(11)
12/1.0
(12)
4/3
(13)
2/1
(14)
3/2
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(15)
3/3
(16)
7/6
(17)
2/2
(18}
9/4
(19)
2/1
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PILOT FLYING TIME REPORT
25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To advise Project Headquarters as to the flying
time accomplishments of Project Pilots, A- 12 qualified staff officers
and standardization pilots.
2. Paint o:E Origin: nd applicable forward bases. 25X1A
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret. -
5. Precedence: Routine.
6. Submitted for: All project pilots and A-12 qualified staff
officers and standardization pilots assigned to Detachment Headquarters
0
7. Reports Due Time: Report is as o# 2400E the last-day of each
month. Report is due .addressee within three working days after the
end of the month. - -
25X1A
8. Submitted to: ~.
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9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Pilot's pseudonym:
Column {1) Total time (all type aircraft).
Column (2) Total time F-101 aircraft.
Column (3) Total A-12 day time to date.
Column (4) Total A-12 night time to date.
Column (5) Total A-12 day time in last 30 days,
Column (6) Total A-12 night time in last 30 days.
Column (7) Comments.
10. Sample Message:
A. PILOT FLYING TIME REPORT.
25X1A
25X1A
(1) (2) (3) (4) {5) (6)
(7)
4600-240:00-42:00-NONE-2:00-NONE-DNIF
9000-40:00-10:00-NONE-4:00-NONE-NONE
6450-27:00-8:00-1:00-2:00-NONE-NONE
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OPERATIONAL READINESS TRAINING REPORT
1. Pu:rpose_ To keep Project Headquarters advised on the opera-
tional readiness training of Project pilots.
2. Point of Origin:
25X1A
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: `Secret.
5. Precedence: Routine.
6. Submitted for: All assigned Project pilots undergoing opera-
tional readiness training.
7. Reports Due Time: Reports will be as of 2400E on each
Saturday. Repart due addressee NLT 11002 each Tuesday. Last
report of each month will recapitulate for each pilot all training mis-
sions accomplished to date.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
9. Message Content:
25X1A
A. Title of message.
B. Pilot pseudonym.
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(1) Completion date of each numbered training sortie
since last report (#1 through #21 or as appropriate).
(2) Planned operational readiness date.
(3) Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
D
A. OPERATIONAL READINESS TRAINING REPORT.
25X1A
-#1THRU13.
25X1 A D.
- #1 - 5 AUG; #2 - 6 AUG; #3 - 11 AUG. 1 DEC 66
N/A. 1 JUN 66; REMARKS: RECAP TO DATE
- N/A. 1 MAY 66.
25X1A
#8 - 1 AUG; #9 - 5 AUG; 1 NOV 66. 0' DNIF'
FOR 10 DAYS W/RETURN TO FLYING O/A 15 AUG,
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and Headquarters USAF
1. Purpose:. To advise Project Headquarters, SAC Headquarters,
25X1A
TANKER REQUIREMENTS REPORT
25X1A
monthly tanker requirements for the
following month's training missions.
2. Point of Origin.:
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Routine to all addressees.
25X1A
9. Message Content:
6. Submitted for: The total
25X1A
tanker requirements for the
following month. Flight test as well as Detachment requirements will
be reflect;ed in the total tankers required.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees NLT the 10th day of the
month preceding the forecasted requirements.
8. Submitted to: I
A? Title of message.
B? To'~al monthly tanker requirements for A-12 and F-101
training.
25X1A
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C. Tanker support required for A-12 sorties broken down by:
(1)
Local Refueling Area.
(A)
(B)
Number of tankers.
Day of month.
(2)
Other Refueling Areas.
(A)
(B)
Number of tankers.
Day of month.
(3)
Total PF-lA offload in gallons required for the month.
D. Tanker support required for F-101 Proficiency and Chase
sorties broken down by:
(1) Refueling area.
(2) Total number of tankers broken down by proficiency
and chase.
(3) Day of month.
(4) Total PF- lA offload in gallons required for the month.
E. Special support requirements (if any). Broken down as in
paragraph C. above.
F. Total tanker PF-lA offload (in gallons) requirement for
succeeding two months.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
B. TANKER REQUIREMENTS FOR SEP ARE 75 TANKERS
FOR A-12 AND F-1 O 1.
C. A-12
(1) LOCAL
(A) 37
(B) 1 EACH: 1, 4, 7, 11, 18, 21, 25, AND 28 SEP.
2 EACH: 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, AND 29 SEP.
3 EACH: 5, 12, 19, AND' 26 SEP.
(2) OTHER REFUELING AREAS.
(A) 34
(B) 2 EACH: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19,
20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, AND 29 SEP.
(3) 624, 600 GALS.
25X1A
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D. F-101 PROFICIENCY AND CHASE.
(1) LOCAL.
(2) 41 (WILL USE SAME 37 TANKERS AS SHOWN IN
PARR C. (1) (B) ABOVE.
(3) 1 EACH (NIGHT): 4, 1-1, 18, AND 25 SEP.
(4) 45, 000 GALS.
E. NONE
F. OCT - 675, 000 GALS.
NOV - 675, 000 GALS.
G. ABOVE REQUIREMENTS DO NOT CONSIDER POSSIBLE
GRIT REQUIREMENTS.
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E & E./SURVIVAL READINESS: TRAINING REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters information. as to
E & E/Survival training status of assigned Project pilots.
25X1 A 2. point of Origin:
D
3. Transmission of Message:: Secure. teletype-..
4. Classi,fi:cation: Secret.
5. PrecedE;nee: Routine.
6. Submitted for: All assigned Project pilots undergoing. opera-
tional readiness training...
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT three working days
after the end of each. month. Report is as of 2400E on the last day
of the month.:
25X1A
8. Submitted ta: Q.
9. Ivies-sage Content:.
A. Title of message.
B. Pilot's name, (pseudo}.
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report.
10 Sample Message:
(1) Completion date of each lesson plan (those completed
since last report, A through Q).
(2) Percent completed to date.
(3) Programmed fully qualified date.
C. Comments .
NOTE; On a one-time basis only, the first report sub-
mitted for each Project pilot should recap all E & E/Survival
training completed to date, (include completion date for each
lettered lesson plan). Subsequent reports need reflect only
monthly training accomplishments since submission of last
25X1A
0
A. E & E/SURVIVAL READINESS TRAINING REPORT.
25X1A B,
25X1A
A- 5 AUG; B- 7 AUG; E& F 9 AUG; 20% - 1 DEC.
~ - 5 AUG; B - 7 AUG; E & F 9 AUG; 20% - 1 DEC.
A - 5 AUG; B - 7 AUG; E - 7 AUG - 14% - 1 DEC.
DUTY O/A 1 SEP.
DNIF IN HOSP. WILL RETURN TO
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1. Purpose: To inform Headquarters of proposed E & E/Survival
field training exercises.
25X1A
2. Point of Origin:
0
3. Traxismission of Message: Secure teletype.
6. Submitted for: Each proposed field training exercise.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT two working days
prior to exercise.
~. Submitted. to:
25X1A
9 . Message Content:
A. 'Title of message.
B. Exercise number and dates.
C. :Personnel involved.
D. (:general area to be used for training.
E. Comments. Include personnel going to Edwards AFB,
Flight Number and date/time of scheduled arrival at -civil airport.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
A. E & E FIELD TRIP ALERT MESSAGE.
B. 66-3 APR 17 TO APR 24.
25X1A
c.
25X1A D
25X1A E AA 72, L. A. INTERNATIONAL, 6 MAY
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E & E/SURVIVAL FIELD TRAINING REPORT
25X1A
D
1. Purpose: To inform Headquarters of the results of field training
in E & E /Survival.
2. Point of Origin:
25X1A
D
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Routine.
6. Submitted for: Each field training exercise.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 7 days after exercise
completed.
25X1A $. Subrn.ittect to:
9. Message. Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Exercise number.
C. Inclusive dates.
D. Personnel involved.
E. Exact area utilized (submit map if appropriate).
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F. Land ownership or control (if U. S. Govt., give agency. )
G. Transportation (type, ownership, registration, costs
evaluation).
H. Cover (basic and individual stories, cover activity, docu-
mentation, equipment to substantiate, breaches of cover discipline).
I. All contacts and evaluation of each.
J. Training conducted.
K. Communications utilized.
L. Provisions for emergency evacuation.
M. Critique.
N. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A ~ ~ CITE:
D
A. E & E/SURVIVAL FIELD TRAINING REPORT.
B. (Narrative summary thoroughly covering subject material
using items B through N in para 9 as outlined. )
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SUPPORT AIRCRAFT STATUS REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with the daily
25X1A
status of :>upport aircraft
and applicable forward base(s).
~ 25X1 A 2. Point of Origin:
and applicable forward Base(s).
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: .Priority. 25X1A
6. Submitted for: All support aircraft assigne and
applicable forward base(s) as of 1700E each day.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees daily NLT 11002 for
preceding day's status.
25X1A 8. Submitted to:
9. Message Content:
A.. Title of message.
B. Type Aircraft (F-lO1B, T-33, etc.
(1) Aircraft number.
(2) Status (in or out).
(3) ETIG.
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home station. )
C. Type Aircraft, etc.
Aircraft number, etc.
10. Sample Message:
(4) Time to inspection (next periodic).
(5) Comments. (Indicate location of aircraft if away from
AS OF 1700 5 JUL 66
B. F-lO1B - 252 - IN - N/A, 270 N/A.
C. F-lO1B - 253 -OUT - 10 NOV, 280,
CHANGE.
D. C-130B - 715 - IN - N/A, 500, AT
ING RON CREW.
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1. Purpose: To advise Project Headquarters as to the status of
25X1A PF-lA fuel at
25X1A
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2. Point of Origin; Detachment Headquarters at
AFB, and designated overseas staging bases.
3. Transmission of Message;
Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Routine.
25X1A
6.
Submii:ted for: Specia
l fuel
storage facilities at
0
and designated ov
erseas
forward staging bases.
7.
Reports Due Time: R
eports
will be submitted as of 2400E
the last clay of each month. Due addressee NLT the fifth day of the
succeeding month.
25X1A
O
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. PF-lA fuel on hand {useable gallons).
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(1) Report separately for each storage tank and total
amount in R-2 trucks. Deduct fuel in tank bottoms to indicate
useable gallons.
(2) Indicate fuel supplier, e. g. ,
25X1A
(3) Indicate if fuel is qualified or awaiting lab report.
Give fuel sample number if awaiting lab report.
C. PF-lA fuel consumed during the month.
D. PF- lA fuel due in for the following month. Indicate quan-
tity due from each supplier if more than one is involved.
E. Projected fuel consumption for each of the three following
months .
25X1A
F. Comments. (For 0 and overseas detachments, report
25X1A
date when fuel in storage tanks was last tested at your station).
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
0
A. SPECIAL FUEL STATUS REPORT (AS OF 2400 HRS,
31 JAN ).
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B. TANK
S-1
25X1 A ~_ 2
S-4
R-2~
C. 572,000
D. 420, 000
210, 000
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E. FEB 580, 000
MAR ?00, 000
AFAR 850, 000
F. 17 JUNE 66
USEABLE GALLONS STATUS
180, 000 QUALIFIED
210, 000 AWAITING LAB REPORT
(SAMPLE 67-15)
40, 000 QUALIFIED
110, 000 FILLING
25, 000 QUALIFIED
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with a historical
record of all KC-135 refueling and the related PF-lA fuel analysis.
2. Point of Origin: Each organization .refueling KC-135 aircraft
with PF-lA fuele
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: For addressees.
A. IMMEDIATE for all operational missions..
B. PRIORITY if test results are unsatisfactory on TRAINING
missions.
C. ROUTINE if test results are satisfactory on TRAINING
missions.
6. Submitted for: Each test made of PF- lA fuel in K~-135 air-
craft. Reports will be submitted for each test regardless of test
results .
7. Reports I?ue Time: Complete reports will be submitted:
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A. IMMEDIATELY after each test involving operational mis-
sions.
B. At the close of business each day for satisfactory results
involving training missions.
25X1A 8. Submitted to:
INFO: Appropriate Deployed Task
Force (DTF) for all reports transmitted from bases other than
AFB.
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message. (Indicat-e type test, e. g. , post flush,
2 1/2 hour pre-flight, post flight, SAC request, etc.
B. Aircraft number and Local time/date tested.
C. Include statement that "Fuel tested in paragraph B.
Qualified IAW Section VII Test Criteria".
D. Aircraft number and Local time/date tested.
E. Include statement that "Fuel tested in paragraph D.
DOES NOT MEET Section VII Test Criteria". (Explain reason
fuel did not meet Test Criteria. )
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
A. SPECLAL FUEL TEST REPORT (PREFLIGHT)
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B.
054
0550L/10
129
0600E/10
095
0615L/10
084
0850L/10
C, FUEL TESTED IN PARA B QUALIFIED IAW SECTION VII
TEST CRITERIA.
D, 17L 0900L/ 10
E. FUEL TESTED IN PARA D DOES NOT MEET- SECTION VII
TEST' CRITERIA. (FLASHPOINT 142)
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with a historical
record of all PF-1A fuel tests accomplished on PF-1A fuel in storage
at forward bases.
2.
Point of Origin: Each overseas storage facility.
3.
Transmission of.message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification: Secret
5.
Precedence: Routine
6.
Submitted for: Each monthly test made of PF-lA fuel in
storage tank.
7. Reports Due Time: Report will be as of the last working day
of the rrLOnth submitted. Due addressee NLT the first working day of
succeeding month. 25X1A
8. Submitted to:~
9. .Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Date tested.
C. Tank numbers.
D. Visual test.
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E, Flash point.
25X1A
F. API gravity.
G. Saybolt color.
H. Water (hydra kit).
I. Comments (fuel meets Section VII test criteria).
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
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A. MONTHLY FUEL TEST REPORT.
B. 30 NOV
C. #1 #2 #3 #4
D, OK OK OK CLOUDY
E. 165 167 162 145
F. 51 52 50 42
G. PLUS 30 PLUS 3Q PLUS 30 PLUS 20
H. NEG NEG NEG POS
I. COMMENTS: ALL TANKS WITH EXCEPTION OF TANK
NO. 4 MEET SECTION VII TEST CRITERIA. REQUEST ADVICE.
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SPOOL AND FILM REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with a weekly
report of i;he fi:im and spools on hand and on order.
25X1A
2. Point of Origin:Project Support Office, Eastman
Kodak, Perkin Elmer, HYCON, Texas Instruments. and forward bases
when applicable.
3.
Transmission of Message:-
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification: Secret
5.
Precedence: Routine.
6.
Submitted for: All types of mission film
7.
Reports Due Time: Reports will be as of the close of busi-
ness each Friday. Due addressee NLT the succeeding- Monday.
8. Submitted to: I
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. As of time and date.
C. Standard nomenclature (type) of film and spool.
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(1) Number of full spools of film certified for flight usage.
(2) Number of spools reserved for take-up.
(3) Number of spools for return to Depot, i. e. , empty,
scrap film requiring refurbishing.
(4) Number of full or partial spools required and retained
for ground test only.
(5) Number of full, partial or empty spools shipped since
last report.
(6) Unfilled orders for film.
(7) Number of empty boxes on hand.
($) Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
A. SPOOL AND FILM REPO1;.':'.
B. 1700/ 1 APR
C. 9J-46-4000
(1) 9
(2) 9
(3) 0
(4) 2
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(5) 4
(6) 14
(7) 12
(8) 6 ADDITIONAL SPOOLS (Sub-para (1) above) REQ BY
2 MAY TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF OPERATIONAL MIS-
SIO N,
D. 7J-50-5000
(1) 6
(2) 6
(3) 0
(4) 2
(5) 8
(6) to
(7) 12
(8) NONE.
