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lHE DHrEIrn'l$r 0F alt[flc cAH[E[LIrr tu,
IiiUr.ir'---... , UBIQU,i:; HLarlon EbveloPnts Ccnsrs]. ?ihll€ t}lc e;ubJec! of this F{rpons actftltlos dJ.rr.egard, enti:'e1y hclflc. tpeta Es chapber ls restrlcted Alr Forcer lt tests tEking to t}1€ cpcc{rl nquld not do to Placo tn ths

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of tb€ Fl3t€€ntb tha thBrmnu€loar

tho partlstpaticn vslr

of '"h€ Flfteonlh

Alr Force ln thos€

-cla'11, to b€ slrFrBr &r1y four B-J5ts of the 92d och€dulod to gather air sauplce

BoEb 'JtnS on TltT eb Guarr !m€ conto,lnlrg Fl.ftcanth obsarre pcatldl;7 tb ruLloacl.ivo dusi,

lirajor General Arcld€ J. 01'1, Jr., to Enl5'rtok r{,a-n4 to roqld bfb A s@t&gt

A:r. Fsrc€ CoimaoCoe, tre'/elled tbe H-bo*

Croo, hrt urrf,avom'o:b Heath€r cq:ditlss and qlpntuall"tr Cssa-l

postponed tho eq.LwLon, grgrrrds vltho.rb dlscugslon

g.ovlng

hgrrlrr8 rltrpssod

th€ t€ct. Alr ftac€

nore extudcd

of tho elfto€d"h

par{lclpatlon

ln that actlvlty h nsrrr

lrtll

be forlrd'tn

gttaPt€r I[. *lr bcsre .spcclal iEepqts

of tno Eljteeattr

actlylttua
trt $s

drrtng the lorlod urd,er dlssuteL@ sboul,t #:t:
tsrt, Jn tbo FrcJ.fle qprclsadr hoFrrBF.

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cpocllJ' rrApqrs tnepectJons at Flftoath SIC uurbcr.d btt€r sult^Bbll,lty rccpaalbltltles crtbcr ov6nts. ql tho sr''€ lubJstr

Alr Forc€ bas€E ad a et In.st @s oP€aatlglel o" tb tbg

teEt of Hk-ZX.tFaIFos' fe speclal uspmt

and e ew regulat,$ fiocttons hfSfigfhd

ALL ln alln

lnspoctL@l

arrf tnrinlng

cont,lnrnd to

I - : .i ;

a-rtnLocc'oot Nte-h \o

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FredoEfuat€ ln the €sqPhssleon an cvar grcabq splc{nl rc,pon8 l\rnctlons.

efflcloncy

ilx parcoual

Tho Eny bours EFeu,t in trasnlrg

for har.cl1ng rpcc{or HBslpons depead,ec a great ed,at, q[ tn*r to opaclallsts; tbe rpopqrs oftlcer exd thc dccol:itLqr gLncgn. ere

Thc dutlcs and responoib{'r it,iss of thc rr€eF..ons oftlcar brl'sry lfutod orrtl;lned lrl tbe o.fflcers? classlrlcatrlpE

16nr,o't a.d a.tre r

hors !o cotr'.eJrseo of tho clere,ndsnad,c j.B bh! fter.t. an:st tra'ago n'r1 Heaponsactlvi.blesp Jacruurg lngta.ll-

tbo offlcer

atlona, ralntergnce ard rcdLflcatLon Erg:1tLqls on alrcrrft, tactlca-l

of tne.rjons.. the l,ea.Jlg ol of alrcreu pcoonne.L fu the rn carrylrg

ard tbo tralnlng

esplcrpent of Ajr por-ce wspona ed, lurlltLcn^s. ta€ks bbe rcaporc oftleer

out theso nrltuarlous ss follrils:

Ja responstbls

Assfurrs ;nojects arcb aa instal}l.ng eircr"aft treapons ard repelring or rcd:ei:rg unlttsrs auepa:oLon,qrsta.ar, arC estebli,sbsa prtoritts€ fcf rmk accoipll:trnent. Obesralf perforunca o! srlch fustJ.cos as instslllng tcnr tsr$t oqulrutrroSrld araluates :crrpletcd rrcrk for acJuracy and codorEBnc€ to atardards. g A tochnlcal gsst5,-enl'ii{,rt"r d-flctr' nccds to knon oru::arv tocbnlca,r ak{'rle, and tltc rpepous utl'etlcsl calcullsr nd t&s

fucdrrnartaJs of eLestrlslty, La dcslrablc, !r tb

A Bachclorrs drgr€.

J.u engln€€qrfus

&rd t,ho couprst,loa of a rrep@^6 cor.rsc rgstatorir. lrspolr ofllcer ra eaeoatlauy e tsshs ad errycvlaon,

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tbs dr"'^Utlo

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l.r t.bo pollcon th

cld trqubtc

obooterl

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as

bc rorvcr to ptcct ol alrcnft orsrcL$. xrspon. blJ.rrs,

basc n''d ths gancd

cr,alnnUy ln cas€

e otbcr acoldert drrlng I {pee{nl reBp@t by dlsasrenhl {ng tbc epcl^sl Lo a trglrrd 4cclat tqt, 16o deatrcyr an{ dJ.cpooeeof G-

Tld! ls aocqllahod Tbe dsoilltLon al:un

atoclc Esrt€!, ploalnc rttspst! 55 dotlsrc mlltlon

dLr'ascebc

apeclal :aIrD^!,

eoa:sldercd unrrshla, llr trcrrtltr ;ny.

For tbeoe tasks bo recslveg

pcr mth

J/

ltc qt.a.llfy 8,s 8 d.c-

traJ-noc, en alrlron nrst bav€ so6 rrnrn{ttsrs ergerl-ence tJlth tb6s€ qrallllcatL@s Eead, l.t8r?lard, of rpeclel bo ls aeo{gred t'o a r&sn hc ls tsught tbe 1o g.r l]h.sec.

anl a 461?a AFC. trelnlng

cours€ at Irdlan e.d dreUtlon

aafo barr[lng Tbs tlrst

rap@'

Fhasc de'l''

rrllh tls d{eFps8l of sotrtreat{gra] rnnrn{ttp6g, srct oblall a gled€ of 85 qr bstter. la tbc lafe fu geduats of tbs rtrleb tbo Ab of

and at tbLa ctagp tbs ctul@t to Es,lJ{y. Tbo accood prt,

proaaoo lustrnctln

dl.Easaobly rnd *bPose.l of speclal Fapo*'r coursc 1s asafuned to tba nsrltlrns bss sn authorlzatlou Ugtort l Cmnd l-ntclor,

h.anlU of en Alr Baac Gop, alrm 1nr rrJng. fbllr rq*

fqr irc Ce:ftJon

(Alf),

!s Ln cbarg! of daaoltl{qr tbr qlo{al nrBpoD! d'oIltL@

ln tbs@s

Jtrlr{lctlm'

U.es rdtb SACfe

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o drc.lllLo ltr lnfsutlcnc, rs lareBly obtoincd frcll elru gD lrrtffil.Gt by Ib E t hcas.Lgr El.Et Dlv, q Uth AF rltA Lt Col Iy]. S Sourar II{, E{. 15th Af, 24 lOy 55. AJrr llEaa Egglsber, 1 JEn 56r p. TL0.

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delrolttloae

actlv!.ty

on the

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and that lylnS ltlthln a radlus 1r }lhore t}ro comnlly

of about 20 n{Les around cach bese. erCangereC bg an acclCqrt derclltlon orClnatlnA Smclal

strbglde the 2C n{le

rm'e, the SAC dls.a*c, co-

a1rnar1 orperetos Jrr:'erl{nt3\7 hl-: actlrilles rrlth Al{C.

to prevtat

lIeawng Insoectlons Iatter 711-2 carlo und.er cl-ose scnrtlr5r A nrrber ol conrla+l bases Gencral, greaier offlcLenc,cy.

