FOIA
U-2 SUPPORT FOR WEATHER MODIFICATION EXPERIMENTS
Document Type:
Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP33-02415A000400240028-0
Release Decision:
RIPPUB
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
2
Document Creation Date:
December 9, 2016
Document Release Date:
February 8, 2001
Sequence Number:
28
Case Number:
Publication Date:
February 13, 1973
Content Type:
MF
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Body:
_ 9301-2-73
Copy 7 of 9
13 February 1973
ONI DECLASSIFICATION/RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS ON FILE
MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Collection Branch Reconnaissance Group, IRS
SUBJECT: U-2 Support for Weather Modification Experiments
REFERENCE: Memorandum from Recon Group, IRS to DSA dated
18 January 1973; Subject: Navy Request for
IDEALIST Support 1326-73)
1. Representatives from Project Headquarters visited the Naval
Weapons Center, China Lake, on 6 February to discuss the request for
U-2 support. The necessary clearances for the personnel contacted had
not been received so the type aircraft and equipment to be used could not
be discussed. However, through discussion Project Headquarters
representatives were able to determine what equipment would be necessary
to satisfy the Navy request.
2. Request the Navy be. advised that this Headquarters can support
their request on a non interference basis with present commitments and
higher priority requirements should the ? arise. Agency support of this
25XlA2g project will be known as Project Operational arrange-
ments will be made between Project Headquarters and Navy China Lake
when clearances are received.
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Deputy for Operations, OSA
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SECRET
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Paget
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Distribution:
1 & 2 Addressee
3 - IDEA/O
4 - DSA
5 - D/O
6 - INTEL/O
7 - D/M
8 - SS/OSA
9 - RB/OSA
Control Snly
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