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24-hour period.
1. Purpose: To provide advance notification to Project Head-
quarters for each planned non-operational flight- of A- 12 aircraft
possessed by the Detachments and flight tests flown by LAC.
25X1A 2. Point of Origin? nd applicable forward base(s).
3, 'I'ransxnission of Message: Secure teletype.
4, Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Priority..
6. Submitted for: All non-operational A-12 sorties which are
planned to be flown by the Detachments and LAC within the following
8. Sut~mitted to:
7. Reports Due Time: Submitted daily NLT 2400E ,on.the day
preceding the p:Lanned flights. Negative reports will be required.
ADVANCE NOTIFICATION REPORT
(NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE)
25X1A
(From 0001 to 2400 hours local time.)
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9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B, Flight One.
(1) Sortie number.
(2) A-12 production number.
(3) Date/time groups of planned take-off and landing
(ZULU).
(4) Pilot's name (use pseudo for Project pilots),
(5) Sortie objective, sensor type, sensor serial number;
if none, so indicate.
(6) Route (by code name) or specify local flying area if
applicable.
(7) Planned fuel reserve at high cone.
(8) Comments.
Flight Two
(1) Sortie number, etc.
(2) A-12 production number.
(3) Date/Time groups of planned take-off and landing
(ZULU).
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(4) Pilot's name (use pseudo for Project':,pilots.).'
(5) Sortie objective.
(6) Route (by code name) or specify local-flying area if
applicable.
(?) Planned fuel reserve at high cone.
(8) Comments.
Flight Three
(1) Sortie number, etc.
NOTE: After information for last planned- Detachment
flight, transmit latest available- LAC Flight Test activity for
the following day in following manner:
(1)
Sortie- number.
(2) A-12 production number.
(3)
Date/Time groups for planned take-off and landing
(ZULU).
(4) Route.
(5) Comments (if applicable).
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10. Sample Message:
03/ 18002 TO 03/ 19002
A, ADVANCE NOTIFICATION REPORT (NON-OPERATIONAL
SORTIE),
B. FLIGHT ONE
(1) 67T005
(2) 124
(3)
25X1A
(4 )
(5) NITS PROFICIENCY, TYPE V, SN 001.
(6) LOCAL
(7) 7500 LBS
(8) N/A
FLIGHT T W O
(1)
67T006
(2)
131
(3)
03/17002 TO 03/20002
F. C. F. , (NONE)
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(7) 7500 LBS
(8) N/A
LAC PLANS FOLLOWING ACTIVITY;
(1) 67M007
(2) 121
(3) 03/12002 TO 03/13002
(4)
(5} :PACKAGE CHECKOUT.
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NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE EXECUTION REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with:
A. Actual take-off time or cancellation of all non-operational
A- 12 flights to include LAC test flights.
B. Changes to the Advance Notification Report (Non-Opera-
tional Sortie)
2. Point of Origin:
25X1A
and applicable forward base(s).
25X1A
3. Transmission of Message:
A. Insecure."Hot Line" may be.used providing that informa-
tion is passed by line number as outlined in mes-sage format.
B. ICY-9 secure telephone will be used if classified data must
be discussed.
C. If telecon not available, message will be transmitted lay cable.
4. Clas sifica~tion: As appropriate.
5. Precedence: Priority.
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6. Submitted for: All non-operational A-12 sorties to include
LAC Test Flights.
7. Reports Due Time: Submitted immediately after take-off
time.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Sortie number. If appropriate, use flight number for
LAC Test Flights.
C. A-12 production number.
D. Date and ZULU time of actual take-off.
E. Changes to the Advance Notification Report (Non-~
Operational Sortie)
25X1A
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
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A. NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE EXECUTION REPORT
B. 66T064
C. 124
D. 03/175.92
E. NO CHANGE.
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NON OPERATIONAL SORTIE LANDING REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Project Headquarters of all A-12 landing
2. Point of Origin:
25X1A
and applicable forward base(s).
3. Transmission of Message:
A. Insecure "Hot Line" may be used providing that information
is passed by line number as outlined in message format.
B. IKY-9 secure telephone will be used if classified data must
be discussed.
C. If telecon not available, message will be transmitted by
teletype.
4. Classification: As appropriate.
5. Precedence: Priority.
6. Submitted for: All non-operational A-12 sorties to include
LAC test flights.
7. Reports Due Time: Submitted immediately after landing.
8. Submitted to: 0 25X1 A
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9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Sortie number. If appropriate, use flight number for
LAC test flight.
C. A-12 production number.
D. Date and ZULU time of actual landing (indicat_e base of
landing if other than take-off base. )
10. Sample Message:
25X1A CITE:
25X1A
A. NON OPERATIONAL SORTIE LANDING REPORT.
B. 66T064
C. 124
D. 03/19112
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25X1A
1. Purpose, To provide Project Headquarters with a daily sum-
mary of al.l non-operational A- 12 flights flow and appli- 25X1A
cable forward bases. (A-12 test flights flown by LAC will use the
25X1A
reporting procedure. )
25X1A 2, point of Origin:
OXCARTI
Q
and applicable. forward base(s).
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.,
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Priority for all addressees.
6. Submitted for: All non-operational A-12 flights flown by the
Detachmer:.ts. (To include test/tng flights at forward base. )
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as practicable
after flight debriefing, but NLT 11002 of the day following the flight.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
sent from forward base}.
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25X1A
since this would require limited distribution and routing. Use
slug "OXCART FLTEST OPS. " LAC will slug "OXCART
25X1A
NOTE: Do not usel
(For LAC)
identifier in message heading
25X1 A F LTES "
9. Message Content:
A. Title of message.
B. Narrative report (sent in order shown below) to include
following items:
(1) A-12 production number, flight number.
(2) Sortie number, date.
(3) Pilot(s) name, (use pseudo for Detachment pilots):
(4) Purpose of mission and route (if local, so state, etc. )
(5) Mission successful or unsuccessful.
(6) Actual take-off time (ZULU}, actual landing time
(ZULU), duration.
(7) T.O. direction.
(8) T.O. Gross Weight and T.O. C. G.
(9) T.O. Distance.
(10) T.O. Speed.
(11) Runway Temperature.
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(12) Wind.
(13) Pressure altitude.
(14) Maximum altitude.
(15) Maximum Mach.
{16) AB Time.
25X1 D
(17) Total time at
(18) Total time at
(19) Total time at
(20) Total time at
(21) Total time at
(22) Total A/ C time.
{23) Q-Bay/Special Equipment
25X1 D
25X1 D
(LAC nat required to report).
{24) Maximum Compressor Inlet Temperature.
C. Summary: (Include brief summary of mission, problems,
pounds of fuel onboard at end of each A/R, etc. )
D. Comments/Discrepancies: (Include comments on syst/
equip, whose performance was unsat. and did not meet mission
requirements. )
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10. Sample Message:
Sample #1
25X1A
TO: PRIORIT YI
25X1A
OXCART FLTEST OPS
A. NON-OPERATIONAL SORTIE REPORT
B. (1) ARTICLE 131, FLT 103.
(2) SORTIE 67M037, 9 FEB.
(3)
(4) PURPOSE: FCF ROUTE:
(5) MISSION: SUCCESSFUL
25X1A
25X1A
0
(b) TAKE-OFF .18002, LANDED 1925 Z, DURAT]:ON: 1:25.
(7) T/O DIRECTION 320.
25X1 D (14) MAX ALT
(11) RWY TEMP 36 DEGREES.
(12) WIND CALM.
(13) PRESSURE ALT 4201 FT.
(10) T/O SPEE
(9) T/O DIST ~
25X1 D (g) T/O G. w.
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(15)
(16) AB TIME : 0:45.
(17) TIME AT/
(18) TIME AT/
(19) TIME AT/
(20) TIME AT/
(21) TIME AT
(22} TOTAL A/C TIME
(23)
25X1 D
25X1 D
Q-BAY/SPECIAL EQUIP: N/A.
(24) CIT 400 DEGREES
25X1 D
C. SUMMARY: TAKE-OFF AND CLIMB NORMAL. TOPOFF
COMPLETED WITH 66, 500 LBS ONBOARD AT END A/R (PRSSR
DISCONNECT). ENGINE AND INLET OPERATION EXCELLENT.
DESCENT AND LANDING NORMAL. CHUTE DEPLOY/JETTISON
NORMAL,
D. COMMENTS/ DISCREPANCIES:
(1) FRS INOPERATIVE.
(2) ARC-50 INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADF UNRELI-
ABLE. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VOICE INTERMITTENT,
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(3) AIR TO AIR TACAN INOPERATIVE.
Sample #2 25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
1. ACFT: 121, FLT: 266, 1? FEB.
25X1A
2.
25X1 D 4. GROSS WEIGHT:
25X1 D 5. C. G.
25X1 D
25X1 D
6. TEMP: 39 DEG WIND: CALM
7. T.O. DISTA
8. T.O. SPEED
9. MAX NM:
0
11. TIME OVER
TIME OVER
TIME OVER
TIME OVER
TIME OVER
25X1 D
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0
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12. PURPOSE: PERFORMANCE, AUTO PILOT TEST.
13. SUMMARY: TAKE-OFF AND CLIMB NORMAL WITH
AUTO TRIMMER. JOINED TANKER AND REFUELED TO 69, 100
POUNDS. ACCEL WITH AUTO TRIMMERS TO 1. 6MN. LEFT
ENGINE STALLED AT 1. 6MN AND CLEARED AT 1. 7MN. AFTER
LEFT SIDE UNSTARTED, AND
WOU1~D NOT CLEAR. LEFT ENGINE WENT TO 874 DEGREES
AND DERICHED, SHAKING BADLY. DURING DESCENT LEFT
ENGINE WOULD NOT RESTART. RETURNED TO BASE SUB-
SONIC WITH RIGHT ENGINE IN MIN BURNER. CHUTE OK.
14. PILOT COMMENTS: ALL SAS LIGHTS ON AT RAMP.
OIL PRESSURE ON RIGHT SIDE WAS DOWN TO 20 ON RIGHT
ENGINE AT START OF CRUISE, REACHED 40 AT END OF
CRUISE.
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This section establishes the message format and timing to be used
to transmit Operational planning, directing and controlling data between
Project Headquarters, Headquarters SAC, operating detachments and
supporting units, and to exchange information between interested par-
ties. Each :recip:ient of this manual is responsible for safeguarding his
copy in accordany Project Headquarters and approved by Headquarters SAC
is/is not available and approved.
or applicable forward base from
25X1A 2. Point of Origin:
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25X1A
and
8. Submitted to:
applicable forward b;ase(s)
'25X1A
25X1A
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(if appropriate. INFO:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Support available/Support not available. If support not
available, give reasons.
D. Enroute stops, all ETD's and ETA's of each KC-135
tanker group (Date/Time ZULU). N/A if tankers in place.
E. Number of SAC personnel deploying to each forward base
by category (Officers and Airmen). N/A if tankers in place.
F. Name of Tanker Task Force Commander at each forward
base. N/A if tankers in place.
G. Tanker weather scout call signs as appropriate.
H. Special instructions /comments .
10. Sample Message:
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A, BSX001
B, TANKER SUPPORT CONFIRMATION MESSAGE,
C. SUPPORT AVAILABLE.
25X1A
25X1A E.
25X1A
11/0200 Z, ARR HICKAM 11/07302.
DEPART HICKAM 11 / 11302, ARR
G, N/A.
- 14 OFFICERS, 20 AIRMEN.
12/20302. 25X1A
H. ANTICIPATE 4 HR DELAY DUE TO FOG FORECAST AT
25X1A
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SAM SYSTEM SEARCH MESSAGE
25X1A
1. Purpose: To request NPIC to provide SAM Site Search
either side of the planned route over denied territory.
2.
Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3.
Transmission of Message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification: Top Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate.
6.
Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7.
Reports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as possible after
mission notification but NLT H-16.
8. Submitted to: NPIC 25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Suspense time (Date/Time ZULU) when SAM SYSTEM
25X1A SEARCH REPORT
is due Project Headquarters.
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25X1A
E. Special Instructions/comments. (Include remark:; as to
changes made in penetration route since H-24).
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
O
A. ssxoo 1
B. SAM SYSTEM SEARCH MESSAGE.
C. 16/03002.
25X1 D D. SEARCH DEITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM PC-INTS
"C" THRU "M".
C - 2105N 10935E
D - 2155N 10819E
E - 2230N 10731E
F - 2250N 10622E
G - 2325N 10724E
H - 2340N 10901E
I - 2310N 11008E
J - 2223N 11058E
K - 2241N 11131E
L - 2241 N 11204E
M - 2230N 11257E
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25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide
and all supporting elements with
necessary communications data for conducting an operational mission.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification; Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees NLT 22 hours prior to
planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1A
8. Submitted to: and forward base if launch is from
25X1A
other t?lan.
plus forward tanker
bases as ~~pplicable.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. HFSSB
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(1) Call Signs:
(a) Primary A-12/Spare A-12
(b) Ground Station
(c) Ground Station
(d) Ground Station
(e) Ground Station
(f) Ground Station
(g) Ground Station
(2) Frequencies:
(a) Primary
(b) Secondary
Do ARC-50/UHF
(1) Tactical Call Signs:
(a) Primary A-12/Spare A-12
(b) Air Spare A-12 - (If directed)
(c) Ground Station -Tactical Call Sign
(2) Tanker Call Signs:
To be assigned IAW applicable SAC OPLAN or' OPS
ORDER. Subject call signs (special UHF Tactical/HFSSB)
to be provided per Tanker Pre-Sortie Report
25X1A
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(3)
Frequencies:
(a)
(b)
Primary
Secondary
(4)
Codes:
(a) Selector Code
(b) Range Address
E. Special Code Words:
(1)
(2)
25X1A
(3)
(4)
Divert Word
A-12 Recall Word
Frequency Change Word
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
C. (1) (A)
25X1A (B)
25X1A
0
A. BX6700
B. OPERATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS DATA MESSAGE
(c>
(D)
(E)
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(2)
(A) 9018 KCS
(B) 11243 KCS
D,
(1)
(A)
25X1A
(B) N/A
(C)
25X1A
(2)
TO BE PROVIDED VIA
25X1A
(3)
(A) 297. 1 MCS
(B) 314.4 MCS
(4)
(A) 10005
(B) 1
25X1A
(4)
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide r applicable forward base(s)
25X1 D with EWS Control, internal parameter, and
settings .
2.
Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3.
'Transmission of Message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification: Tap Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6.
Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7.
Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 22 hours prior to
25X1A
planned A-~ 12 take-off time.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
or applicable forward base.
will be info addee if launch is from other than
9~ Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. EWS Equipment to be installed.
D. EWS Mode Selection Switch Position.
25X1A
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A
25X1 D
E. EWS Internal Parameter Settings.
(1)
(2)
Channel Threshold Settings:
Channel /Setting s
on time.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
(3)
25X1A
c.
25X1AE. (1)
(A) RF
(S-BAND)
(C -BAND)
25X1 D
25X1A
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(B)
(C) PRI (VALUE PLUS AND MINUS 5 PER CENT)
(S-BAND)
(C-BAND)
(D) SCAN RATE
(S-BAND)
25X1 AC-BAND)
(2)
25X1 D
(A) TRANSMIT FOR 90 SECS ONCE ACTIVATED.
25X1 D
(B) RE-ACTIVATE INSTANTANEOUS B 25X1A
25X1A
(3)
(A) RECEIVERS SET MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY.