SAC lhrb€red lao entlre

spec{eI rrcepons fleLd

dr-rcLng the January - Juno 1956 Perlod. rmro lnspected by the Rlfbeenth

A1r Forcs hspectce Ede lor

and vtrere neccss€.rjr, rt c@@ndatLons nua Tho irryerfoct for peparing Stratog1c attcntlon Ajr condltj.ors alrcraft Crcnd

noted caused SAC tp out}lrte and speclal r€Dons for

ncr pnocedures posltlous. tho

read.v-atrile

nrubere'.i lottxr superrlsors, alfect

J2J-2 so.rght io dlroct an4 {nspoctoF:t,

of coacesders, ttrich trl€ht

to those nJ;lgs to

defLcj.anclEs rett

tha capablllty

nllcrgancy'risr

inspactlons ccnstltut€

glans (ry) cqdtneats. - Recont staff -af-t"*p"ticlos tibl-ch by tbeoselvas d{d trot, had rovcaldi lactors ln rlt.tt espsbllity. lione. art

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of coniui

ra.Jolr l{'n{tlng

rrca!$esscs q.c'!.tlng thmel'res noL bc ut. d6-hg routhc

ln scvara]. ol theea arsas tsnd,ed to cqo.ucd departure cchedlt-€s csu]d

to ths polrrt r&er6 alrcraf[ ltle l.ack !.u capablllty

las ttot rcadiJ.y aprparoot coruluctod unCer Led5lg rqlulr€Data

oper:atlonrl pol:dttfug

or drrl.;qg Lnspcctlons pegl3tlnfuS. &rt lbu

a.C,rnncc notlco I+.

Ltr 1ZL-2, llq SAC, 24 Apn 56, E@L.

tt

raflabls for lhe traLalng ot t€a:-cr. Th€ Iaspcctc @ner:al.te Erd..ir.ft:nctLons to obtaln propsr pbaelng of specJal repons sctivltl€8 lnto tlg ovsr-all nr-eber of alrcraf".d'eCtc:sncLas * :rreas.li be e'. apd r&en oths agqrol€s had to bc ptased lrt lrlth rEr. *".grctlons be conglstcnt rrlth ii{P cod.-i...l.ocy on the part of bardl:l:rg.ttlo*.t'$] ii l r.ms to tqb ln tboss to these needs. roul. t&6 alr bas€ gnoup rnrdtlonc .r r1. :i". preperatlons o! the alroraft.nrpectloiu iook -ulace CurJng tha rcportllxg perlod. aal em. etgr lack of pofLct. i' .sses I bobai of oighf specir...t. lo*tllg tests. In ordq ts sl{n{nate thJr u6a.e ccarysbJ-ng for alraLlahlo cqulFEert. concerrred'r. An adegrste ghcDr. nrnroillqnco.. Itfteeth basssl Alr Forco.i.rng EhlP betrrcn Ttrora utrst b€ p:arn:ne alr.f .spsctfui:s at thr folledng :.t coqrittetlon wJrrg iaintei'ance control uJ. crLtlcal. arcamnt lalntonancs personnel.C nsed :r rrltorlng to lngure ttr" -qtr.J.ii: . Ajrcraft eoU+ay crytsln or nonltorlng pcle@roil baaant itens rould requ3ro cmtlndng conffui:ratlor requJrearcnts.{Crg capablllty..y :3ror:ni si:sc{rl waaponltoperat5ons should 'oe b.jjljiil . coruluctsd ths b.hc!r!t ln S.r:Cors proq+.Ectlon to coma.sle to Ssrantes that trqjnln8 8rd conducted oa e r. 25 ot^bor properetlono. iuli for loedLq llonth].eallst{c o''rqrclslng of sqport In relatlon S.le a'. F€apom J...

r Ease ftoug -_ '-'''_ Albus Alr Fonco Base ?-Lt llay 5cqthru wtus (u) g6u noo Htu6 (H) Z-25 r{ay 95tJx A1r Baso Grorp Ab{Lcnc Alr &rcc Basc 8f$b Alr Dlvl.te Insrcct€d +Zl JaauarT -t- \ 14-13 Fobtary 2*30l.{arch 9-13 Aprtl 23-71 AprS 812th Alr Base eoup Ellcuorttr Alr Forcc tsgsc 28th Bo'S inns (H) 2$th Aj.t"_i". Btub }frne G{) 320th no-h'rttug g) 80?tn Alr Baso C.li3 ..29 Jugl.noup Blggt Alr Force Pssc eIOAb ffr DlvLsiqr 95tb BotrbHlne (H) g?rh BcEs Hlry Gr) Alobh Alr Eago Gror+ Wa&er Alr Forco Base 47th Alr Dlyl-rlo 6rh tsotrbttlry (n) h.on 3t+Lrt Bonb Wlng (U) 8f$h Al..i:i'# Easc Cartle Alr Forrcc Eesc 93d B@b Hlrrg (H) 93d Ab hso Grorqr 165qlrr1d Alr Forcs &. rnd aprc{el EponE lnspccllcor^a ny popcrly tut sna Ot :' '.rry ihe dl-ttbrcnc! g rT.r Teats.e at lle.so 57tJr Alr Dful.rr BBsc Grqrrp 0f tborc' Forco Es€s m ctlld tJro fuspcctlqrg rstly {.-l'-r..r"i.on 92d sotrb Hlns (F) 99th Bq$ l{lxs (H) 8lAth Alr Baso Ororp l{arch Alr Forcc Basc tAh A1r Dlrrlrlo Ud.". AlLus.'l..lkcr.l.". ac. ard.lnad .en Ajr Scrrrlcc StArgC CapabJltt.sl.i. abfl.bqtnq SB bc'ih+{nn -hasc (n0g) tncpcctlma.

uary1956. ?f.I rocclp! of yeopons.I.a. 6.oJected msrlng flgurerr procodurcs. lh 15Uh AP.-77 Ja:c. rtora6e.'-'and sLat{oa 1rog:auad for onbasc gtoFagc of apcclal' Fapoat pnlor to astrs.l oystenna'rd solEciion of a 5rqpar l-edlxg 8!GBr Cartlc AFB An Lnspoctlon of the r. EJ-st D1v. Eg e[C to Cdr lStU AFr rnBcobr+r-Brrc fl4i*fm Crltor:a and Eopot{fu\grn n JsrL 55. r€clttrlty. Ttts mB fuspocLler hrruld lnc}:le tbc statut of operatlono orrlers and stardlng oporatlng pocedures for E1{Plrrylcrcntatl-@.lch acco4li-eh fhe rcceJ. qurtom t rn. Eoadqurtcs ths Ptfteonth A1r Forcc to lnspcct thoee barar achcdulcd to rccelvr apec{nl tcnpon!.offlccr Colonol Shenrcod H. uintenaacr. lto lottor rcad ln part ea follorror It 1r the potLcy of thJ. and dclhrorT of apcclal ucsporrlr took i'f. h9:rt*. Eclscr.pt. lod by Lbutaant 0t!1ce ef tbr lrrapost^or Ccu. tho Oftlcc of tbr lnrrp.! a Hcapons contr.co 1-n.cte In a lcttor of A..ly' A bmbs--on-bare lnepoctlon yould n.2S u. tn's uado by a tour-.}krg rdth fictr lt€clE s. Iir. *trcoted (bncrra. ard lt Jlchded actlvltlea 93d Bordblfhg. . SAC.lnly atorage fe.1cnent tho pognn.lntenanca vamus ope. dea.r haadqr:artora 6\il that s surTey lncpoctlon b cqduotcd at each Stratagtc Alr Cs. 2 JuI 56. hlblt 2. 8rd proserrt ed.c{lltLes.6rd. tbr porlod. Tbsac tnrpocttons rrIIL be perlonaat to datsrnlno tbo capablllty of ttre atstlons to Lq. Janrany L955. IG. pr. Eq Uth AF rdtb Ll CoI Shcnpod'rI Eclse.nlts of thc a3d BoEbHb*g rd.tlonr. EGado! tbc FlfLeenth Alr Forcr. ( tbe ttd Ajr Bacc 6o1ry snt thr 2d Strat gJ'c 9rrypod IntarrLenr bry Dr E L hccacilan. Fapons repmtlng surroy assmbJgr capabJlty. Thg Lnspectlo:.o.