(B) ACTIVE REPLY TO QUALIFIED SIGNALS.
F. SIP CHANNEL THRESHOLD SETTINGS:
CHANNEL/SETTING
OL/
25X1 D
1 L/
1 R/
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25X1 D
G. '1ON" IMMEDIATELY AFTER LAST REFUELING 1?RIOR
TO PENETRATION.
H. NONE.
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FORWARD BASE NOTIFICATION
25X1A
1. Purpose: To alert forward bases of an impending operational
mission requiring base support.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each planned deployment of KC- 135 tankers
and/or A-12 aircraft to specified forward bases.
?. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 2 hours after receipt
of Tanker .`support Confirmation Message. 25X1A
8. Submitted to: Applicable forward base(s). INFO:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
I3. Title of message.
C. Number of KC-135 tankers planned to deploy to forward
base and ETA. (Date/Time ZULU).
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D, Approximate number personnel. ( Officers Airmen).
E. Approximate duration TDY (days).
F. A-12 pre-strike or post-strike requirements.
G. Planned A-12 ETA, at forward base, if applicable (Date/
Time ZULU).
H. Deployed Task Force Commander (DTFC).
I. Special instructions/comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
A. Bsxool
B. FORWARD BASE NOTLFICATION.
C. FIVE - 10/06002.
D. THIRTY-FOUR. (20 OFFICERS 14 AIRMEN).
E. THREE.
F. PRESTRIKE - 2 AIRCRAFT.
G. 10/16302.
25X1A
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To enable Project Headquarters to request execution
of KC-135 tanker deployment.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3, Transmission of Message:. Secure teletype.
4. Classification: -Top Secret.
25X1A
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees expect
25X1A
D
0
6. Submitted for: Each planned deployment of KC-135 tankers
previously committed by Headquarters SAC.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 2 hours prior to
planned deployment time of first KC-135 tanker.
25X1 A ~' Submitted to:
25X1A
INFO:
25X1A
9. Iyle.ssage Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Requesa the execution, delay, or cancellation of proposed
deployment.:
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E. Special instructions/comments.
10. Sample Message:
D. Estimated H-Hour (Date/Time ZULU).
25X1A
0
A. BSX001
B. TANKER DEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE.
C. REQUEST TANKER DEPLOYMENT.
D. 24/0240 Z.
E. NONE.
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25X1A
1.
Purpose: To execute KC-135 Tanker Deployment.
2.
Point of Origin: Headquarters SAC.
3.
Transmission of Message: Secur
e teletype.
4.
Classification: Top Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6.
Submitted for: Each planned deployment. of KC-135 tankers
in support of A-12 mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT one hour prior to
planned de:ploynient time of first KC-1 35 tanker.
25X1A
25X1A
A. OXCART mission number.
F3. Title of message.
C. Execute/delay/cancel deployment.
D. Special instructions/comments.
applicable forward base(s).
9. Message Content:
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A """""
IMME DO INFO: IMME D CITE:
25X1A
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A. BSX001
B. TANKER DEPLOYMENT EXEGUTION MESSAGE (~iAC).
C. EXECUTE DEPLOYMENT.
D. NONE.
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25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Project Headquarters,
applicable forward base(s) of actual departure time of KC-135
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Clas sifir_ation: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
25X1A
2. Point of Origin: or applicable base from which
tanker is deployed.
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 tanker take-off for deployment
to a forward base. (Group take-offs within 30 minute periods may be
combined in one message. )
7. Reports Due Time: Immediately after aircraft (or group of
aircraft} is airborne.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
and forward bases if applicable.
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C. Aircraft number, special UHF Tactical Call Sign, .HFSSB
Call Sign, and name of aircraft commander.
D. Point of departure and take-off time (Date/Time Z~JLU).
E. Enroute stop(s) and ETA (Date/Time ZULU) if applicable.
F. Final destination and ETA (Date/Time ZULU).
G. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
B. TANKER DEPLOYMENT TAKE-OFF REPORT.
25X1A
C. 1234,
24,
25X1A
0
25X1A D'
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Project Headquarters and Headquarters
SAC of actual landing time of KC-135 tanker aircraft.
2. Point of Origin; Applicable forward base. Prepared by SAC
Task Force Commander.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each deploying KC-135 tanker or group of tankers
landing within 30 minutes at a forward base.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 1 hour after aircraft
landing.
25X1A
8. Submitted to: INFO:
and applicable forward bases.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Special UHF Tactical Call Sign.
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D. Place, Date/Time of landing (ZULU).
E. Initial aircraft status report and ETIC if applicable. (If
other than CODE I, explain. )
F. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A IMMED
25X1A
B. TANKER DEPLOYMENT LANDING REPORT.
25X1 A C.
D. ~ ~ 10 / 1310 ZULU.
25X1A
CITE
E. CODE II, BOTH AR PUMPS INOP. 10/1700 ZULL;~.
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25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provid~or applicable forward base with
initial mission planning data for the operational mission that Project
Headquarters desires accomplished.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees NLT 18 hours prior to
planned A-12 take-off time.
25X1A 8? Submitted to:
launch is from other than
(and applicable forward base if
9. Me;asage Content:
Ao OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Pre-?planned routes.
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D. Emergency alternate restrictions. (Deletions from
approved listing. )
E. Special instructions/comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A IMMED
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B. MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (ONE).
C.
D. DE LE T E
CITE
25X1A
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1. Purpose: To alert applicable forward base and inform Head-
- quarters SAC of impending operational mission requiring support.
2.
Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3.
Transmission of Message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification: Top Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6.
Submitted for: Each directed mission requiring aerial refuel-
ing support from specified KC-135 tanker base.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 24 hours prior to
planned A-12 take-off time.
8. Submitted to: Applicable forward base(s). INFO
25X1A ~'
9. Message Content:
A~ OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. .Request alert of tanker forces.
D.. :Estimated H-hour is: (Date/Time ZULU).
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E. Special instructions/comments.
10, Sample Message: 25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B, TANKER MISSION ALERT MESSAGE.
C. REQUEST ALERT OF TANKER FORCES.
D, 10/lOlOZ.
E. NONE.
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TANKER IN-COMMISSION REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To notify Headquarters SAC and Project Headquarters
of return to ready status of KC-135 tanker previously reported out-of-
commission, after arrival at forward base.
2. Point of Origin: Applicable forward base. Prepared by Tanker
Task Force Commander.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 tanker previously reported out-
of-commission
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee ASAP after applicable
25X1A
25X1 Submitted to:
O
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
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C. Special UHF Tactical Call Sign.
D. Time back in commission (Date/Time ZULU).
E. Comments.
10. Sample Message: 25X1A
25X1A IMMED INFO CITE:
25X1A
25X1A
C.
D. 10/ 12002.
25X1A
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25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provid or applicable. forward base with
computer wind flight plan of the entire operational mission that Project
Headquarters desires accomplished.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure data link, and/or secure
teletype,
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate if secure teletype is utilized.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission. (If applicable. )
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 15 hours prior to
planned A-~ 12 take-off time.
8. Submitted to:
or applicable forward. base. 25X1A
9. Message Content:
Via Secure Data Link:
CorYiputer print-out of entire wind flight plan.
(NOTE: Mission identifier and special instructions/comments
included in computer tape header. A date/time group will be
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included in the comments portion of all flight plans generated by
the Automation Division.) Via Secure Teletype:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Special instructions/comments.
D. (Computer Tape. )
10. Sample Message:
VIA SECURE DATA LINK:
(NOT SHOWN)
VIA SECURE TELETYPE:
25X1A
D
A. BSX001
B. MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (TWO).
C. NONE.
D. (-COMPUTER TAPE).
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25X1A
25X1A
or applicable forward base,
with the latest intelligence information pertaining to the mission.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
1. Purpose: To provide
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate.
6. Submitted far:
A. Each directed mission or series of missions to a specific
area.
B. Any change to previously transmitted data which could
adversely affect a mission or provide additional assistance to the
mission pilot.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 1$ hours prior to
planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1P~? S~a.bmitted to:
and applicable forward base if
launch is frorri other than . 25X1A
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9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Valid date of information.
D, General situation.
E. Radar coverage.
(1) EW and GCI capabilities.
(2} Tracking capabilities.
F. Order of Battle.
(1) Aircraft.
(2) SAM.
G. Targets} Name, description, coordinates of eacri
primary target.
H. Escape and evasion information.
(1) Basic instructions.
(2) Amendments.
I. Special instructions/comments.
10. Sample Message:
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A? BSX001
B? CURRENT INTELLIGENCE MESSAGE
C. 1 APR
D. CONSTRUCTION OF NEW TYPE MISSILE SITE S. WEST
OF LENINGRAD, PURPOSE OF FLT TO CONFIRM THIS RPT.
E. (1) EW AND GCI COVERAGE IS RATED EXCELLENT IN
THIS REGION.
(2) TRACKING IS EXPECTED TO BE CONTINUOUS
THROUGHOUT DENIED TERRITORY PORTION OF MSN,
F. (1) MIG- 21, MIG-19 ACF T WITH IR AND NUCLEAR MIS-
SLES.
(2} COASTAL AREA AND ENTIRE LENINGRAD AREA
PROTECTED WITH SAM DEFENSES.
G. LENINGRAD NEW CONSTRUCTION AREA. POSSIBLE
ICBM SITE LOCATED 59:57:22N 030:22:22E
H. (1 } REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEFING KIT FOR
WESTERN USSR.
(2} N/A.
I. NONE.
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25X1A
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with supplementary flight plan information pertinent to the opera-
tional mission that Project Headquarters desires accomplished.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
1. Purpose: To provide
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission. (If applicable)
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 15 hours prior to
planned A-12 take-off time.
8. Submitted to: or applicable forward base. 25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Camera action points.
D. Radio silence between and
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E. Flight Line(s) to be flown.
F. Point of Safe Return (penetration). Includes turn instruc-
tions to specified base.
G. Critical penetration single engine point as follows:
(1) Single Engine Safe Return - (SESR)
(2) Single Engine Point of No Return - (SEPNR)
(3) Single Engine Point to Continue - (SEPC)
(4) Single Engine Safe to Continue - (SESC)
H. ETA to each ARCP (Date/ Time ZULU).
I. Minimum penetration altitude/speed to be attained and
maintained.
J. Special instructions /comments .
NOTE: When reference is made to specific points on a route,
identification will be made by distance in terms of nautical miles,
from a route line segment (RLSG) identifier. Distance will be
expressed in the form of a three digit number, e. g. , BDO1/032
is 32 N. M. beyond point BDO1. Identification of points not on a
specific route will be made either by geographical coordinates,
or name.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B. MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (THREE).
C. STANDBY 2 - BA01/000
ON - BB02/000
OFF - BG03/040
D. BA02/000 AND BGO1/070.
E. BDOl/040 TO BE02/070. 25X1A
F. BD02/085 -LEFT TURN
G, SESR - BB02/040 -RIGHT TURN -
25X1A
D
25X1A
SEPNR (INBOUND) - BB02/ 120 -RIGHT TURN -
35-OON, 119-30E.
SEPC - BB03/040 -BRIEFED TRACK - 21-OON, 101-18E.
SESC - BDO1/070 -BRIEFED TRACK -
H. AR #1 - 05/22302
AR #2 - 06/00252
AR #3 - 06/02352
25X1A
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TANKER MISSION PLAN MESSAGE
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Headquarters SAC with tanker mission
plan information to support an operational mission that Project Head-
quarters desires accomplished.
2,
Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3.
Transmission of M
essage: Secure
teletype.
4,
Classification: To
p Secret.
5.
Precedence: Imm
ediate to all add
ressees.
6.
Submitted for: Ea
ch directed mis
sion requiring KC-135
tanker support. A separate message will be transmitted to each
tanker operating base as appropriate.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 13 hours prior to
planned take-off time of A-12 acft.
25X1A 8. Submitted to:
25X1A
and applicable forward base(s).
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message and designated Air Refueling Number.
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C. A/R Area (name) and coordinates.
D. ARCT (Date/ Time ZULU).
E. Offload required (pounds). (Programmed plus lOM unless
otherwise stated in applicable ops plan. )
F. A-12 inbound true course to ARCP (Nearest whole degree).
G. A-12 true course from end A/R point. (Nearest whole
degree).
H. NLT time(s) for transmission of WX scout reports, if
applicable (Date/Time ZULU).
(1)
(2)
Initial report.
Final report.
I. Special instructions/comments.
NOTE: WECEN will send weather data for tanker's mission;
i. e. , winds, enroute weather, refuel area weather and pertinent
terminal weather.
10. Sample message:
25X1A
~ INFO:
25X1A
B. TANKER MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (REFUELING #2)
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D. 11/03122.
E. 58, 000.
F. 180
O. 150
I, OOOON 000 OOE.
25X1A
FINAL REPORT DUE AT
I. NONE.
NLT 10/23302.
~VLT 11/02002.
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plan to support an operational mission request by Project Headquarters.
2. Point of Origin: Headquarters SAC.
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4. Caassification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission requiring KC-1 35
tanker support.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees NLT one hour after
receipt of Realm-79T.
25X1A
25X1A INFO:
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9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
P~. Title of message.
C. Mission Plan.
D. Special instructions/comments.
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10. Sample Mes-sage:
25X1A IMMED
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
B. TANKER MISSION PLAN MESSAGE (SAC).
25X1A
C. AS OUTLINED IN ).
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CAMERA PROGRAMMING DATA MESSAGE
25X1A
25X1A
1 . Purpose: To provide
and applicable forward base
with necessary target data required for camera programming.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure data link, or secure tele-
type .
4. Classification; Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate if secure teletype is utilized.
6. Submitted for: Each Headquarters directed mission (if
applicable).
7. Reports Due Timer Due addressee NLT 12 1/2 hours prior
to planned A- :l2 take off time.
25X1A g, Submitted to:
9. Message Content:
or applicable forward base.
Via Secure Data Link: Computer print-out of camera pro-
gramming data. (Note: Mission identifier and date/time group
included in Carnmo preamble. Camera on point and. special
instructions /comments included in remarks section of print-
out).
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Via Secure Teletype:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Special instructions/comments.
D. (Computer Tape. )
10. Sample Message:
VIA SECURE DATA LINK:
(NOT SHOWN)
VIA SECURE TELETYPE
TO: IMME DIATEO
A. BSX001
B. CAMERA PROGRAMMING DATA MESSAGE
C. NONE
D. (COMPUTER TAPE).
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HFSSB ACTIVITY MESSAGE
25X1A
1. Purpose: 'To alert support stations, other than operating base,
to monitor/record activity in support of an operational
mission. 25X1 A
25X1A
2. Point of Origin: ~or applicable forward base(s).
3. Transmission of Message.: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate (for all addressees).
6. Subm:~tted for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Ihxe Time: Due addressees as soon as possible after
mission alert, but NLT 10 hours prior to launch time. Supplementary
message(s) as required after mission plan time.
25X1A
25X1A
8. Submitted to: Supporting INFO:
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Vulnex?ability period. e. g. , FROM:. DATE/ TIME (ZULU) to
DATE/TIME (ZULU).
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time, frequency (primary/seconda.ry)
blocks and frequency identification letters.
E. HFSSB call signs/code words.
(1)
(3) Divert code word.
25X1A
(4) A-12 recall code word.
(5) A-12 frequency change code word.
F. Compulsory check time(s) (ZULU). Operations conducted
from forward base will include approximate location utilizing Grid
system.
G. Remarks.
10. Sample Messages;
25X1A
{2)
Normal A-12 call sign.
ACTIVITY MESSAGE.