l t{eaponr Inapection of Caclf"s ArB. tnd. IL AF 56. rrapons actkltlcc !b. rrlr< rual prapared.or1r.a.. BloJoglca] a'.iot Alrcm. eird.Oct€b€r 1gj4. ths esslgned otftcer ss dolng on an ouf stard. and. tboac ffudlrys erc to bo prooaatcd to Heedgr:arters sAC es thc B-52 requtnaontg this fleld.n 24 frb j6. r"4 no dsflclenclca of t&c arrvl-ca ctoregs lecJltty outsteldlng. LnrpectJon et ccltlo APII hd bae conductad Lu.z'S 9qra.. totnd trrt rpoclal to apcoJe.l roapons..ctortrr or rrrcgdatltbE rdetlrrs nrc notcd. In ttrc rrJngrs !poo{r] rrnspoo.srcctlon. . fire g3d Arun.blng r't 1 apcclal. r/t4qraEnst.it rryt ELacin E satisthc rcsb 1o41ea1 (cuR) progrsa r*aro foud ant alnuan asslgncc uoIL qualllled decontsnlnatLon cr.@ feuod. &h&lt_j.. IG. 1ta acslgmntr tolt t udtora factotT EErIrlIrtFr 1sd-1ostlesd proflclat figrctlons tbat tho lnspecir* of th at Ca.lng Job of coord!:a. thc offlcer for ttrolr posltloal.c base. rh varLoros "r 93d Alr Baso Forp nre lsrril. trelrlng.ers bad b.o re bgd cbschd. Hq 15th AP1 nSpecle.r grd. rsre Eva{L- able 1n srrfflclant Tho rrlrlg had dotor:rLnrd.raot. trqtlcc Helntenanco SEndron porforud.:Lt7 of tfio g3d Bonb Hing to pcrfom apaclel trla'Pdls phaoo of lta aallgncd ECPs. Bonb consndqr loldcrs nrsbora.rrepqu t&! a strat€g1c stFFqt x!rpo!! sqrgdr@ could not ln r aatlslactory rt8ldard aryport luncttonc Bqoort.rtJ. the nocrsaar3r houra for tralnlrrg alr crsr:r lrr apccla.s lourd to bc aatlsfactorlr.rn gwrerrl trnos.ed ln e satls. Jl t5e the ablJ. staff pcrsonnel aLso r€colrcd pcrlodlc 4rcler ln Faporu ttro cperatrcns of tbe cberalrar. rt :r pcfota 7.dron' Tho last annr:al spoclal lgpc6ls.loto be satlc. searlty Er EnncF.

bed oper-ar. the procoss of dovelopnent.oer. reapons lnspectlar 1955 by IJeutenant Iae lnspcctloa of t. 5 aay' 56. Dlvlslon thelr efflclency and co:q:or:ent r.l cr!futact or7.8- -9J ugl.L:.ng. .rl. ns r. 2S2 jS:l bu! to er u'.hg the plescrl.s.rarrch{ld AfBrn 2 Apr 56r . as3lgled Tll tl'rgets Affi jr and rntrl the B.rtels th3l s!: operatloral E. Falrchil^i The 57th AlJl. -t4 15q! 4P.1or:.hJ 5?tb A1-r Dt'r1s10n nas cqrd. lngr:lr-od lnto as the l-oad!€ toctrr.ucted.ct1on tast. thc eurth Alr tba ape.rrre tor 842 aircraf! thlj ls acccpllsbed. 0f!1cc of the Inapcctor'Goncra. authorlzlng rr. alnco the !!th Tbc ]ast duty at an oy€rseas locatlon.apons oflLcrr ud t&c dh* qspco{+r }ficapoa rnspcctloa of F@r Io.are on terryorary inchced. to bc rbo rrrns apoolel rf.reerstlc schedule irgosec by hlgher head.. onJ. be lssued.{e dilecflvo loEc{r6.lqrna tho olfcctlvenass and.y a fotr devlatj_ons frorg lhe alrcrafb-HsF\oa 1r lrr alr cnm. refi-olJng rn tJ:iee aeparato road.lset rpcchr and SLLth Alr Pase crory.o lnspcctcd.or cou-Ld ii noet lts curcnt Edp dollrrery-Echod. Ex[ib{t-r. onJy the ged Bor'b -rflngBorobw!.ng rer aru.-t trkrer. ac@olsr F{r}sls. y'ladoroolut .: . and.qr. for rcaFons oporatlons bctrpea Ln every phase of scec{rl Durlrg thls !:spcctlon !+-18 Fobnrary 19i6.:artcrg.'lP cannot practlse brealcatay proc6duror. The ovar-arl Basc rq. ?hfu aot duo to a lack o! prrcfLclcncT 1n rpcc{al ueaponc operatlona. ln Fcbn:ar7 Coloncl Hc1.p to of both thc 92r F€-b lltng and. tceu.dj.lca. lnndlrag of cuch operatlons and the clspoaal ablllty pcr:fora of opcclal of ordraacc lrr:onrel..rres rler6 notod. ard.potr! phasc of thclr H{p nas for:nd. during A broak-algr ccorrl.I.. procedi.ulc. ri:spe:tJ-on Teenn roco:ocended to lleadqr:. Tha FjJteonth Alr porco onc cquplete as requ!d. proced.IP trtl tc ticru.nrlts nrer.

correcH. spocl:l phaso.s pro'rld:lng o..qr of thLg of nor rJngo . tro presart tq! not poraonncl Jn rpcctal Hrapons ectlvltloe to trb rattcsbar procodr:re uscd Er clrao etardratlcn . and. lEtall8.o activifioa Majnter.:. ths activltlaa end q|IfFoot ttro lqnltlons - ol bis sactlon. provod to bo satlsfactorT branch' to support tbo :rlssioa'of Tho only poLent{nlrarca of rrahxess rs.d<s ttEt. rack of loadhg opontlons of . dafeot Es oqprctcd to bo eceoogllshed. sa.1L?/?A tralnJng the raa noL b€1rrg accoaplJ.i1es Dcsplto i.sk of f.ohed.+.cnt arrl Electronlcc Alr Bae€ of of the 92C A-rsnerit Th. it2-ts. loadlq olflcec thoao cranbacks lrrmv-er. ar^d .ss€d. Conl. rtirt ss oxcerLent A'6{1a!16 Job of nrponrisrng !ac{L[tles.g sirn{.Lrg crows nere sLs. ltc ja itg rc.! tho re}!ab{'r rty rtctor of HA-l.jdng rho oporatlons CE^? prograu rcre lound to ba gatlsfactorT.5 ajrcrafb.\rr< v/?A lreallcns on a t-j. .at crtr*s recoi:red. rtag Bl ro found to bo flnctlonl. leapons ro_ of the lresher durL:eg cach tr:cl. finsl opcrguionar fal]rae of thE utt.dg.:atron.f. AFB car:sod exceosive ]€slcBgp of lgnlra"l {c fhld.ance sq'.. a.t. Er:nltlons ltranoh of the sl4th adoqr:ato\r. btrt ranr:J4g ln these sectlons sa not aloqrats.i' :"i.nrl tho chlef ths necegsary guldance an{ sgpervlslon. 1 .li ri.e.teguatc ralntenanco prlor to transfar of these ]-:!Jts to Ealrch{ld at ttre load1ng alte. Groq thls anC. u's passed upon th. * iii[i U f n. F$parod.ac{t. lnstnrctors Fnrrnrt fo}tors quallJled lor tbelr pojltlocs. r.r. uy installatLq enct paclclrgo Thc laspoctLer toau speclJlrd Btbod of q'n'l{tilrg adoqreta.Loos. nrs svg{rrhlc uoapons n{qston lr suftlclqnt tratrln6 xere adequEtcly nlnbcrs.''!.gfactor? as handl!-. aair ira-r. spoclal end.lrt J.E ot' )f<-6 and y^k LT/?A $e.e.iuo io a Ls. $'draulrc l:Lita drrhg extcndrd.:'g sectloa rs. '. jn t&oir the assehb\7 and load. { .potis.