C. 15/01002 TO 15/04502
D. 0100 - 02152, (PRI) (A) 10156/ (SEC) (B) 9078KCS
0216 - 04502, (PRI) (C) 12340/ (SEC) (D) 11560KCS
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F. 01202 A15, 02302 C08, 03152 E12, 04102 G12.
G. NONE
25X1A
TO: IMMEDIAT INFO:
25X1A
A. FSSX001
25X1A E.
25X1A
25X1A
C. 19/ 14102 TO 19/ 19352
D. 1410 - 1935 Z, (PRI) 10156/ (SEC) 11243KCS
F. 14202, 15252, 16402, 17552.
25X1A
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PRE-SORTIE REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose: 'I'o provide Project Headquarters with A-12 pre-sortie
data.
2. Point of Origin: A-12 departure base.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 9 hours prior. to planned
A-12 take- off time. 25X1 A
25X1A 8? Subm~~tted 'to:
if launch is from other than
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B, Title of message
C. Aircraft numbers (primary and spare).
D. Primary/spare pilot name (pseudonym).
E. Planned take-off time (Date/Time ZULU). (Primary and
spare ai:rcraft).
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F? Type special equipment to be used. (Primary and ;;pare
aircraft).
G. Expected effect of local weather on ability to launch. mission.
H. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B. PRE-SORTIE REPORT.
C. PRIMARY 125, SPARE 127.
E. PRIMARY 10/0600 Z, SPARE 10/0700 Z.
25X1A F? PRIMARY: TYPE I CAMERA,
25X1A SPARE: TYPE I CAMERA,
SIP.
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters, Headquarters SAC,
25X1A
~nd applicable forward base with KC-135 tanker pre-sortie data.
2. Point of Origin: Applicable forward base. Prepared by SAC
Task Force Commander.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each group of KC- 135 tankers supporting an
A-12 mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 9 hours prior to planned
8. Submitted to: (and A-12 forward
B. Title of message and specified air refueling (l, 2, or 3).
base, if applicable). INFO:
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
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C. Planned take-off time axed landing time (Date/Time ZULU).
(Primary and spare).
D. Aircraft number, special UHF tactical call sign, HFSSB
call sign and aircraft commander's name. (Primary and spare).
E. Planned ARCT. (Date/Time ZULU).
F. Planned offload {pounds).
G. Maximum offload available. (pounds).
H. Expected effect of local weather on ability to launch mission.
I. Comments .
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSXO.Ol
B. TANKER PRE-SORTIE REPORT. (AR #1)
C. PRIMARY: 10/0.5002 10/12002.
SPARE: 10/0501 Z 10/ 1201 Z.
D. PRIMARY: 1234,
SPARE : 12 35 ,
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F.
57, 000.
G.
69, ooa.
H.
NONE,
I.
NONE,
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" MISSION GO- NO- GO MESSAGE
25X1A
1. Purpose: To enable Project Headquarters to order execution,
delay or cancellation of a directed A-12 mission.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Flash to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 1 hour prior to planned
A-12 take-off time. 25X1A
25X1A -
is from other than
forward bases.
and applicable forward base if launch
and applicable 25X1 A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Approved, delayed or cancelled.
D. Special instructions/comments. (If delayed, detailed instruc-
tions will be included. )
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25X1A FLASH
25X1A
O
A. BSX001
B. MISSION GO-NO-GO MESSAGE
C. APPROVED '
25X1A.
CITE:
25X1A
TAKE-OFF OF FIFTEEN MINUTES
AUTHORIZED AS REQUIRED. SPARE WILL BE LAUNCHED IAW
SECOND WINDOW TIMING IF REQUIRED.
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1. Purpose: To notify processing facility of estimated arrival time of
film shipments for processing, and inform NPIC of time span they have to
transmit duping requirements and team evaluation cables to processing facility.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3, Transmission of Message: Secure teletype,
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate.
6. Submitted For: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 5 hours prior to planned
A-12 takeoff time.
25X1A 8' Submitted To;
appropriate) INFO:
25X1A
slug will precede report number; ie. ,
0
25X1A
(as
25X1A
25X1A
msg only), NOTE:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Expect (number of feet) of {Type) film from (Location) for
processing. (Date/Time ZULU. )
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D. Special. instructions/comments.
25X1A
10. Sample Message:
IMMEDIAT'~
125X1A
A. Bsxool
B. PROCESSING ADVISORY.
C. EXPECT 5000 FT OF TYPE I FILM FROM
PROCESSING ETA 09/ 13002
25X1A
0
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2. Point of Origin: A-12 departure base.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate.
6. Submitted for; Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 5 hours prior to planned
A- 12 take-off' time.
8. Submitted to: Pmject Headquarters.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Tiale of message.
C. Pilots Emergency Seat Pack contents are IAW Standard Sur-
vival Kit (;,ontents List dated except for the following additions/
deletions .
D. Comments.
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10. Sample Message:
IMMEDLAT~ 25X1A
D
A. BSX001
B. EMERGENCY SEAT PACK MSG,
C. PILOTS EMERGENCY SEAT PACK CONTENTS ARE IAW
STANDARD SURVIVAL KIT CONTENTS LIST DATED 1 APRIL 66
EXCEPT FOR FOLLOWING ADDITIONS/DELETIONS:
(1) STANDARD ITEM 7 DELETED.
(2) EXTRA PENLITE ADDED.
D. NONE.
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with results of
special seax?ch of target areas for SAM sites as requested in
message.
2. Point of Origin: NPIC.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
SAM SYSTEM SEARCH REPORT
25X1A
7. Reports Due Time: As directed by SAM System Search Message
25X1A
8. Submitted to: Project Headquarters.
9. Message Contents:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Valid date of report.
D. Site F MESSAGE
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project headquarters and NPIC with the
transmittal information for the INS tape.
2.
Point of C7rgn:: A-12 lax~dxig base.
3.
Traxismssion of Message:
Secure teletype..
4,
Class.fcaton: Top :Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to both addressees.
6.
Submitted for: Each directed. mission.
7. Reports L)ue Time:: Due addressees as soon as possible after
A-12 has landed from an operational mission.
8. Submitted to ;
25X1A
9 . Message Content:
A, C3~CART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Mag Tape Iden.ti.fier.
D. Mode of transmission.
E. Estimated departure time for ITS tape from landing base.
(Date/Time ZTJLU),
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F. Estimated arrival time for INS tape at
(Date/Time ZULU).
G. Time of INS Nav Mode initiation {Date/Time ZULU}
time to the nearest second..
H. Comments: (Base estimate of data quality and defects
noted from quick evaluation prior to transmission).
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A 25X1A
CITE
A. Bsxool
B. INS TAPE REPORT,
C. INS 010.
D. DATA LINK.
E. 21/21102.
F. 22/04102.
G. 21/1700102.
H. DATA GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.
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FILM DUPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
25X1A
2.
Point of Ori in: NPIC.
3.
Transmission of Message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Cl~~,ssification: Top Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6.
Submitted For: Each operational photographic mission.
7.
:Reports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as possible after
A-12 has landed from an operational mission and NLT 4 hours prior to
1. Purpose_ To provide film processing center with necessary
duping and special processing requirements for each operational mission.
arrival of film at processing center.
25X1A
25X1A
$. ~5ubmitted To: Processing cente
9. Me s sa e Content:
A. OXCART mission number,
B. Title of message,
C. Duping requirements:
I: Priority.
II: Customer designation.
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III: Processing requirements.
IV: Ship via.
D. Special requirements.
E. Classification of product.
F. Flight date,
G. Special instructions/comments.
10. Sample Message
25X1A IMMEDIATE 0, INFO:
25X1A
B. FILM DUPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
I
II
III
1
A
4 DP, 1 DN
2
B
1 DP, 1 DN
C
1 DP, 1 DN
25X1A
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D. ALL DP'5 IN PRIORITY 1 AND 2 ARE TO BE WAXED.
E. TOP SECRET.
F. 15 APR.
G. UPON COMPLETION PRIORITY 2, THE ORIGINAL NEG
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1. Purpose: To provide processing facility (Eastman Kodak) with
the names and c:Learances of individuals assigned from NPIC for pre-
liminary evaluation of completed operational mission(s).
2. Point o:E Origin: NPIC.
3. Transrriission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted Far: Each directed mission requiring personnel to
be assigned to processing center for film evaluation or read-outs NOTE:
25X1Awilen film processed in the field prior to arriva report
is not required.
7. Rf:ports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as possible after A-12
has landed from an operational mission, but NLT 4 hours prior to arrival
of film at processing center.
8. Submitted To: Processing center where film evaluation will be
made (other agencies as appropriate). INFO:
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25X1A
25X1A
E.
25X1A
25X1A
A. BX67 00
B. EVALUATION TEAM MEMBERS.
C. 17 APR
D. ALL CLEARED FOR PRODUCT ACCESS.
GS-11, NPIC TEAM LEADER,
CAPT. , USAF, ETC.
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F. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
9. Message Content:
A, OXCART mission number.
B. Title of Message.
C. Scheduled arrival date at processing facility.
D. Security clearance of personnel.
E. Names of individuals.
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CAMERA CONFIGURATION REPORT
25X1A
1. Pur ose: To inform Project Headquarters and Processing
Center of specifics of camera settings and operation.
2. Point of Origin: A-12 landing base.
3. Traxisxnission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted For: Each directed mission.
7. Reports .Due Time: Due addressees NLT three hours after
A-12 has landed from operational mission,
25X1A
8. Submitted To:
(if landing base is other than
g. Message Co_ntent_
25X1A
INFO:
25X1A
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Configuration/Serial Number/date flown/aircraft number/
pilot pseudo.
D. Total frames scheduled -Unit A/Unit B.
E. Total frames complete -Unit A/Unit B.
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NOTE: Type 1, Unit A is forward camera; Unit B is aft
camera,
Type IV, Unit A is left transport system; Unit B is right
transport system.
F. (Unit A) Film type/box number/emulsion number;
(Unit B) Film type/box: number/emulsion number.
G. (Unit A) Aperture/filter; (Unit B) Aperture/filter.
H. Sun Angles at beginning and end of camera operations.
(1) Start/stop (degrees).
(2) Start/stop (degrees).
(3) Etc.
I, Start/stop times of camera operations. (Date/Time ZULU).
J. Exposure (list programmed steps to include operate time
in Para I),
(1) Elapsed time (minutes)/Exposure value as
25-50-100-200 or 400, etc. , ViH in MR/seconds, etc.
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K. Mode Schedule (Type IV only), Mode/Time, etc.
L, Weather: General comment on weather during photo
portions of mission (keyed to intermittent camera operations of
Para I, i.f any), radio noise, etc.
M. Take Disposition: Location, shipment, or action on
materiel--(Date/Time ZULU).
N. Comments: This section to include general remarks
regarding configuration operation, malfunctions or mission problems.
10. Sample Message :
25X1 A IMMED
25X1A
B. TYPE I (IV) CAMERA CONFIGURATION REPORT.
25X1A C. I/J/NOV 28/129/0
D.
3426/3426.
E.
3426/3426.
F.
3400/24-4-2-5-4,
3400/24-6-4-5-4.
G,
f/5o 6/#12, f/5. 6/#12.
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(2)
15?/18?
(3)
18?/ 18?
I.
(1)
282018Z/282055Z.
(2)
282118Z/282130Z.
(3)
282210Z/282230Z.
J.
(1)
4/100/.035.
(2)
8/200/.035.
(3)
3/200/.035.
K. N/A.
L. (1) GOOD (2} CLOUDY (3) PARTLY CLOUDY
RADIO NOISE DURING (2).
M. EK 290135 Z.
N. NO APPARENT DISCREPANCIES REF
25X1A
SHUTTER SN/ 3 RET TO DEPOT FOR OVERHAUL.
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25X1A
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
13. Title of message.
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with pertinent
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7. Reports Due Time: .Due addressees NLT 3 hours after A-12
has landed from an operational mission.
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C. Significant observations and location (Include evidence of
any intercept attempt, AA or any other pertinent information).
D. Route deviations. (See note)
E. Action deviations. (See note)
F. Pilot's coded estimate of cloud cover over photographic
0.1 G0..
Code
Condition
(1)
Clear
(2)
Up to 25%
(3)
25 - 50%
(4)
50 - 99%
(5)
Overcast
G. Fuel remaining over high cone (pounds).
H. Comments.
NOTE: When reference is made to specific points on a
route, identification will be made by distance, in terms of nautical
miles, from a route line segment (RLSG) identifier. Distance will
be expressed in the form of a three digit rrurnber. e. g. , BDol/032
is 32 NM beyond point BDol; BDOl/-032 NM before point BDO1.
Identification of points not on a specific route will be made either
by geographical coordinates, or name.
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10. Sample Message:
IM:ME DIATE
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. Bsxool
B. MISSION REPORT.
C. INTERCEPT ATTEMPT AT BB03/040. FLIGHT OF 3
FIGHTERS, APPARENTLY MIG-2T, ESTIMATE MACH 2, APPROX-
IMATELY 65, 000 FT, FIRING IN ZOOM UP MANEUVER.
D.
E.
F.
NONEo
NONE.
COAST IN TO BB03
- 5
BB03 TO BGO1
- 4
BGO`1 GHO1
- 2
BHOl TO COAST OUT - 1
G. 13,.000.
H. NONE o
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TAKE PROGRESS REPORT
1. Purpose: To inform Project Headquarters, previous enroute
station, next enroute station, and final destination of take location and
2. Point(s) of Origin: As appropriate
25X1A
25X1A
will exchange take progress reports.
A-12 landing bases will, in all cases, send a complete progress report.
Progress reports from enroute stations/destinations need include
Items 9. A through 9. D only, unless remaining itinerary (Para 9. F) is
known/ required.
3, Transmission of Message: Secure teletype if available. If not,
telephone transmission, limited to name plus items in 9. D, E and F
below.
4. ::,lassification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all action addressees; routine or
priority info addressees.
6. Submitted For: Each shipment of take material.
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7. Reports Due Time: Due appropriate addressees immediately
after firm departure (ETD) is known and/or immediately after arrival
(ATA} of take materials. Lf ATD differs from ETD by more than one (1)
25X1A
hour, a revised
25X1A
will be sent.
25X1A 8? Submitted To: ~.nd next enroute station(s) INFO:
25X1A
A-12 landing base, previous enroute station,
25X1A (whe tape is included) andl
25X1A
will precede report number; i. e. ,
is an addressee.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Courier name, documentation, passport type and number,
if appropriate.
D. ATA (station) at date /time zulu.
E. ETD (station) at date /time zulu.
F. Remaining itinerary; ETD's and ETA's of commercial
air flight or pilot's name and aircraft call sign if military aircraft.
(ETA or ZI arrival point should be included.) (date/time Zulu)
G. Changes in manifest, if any. (A-12 landing base will
complete manifest(s). Enroute stations may use this paragraph
to give breakdown of take by PCS, wt & cube for next stations ).
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H. Comments/requests for transportation assitance. State
specifically if ape is aboard.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
A. BX6'700
25X1A B. TAKE PROGRESS REPORT
25X1A
C.
25X1A
DAFSC, GS-7,
20/12002
25X1A
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25X1A
25X1A F?
25X1A
25X1A
~ 20/16002 VIA C- 130, TAIL NO. 59408, PILOT
G. COMPLETE MANIFEST ACCOMPANIES TAKE; 10 PCS,
240 LBS, 28 CUBE.
H. TAPES INCLUDED. FOR
0
PLS MEET AND ASSIST COURIER.