tbet accougllabai tbo clorege.be six_ln8p@. Tbe la. ns drg to thr tsFonr nnlilou rq{nf4g1ss66r''d ase@bly breaoh.l gred.a{e1 ufirpcts Ecsttm ns bc{.cs as t. tuqy qr.8 tho 22d E@b ffug qrccJa-l Ep@s Erport. that r rtanrlard. Sor4p.bd 6.Laatlst tsrtr brd b€€n eppolntcd nnrl ES esg' onarn{n{ng lld:tvldr:al. Hsrch AFB Ihalng tbc pclod 1+.go ftoup. ttSpoclal lfeapons lruFaqtlm of l$rcb AIB. Zb3O Hatab L956. both tactfu8I trycnmt.\) -:' )C.alpn to arypor{ ltr .I wapofft bspectlon.llfLcd. . Llsubmeat racalvod a specla. tbr. E+lbjlt {. Thl. p€rsonm1 perlodlca{y.r tbc dr basr gforp bavo thj. uirl{qlx€ asg€EtbLql for strlke trio Hk 5l. anrl. O. annual sp. Lndoraeat aoLodr borclre. on B-l+7 alrcraE. tfuca tht brt.oaubontlrnto urlts.--qntr 1 Jrgr 56. lnspect{an of tbe l2tb Alr DtrLol. u/tndgg. ?. k.r condltlm funct{m of tir rnsafj. . nintaance. the 12bh A1r Dtrd.gr and the S07tb Alr B. Alr Fqcg badqrnrters CoJ'oncJ. Tbe lnadJlg llod 0 'roaporr. tsrs. Otber than rd!g! q''.r.a oro HI chscl a goatl iaepoctlo.allflcdr $ctbsr an lndlvldual Ihe oF Dof qual:lfl€d 8t 811.on hed ta.oe Mk 15 i!od.s.AstqrJr.c.r 2O Apr 56. s/ the 1asp6"t+ teeiiir?ord' ttre ovcr*-a1l ablltty cpoc{rl Erpds trlt€lor of tn€ l2th A1r Dkl.one tlk 2L trajnjry uospoba. The lnapcctlsn taan o.ken place jn June 1:95]2.olon ard tho 22d E@b Hlngr t&r 320th hb ifi.o rdena accoaqrllabsd. H€losr of PlftsotA fuspcctod thoee actkltles sccrnlty. 8O??bAJr. .oi rpeclal rrcsporrs and dellverJr of cpoclal u6alpun.ra!:atod tb lfurdiipnc Btnrrch by obeenrrng (C-1S) thc contlauorrs or€8llJd to cqbt"GfJr oShrat'fm.bo solr b6sLr tor dcterulnln6 ns gu. IG.{IL qf tbes€ Fro anC r:nloadlng of i. E{ 15tb AI.

etorJJ. eactl.l n$ses't.nd. tho o<cep?{q. racbgnl-c€. e. nrnctlorr of tlrc gf&h Alr Baa€ Grorrp t+er. ecccryLJ.c lnadeqrn..lslontd opa. t'br lrdh d.lntain loc8l agreacrts for tbn orycdfi.C.ts b€€ausc tbe peoaectj-sr could not bo rcnlteed dmnotrated effectlve\r. ol tacbnlcel Tbu!.lrrt rolsaso ed . abcrrlty nrpqrr Irocass.d At rbsuLd apcotal EBDfr! thL! crltlaal end ryr'rffi.g offlccr. sa ooo capobl-c of p*fomJng rt na s€@ svldgrt $s t ohnlcal n!xatl. In tbe offlco nryarrlslon flclcney of t&e Hr:nlblone Branch rc.cgroGof trchnLca.o reflf Lbc ao'n. bgd snd cLcctro'n:tca 'nalntrrena. hrc. ccortly durlng rt'qlrg! polrrb ln tb cryarauro nr tp tb. qr elscraft affectlr.nd cohool.actor7. ry the opnc?tl-ons aectlpn d. .- procodur:os ns tbo Pfgcontb avrasga.o bo fol[srpd.gbout tb Hltr'tn trrc badrn6 rsGa.e of tb St&tf Mualtlons q!f1cer.lJd not {'"l1cate t"hBt ttlc uolt couJ.rss fsund to bc tnrr for t$c uprcla.urlng rrrsqr.sl6{ +hrfu' spoc{el rnslono ftEctfuns udc tbt Frqpq oparatlono.ratlg.ely. daltrev ngt etrt. tlc and ggorra-t toorfgdgr Alf.@! thst r tralnlng roglarq edcqrato to ra.. otllcar auporv$Jaa ns tbrw. tor ugcclal rtBpans had racelved cm. qrgdr@t of both yLtrgg e. of tbo olrrat{ena capabiltty Tbe technlcal tbe lrrpcctLqr Fapont.atLon.lsuc Ftfrhsr$r3r of atcolc uErcrur bEd Bot boa docrmtrd.ia. of a fcu. alrctgnr dott'luy trElnlng at a tralnlng t&erulrcJrar thc apecJal Hpons far ftm retLef.tntaln rrqufnd En rpur€)drtanto nrbotandrrd.t I' frralsb.lsn etJr.rllrra.l rrrpoa! Thc atrsurlt of tbc S?0fh B@b l{ing. cartaln fq=r"rce of tbr aect poccdrro ao lbat nolther prty Ibc r*""cr of por belsy t.:lfv Fnltor€d etfcctlvely W 1t.l poflobncy Otllcar !r!t !ffi. fosEl lllth cqrflst.

h$ CBR.t. 21 rbapou operatico.r:ir.&ln pbescc of th.rr.jnci for I'gc 5.. teero tqu:d th€ unnlt. Lucltdlng 6s c+11{ng ior deflnlt€ bqBucb to dovalop eryedltlous ftr F"*1 jojrxt eero@crrts rrlth tb! AEC cuatslteua for tbs roleaso of AEC 'ieap@s.tad ucds tbr o14 +".qcancedr ruld Jrryro're ll sactl-qr of tbs rnlt alfectlvensss tbo {nrpectLoo lPccirr rqspong teaa sug8estpd lts tochnlclans poficlancg tochnical to rslata'lg lurpons rere rotns.* i|.ij 25t pcraonnel tbtrougLty lrdocbr{''rtrd ln bo espbasl:cd ard s..f\rnctl. Tbsa f{nd{n€n nro ott!ry fllfg +L*l la^s an lmdLrtr brgun. Suftlel.t tlc afu bege grqup Lo t&.oug lacl<fu€ Ln eftlcLencrr t'acorEj€EdatLoog.. d:lractl'rosr Ib. Anortb€r recc@endatjoo eetlgr catled ths M13. tlclr astlrltlos ent{ thlc ayata.Bvorable Fapong. i i .'l i r. ut{Llzat{on and oporatlft of tteac lba r=pcrcrusisot to tie polnt. . cEa rogr8g rlls opcr.lch t&r bobgrdnlot. rcrs cEch rospo. . Indoctrlnstd ln tbc procodrnes te of tblr ra.. ij.U i i. Faash aryl an llrtrnslve progr|E tbc Sgttb ulrnltl9ns .1. frnctlsns. . i.$t ba"sLs rcqld akrll rt't bavs to 6s gqs. nrcdod to ard bo t&orougbly ln th.rlblo fqr cort. GrB astlvltlg.rltions BrEnch to tglc6 {nnad{afp rFap@s ofllcor to ase{go e As tar es t:rBJ-E€d speclal the otrrrattons eE cbLef of tbs Branch.* .tons hancb of tbs l! cde cErtilin tbg r''rn{t{ong slrco tbe lnapcctlon Sq7th Alr Eaes a.sr-rlty thotr cpoclf1c drrblss. oporatcl Tbo trp rlng'! hrrl ceblned cat1staetorlJgr.go of tochnlsal In tgnp of rrsurltgr.. h{b laassrgnrrr'vt paraonal. . tnirJ:lg th! Jto tbc rcqulr€d dog!€s of tocbnlcal -arrl. la$ c.ono ln t&o gg7tb Alr Baco eory uqc not clcar$ dotin6d..""F1{nbed Foqul:red for poraorcf apcornl on a cqlti$dJt€ hlgb d€g.. abal'lrng{n6.

l ths Losd1rrg end bandll'ng. ths 81$bb Alr Be's€ G. ard recclpt rpeolal.tre porlod fU Dlvlslon lrart becn lrspectcd lprif L956.Ilf1ed to flll |p/ tha t0 posltlon had bca'l ass{Slnedr The offlcer &Lreot\y control In a. lhr 56t P. ovEt. lld lta scorpc of thc iatpectlon bt Strnteg{. 6:a'r{na!lsss dlroctlon. arryerv-Is1o. Sco elro tho lndqrsffit to tbr InopoctJon EEPry!.sl Strsteg! St+tpqt' Sqtndroa to orypct apecla.lr op€l:atLorrs.r. Uro ln Decernbs L954.l rftlepslo nisslon HBS Fconotrrrcsl satlt{lctor1y.c Srpport gqrrdrer. aocrlrltyl of thi.esporslblo lor tbc defl. conLrol lE b€fu8 etntalncd ant tho llspoctLon tecd s rttccncr:detlce Blaqs AflB heve bsen close$ folloued.cpLecod. of the op€r. str€FaIL ooryJrtely rcorganlzed.s seotlon ss An offlcer fully qr.orp.on founl tbe brancb ccnryIete\y calnbJe.cll abJltty Alr Dl'rloLon 8rd l.clsnt arcas lfta r. ngx tpolrrlosl In tblt heve bogr adDlnlst€t€d tp r'l} tocbniclang. arld llrs as nlJ. and agaln on l Hrrcb . t&G onea. lnepeeted th9 95th and ylth EoEb I{lnga. tnapon.e Arctb Air Dlvlslon ard ccrrryocsnt rsd..dsfy yrocedrres ha'ro boon revltallacd. e'!1 technlclang bEte succcscttllg tboroaftpr pasl€d theao t'crtl. Ideuienant Colonel HoLscr' L955 W Hoadqtert€rs El€hth Alr Force. Qtaltty and ccryl. A rollspeetl.oa.s b-spactlon of tb. !' lho eraluEtlon 10.ttlo!. rlaponr tbo tl:'rdtugt acbool. closeq. lncludo. r. In rcportfng of tbe glOth t&. lssue. A epoct ]. st ttn rdngrs dopartutt.e lnapcctl. Offlcs of the Inspector Ge:recal.ras ssheluled lor a rcJlspcctlqr sotrltltrt h JhX. 36.ls took Cgce la t. bqflb-ft L 't . all pcronnel l. lectlons.dCltlon to a now oparatlons offlcer. ltlrtory 12bh Alr D1v.leanshlle.

ths ectlrttjss ef tbl cER. gor. SoE of thr aaloetcd pcrronr:af.ec cvldcnccd by th€ qtlltrctorltr flitght ford tlnc operetLon. l -1t EE bet€d on trfP cEpablLlty only.llpjrng lgr qr.. tn. r. 5 . 11' trpoTtr IO.cte3r. rn rddttlon.lprsrerr of tbe lludtl-crls baacb e. ram e1r Ttro otbor soqti.E res pllar{ly of poruonnel ln thLs r€ctlsl. alr:ntn rff€ alsl€nrd.t{ng ara. .rt lneeas€d. durLng tb€ agurdrol pclr- nud cjlectrqdca -Erc aru. t'gro adegrate ard IFIL docr""aatnd. ths degF€ of accur"acy bangb. ttSpactet Hcagnns Instrstlq e! F{ger APBrnl Eay 56.tLafactor'.pcogretr (aquadron ca opcratlon. fll€ht' Fro llac ln tdrtch pareonncf nrr TbLr rosultrd tn bplor evgra€r rocur:lty drrl. to b€ A quallfl-od rrlng apoo. of the lhs{tLsrs Alr Basc sorry. receJg! sectlcl rctlng.cd rrapons ccctlons of both bqEb ylng! rpre !ou1d.:tactc-i1y ras r.-'tsat sat. qatlfl.tr14-. sLotb The Lgsuo ard. %l.l.e lax ln rn{^talnlng.s!B!d gc qffoqtl'rr. &ranch. ln storaga rcs apaclal rtapour $lJr thr elrcr:aft aatkfa.e rlnltlrng of tbolr a.rrtabi1. tbara x*. cryba'cls cr apcclal rrcaporu tralnlns Tte procedlrco.a.borLja€d ssrreq nort erdflslsrt to Tlr{s runbcr las sJr\y ls.y trrc o! tbc ad. ccaubt cran prrlqEanc€ &ls r11 6p6glal rclpooe cstfirltl. po}lcles and uthods tor ct€.nratlrfactanT.-"rlrt.rrl 16gpp6s oCflcer and throc o! w. 56.qla of tb.s lnsbnrotors Hsr€ roolgnad to €ch rrrng.qulr€d the.rrg th. fiic rpoclrl aattaiectory.nArfUft 6.s 6lnerr En rnsatlsiacto'r'5l due to tbs e:troa ohortage txlt thj.ff porsogrel. $capons filrsttmr h.tsf gc'rorral lnttrnc$t cd procc{rrna. E+ Uth Af. u/JrlAor.l fu tho pcfisr"ancc ltr occurlly atlmdcd finctlmg.b r1rctnl.lnt8fur t[6 artrn'lnirtrati're rccords rlth rcguJled.t Ylthln ]r.

t lrgFons.ned.ofilcers enc a. A nar G&1rectlon sa Aruax Y.}tr baufs of dar.{ Llfta Fro st{1't lhor. s.evislal of ar. l.arab\y bclov the Etffeath the cffcctlvrness of 1ts rpoclal uoapo. but thosc rrnl sec prana hod boen u.'d.r }rapans prroced.nlnatlon crpervlson).lcrcrr j.teflotlr"r"" on ectlw srrycrnlsJon_r&rlo engaEedln noted.ctorlly l-nto C-124 alrcref!.nE tralnjng spport cFslfE of thc lct stratcglc sguadron catlrtb.d lnapcctlon chgck usta.'o subJect. loon produced. cE8'dcfonse.ttlga. clagsc6 rqfe b€ing ooodust d 1 ilr'i'* :l ri:ii:iJ . {glmc 24 hours a day.r'{d 1gloo gurrd!.rrreo t'nlgue to tho C-LA tranoport. tbc gloth Alr Drrbl. .cd to lrrclude rcpcatad lnstructLon for 6rn:lds perforzaln8 t. r.ton iii-L.od reaultg.l Eapane. tochrxlc{l tralnlnE nalntaj. ao r! to prorJda thc nxlnn srcurlty drclng loediq aDd unloaclng qporetlma.qrns tbc Lryortancc of tbo CE. durln8 t. coEponoats. r. th18 -". tbe des$.lorr rlth fte tralnlng lFogrrun ss altcr. to bc congld.! qr broxtodga of the spco{n. ard closer supervlslon of pnoflclencT ug &lOEh Alr Esse rn asoenb\y ar. ftanir Ths .n Eecrrlty r€rc also correctc4. Tttg trspectior teatr roco@dcd tx€ r. !n. and acrrtrly doga t}o xErG ua{rltatnrt ram ut{].rrtfua.e lor vegur. had nsL rocelved tbr roquir"ed tnrlllnE. uero unar+areof Tho Flro Departmnt ras found llr Forcq stardanr ln progr?lr.h"elr d. to rnsrro tbst cpecJa-l lepnns ApplLed to the rn-rrltj-ocs branch of. thosc csrrecblon.od :re1nlntod.opabed. spccla.r tlr forncd in rccordrncc rlth sAc E gulsr.tr. tr:ajnJng reaporis raro r. ldrrle porscrnc]. ard loadins cnll{r r-ecolvql cLorc tbat actlvltJr.furnsrl alrcr-aft dccmta.n cor$unct. ur crqrp. AIF Losd€d buf proc+lurcs end rcoponslb{].$!rg porlod erdrd.d. trrogrtE.

Juno 1956p r&en the A7ttr Air Di-rl..3' Ltrr_llq sACto codr Utb rtp. ulntenanco. thn Offlcc of t&. tho assarnbl.u . nlnsg dth sctupr uaro E€'qr durJ-ng tho apocla-l tcesponcilrpoctlon Dtr!. lS{?. 1 rarpoct.Jn tho unltad il"gdo'n -T!o lnspoetr. strragcr rx!8pcrne. Ible trgrtlcular Jlq Jarpectlcn sAc. gtrb as the reoult of a cqqei.on.lk€r sinco October L955. EL:ftoonth Alr Forcc.ng thLs nefi capabJllty to be fblfy capeble ylth lnapactr.eutsrant CobnaL Ctaster F. tho recolpt. lbs 50th Be$ hllns r. Jrs 56. h€&ded. A s.r. tbo sl2th Alr Bas€ Grow nea rnrpccted.27A contixuously on a atarppod-lp rat6. I$rsrenaH.10Og.. lngFctpd b7 atolatsr rnd trandtlng of l& If rnapons Alr Baee 6oup. ESI. Cenerel.le . tbo orrqt\ell ih6 rca. EIspllj. Fspqls lns. Ccadr 810th Alr Div to CI]rs. ccnductod r cFolal B1€gt AfB. no tl:dttng comgllence rss lorrd WeLlcarAFB g lbctgdca.@.fO6.catien L1/ such TtX[. m herdJ-trgr ralntraa'nco and s€cralty of gp€c{q1 of tb hold. br th€ nurliloru trlanch of the sltth anC dollvarT of thocs rnapons.as on go dsvg tDir et ths tfu inspoctlon. Offlco of tho Inqpsctor u's cardfil W.f{qg aecr:rlty ln ApnLL.ooctlon at fha tean. eba+ara End Rsportlngro 21 Jan 55. lrurpcctor rkncral. _' cH-t^g.ar to be satlsfactorT. lJ] Ddrlblt ?.gt at lts.l Ord.AC. tbc flr. T^{a16srcgt CoLonel llaloer. 1. tb€ 6th axd.sL@. ras condustsd by Linrtarant Ihiserr arul rras rrrdto'rct coLmol by ld.actor:. tbr organJ-zatLqnrrgs lornd f. er LL-12 Jrns 1956.oeclar rpapons insgectlon tmk pJaca at ifa-lkEr AB drrlng the perJod 447 Eoubardun'" I{!rg.