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1. Purl ose: To provide Project Headquarters, Staging Base and/or
Detachment 1eadquarters with information pertaining to the operation of
the camera equipment. Since not all malfunctions are evident on post-flight
inspection, this report may be the basis for substituting another camera
or aircraft o:n sub:~equent mission.
2. Point of Ori in:
25X1A N07.'E: In event
personnel not available, other
qualified personnel, including appropriate configuration contractor
would accomplish analysis and be responsible and authorize to send
this report.
3. Transmi~;sion of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: All processed operational film.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees ASAP after processing of
the negative to indicate any serious continuing malfunction that would
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configuration repair. Report estimation would be approximately one
hour after last portion of negative is processed.
25X1A
I 25X1A
E. Comments: This item to be narrative in form, and will
not contain any operational mission data, but will be limited to
technical data. Emphasis should be placed on malfunctions or
failures attributed to the camera, pilot or aircraft that can only
be identified by examining thE; processed film. Include evaluator's
general opinion of film quality, i. e. , good, fair, poor. Examples:
over exposure, slow shutter, light leaks, insufficient vacuum,
poor metering, camera induced scratches or data chamber out
of focus. If the causes of degradation is uncertain, describe the
appearance and position on the film.
8. Submitted to: ~a.nd A-12 launch Base. INFO:
(if applicable), appropriate camera manufacturer an~
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message
C. Camera type.
D. Serial number.
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25X1A IMMEDI
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
0
A. BSX001
B. FLl~SH REPORT AFTER PROCESSING.
C. I
D. A
E. TOTAL FILM TAKE APPEARS TO BE 75 PERCENT
EFFECTIVE. LAST 1/3 OF AFT CAMERA TAKE HAS SMEARED
IMAGERY. ON THE FWD CAMERA TAKE, APPROXIMATELY 1/2
OF TAIL E:ND OF SECOND RUN HAS FORESHORTENING OF THE
FORMAT. OVEREXPOSURE IS EVIDENT ON FILM TAKE OF
BOTH UNIrCS DURING THE FIRST 1 /4 OF THE FIRST RUN. FILM
QUALITY OF REMAINDER OF TAKE IS FAIR.
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INS TAPE EVALUATION REPORT
25X1A
1. Purpose:: To provide Project Headquarters, Detachment and/
or Forward Bare, and INS/SC and DM manufacturer with information
regarding usability and defects in the transmitted IN5 data.
2.
Paint oi' Origin: NPIC.
3.
Transmission of Message:
Secure teletype.
4.
Classification; Top Secret.
.
5.
Preced?;nce: .IMMEDIATE to all addressees.
6.
Submitted far: Each directed mission.
7.
Reports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as possible, but
NLT 24 hours after receipt of INS tape at NPIC.
8. Submitted to: Project Headquarters, Detachment and/or
Message Content:
25X1A
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Mai;. Tape Identifier.
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D. Time (Date/ Time Z JLU) NPIC in receipt of tape.
E. Specific Evaluation.
(1) Evaluation of cage-uncage record.
(2) Evaluation of latitude record.
(3) Evaluation of longitude record.
(4) Evaluation of v/h record.
(5) Evaluation of heading record.
(6) Evaluation of pitch record.
(7) Evaluation of roll record.
(8) Evaluation of ground speed record.
(9) Evaluation of altitude record.
(10) Evaluation of elapsed time record.
(NOTE: The above ten items of evaluation will give, in
narrative form, the general quality of the particular record,
noting approximate fraction of questionable data received.)
F. General comments: Narrative remarks on quality and
usability to tape.
10. Sample Message:
IMMED
25X1A
25X1A 25X1A
25X1A
ITE:
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A.
Bsxoo 1
B,
INS TAPE EVALUATION REPORT,
C.
INS 010
D,
21,/21102.
E;.
1.
SATISFACTORY
2.
FIVE QUEST.. POINTS
3,
ALL APPEAR GOOD.
4.
40 POINTS QUESTIONED.
5.
ALL APPEAR GOOD.
6.
ALL APPEAR GOOD,
7.
ROLL VALUE CONSTANT, LOOKS INVALID.
8.
ALL APPEAR GOOD.
g.
ALL APPEAR GOOD.
10.
FIVE QUESTIONABLE POINTS.
F, TAPE APPEARS GENERALLY SATISFACTORY. ERRORS
ABOVE CAN BE SALVAGED,
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters, Detachment and/or
forward base and sensor system manufacturer (other addressees as
applicable) `with the basic information required to evaluate system perfor-
mance and rnis sion success.
2. Point of Ori in:
NOTE: Ln event
25X1A
personnel not available, other
25X1A
qualified per>onnel, including appropriate configuration contractor,
would accom~~>lish analysis and be responsible and authorized to send
this report.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted For: All processed mission film.
7. Rye ports Due Time: Due addressee ASAP, but NLT 12 hours
after ORIGINAL NEG (ON) becomes available for evaluation at processing
site.
$. Submitted To: Project Headquarters, Detachment and/or forward
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9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Camera system/serial number/total footage processed/
processing facility.
D. Development Machine/developer/amount of development in
minutes/temp (F).
E. Gamma -Head and Tail.
F. Film Type/Box and emulsion number AUnit/box and
emulsion number B Unit.
G. Quality Evaluation per camera unit:
(1) Physical condition of film as received,
(2) Exposure (Under/good/over).
(3) Contrast (low/medium/high).
(4) Resolution (poor/fair/good).
(5) Data recording (operational/non-operational/intermittent/
garbled),
(6) Metering (normal/VARIABLE). NOTE: If variable,
give range variation.
(7) ViTeather per cent cloud cover.
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H. Disposition of film: Location or shipment/date/time group
ZULU.
I. Comments: This item to be narrative in form and should
be used to relay technical information not covered in items above,
For example, items such as focus, IMC problems, light leaks, static,
etc. Detail problems relating to subjects Item G above, if required.
No refE;rencE: will be made to operational mission data.
10. Sample Message :
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
C. TYPE I/J/4800/
D. EH6A/D-19/5/80.
25X1A
25X1A
CITE
E. 1.7/1. 8
F. 4404/180/8J-26-4200-27-15-14-2-3-25/172-8J-26-4200-2g-3-
8-5-3-25
G.
(1)
GOOD
(2)
OVER
(3)
LOW
(4)
GOOD
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(5) OPERATIONAL
(6) NORMAL
(7) 10 PER CENT ON FIRST RUN; 40 PER CENT ON
25X1A
H. HELD AT~'OR REPRODUCTION.
I. ALL INSTRUMENTATION AND MATERIAL INDICATES SYSTEM
IS OPERATING CLOSE TO DESIGN CRITERIA, RESOLUTION IS GOOD
IN COMPARISON TO PREVIOUS MISSIONS WITH SAME CAMERA UNDER
SIMILAR CONDITIONS. ALL OTHER SUE-SYSTEMS OPEI2ATINC.~
SATISFACTORILY.
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CAMERA ON/OFF REPORT
25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide
with information pertaining to
the photographic portion of the mission. This information is required to
correlate the INS data and the photography.
25X1A
2.
Point of Ori in:
processing site.
Transmission of Message: Data link
if a
vailable. If not,
secure
teletype.
4,
Classification: Top Secret.
5,
Precedence: Immediate to all addres
sees.
6.
Submitted For: All processed film fo
r operational missions and
Project Headquarters directed non-operational (training) rr~issions.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee ASAP after processing to
provide data... required for production of INS ephemerides.
9. Me s sa e Content:
25X1A
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of Message.
C. Type I:
Column (1) titled frame number
Column (2) elapsed time from fwd camera data block reported
in hours,, minutes and seconds.
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Column (3) latitude reported in degrees and minutes.
Column (4) longitude reported in degrees and minutes.
Column (5) ground speed reported in three digits.
Type IV:
Column (1) titled frame number.
Column. (2) elapsed time from right side reported in seconds.
Column (3) latitude from left side reported in degrees and minutes.
Column (4) longitude from left side reported in degrees and minutes.
Column (5) events counter from either side reported in four digits.
Column (6) "E" (End of Operate) indicator from left side where
appropriate.
NOTE; The above data will be reported for Type I-and
Type IV camera systems (fwd camera Type I, consecutive
frames Type IV). (1) Data from last three frames of pre-
flight material; (2) data from first four frames of each
camera-on; (3) data from last three frames of each camera-off;
(4) data from last three frames of mission material. Not
post-flight. NOTE: "NR" (not readable) to be used as
appropriate.
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pertinent information relative to the recorded data.
10. Sample MEN s sa e
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A.
BX6700
B.
CAMERA ON/OFF REPORT
C.
TYPE I:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5}
-5
000000
2621
12746
000
-3
000000
2621
12746
000
-1
000000
2621
12746
000
0001
003052-
2603
12727
528
0003
003058
2601
12727
527
0005
003104
2600
12726
527
0007 NR
2559
12726
522
TYPI; IV: (1) (2)
(3)
(4)
(5) (6)
-3 00000 2621 12746 0000
-2 00000 2621 12746 0000
-1 00000 2621 12746 0000 E
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0001
01852
2603
12727
0001
0002
NR
2601
12727
0002
0003
01858
2600
12726
0003
0004
01864
2600
12726
0004
0005
01870
2559
12726
0005 E
D. Remarks: The data chamber is well recorded. The V/H
indicator appears in frames 123-201 and 347-393. The system caged
indicator first appears in frames 93 through 127 and intermittently there-
afte r.
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ESTIMATED PICK-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT
25X1A
1. Purpose_ To enable Project Headquarters to initiate action that
will insure aircrews and aircraft are available to airlift mission product
from processing agency.
2. Point of Origin: Processing station.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to both addressees.
6. Submitted. for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports I~ue Time: Due addressee NLT 18 hours. after the
25X1A
C. Estirnated time for pick-up at Rochester:
Priority Customer Copies Date Time(Z)
D. Estimate number pieces/weight/cube/per copy.
E. Comments.
arrival of mission take.
25X1A
8. Submitted to: 0 INFO:
9. Message Content:
A, OXC.I~RT mission number.
B. Title of message.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
.25X1A
INFO: IMMEDIATE
A. BSX001
B. ESTIMATED PICK-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT.
C. ESTIMATED TIME FOR PICK-UP AT ROCHESTER:
PRITY CUST COPIES DATE TIME(Z)
l A A 6 19 APR 17002
1B TP 2 20 APR 21002
3 L 3 20 APR 22002
D. ESTIMATE EACH COPY 13 BOXES/520 POUNDS/2;6 CUBEo
E. NONE
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''25X1 A
SYSTEM VI TAKE PRO.:~RESS L~EPOR T
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Project `_~eadquarters, next enroute station(s)
and final destination of location and progress of System VI_tape(s).
2, Point(s) of ~Drigin: All stations where tapes eiti~er originate
or transit. As appropriate,
reports.
3, Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. :,lassification: Top Secret.
5. Preced?;nce: Immediate to all action addressees; routine or
priority info addressees.
25X1A
6. Submitted For: Each shipment of System VI tape(s).
7. RE;ports Due Time:
A. For originating station, report due appropriate addressee(s)
immediately after firm departure (ETD) for System VI tape(s) is known.
B. For enroute stations, report due appropriate addressee(s)
immediately after arrival of take or when firm ETD known. If ATD
differs from ETD by more than one (1) hour, a revised
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25X1A
and next enroute station(s) as appropriate.
INFO: Previous enroute station(s) to inform them tapes have arrived.
25X1A 25X1A
O
are addressees; i. e. ,
25X1A
9. Message Content;
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
:. Courier name, documentation, passport type and number,
if appropriate.
D, ATA (station) at date /time ZULU.
E. ETD (station) at date/time ZULU.
F. Remaining itinerary: ETD's and ETA`s of commercial air
flight or pilot's name and aircraft call sign if military aircraft.
G. Changes in manifest, if any. (If tape from more than one
mission or additional material is added, this should be reported in
Para G.)
H. Comments (Requests for transportation)
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
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25X1A
25X1A '~?
25X1A
25X1A
DAFC GS-7, OFFICIAL PP
20/12002.
G. ESTIMATE ADDITIONAL CLASSIFIED CARGO AT 4 PCS,
EACH 0. 5 CU, 35 LBS.
25X1A
H. PLEASE ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION O
25X1A
D? I
25X1 A E. E T1~
25X1 A F.
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FIRM PICK-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with firm .pick-up
times for mission product.
2. Point of Origin: Processing station.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
6. Submitted. for: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time:. Due addressee NLT 10 hours prior to firm
pick-up time of rriis sion product.
8. Submitted to: Project Headquarters and/or other .interested
stations .
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Firrn time for pick-up at Rochester:
Priority Customer Copies Date Time(Z)
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D. Estimate number pieces/weight/cube/per copy.
E. Comments.
10. Sample Message: 25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B. FIRM PICK-UP TIME FOR MISSION PRODUCT.
C. FIRM TIME FOR PICK-UP AT ROCHESTER:
PRITY
CUST
COPIES
DATE
TIME(Z)
lA
A
6
19 APR
17002
1B
TP
2
20 APR
21002
3
L
3
21 APR
19002
D. ESTIMATE EACH COPY 13 BOXES/520 POUNDS/2.6 CUBE.
E. NONE
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25X1A
25X1A
2. Point of Origin: A-12 landing base.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Secret.
5. Precedence: Priority to all addressees.
6. Submitl;ed For: Each directed mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressees NLT 10 hours after landing.
25X1A g, Sia.bmitt;ed To:
25X1Aforwarded) INI~ O:
25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters,
NPIC with necessary information on the quality of INS tapes provided.
25X1A i. e.
(if applicable). NOTE:
0
will precede report number;
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message .
C. Mag tape identifier.
D? Faults in INS data detected at field site. Reference shall
be made to both line number(s) defective, elapsed times of preceding
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and following non-erroneous lines, nature of error, and suggested
corrections when available.
10. Sample Message :
PRIORIT
25X1A
INFO:
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BX6700
B. FINAL FIELD EVALUATION OF INS DATA,
C. INS 010
D. ALL RECORDINGS BETWEEN 01070 AND 01121, LINES 55-63,
IN ERROR DUE TO SC & DM TURN ON. LAT BETWEEN 01479 AND
01491, LINE 141-143, BAD. SUGGEST 04228. E/T BETWEEN
02601 AND 02612, LINE 300, IN ERROR, SUGGEST 0.2606. RECORDING
BETWEEN 14645 AND 14650, LINE 1059, BAD DUE TO SPI7RIOU5
SIGNAL. SUGGEST DELETION.
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PRODUCT PICK-UP CONFIRMATION MESSAGE
25X1A
1. purpose_ To notify processing facility of the date. and time
aircraft will arrive to pick up completed mission product:
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters,
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret. . .
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed mission.
7, Reports Due Time: Due addressee as soon as aircraft is
scheduled for mission product pick-up? 25X1A
25X1A 8. Submitted to:
0
9, Message Format:
A. OXCART mission number.
Bo Title of message.
C.. Aircraft type, number, pilot and/or courier.
D. Estimated time and point of departure.
E. Estimated time of arrival at processing station to pick
up completed product.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A IMMED
25X1A
25X1A
0
C. C-118, 33227,
D. 19/10002 -ANDREWS.
E. 19/13002 -
0
25X1A
25X1A
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters.,-Detachment, and/
or Forward Base, Camera Manufacturer and INS/SC & DM Manufac-
turer information regarding correlation of film and INS tape data.
2. Point of Origin: NPIC
3. Tran mission of Message: Secure T
eletype.-
4. Classification: Top Secret. - -
-
5.
Precedence: P
RIORI
TY to
all addre
ssees.
6.
Submitted for:
Each
direct
ed missio
n:
7.