ti. to load ritlLijr aecep'Lable ti-re 'riri!.lqu. ccnrtlnlzed Dlvislss for affecLlvocegs.' a"'rd s€curo atorrlc Falpns.E durlng ibs lo. ln gml operel. lq 1-sth if.flncflo.e.ty.tha 6tb. basq.cJ.lalntei:ance Squadrq c.s lounl io to b. as ux- bre.r branch.sloi o.+r treapqr.rd erFloslvc or{rance d{epo€alr tholr {poo{e1 operatlons.ncb. Tba gbl. ag ure bogt lk U Loe. Thc othar sectlons of ibc nr-nMoa.lrcraft nrnitlqne banb-boy eonfl6uratj.nd.toi1.l. glsl:s e.- h.n rry-to-tria staluc cbarg l_r4lcatlng 1b.ca petaini:rg Tglo*r rG.s r:nabLeharrrer.oluci rroult bare be€n a drd on the '. A. Thls creu ra.].Ur roccLl-a.rta!: eouLd nof loeC :& lj ueeparrs coul. anl tbe fuupectors nrled tbat fhe flnal aactlpsi ss pr. ttrac ii csrsi. ![ste. storo. Eleotrorrlcs a.ctorlJ.)7 i functlpns as o1rcra.s of o.ail'H ths staLu.t that it Tho perforuarrco of ti:g 6th 3o!rb iflng ln lLs qpoc{.2ch A1r &rse Grap es eatlgfacfory as ihe pror'lcr. lssuo and recolpt.e.l se.- .rll. u/J*taemtl 2L Jrir j6.\ik l? rreapons fu 8-36 alrclr8ll.e to lra. cuch Eg a. Aruanant a:d l. seLect€d. Ioa.arget.l oir fire :'lk lj secijan Has poor.ik6.on ras urlr*ajned.om.r.s ggn€rrrlly s. rerc rr.d. nhft& s.s fuactlon rp.sfacLbrl-\y lfc 6 ar^r ..aflisns. trspeclaf ifeapa hspectloa of lhllccr lrgrn I !!ry 56.sfactorT. 14. Tbp gecrrify s€ctLoa u. h&:dJ.tor{y al 1n B-r+7alrcrefb. in B-l? Loadlng cspabillty Ttre n'inltloas .ons.sncii of its loadjls Thia 139fu* ns eircra.d. s8tj-ofe.eqretaly o5x:rst. Erd.r.g sstbfa.ite dutles a. sai."i.dsrld.lch of the sl. secrrrl.f:ng cr€u. uas fors:d tbat the 4?th . hardlfug.d pol!. rere clasged as bavllg tho capabtLity to prforn Hrapoffl .i eatl.tn3 orrlgr Ebo.ijsfa.

abould Loltls.tk 15 loadlng tlalnJ.. Plr:a\y.Jor derlalloms lrota tochnlcal orrlcrs snd proacrlbed proceduea to be follovd drnlng the elrcraf!-lrapon coordllgtlon.' aborrethg rns capable of . ? Z.'atlons o! thc 4?tJr A1r D1v1cl.lnsrrc tho paopar contror end phaslng o! cartaln por{lons of the loarUag oporatlons dr..rr{nt rlthln a trc rnur poriod. r'ranch loadlng t€alrs to acccuryllsh Socorr:I. uk 15 uas clbdnatod tlne !c A''rerago lsdlag trc hourc.'.l rcapoil procrdnrer raE bclsv thc Flfbeonth Alr Forcc at'8ndarrl.rggectlons.8nch to rnirrb F. slncc t'hr loadh! functlon uas.ir41'rr"..kr oo B-l+? aLner.ng.lng practl-lc.'.ltlqu l.t l + J .g an to m.rt-. there Ea a ra'ck of affectl-. thc r+eakoot thk ln the opec{a1 r}lporur opcr.lnsfnlxg untll clfcctlvr Mk.ro rccrendod thc unlt{snr that tn! rbr a Drg R..ncea of m.€s.pelora balning loq.ng the ELfPr:carclsc. ' c . rlth cach qrsr nr rt na el.uced. therc nerc last€. by troe of tb€ or.l loedlngs. tho tnspcctlon ttr'n bsd thrac othor apeclflc crltlclws to offer: Flrst.t€ for bsd{.rs c€ntlnatr b.on.ra plannrng to . brs 1tg h.r!. t'o lndicatc tba nrnbcr of tota.orlcdga of apecla. to rpprdratr\y Ibprt-+nt for tne. by ccrtJnwd r.cd.tto rpcolal apapons tra.te nrubcr of B-fZ alrgratt hrd been udc arra{Iabb to the urrr.i'll ffi t. An lnadeqrs.LS/H+7 crqml cqnLd. Tbc Flro Dcpartuat ffura lnvolrl'g apcc{al rtapoilt. recordc chquLd bc cqrroudat.. r .afb cmtl-nr:atly Enl].. accaglJsbsd try cach GFrrfle Ag e result oxcoral:rc f-edlrrg tls lord. cacb ot-thisc t.Ja]q 'i .ogra' contlntdng rnd ralfu...eb]. It€ E&lt1oaa brancb.wdl. tbo Ja.. . tbe cccurlty of the acrrlcc utora8e fss'nrfyrrrr€ Elltccnth coplng rltb Alr Forco avrcFsgf..d tftpotr. .apecllon tcan rccomnded actlo acvar:al r.

Groug.lorur thc lnapectlon toem rao of th.roapons i.@or lblsar frqa Hcadquartera pift. IG.ctr of rpeoJr. furly faciors. thc lnapcctton tann torsd the 4?t& Alr Dt'drlon ltr opac{rr napql! funotion.a-: a-lv flebt n rbould bavc tbo chanc€ to practlae rmovlng etorrtd poaltl-or.rn€ lng scctlon lB8 cucccssful la' the tesk of Loarffurg 15 r. the Hk 6 crpsuJr coutalaar S@ lla rlth r'11 sltcraft and abquLd be fatrfljtar atatLsn. Attce cra.56. EBPSI conflgurablons scctrDnto tbslr on L6 rnd lz l{ay 1955r a rciupcctlm ftoup Errlltlgns sgitn Edt'orcd brsncb took ulacq rdo of the g12th Alr Basc l^leuterant Colonol ltelsor on fh{s egcaslo. tSpco. l1l!"t!.cd by cbcoklng the proflcl"cncy ol ita grrodrrateadlrlrg ttnc opcatlstg. rlDK.:ncsth AgBr! Ul Ury 56r-/trdlq.luatlng tb€s€ nnrl mr$r otbc oprrat.!ay 1916. Bstf789.zq'Z.lk in B-47 elrcnfb. lllSbt eal}. capabLc in The loa.L) . tbe 28tb gonb !{rng end Alr Base 4th Streteglc Sr4port Squdron HerE l:rsPsct€d by Alr Borce.d- tho lesclng of Hk 15 reapons. co-'r' 4?tb Atr Dlv to cImsAc.egrth Tho last ennual qrceJnl rcap@s lnapcctloa Hlng hrd b.L EqF@t tbc oplnlon tlct tbc rprclel nle! thr 28th E@b tffug could.. Ni Jra 56. folloncd tbr cn"r grucrsl pattcnr sboto. -].qr cqdrrstcd Jn Auguet Lgss. rlth no lldt. Exhlbit 1O.lA g8y. M/ L5. Edllblt 9. col.not srryporu eetigfactor{y portloa of lta Efp. ELtsprtb tsctno. rtc lnspcctlon t€arr Bttsril}rth ArB as it fu €Fn{n{nt ba'<lm tJrc occasloag ]{rLel nc Thg rrrng apec{er Rgpons achool anluat. snd tic Lleutanant t5/ AfB 7 o''d IL l. of the 2sth Bonbardmnt. U. l4 ryth AI.lal lfcaponaInrpcotlou of E!'].