Reports Due-Ti
me: D
ue ad
dressee a
s soon as possible, but
NLT seven. days after landing of aircraft.
8. Submitted to; Project Headquarters, Detachment and(or
~25X1A
Forward Base, INFO: nd appropriate camera manufacturer.
INS -FILM CORRELATION REPORT
25X1A
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message. -
C. Mag tape identifier.
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D. Specific evaluation.
1. Cage-uncage records
2. Latitude record
3. Longitude record
4. V/H record
5. Heading record
6. Pitch record
7. Roll record
8. Ground speed record
9. Altitude record
10. Elapsed time record
(Note: Above ten items of evaluation will give, in narrative
form, the general quality of the data, -both film and INS tape, and
the agreement or bias noted between the two sources of data. )
E. General Comments: Narrative remarks on the q~zality of
data recording and correlation problems.
10 . Sample Message:
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25X1A
25X1A
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A. BSX001
B. INS -FILM CORRELATION REPORT
C. INS 010
D. 1. SATISFACTORY, FILM/ TAPE AGREE
2. DIFFERENCE OF ABOUT FIVE MINUTES OVER
MOST OF FLIGHT.
3. SATISFACTORY
4. SATISFACTORY: FILM QUALITY BEARS OUT V/H
VALUES RECORDED,
5. SATISFACTORY
6. SATISFACTORY
7. SATISFACTORY
8. MISSING GROUND SPEEDS COMPLICATE DATA
REDUCTION
9. SATISFACTORY
10. BIAS OF 15 SECONDS AT BEGINNING OF FLIGHT,
GRADUAL DRIFT TO 25 SECOND DIFFERENCE AT END
OF FLIGHT; CLOCK RATES APPEAR DIFFERENT.
~. IN SPITE OF SOME ERRORS IN TAPE, SATISFACTORY
CORRELATION HAS BEEN ACHIEVED ON THIS MISSION.
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SUPPORT TERMINATION MESSAGE
25X1A
1. Purpose: To notify Headquarters SAC that KC-135 tanker
support mission requirements have been terminated.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 tanker (or groups of KC-135
tankers) positioned at forward base(s).
7. Reports Due Time: As determined by Project Headquarters.
25X1A g, Submitted to;
applicable forward bases.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number,
B. Title of message.
C. Specific support requirements which are terminated.
(Location and number).
D. Comments.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
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0
25X1A
25X1A
A, B5X001
B. SUPPORT TERMINATION MESSAGE.
C. SUPPORT REQUIREMENT FOR ABOVE MISSION
TERMINATED.
D. NONE.
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TANKER REDEPLOYMENT MISSION PLAN (SAC)
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Headquarters SAC redeploying route,-
timing arnd schedule of deployed KC-135 tanker force(s):
2. Point of Origin: Applicable forward base(s).
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype:
4. Classification: Top Secret.
25X1A
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addre"s-sees except
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 aircraft `or cell redeploying to
25X1A -
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT six hours- prior to
take-off of first KC-135 aircraft or cell:
25X1A
25X1A g, Submitted to:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Aircraft number, special UHF tactical call sign, HFSSB
call sign and name of aircraft commander.
D. Point of departure and take-off time. (Date/Time ZULU).
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E. Enroute stop(s) and ETA (Date/Time ZULU) if applicable.
F. Final destination and ETA (Date/Time ZULU).
G. Comments .
10. Sample Message:
IMME~
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
A. BSX001
B. TANKER REDEPLOYMENT MISSION PLAN (SAC),
C. 1234,
19 APR/10102.
19 APR/ 18102.
END OF MESSAGE
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25X1 A
TANKER REDEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE {SAC)
2. Point of Origin: Headquarters SAC.
3.. Transmission ;of 1V.~essage: Secure teletype;
4. Classification: Top Secret.. ,
1. Purpose: To execute KC-135 Tanker redeployment.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees except
25X1A
0
precedence is Priority.
25X1A
0
6. Submitted for: Each. planned, redeployment of KC-1 35 tanker
or cell.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 2 hours prior to
take-off of first KC-135 or cell,
25X1A
8. Submitted to: Applicable forward base, INFO:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Execute/delay/cancel redeployment.
D. Take-off time of KC-135 aircraft or cell.
E. Comments.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A
A, BSX001
B. TANKER REDEPLOYMENT EXECUTION MESSAGE (SAC).
C, EXECUTE REDEPLOYMENT.
D. 19 APR/ l O l OZ.
E. NONE
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'T'ANKER REDEPLOYMENT TAKE OFF REPORT (SAC)
25X1A
25X1A
2. Point of Origin: Applicable forward base(s).
3. 'Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to alI addressees except
25X1A `-
1. Purpose: To inform Headquarters SAG and
departure time of KG-135 aircraft.
precedence is Priority. ~ ~-
25X1A
D
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 tanker or cell take-.off rede-
r 25X1A
ploying to
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee immediately after aircraft
or cell is airborne. 25X1A
8. Submitted to:
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Title of message.
C. Special UHF tactical call sign.
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25X1A
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D. Point of departure and take-off time (Date/Time :ZULU}.
E. Enroute stop(s) and ETA (Date/Time ZULU).
F. Final destination and ETA (Date/Time ZULiJ).
G. Comments
10. Sample Message:
C.
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
CITE'
A. BSX001
B. TANKER REDEPLOYMENT TAKE-OFF REPORT (SAC).
19 APR 10102.
19 APR/1630 Z.
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TANKER REDEPLOYMENT LANDING REPORT (SAC)
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Headquarters SAC of .actual landing time
of KC-135 aircraft at
2. Point of Origin
25X1A
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees except .
25X1A ~`
precedence is Priority.
25X1A
0
6. Submitted for: Each redeploying KC-135 tanker landing at
25X1A `
O
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT one hour after air-
craft landing.
25X1A 25X1A
8. Submitted to: INFO: and
departure base.
9. Message Content:
A. OXCART mission number.
B. Tithe of message.
C. Special UHF tactical call sign.
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D, Place, Date/Time of landing (ZULU).
E. Comments.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A IMMED
25X1A
D
0
B. TANKER REDEPLOYMENT LANDING REPORT (SAC)e
25X1A Ca
D,
19 APR/16302.
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This section establishes the message formats and timing to be
used wl-~en transmitting Operational Weather data between Project
Headquarters, Global Weather Central, Headquarters SAC, NPIC
and applicable operating detachments.
Each recipient of this section is responsible for safeguarding
his copy in accordance with existing regulations and directives and
for verifying the "need to know" of any user.
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MISSION ALERT WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Global Weather Central of overall require-
ments for A-12 Alert and Mission Plan Weather $riefings.
2. Point of Origin; Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precf:dence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed operational mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 50 hours prior to
planned A-12, take-off time.
25X1A 8. Submitted to:
9. Special Instructions: {A) Automated wind/temp product, valid
12 , 24, 36 , :~.nd 48 hours from next available set of upper air data, and
each 12 hours thereafter, will be transmitted to0ria 1004. Grid 25X1A
size 15 X 15.. Data for 11 levels (850MB to lOMB) will include wind
direction, sI>eed, temp in degrees absolute, contrail base-top, cloud
cover and "I)" values. (B) Composite route breakout of applicable
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25X1A
pre-planned routes will be .transmitted to
25X1A will be transmitted to addressees by is special weather tele-
25X1A type or 1004 data link-or-by
25X1A
0
(C) TAFORS and observations for mission terminals
and/ or launch base using
via 1-004 or teletype, as
10. Message Content:
A. Valid time over target area (Date/Time ZULU).
B. Point of take-off ETD. (Date/Time ZULU).
C. Forecast area boundaries (QLaLo-QLa'Lo'-QLa"Lo",
etc. , when Q is octant of globe, La is latitude. Lo is longi_tude).
D. Departure and recovery routes; approximate ARCP
valid times (Date/ Time ZULU). Composite route breakout
25X1A
requirements, addressees and method of trans-
mission.
E. Mission terminals.
F. Grid wind/temp Block Number; upper. left and lower
right coordinates; degree increments; last valid data latitude.
G. Message Number/Precedernce/Addressees/File 'Time.
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11. SarYiple Message:
25X1A
25X1A
0
A. 13/0200-03302 JAN 66.
25X1 A B.
13/01002.
VLD 13/0100-06002
25X1A
0
C. WITHIN 24500-24525-22530-21515-22000-24500.
25X1 A D.
0345 Z).
25X1A
E.
25X1A
25X1A
13/0400-06002
VLD 13/0230-06002.
:F. BLOCK NUMBER 1 25909-20832 3 DEGS - 8N; BLOCK
NUMBER 2 - 24632 - 20474 3 DEGS - lON.
25X1A
DAILY THEREAFTER.
NLT 11 / 17002, AND
EN1~ OF MESSAGE
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MISSION ALERT WEATHER FORECAST
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with information
for planning an operational A- 12 mission.
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure facsimile (backup-secure
teletype).
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. PrE:cedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed operational mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 25 hours prior to
planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1A
8. Submitted to:
0
9. Message Content:
A. Valid time (Date/ Time ZULU).
B. Cloud cover, by Category, to include cloud types within
Cat II and III areas.
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25X1A
By FACS: Solid line will be used to separate CAT IV from
CAT III conditions, with open pips toward CAT III. Dashed
line will be used to separate CAT III from CAT II conditions.
Include 5`00 or 300 MB flow patterns and significant surface
fronts. By coded message: CAT II in Cu/Ci south Qi,ALO -
QLA' LO' - QLA" LO" etc.
C. A/R forecasts: Amt (eights) of cloud layers above 20M,
base/tops; vs by anal rstns; 30-20M wind dir/speed; temp; hazards;
contrail base/tops.
D. Comments: Comments on major developments which might
adversely affect terminals and A/R's during mission.
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
0
A. 13/02002 TO 03302 JAN 66.
B. SEE FAX CHART 100-OR-BY MESSAGE: CAT II CU/CI
NORTH OF 23010 - 22806 - 22000 ETC.
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M40 NIL 300/480 ETC.
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C. A/R FORECASTS:
IL 10 MIS 250/45 M50 NIL 400/500
4/8 CI 280/310 7 MIS 250/50 M52
NIL 380/520
A/R, BUT COULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON AREA
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MISSION PLAN WEATHER REQUIREMENTS
25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To inform Global Weather Central,
and/or
applicable forward base of refined requirements for Mission Plan
Weather Briefing, target-camera program and tanker mission fore-
cast.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4, Classification: Top Secret. .
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Weather requirements for A-12 Mission
Plan Briefing.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 23 hours prior to
'+~+ planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1A
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
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base, when a mission has been alerted.
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Valid time over target area (Date/Time ZULU).
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C. Point of take-off/ETD/ETA (Date/Time ZULU).
D. Target area (boundary) by QLALO - QLA' LO' - ... etc.
Probable targets (lat/long in degrees and tenths).
E. Departure, recovery routes (ARCP valid times) and pene-
tration route (turn points lat/long).
F. Tanker route to A/R to point of landing; missed A/R
alternate.
G. Mission terminals.
25X1A x.
25X1A
Time (Date/ Time ZULU).
10. Sample Message:
(A) MISSION ALERTED:
25X1A CITE:
25X1A
0
25X1A
Message Number/Precedence Addressees/File
B. 13/02002 TO 03302 JAN 66.
25X1A
13/01002/05152.
D. WITHIN 24500-24525-22530-21515-22000-24500
TGRS: 01-40.1N/115.2E; 02-33.7N/112.6E; 03-28.9N/118.6E;
04-22. 2N/ 108. 3E.
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~ 25X1A
(88M--CC) TO LAT/LONG (90M) TO A/R.
25X1A
F. TANKER WITH A-12, RETURN DIR
~r+
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
OLAT/LONG (25 M) TO LAT/LONG (85M) TO LAT./LONG
R-237/IMMEDIATE TANKER DEPLOYMENT BASES/
NLT 12/ 10002.
(B) NEGATIVE ALERT:
DIR ARCP, RETURN
D
VLD 13/0100 - 06002
/0400 - 06002
13/0230 - 06002
I-Io R-233/IMMEDIATE NLT 12/03002.
R- 7.36A/ IMME DIATE~
(13/03452)
/NLT 12/03002.
R-`1.33 AMND/IMMEDIATE /NLT 12/0630 Z.
R-7.36B/IMMEDIATE~NLT 12/0645 Z.
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CITE:O
A. NEG ALERT FOR 13 JAN 66.
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S THRU G. N/A.
II, CONTINUE ALERTS U~'N.
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25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters,
and/or
applicable forward base with weather information for Mission Plan
Weather Briefing.
2.
Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3.
'T'ransmission of Me
ss
age: Secure
facsi
mile and/or teletype.
4.
Classification; Top
Se
cret.
5.
Precedence; Imme
dia
te to all addr
essee
s.
6.
Submitted for: A-12
Mission Plan
Weath
er Briefing.
7.
Reports Due Time:
D
ue addressee
NLT
21 hours prior to
planned .A- 12 take-off time.
due addressee
NLT 17 1 /2 hours prior to planned A- 12 take-off time. )
8. Submitted to;
9. Message Content:
25X1A
and/or applicable forward base. 25X1A
A, Mission number.
B. Valid time over target area (Date/Time ZULU).
C. Cloud cover, by Category, to include cloud types within
GAT II and III areas.
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25X1A lo.
25X1A
25X1A
By FACS: Solid line will be used to separate CAT IV from
CAT III conditions, with open pips toward CAT -III. Dashed
line will be used to separate CAT III from CAT II conditions.
Include 500 or 300 MB flow patterns and significant surface
fronts. By coded message: CAT II in Cu/Ci south of QLALO -
QLA'LO' - QLA"LO" etc.
D. A/R forecasts: Amt (eights) of cloud layers above 20M>
base/tops; vsby and rstns; 30-20M wind dir/speed; temp; 1-,azards;
contrail base/tops.
E. Brief discussion synoptic situation and any commetlts which
will assist the briefer in the presentation of the forecast. 24 hour
outlook for area.
Sample Message:
D
A. BSX001
B. 13/02002 TO 03302 JAN 66.
C. SEE FAX CHART 101-OR-BY MESSAGE: CAT II C~U CI
NORTH OF 23012 - 22803 - 22098- ETC.
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D. A/R FORECASTS:
25X1A NIL 10 MIS 250/45 M50 NIL 400/500.
2/8 CI 290/310 7 MIS 250/50 M52 NIL 380/520.
..+ 25X1A
25X1A
E. TROUGH MOVING THRU AREA DURING FORECAST
PERIOD AT 20 KTS OUTLOOK: EXPECTED OFF EAST COAST
BY 14 ,TAN WITH IMPROVEMENT OVER AREA.
END OF MESSAGE
25X1A
IMME DIATF.
A.
BSX001
err
B.
13/02002 - 03302 JAN 66
+rr C.
CAT II CU CI NORTH OF 23212 - 227.
503 - 22098 ETC.
D.
NO SIG CHANGE.
E. 417 DA'T'A SHOWS WELL DEFINED CA
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TROUGH. OUTLOOK: CAT I - II OVER ENTIRE ROUTE AS TROUGH
MOVES Oli F COAST BY 14/00002.
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COMPOSITE ROUTE BREAKOUT
25X1A
1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters with wind, tem-
perature, wind factor, and contrail data far mission countdown brief-
ing s .
2.
Foint of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3.
Transmission of Message:
Secure 1004 data link or teletype.
4.
Classification: Top Secret.
5.
Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
25X1 A
6.
Submitted for; Each route listed in
7.
Reports Due Time: Due addressee ASAP following completion
of 7094 data run.
8. Submitted to:
9. Message Content:
A. Mission Route Designator.
Basic Data Time.
Point of departure; estimated departure time.
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B. Lat; Long; Mid point alt; wind dir/speed (dddsss); temp
(TTT); wind factor (WFTR); accumulated wind factor (AAF'I'R);
contrail base (BC); contrail top (TC).
10. Sample Message:
A. (via 1004)
25X1A
ONE DEPLOYMENT
BASIC DATA TIME IS 0000 23 12 65
MINUS LAT IS SOUTH LAT AND MINUS LONG IS EAST LONG
37.2 115. 8 E5T. DEPARTURE TIME 160.0.0 23 12 65
LAT LONG ALT DDDSSS TTT WFTR AAFTR BC TC BC TC
38.6 115.6 140
00 360 33 -16 -21 -21.0 365502 0 0
38.6 115.7 28
000 290 36 -41 -34 -21.7 365502 0 0
37.7 122.2 38
350 330 45 -41 -20 -20.4 330505 0 0
etc.
B. (Via teletype) Same as above but for selected segments of
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9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Valid time over target area. (Date/Time ZULU).
C. Complete route listing.
D. A/R locations: Valid Times (Date/Time ZULU).
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E. Targets (Lat/Long in degrees and tenths).
F. Mission terminal changes from
(Date/Time ZULU)o
10. Sample Message:
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G. Message Number/Precedence Addressees/File Time.
IMME DLA TE
25X1A
B. 13/02002 - 03302 JAN 66.
25X1A
C. ROUTE
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LAT/LONG (90M) TO A/R;
(13/03472).
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R-235 AMND/IMMEDIATE
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~NLT 12/21002.
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03 - 28. 9N/ 118. 6E.
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25X1A
1. Purpose_ To provide Project Headquarters, ~nd/or
applicable forward base with weather information for Go-No-Go
Weather Briefing.
2.
Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3.
Transmission of Mes
sage: Secure fa
csimile
and/or te
letype.
4:
Classification: Top S
ecret.
5.
Precedence: Immedi
ate to all addre
ssees.
6.
Submitted for: Each
directed operat
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sion.
7.
Reports Due Time: D
ue addressee N
LT 9 hou
rs prior
to
planned A-12 take-off time.
NLT 3 hours prior to planned A-12 take-off time).
25X1A
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
and/or applicable forward base.'
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Valid time over target area (Date/Time ZULU).
C. Cloud cover by Category, to include cloud types within
CAT II and III areas. Specific target forecasts:
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Format ## Cchtcht -where ## is the target number; C is
total cloud cover, in eighths; c is cloud cover, in eighths, of
cloud height h (1-low, m-middle, h-high and cloud type t (stand-
and cloud types). Additional layers are indicated by additional
cht groups.
D. Category weather along route to and from target area
(Fats or route breadout, by lat/long intersections).
E. A/R forecasts: Amt (eighths) of cloud with tops above
20M, type, base/tops; vsby and rstns; 30-20M wind dir/speed;
temp; hazards; contrail base/tops.
F. Comments: Any comment which. would assist briefer in
.presentation of material. If change from Mission Plan forecast -
a complete rundown covering reasons for forecast change.
10. Sample Message:
A. BSX001
B. 13/02002 - 03302 JAN 66.
C, SEE FAGS CHART 102 - OR - BY MESSAGE: CAT II CUCI
NORTH OF 23013 - 22803 ETC.
TARGETS: 0133 L1; 0242L13M4; 0355H1 (THIN)
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D. SEE FAGS CHART 102 - OR -COLOR 125E-CAT IV;
TO 35N-CA'T III; TO COAST IN-CAT II; COAST OUT TO 15N -
25X1A
E, NO CHANGE FROM
F, PA'T'CHES OF CAT ONE ALONG RTE BETWEEN 40N
AND 30N TO SPREAD SOUTH AND EASTWARD BY 14 JAN 66.
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1. Purpose: To provide Project Headquarters, Global Weather
and/or the applicable forward base with mission
25X1A Central;
terminal weather forecasts.
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central (A} and (B );
and/or applicable forward base (C) and {D).
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed operational mission.
25X1A
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7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT (A) 21; (B) 17 1/4
(C) 9 (D) 3 hours prior to planned A-12 take-off time.
25X1A s. Submitted to:
(A) -and (B ):
25X1A forward base (C) and (D):
9. Message Content:
and/or applicable
A. Mission number.
B. Terminal and selected alternate forecasts to include:
cloud height; SCTD, BRKN, OVC, CLR; (additional layers);
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25X1A
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Vsby and restrictions; surface wind dir/speed; hazards -~ OR -
TAFOR CODE FOR VALID PERIOD OF MISSION.
10. Sample Message:
CITE:
A. BSX001
B. RODN, ROAH - 13/-0100 TO 06002: 25SCTD 100SCTD
320SCTD 15 300/ 10 G 20 KTS; NIL
RPMK - 13/03302 TO 06002 155CTD 25 BRKN 120 BRKN
300 BRKN 10 OCNL 5 RW - 230/ 15 KTS; LGT TURBO IN CU.
RCGM - 13/02302 TO 06002: 20 BRKN 100 BRK:~V 15
320/ 10; NIL
ETC.
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25X1A
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1. Purpose:. To provide Project Headquarters, ~nd/or
applicable forward bases, tanker staging bases, and Headquarters
SAG with tanker mission weather forecast.
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each KC-135 tanker force supporting an
A-12 mission.
7. Reports Due .Time: Due addressee NLT 14 hours prior to
planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1A
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
tanker staging bases,
D
and/or applicable forward base.
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
13. A/R. forecasts: -Amt (eighths) of cloud with tops above
20M, type, base/tops; vsby and rstns; 30-25M wind dir/speed;
temp; hazards; contrail base/tops.
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25X1A
25X1A
C. Enroute wind/temp from staging base direct to A/R, and
from A/R to primary missed A/R alternate. Return route direct
from A/R to recovery base. (Climb to35M, then average wind
and temp between 30-35M to A/R and return, with route breakdown,
as necessary, by latitude or longitudinal segments. )
D. Tanker terminal and alternate forecasts, to include: cloud
layers by amount (eighths), type, base/tops; vsby and rstns; sfc
wind dir/speed; FZL; contrail base/tops; hazards. (Not required
if tankers co-located with A-12 at forward base).
Sample Message:
D
NIL 400/500
25X1A
VLD 13/0345 Z: 2/8 CI 290/310 7MI S
VLD 13/ 0125 Z: NIL 10 MIS 250/ 070 M48
250/040 M32 NIL 380/520
C. WIND/ TEMP: VALID AS REQUIRED FOR MISSION SUP-
PORT.
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30N - 250/090 M45; TO A/R - 250/075 M50;
MARY' MISSED A/R ALTERNATE) - 250/070 M53.
(PRI- 25X1A
CLIMB (35M} - 240/45; DIR TO
21N 1'1.0E -250/60 M44; TO 17N 110E - 260/40; to A/R - 260/40
May;
- 260/ 30 M38.
25X1A RETURN RTE -
250/40 M40.
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E:MEROENCY ALTERNATES FORECAST REQUIREMENT
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
and/or applicable forward base
and Global Weather Central with a list of emergency alternates con-
sidered for an operational mission.
2. Point of Origin: Project Headquarters.
1. Purpose: To provide
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. P:reced.ence: Immediate to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each directed operational mission.
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 18 hours prior to
planned A-12 take-off time.
and/or applicable forward base.
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Listing of alternates, by four letter designators.
10. Sample Message:
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A. BSX001
B. RKSU, RKSO, VTBI, VTBD, VTUU, VTUD, VVEH;
VVVS, RCMQ, RPMM.
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25X1A
25X1A
1. Purpose: To advise Project Headquarters and
and/
or applicable forward base of existing weather conditions in each of
the A/R areas.
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
6. Submitted for: Each A/R area of interest.
7. Reports Due Time: First report from. each Weather Scout
aircraft due addressee NLT 2 hours prior to planned A-12 take-off
time.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
9. Message Content:
` 25X1A
25X1A
A, A/lt identifier
and/or applicable forward base.
B. Four digit code which depicts A/R conditions, cloud
conditions, visibility and turbulence.
regarding scout report as received.
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10. Sample Message:
25X1 A FLASH:
25X1A
25X1A
B. 2622
C. CIRRUS EXPECTED TO PERSIST WITH AT LEAST 5, 000 FT
OF CLEAR A/R SPACING BETWEEN CLDS.
END OF MESSAGE
11. Weather Scout Code Follows:
A/R CONDITIONS
1. Good at ARCP
2. Marginal
3. Poor
6. Good at end A/ R
7. Marginal
8. Poor
1. No sig cloud abv 20M
2. No sig cloud abv 25M
3. No sig cloud abv 28M
4. No sig cloud abv 31M
6. At least 3M separation btwn 25-31M
7. At least 3M separation btwn 23-28M
8. At least 3M separation btwn 20-26M
9. Less than 3M separation btwn 20-31M
{NOTE: Lowest number which applies
will be used).
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VISIBILITY
1. More than 5 miles
2. 3 to 5 miles
3. 1 to 3 miles
4. Less than l mile
(NOTE: Visibility will
apply to cloud :Free area,
above or between clouds,
as depicted by cloud con-
dition code number.
TURBULENCE
1. None
2. Ocnl light
3. Continuous light
4. Ocnl Moderate
5. Continuous Moderate
6. Ocnl Severe
7. Continuous Severe
8. Ocnl Extreme
9. Continuous Extreme
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1. Purpose: To advise Project Headquarters,
and/or
applicable forward base of meteorological phenomena, forecast or
observed, which will result in hazardous flying conditions or cur-
25X1A
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central, ~.nd/or
applicable forward base.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
tail target photography.
6. Submitted for: Only those times when adverse weather,
including emergency terminals, will affect mission success or
completion.
7. Reports Due Time: First report, if required, due addressee
NLT 7 hours prior to planned A-12 take-off time and continuing until
advised that mission is terminated.
8. Submitted to:
25X1A
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9. Message Content:
A, Mission number.
B. Valid time (Date/ Time ZULU).
C. Weather phenomena to be reported, based on the following
criteria.
(1) Forward base observed or forecast to be below mini-
mums during operational period.
(2) Primary missed refueling alternates forecast to be
below minimums during period of possible need.
(3) Cloud cover over one or more targets observed or
forecast to be CAT IV or V, if deterioration has occurred
after the GO-NO-GO Briefing.
25X1A 10. Sample Message:
~FU~o
25X1A
25X1A
B. 12/20452 TO 13/04002 JAN 66
FCST: 03 BRKN 20 OVC 3 OCNL 1 /4 S
070/20G30 MDT ICGIC ABV 15 MSL.
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CITE:
25X1A
0
A,
B5X001
B.
13/05002 TO 06302 JAN 66
C.
KADENA FCST: 02 OVC (LYRS TO 300) 1 R- 030/ 15
25X1A
MDT TURBC 250 TO 400 MSL.
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1. Purpose: To provide Projeet Headquarters and NPIC with "D"
values for the photographic portion of an operational mission.
2. Point of Origin: Global Weather Central.
3. Transmission of Message: Secure teletype.
4. Classification: Top Secret.
5. Precedence: Routine to all addressees.
6. Submitted for: Each completed- mission..
7. Reports Due Time: Due addressee NLT 12 hours after com-
pletion of mission. 25X1A
25X1A
D
9. Message Content:
.A. Mission number.
B. "D" Values (to nearest 100 ft.) using actual heights, as
much as passible. The formula used will be D=Z-Zp where Z
is the actual height and Zp is the height in the US STANDARD
ATMOSPHERE of the pressure level at flight level. "D" Values,
for each 100 ft. increments, for the entire forecast route, using
QLALU, - QLA' LO' etc.
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10. Sample Message:25X1A
25X1A
25X1A
CITE:
A.
BSX001
B.
2524.5 TO 24940 PLUS 500; TO 24530 PLUS 400; TO
23926 PLUS 300.
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1. Purpose: Ta provide Project Headquarters with surface
weather observations for mission terminals.
25X1A
planned A- 12 take-off time.
25X1A
25X1A
INFO:
0
9. Message Content:
A. Mission number.
B. Valid time of observation (Date/ Time/ ZULU).
C. Station designator: Cloud height; SCTD, BRKN, OVC,
CLR; (additional layers); visibility; restriction to visibility;
surface wind dir/speed; hazards. (To reduce the workload,
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it will be considered permissable to include only those stations
which are reporting weather ceiling/visibility conditions of less
than 2, 00.0 ft. and/or 3 miles unless other minimums are reflected.
in the OPLAN or FRAG ORDER).
10. Sample Message:
25X1A
25X1A 25X1A
A.
BSX001
B.
12/21002 JAN 66
C.
RKSU:
KRSO:
ElOBRKN 250VC 5 RAIN SE-lOKTS.
E150VC 3 RAIN SE-lOKTS.