g aqtftEtd no prJor gLennlng ar fqpEr. r? c'oAttfns conLgak opcratlonr.poru ecsdsn{c tralnfug Tho unrnitlons branch of tbe 2sth Alr hs€ eow bacausc ttre loadJ. and rrsc cr. tlrat ctrrdsrrt&atl-qr ten cs.d . opereflona rcctlons pcrfonaed be.ch and thc opeatloar otflccrta I I offlccr.t 1) a ( .qr of the rdrdtloru evarrrtLo rsa berrd. and tb absaco of thp chlpf corpJ"cd dtrr I l1 provcrt to bc unsatlafactory.atl6.g ebovr avaragc lor Alr Forcc. i Tttc cpecl"r nspqrr Brsblon of tho 2sth B@b i{{nt rlr5 fornd ea br{.nlrratlon portlon roqulr@nt.mnt fungtlons eatbfr. It uc found. pcclom. end rs. of ths nunltla^e tbe strff eoryllcrt.r.ngr bandllng.s BratLsfactorJr.]:lar rlth Eepoil aanablgz.od€cr aott{.rt rathcr tnan rF-t.ed nlll pooltl-urar Eni tho aru.uod bv an a. crey! rprc not accoryllshl4g of ttm r5nc'rn] Fa.ct thlt technteirl.otor.6 rnfanrt.:r.orut th! crraluatlo proeolEr brench ra.r.6c eithc nst lcfqDdl oul lnocrrcdfl. rltblrt arrl cloctronlc rquadra 1n5of thc Thr adulnLstratlo tlrc aqrrdron rgs ouBetandlq. rtti Tcchnical trelr'{'g na br{.lor 1nr.r{c{nns rcrc totrLly fol+h Fqulrcutrta opdatlons. lnspootlon. lcF! Thr wlng apcclal qualjlled to bc catl-afr..Lrod t-tsl . dudsrt lsr Tb! nguabookr' Ihc oporatlonc sectl.d aDd Blntc8rca obotrta opcratlonr rec bf ut{'l{rtng ordss f. furfug tb plrrloqr Ibcrc rrratLafast fpoo{rl hrd b|rn Ftcd ductrd bry ti1r a5app6! furpact1o bcdqur.atrnlcal eyallghb to thr rogtle.tnra. tb€ slL- horovar. tegh. ltlr brer:. qr tho fa. . Stpcrrfaloa ran nelc dwfng afl rapoai xqftrar-rly.. nrnltlons laak o! rlrc{a] rpspons -aclgrourd. or Er! lr|'pcot.ctarlly.o-datc Ecqulred Bporrc csrrbd t.s Urtcd l{n'l1rr coct161r LB th! Piftcath and thc lnatnrgtors Faporul offlccr lor thcir formd ltr agtlrltLoa consldcr.

1glan. Ioadlng end lrandl:lng of cpoclal r.€apon durlng tbo spoclal ugapoplr .Ll roqubcd for lta oporatlons.lng 8laeer arao nocd tbc nccosrary tools aad cryerdrblc rca}lgblo rrr.s sablrlactory tre 4tu end the flrra.dred rnd slntrlnod. lm'o to a brgur rrc roolr. adJacart to tbo ucbrnlcal bonchos to porJdc edoquato rcr*.:ij Ilnc opor:atlon raa excegslvo. tbc bosb uchanlcal aasob\y teotr.l product Fuld stratogtc sryport sqrdron lrr 1tg apeclal xE8pons yrr:foranrcc.ing tbs mrnltlong br&nch. 'a.c rbctr1c8l cactlpn aborrld bey.lntcnauce thc trtgb dcgrce of tccbnlcel th. As far as thc opcratlons sactlc'n ttgclf lt rould ncad to taLo dra. gld.n. rcaponclbln dircctly gootlon tpuld be raanned rlth ths best olsctrlc8l tcchnlcLans ll to ths chlcf of the branch.odica\y to lnsuro To ceryILancc. and uonltorlag the effectlvenasE of tho tralrrlng pnogrqE.osar5g tbc EGqEDcr to b.sseirbly rnd trrjnj:rg arpp3Jsa lor rcrc RIlaLIy.lK1 Brd 463X0 flelds.ordfug 1rra[hrnrt'l {ng rcctLcnc abould at e. tho epcratlons.! o. Tbe tlqe rrqulrcd fl&it to losd a lC< 1? r. and tno of thc best load.it of Hgapon! tralnt€nanco p€rEonngl lrlthl'n 3j. FolLorlng thegc flndlngar t'hc lnopectlon tean recomnded that control srxi otandard&atlon rhfu tho sr:nltlons branch or6ani:e a qrnllty aectlon.nt-7r i. chcoklng the adcqrgct of i-ndorsgEcnt to these lnapocLlona. . (four hourg and 30 nlnuteo). The aecllon yould bc beld asseob$ and loadfng orperatlons responslble for lnspcctllrg per!. r. aoseub$ tecbnlcLe. brvc bocn e drd on the target. acllon ao tbat r'11 nuaponau..lc lsc esscoraed.lapons raa unsatlsfactor?r a1go. td arl :. end rcorg€ Tho rcctlsrn rcurd tochnlclena rcqr.po!r.er cya]:gte crgn on capcula fuEtallrttcn pcocrdtnrcr.

rn t&l-E hstanco. rJsqtens.{.rcJ"l sl lrspecLcd. rocrtvo.i] t .@.:lt . ths abrlrty rtqtc Tho inspcctors lnqplr€d of the opcntlqr.irgsted.-. Ihe last annua.1oa at ED-ltprth rnt r Junc 1955..anndort Tho orggal:ailon lt' r". S61b1t ' .a. arlt capabile of loadiag t{k 1? cocLlen of tbo . 56.rtes SAC.follotnd drrlng a sPoc{Al vaapon! loadJng.nspcct. as d.sn to aasttlhb end.erg as tnepoctloa of tbo 96th'ihb ln Dccobcr L955.ted 21 Januarly ]lgilL.nt conductpd. ArB oo 3l !!ay the Olflcc of tha rnapcctor GcnctEl.r uctl. branch rla. ffi.aetory tbc loadlng ard.J. tbo 9'6th BcEb i{lng oould.cadqr.lfr:s AIB thrt ascor"Fl{qh and accurlty o! storago.aearllor uosat!f.s not Al.tus AIts An J-nspectlon of tbose ecfivlbles tho rocelpt. D0t{s456. postlnad{ng of Hk r? reapong lss r-€ctlrie. ln r rat8fa.g found to bc fuq7 reapons ln W6 alrcraft. The olrretlonr at .on+aso colonor Hclssr agin lottar Crltsria Son f.'l Alr Beso Grorry bsd tsksu nlasc Luto snrehrett. 2 J:g_. r..ld tr. ban{Llngr lelntcnaaoc. r! eppcar-ed taat and saclar etole sb€r.l tltng '. Filftocntl hcrd e apoclal riuapons r+-{. tsn4le. 8rd tb dlrpoEar acstlou J:r rpoclar Faporu cpcratlou.the inspceti.lajntgjD pcrlormncs o! tbr cdrancc and tbsrrnmr:plear rcepers.s o! fglsd thc 28th Bmb tfing capcbla of concuctllg rltbout Urnltlng factors. use. a. LLcutannn! coloner Eei-ser ita Edp fincttous etatu. rtroso aulrJcct ss and Beporttugrn da.2j lray 1956.ponsss conduct€d bct*cen 21 end.i 28th eEb Hg to cIlEsAc. Arr loroo.ctorT Cdr tElrrrgr'r rtorc.n{tlo::e tho orgenbatrpn s. wlporrl 17. Th. ln a n8otrbs.: .