END OF MESSAGE
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FINAL REPORT
OPERATIONAL SUITABILITY OF BLACK SHIELD
AIRCRAFT AND COMPONENTS
PROJECT 65-8
13 December 1965
DETACHMENT 1
1129TH USAF SPECIAL ACTIVITIES SQUADRON
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Review and. Approval
1
Introduct~.on
2
Objective
2
Description of Equipment
2
Test Methods and Limitations
2
Data Co:llE:ction and Reduction
3
Accuracy of Data
3
Test Resu~_ts
3
Coraclusioris anal Recommendations
7
Appendix A -Mission Profile
8
Appendix E3 - Detailed Validation Item Results
9
Distributj.on List
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REVIEWED BY:
REVIEWED BY:
APPROVED BY:
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le This test was conducted udder the authority of the Deputy
Commander? far Operations, Det 1, 1129th USAF` Special Activities
Squadrons On 12 and 13 May, 1965, a meeting between Ylead-
25X1A quarters,
, and LAC personnel was held to determine basic
test and sys em validatian requirements to meet an Operational
Readiness Inspection Test date of 15 December on Black Shield
aircraft? The test was conducted from 1 Octaber to 1 December
in accordance with the Test Plan as amendedo
OBJECTI~IE
20 The objective of this test is to determine the operational
suitability of A-12 aircraft and component systems as modified
to the Black Shield configuration
DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
TEST ITEM
3> The test was conducted using the three A-12 airplanes des-
ignated as primary for Black Shieldo These aircraft, numbers
126, 127 and :128, were in standard configuration and instru-
mented with two cockpit cameras each to photograph the instru-
ment panels, and one oscillograph each, to record the perform-
ance of the inlet ductso In addition, each airplane was
equipped with a voice recorders Normal support equipment was
used during the test conducto
TEST METHODS AND LIMITATIOTJS
TEST PROCEDURFsS
4? Prior to t:he initiation of this test, the s~ab~ect airplanes
were enga~,ed j.n a series of fliilhts to demonstrate performance
and systems reliability e These :?~i'li hts, consisting of approxi-
mately six sorties per aircraft, were completed satisfactorily
and this Operational Suitability Test was begun on 1 October
1965? :Physical Testing was completed on 20 November 19650 A
total of nine successful sorties were f~_own, consistiriP; of
three per airplanes Si.x of these sorties included three air
refueling;a with four high speed cruise begs, for a total flight
time of aY>prox:imately six hours eacY~~ The final three sorties
were simulated operational missions which included two air
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refueling eac~:h with tq~aYl~w:-copt.~_n.er;,~tal ro~~.~es ~ Flight tirrTes
for these sort:.ies ~a~ere~ a.~;~::,-1x~.n~.~e-~~' ~'o~-" hL?T~rs eae.h~ Pilots
were briefed lzsirL~; stan.ci~.rd ~et~.n_~Js.ac~ri,a:; YEA F:1e~edures for mission
funr~tions, and e,~_.a tacti~a;? u~?=rd w~.A?,? t~s s7-~~'~.~.f~.ed ir:~ tYle
Detachment `f'a~~tl.ca.l J.?oct'"~_ne ?. ~"he :~:~~ rn~.teca ?slimatic Test ,
Black Shield ~dalid~.l;ion item #2~iA, w~.~~ s:r?m~~x"s.eted a>> a separa~?,e
test and the results forwar c~ea in a sepa~ ~.~~e report o As
Hated in file .report the w~_~~~~.sk"a~~,ld ~.e~~~~ y ~~, r g;~~'~; has yet ~tca be
c;ornpleted.~
p,t#a~'k~ '~;Ct~Lk:'o~nte?~, o+~c ~l~~.~:. "tr :Y ?~;/~ b.3 rr~'~ ~:'~:a~ ;~ a ~,x~ue p~?cture~
since two off' the tray?~e G.sy;: ~ ;: ~ ~E=7,~; c.~e t; .-, AnC-~C; ~. adio failure
ra~t;her trran basic aiM~~`~am~, ~-.~t ~ c;:, , l-iad rheM~~.di~~ probi.ems
been solved., the rate wc~t?.z ~ ~::r,ol,.~rn ar~ea~ "I.'!ae a7,~.~st serious
problem raow :~.s ~,t~e %~~~'? ~>`v~ ~:1.It, r~~.c~:.:_ w~;ir;r. ~l~.d a saY~i.sf?acf,ory
rate of ~L`~ w ~ The ~'iT`~-=".'~ i.:.= ~.:r,p~~,, ~{i.l.~: Wince e:~~: erna? l~ME and
ADF made.3 arE tale ~. ~.,rrr~.r^y ~aan6~,; ~. ,A clEz~"ouS aids, e ~peci~,? l.y
under re.~~r~~~n ~,ed ~ ~s _c~ 7_.b ~ t ; t z~.. b~.t.~ ~r.~ ~ l~ nay ~e ~.rzgu~:d that
during tTzis test no a~.r, r~E ~~ ,~~~.'r~~,~~~ were, ~::i~,sed ir, spite of the
poor ARC--Sb ~>erfo~~rnanc.e ~ k~u~~ ~~~~~>~ ~~~~ a~.d~~~ we:~~e used and weather
conditions were bette# ~t~ara tire-~~~?~'~"r"r`~~:~'~~~~ ~~E: encc~~untered dur-
ing deployment open at~.on~~ t ~ ~. ~ f~a~t,a~ , t3a ~c~ E:=r~ the l.ae,lc of a re'-
liable a:Ll weather ~ez~rd~~:?,, ~~~s ~~.,d, ~ ~ -~~ := e~~ommended t~i~.t the
A-12 aircrafte be considE~ ~e~~ ~v~~er~~a.~ ?: `.~~~~~-~ s x~' r(~ad,~ with a ~~`R
rendezvous restrir..tion ,.~n~"~ ~ ~=~px ~~?`~~-d ~~r' su~?s'~"it~te e~ui.pment
is availa~letemo
12~ DEC~7 show~~, mar~ir.~;.J r~ r ~"~: aix~~.s ~~e w~tin. ,=~. r?ate Qf 63~o It
is recorrrmendc~d that ~.n -~_r~t~F ~f.,=y ~~?.: l~ -r-:.~;1~~? +~est p:r~og~=~.rr~ be initi-
ated to isolate ~n~ s Lre ~-.r,~ r, ?.~k:, ? ~z,1~ ;~^:r~phasis should kae
paced on ~Et1M pEix i?~a~~3r : r,c~ ~~e ~.~>va btu ~'a:.~~:~ ~'~>~, tai ~.ff?ord protect-
ion in th.e e9d ent ~.n ,-l ! :- ((,; ;, ~~~;kd ~~ a:~1., er~.erny territory ,
:l'u;Tr,rJ _ ~"_C7~7~ e~.1Gi,) F:iT~~.:',~141P~i~fVL~.~.~.r'iC;T~1~
13 a Engine tail ~,nd px t
somewYaat a p:r~obl.em wit~~
is the primary trou~.~_~-~ ~~~~:i
eliminate th:~s pxxotJiz:'rrt:
:~ ri d ~ -r ; :~ ~ s t ` y c ~ _' rte..; c; r.~ ra ~; i r~~u e t o b e
tiE:ally lout
:hers :r~:~~'ine the ~?esults?. to date,
:, z~ i:: -i r~> at E~ d va ~_ t h a rnix;. i mum o f turn s
r:,~:~5 exZ~,~~~rb:~ tit s.ilo:a cruising
~,
n~~.rz~-,~ .,,.~t~ ~ ` ~..ti?`~; o~? descent ~ To date ,
~;)u l~s off" f`ue~. remaining is
~
le,~.=.vki.n~; for ~~. penetration
;
~s~u~~se altitude instead of?
e~:plured in the performance
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S ~~6
,S 1~8
1.J _ ~ ~,;
~~~
r~~;
S
_~~?
? S {l t?
S
~-2'7
ri ?4~~
.~ ~ ~
;`r,..,,
:`~~?~~~"~ ciue Yo oil Pressure,
r:~~~,,. ...,-- .
k ?. r= ~i~C~r#; , [1~I~ fal.lure o Sub-
. '~, TY "'( .r.
ry's r, ~ Ed
~.hc.~z-~-. -~ ARC-50 failure o
I.?f~
~.st ~ scrties
'~''`' ~~^~lla~ly td21C~{er
~? ~,C7a~irj~i ?~ B - De~.3i~.ed ~ali-
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J~esul~s a
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ITEM 3A
Rating
Ac:ft#
Date
Remarks
S
l~'8
7 Oct
S
126
12 Oct
U
128
13 Oct
Spike too far Fwd - Door open. LEI
side malfunGt~n ~.~st leg - Computer
amplifier ~,:, ~~ notion.
-
128
20 Oct
Air abort - t~H~"o Subsonic
S
127
21 Oct
U
128
22 Oct
RH inlet unstarted at beginning of
two descents. LH inlet operated
manually on ~Ith leg.
U
126
26 Oct
RH inlet unstarted at beginning of
last descent. Loth inlets unstarted
during turn -- Due to erratic ivIach
Hold.
S
127
28 act
S
127
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
Max Mach 2.5
S
128
11 Nov
U
126
20 Nov
Upstarts in two climbs & acce:l -
Mach 2.5.
r
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S
128
7 Oct
S
]:26
12 Oct
S
1.28
13 Oct
S
1,28
20 Oct
S
1.27
21 Oct
S
1.28
22 Oct
S
1.26
26 Uct
S
1.27
28 Oct
S
i.27
3 21cv
S
1.26
5 Nov
S
].2 8
11 Nov
S
].26
20 Nov
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ITEM 6A LNG
Rating Acft # Date
S
1.28
7 Oct
S
1.26
12 Oct
S
1.28
13 Oct
S
128
20 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
S
128
22 Oct
S
126
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
127
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
S
12$
11 Nov
S
126
20 Nov
Remarks
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Ratin
Acft #
Date
TACAN
Remarks
g
S
128
7 Oct
S
126
12 Oct
U
l~,g
13 Oct
TACAN In.op due to faulty circuit
breaker.
S
12$
20 Oct
S
1~?7
2i Oct
S
1;?$
22 Oct
U
1;?6
26 Oct
BiDIN(DMElsauck)fandhTACANaunit
itself (fuse blown).
S
127
28 Oct
U
127
3 Nov
40? right on Ch 57. Marginal
TACAN unit.
S
126
5 Nov
S
12$
11 Nov
S
1.26
20 Nov
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ITEM 8A
Rating
Acft #
Date
~ rtemarKs
S
l~?8
7 Oct
S
126
12 Oct
s
li?8
13 Oct
S
128
20 Oct
U
127
21 Oct
IFF completely Inop - cause
unknown.
S
128
22 Oct
S
126
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
127
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
S
126
20 Nov
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ITEM 9A
S
128
7 Oct
S
126
12 Oct
S
128
13 Oct
S
128
20 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
S
12H
22 Oct
s
126
26 oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
127
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
S
126
20 Nov
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,J1~-~ CO~~PASS
Rating
Acft #
Date
Remarks
S
S
128
].26
7 Oct
12 Oct
S
].28
13 Oct
S
3.28
20 Oct
S
].27
21 Oct
S
1.28
22 Oct
U
1.26
26 Oct
Slaved Gyro would not hold sync.
Comp card fluctuated +2?.
S
1.27
28 Oct
S
1.27
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nav
S
126
20 Nov
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Rating
Acft #
U
128
S
126
U
12.8
S
128
S
127
U
128
U
126
S
128
S
127
S
126
S
128
S
126
Date Remarks
7 Oct RH oil pressure erratic - then
dropped to zero. RH low quantity
late came on. Found to be indicat-
in~; system in both cases. Oil
quantity serviced E.5 Qts low after
4:30 flight.
12 Oct
13 Oct Oil pressure below 55 psi in flight.
RH low lite came on. Low warning;
deactivated per letter.
20 Oct
21 Oct
22 Oct RI-I oil pressure went to 0 on final.
30-32 psi in flight. Pressure
transmitter problem.
26 Oct Oil pressure erratic RIi side. Ex-
cessive oil consumption (17 qts in
5:30), Engine changed.
28 Oct
3 Idov
5 Nov
11 Nov
20 Nov
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ITEM 12A
ALL ATTITUDE FUEL READOUT
Ra.t
Ac;ft #
Date
Remarks
S
1~'8
7 Oct
S
lc'~
12 Oct
S
128
13 Oct
S
128
20 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
S
12$
22 Oct
Fuel
llto
Small
Inde fluctuated 1 time
5 M #~ Duplicated on ground -
wiring problemo
S
12~
26 Oct
S
12'7
28 Oct
S
12~
3 Nov
S
12fi
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
S
12E~
20 Nov
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Rat.in~
Acft #
ITEM 13A
FIRE WARNIPdG
Date
Remarks
S
l~'8
~.
7 Oct
S
l~'6
12 Oct
1~y8
13 Oct
S
1~'8
20 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
~
128
22 Oct
S
126
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
127
3 Nov
S
125
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
~
12fi
20 Nov
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ITEM l~A
ENC;INE DURABILITY
Ratan Acf't # Date ~ Remarks
S 128
7 Oct
U 126
12 Oct
LIB engine exhaust heat shield
failed.
S 123
13 oct
S 1213
20 Oct
S 127
21 Oct
S 12F3
22 Oct
U 126
26 Oct
Excessive oil consumption, RH.
S 12'T
28 Oct
S 12'7
3 Nov
S 126
5 Nov
S 128
11 Nov
S 126
20 Nov
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ITEM 15A
SC & DM SWITCHING
Ra--ice. A c f t #
127
12 ~3
12 Ei
12 7"
127
128
126
Date
7 Oct
12 Oct
13 oct
21 Oct
22 Oct
26 Oct
28 Oct
3 Nov
11 Nov
20 Nov
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25X1A --~~
Ra,...tin~~,~
Acft #
Pate
Remarks
'~
128
7 Oct
S
1~-'6
12 Oct
S
128
13 Oct
'~
127
21 Oct
S
128
22 Oct
U
126
26 Oct Erroneous chirps such as cabin
pressure failure,
12'7
28 Oct
12 ;T
12E'
3 Nov
5 Nov
128
11 Nov
126
20 Nov
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Rating
Acft #
ITEM 17A
DECM
Date Remarks
S 12 $
7 Oct
S 126
12 Oct
S l ~'. 8
13 O c t
S 127
21 Oct OK on lst run. Acft not acquired
by radar on 2nd run.
S 12$
22 Oct
U 1~'6
26 Oct OK on lst run. Inop on 2nd run.
Replaced antenae.
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U 1~?7
28 Oct
not tri eyed by proper
corre a on. did not see
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ground emissions.
U 126
20 Nov DECM ineffective.
NOTE: No DECM installed on two
missions.
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ITEM 18A
SIP
Rating ~cft # Date Remarks
S
1.2$
7 Oct
S
1.26
12 Oct
S
1.28
13 Oct
S
1.27
21 Oct
S
1,28
22 Oct
S
126
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
Ton seen
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ITEM 19A
ARC-50
Ratite
Acft #
Date
U
7.28
7 Oct
U
1.26
1?_ Oct
U
1.28
13 Oct
U
1.2$
20 Oct
S
1.27
21 Oct
U
128
22 Oct
U
126
26 Oct
U
127
28 Oct
U
127
3 Nov
U
126
5 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
U
126
20 Pdov
Remarks
DME erratic. Receiver weak.
Ext failed completely for 3rd
rendezvous,
Ext DME Inop.
Air abort due to ARC-50 failure.
No ADF antenna. Ext interrogate
would not stay in continuous for
more than 4-5 cycles.
Ext DME failed after 1st AR.
Ext DME Inop,
Ext DME & Voice failed after 1st AR.
Ext failed after lst ARb
Entire X-MTR ARC-50 failed after
ToOo Air abort.
NOTE: If other functions were
normal, ARC-50 was consider-
ed satisfactory with ADF
failure or ADF antenna rot
installed.
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ITEM 20A
INS COMPATIBILITY W/ECM
Ra~~def t # Date _ Remarks
S
1.28
7 Oct
S
1,26
12 Oct
S
128
13 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
S
128
22 Oct
S
126
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
126
20 Nov
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Ratite
Acft #
Dato
S
]L28
7 Oct
S
7L26
12 Oct
S
7L28
13 Oct
S
127
21, Oct
S
128
22 Oct
S
L26
26 Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
127
3 Nov
S
128
11 Nov
S
126
20 Nov
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Rating;
Acft #
ITEM 23A
SS~3
Date
S
128
7 Oct
S
126
12 Oct
S
128
13 Oct
S
127
21 Oct
S
128
22 Oct
S
126
2b Oct
S
127
28 Oct
S
12'7
3 Nov
S
126
5 Nov
S
12$
11 Nov
S
12G
20 Nov
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ITEM 24.A
Rating
Acft
Date
S
l28
7 Oct
Type I
S
126
12 Oct
Type II
U
128
13 Oct
T~rpe I
S
127
21 Oct
Type II
S
128
22 Oct
Type I~
S
126
26 Oct
Type II
S
12'T
28 Oct
Type II
S
12'r
3 Nov
Type I
S
128
11 1`7ov
Type II
S
12Ei
20 Nov
Type I
Malfunction life, last leg.
1~Iater.ial tension regulator
problems
Ran out of material toward
enci of last le~;e
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ITEM 26A
INS
Rat_. i.~
Ac;ft #
Date
Remarks
~
128
7 Oct
N
126
12 Oct
1,1 Times spec error.
S
128
13 Oct
U
127
21 Oct
I.6 Spec error,
S
128
22 Oct
U
126
26 Oct
3.~ mile error
S
12~~
28 Oct
~3ank angle went to 50?
turn - cause unknown,
on
one
12%
128
126
3 Nov
5 Nov
11 Nov
20 Nov
Short flight.
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ITEM 27A
COMPLETE WEAPON SYSTEM TEST
Ra.tin~ Acft # Date
S 127 3 Nov No ECMa ARC-50 Ext failed
after lst A/Ro TACAN
Marginalo
U 12G 5 Nov Air abort due to ARC-50
failures
.S 128 11 Nov Nc ECP~~Io No ARC-50 ADF,
S 126 20 Nov ECM Inopo
NOTE: These missions were considered
satisfactory although ECM was
not installed ar malfunctioned.
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