cb lorcr ns Ln b. not ratlsfaetory. tb! dcsinbll atardards. l&fJ-e etficUtvc. dr:rlng tea !:lpocLic'n r.It Tbe lnlt{pl achedule.lsr area rsv€qled an r. haC not rccelved prqp€r cmflgurabLon.e.{oapcars Inspcctlon of Allus ItB.e. 29 Jun 56.nactor. Tho Fl.eg crslr. th. loadlnig orperetJon ras desfunot to proyurt rocurr€nco of thlr lbo plansr proco{uros. fbo oporatles sestlon Lbs lagt trrsatlsf&ctoty e.load !0c 1i lroallons. EELil{t*. rBi varT s1ot{ ln lis qioratiou.iona.rctary cqnrtlllpc.D.rcd Dac€ssarlr ln porlond4E corfajn cperatton to rpocd qp tho ovar=.s contltion. stcpa o! Ibe :.lcs ns Ua. lSJ The spoc1a.1lr H|7 aircrEft..i . Yorc tralntrg thj" app€8. cccurlty dld noL appe. tQ 15th AF. lor t&s rocolpt.mt.P. IG.n 4 Jua 56.l yesllons srpport pr.ovlded by tbc 96ttr Arunont r^C Electrq. ard roporting of ra'r r€8qtre fno Loaa::rg end bardtlng g€ctlon rs..!tt.ltlernl tralni-ng jt llr 5 storage lnspocbion operat. 0a\r si.intonanco Sqtsdrqn tor the . dralrtq.:J 27.oaaf. C.-q'l had bocn brench sborcd ullch iryroveucuL rhco ln Dsce$ar.sr.(Ught l:Lne loadtng oporallon IIrs trro alrcrett us€d for the Hk U 1oai1n3 ict loa taken sjnce th. cl.g hrt tt '.ft e&th.Alr Forcs l-El.s.Pons fgnctlonc lnopcctlon. ginco tbo last lnFroveont ln lts spec{n'l H€s.ErSsctrlty eoasuror progmg€d to be !r affegt.n i1 k aI r"il ' .s b€Isr tho F1Jtocnfh Alr Forco to. ln EIP u.r.tlsf.s salltfactory. nSgloclal r. and potlcioo nrrn{ttens t\grctlon rlcre gooral\r fonnlaterJ. .r I . Th! nrnltlonr of tbe 95th Ajr Beso Croup adoquate. y/JnAc. Eopor!. lat{'g bowever.e aocbgnlcrl assoac\r teen ncodtrd Pre- &dC.alxg Irelrpons ma outstan*lng. avGr'sgrtln lts ablllty stor:age.ess€d as stb. ilsFrcctlnq of tbo rocurJ.

At tbc rarna !14. tlalalng qr sggrrlty m.coyer.ated thet personna1 of the 96th Alr F.Leaar ftsa c. pcrsoruol nll trald-og Faporul nro This aclLon rcufd fugrove tlro tralnlng filralJgr.d poetiratlool rcre bcing csrr{rd otrl to tcat ths cftcctlvre 1rtlar fieq tjr d nras of tbc orcurlby urit.cspon- for chocklr. rlapons. tbc 11rtshr{eb_ o the of pcrmot A rclnrpcotl-on of lceurlty day of tbe lnrpec!{d srsralty rwca'rod 1oo pcr acat unatng ead Its plrc Dcpartrant ras rgtfu- cat$factorJr trctorT.l ElcstFqLics Tho lnspcctlon toas rccor':mrn4edtbet tbc 96th A:ltawrt ualntcnancc 9quaJrrcasclcct trc of thc bcat loadJngEr^g rcn1tora. i' Ablj. rrr. Alr Forqc tt$rst Ae ths parlod.. 95th B@b ffing Gooeqandsr tbe Cooand. trctr aud to lnrrrrc tba bfubeot posslblo job efflclency.ttc. slElilst.gtho rpac{al napsrg profloloncy of tho Hor. Ttrcsc sbouJd firnctlon as a ataJrdardlzetlon teal ylth e{!{1lty tbo r.E rao batng oordlsted conlinued. progn. radrd..cttor 3gtabl{rh{ng tbe rvqulrd i{LL bc tollorrd. condltlou.enc AEB A lllrc{rl rGaponr Janpoct{r'n of tbr grgth Alr Di-rulon na . At Group brd beqr thorotublv thc pcriodtg cr. but of thc 99 suLhorlaod pcraonnc-Loaly lr3 rurc aarlgned.krn to prv-Dar\y ujntalncd gl a'r'r Es'porur-nelease personnrl.ng.eo rcir.. rrl capsb{t{i.cr Flftosrth to ro. Letter ha'd b. ectlon should bc t6.rl-c.ir rn fut'cf.sfbd. Jngurt !!st tLus.l !*eapons loadd.y of thsac departmnt app'roprlataLy ctEarsd flrc shoufd porlod&arty obscrys a rpcs{s.rloctrfuated. fec{r ttlcr.tn rcurlly no rcaly io thir r*aqulrocnta.I l.an recelved. thr lldoramt lrd:Lc. cccurlty crltola atates tbst tbo rtqldr@lstr rat flxll end arrbccqrrrc to.rta.

tbls opeclal Heapons lnspoctlon oi the S19tU Alr Dlvlslon. . lbe Rlrs Departaent anrt the socurlty d. roqp*a efflcJe. ras Ii:tod Tb€ 34rst Ar:rrguantard Eloctrqrlcr by tbc toam ar ltll€ ablr to pror:ce eatJsftctorJJy coltrilitust of 1 Jury Lgs6. atoqlc rleapono setlsfactori\i.su1sn. pocrdurcr. tJtr opontlm! rrd Bint nanc€ of rk 6 god 6 rcaposr 19./Y csnductcd ln thc porlod 2j-n Jr.pt soctlon ln the u:nltLons branch of tlrs 341gt Ab Ease Group'.rnsp€atlsn. '. Edrlblt 13. regrrd. lnspectat rero the 34bt rlas tbe flrst The lnspactlor tsonbHlng ard Alr Ease Grwtrp. !e/ rt re.!:taln.orgarrl-zat.' aryport rJr t&c ltElt€d tho ualntenance of oprcr+l rglocr ss rocords gnd fll. recurc nnd der i'1s3.s forgrd tha..otLq sa ca. B 15!h . s0+5?" thie lnrro}red prlerIly the opcratlons coctJon..oay ln thc hrt tbo ab{Ltty o! pd. &nd €csnotry of thp finctlong to orryport ths l{r'iterl corrult- mnt of PlJtcenth Air porcc Opcratlons Elans AO. rSpcola. tbi. a'd. Li.no 195. tr:r thli Air Di. m.t tho elgtt hancle. teaq oarnllod the effcctivencss. ln tbat group apcclal reapon. l*ci"g a. pollclca of alr Forcc- tho nnrn{tlcrs blancb rrro rcqprna arrobry fornd to bc sdoquato to ar'rypct the r.lcy.A?.. 6tor€.rg.t{rfrct.rd. Inapcct. !4nrr-.h€ inspcctlon teelx decLcec tbeL tho DtrLglon . handlr-ag sectlonr and lsoue and recsJ.rtsLoa couLd.for attainlng thls capabJJSty on cuch ehort. tbc prslr.recefu€. A1so.ndiroctcd tbe Bonbs. IG.ions jn tho ittftoqrth Ey rrut largo.f'rlsroo truce also chockcd.rtenanco gqrndron shourl bc courdec notlce. ard.os abqvc thc avereEe fgr sJ:n{1rr.errtenant colonol The r:nlts llolsor agaJ.on-Baso . of Lb{Ieno .5.l tsrpos AgBrtrI Jul 55.

r&Fs t1rr0 Thlr rrefustloo raa bggod orr 20 par *g 8sg{{Frd.? slromft..ln lis abitlly reqrdred Tb€ lng ad banar:-ng ssotlsr rns lsrnd to bo eatlstrctory to loqd uk 6 llod 6 rcapoa irr E4.rt of tbc Spects]' HGt@s Secrrlty apccla. Tb3 load.l{d Dst acJorra\y 1{n{L t}rr b66bca-b^ac dld m't ldrE tbt bra. rta lJdulll ce(ttL6.c.Es16!sd t. br acccoergr to ml^!€ tb and tc glvo a prdlcJancy fn of firLure RIFnr s55{gnrd.Fqb{rtty. epcc{al Eapfig of tho lnrpoctlon. la.gt olnratlon. ttp crw rcr.f\y Ibrrrur e.lnt&Lr An lnt. cgulc. Tbs Ab{l{ty pbascr of furyootrfi h.ctelJ. fe tfio recoJgt of ftrtrrre lull trrre to bs recelved initl8lly.etlsn tbat cbaagcl recclw.ec of rklll the bardllng tbolloqrnLcar repcm! ns rot cteluatad.oc.r ne lLstcd al rrnset1r$ot€?. tll^r rrl nou s.el. a'd Lssuo tbo llntt€d aatlsfr. to tbp ed.s Tbc lscu€ ard rccelpt lfutcd. &Ep!ot€d. afLe nrnber Ot etoro. of tbc osgtLcn. r6akna!! .orJr. ln 1tg lnspect'lon t€sg cqrsld€rcd__&c loadJng crcr ellfr. tb.o ns EUgbf to coqas rll satllaot'qlr. of tbo 34f$ Eo"h H!xg. traJntng Fograu Fuld on tbo l{k 5 Epqn. a aovu Lsyol elrun beforo t&e coryl. of thc fttrc Deryartcrrt d{+alocod an rngtfutsctq? iv -i 5:.y. autborlaed strength of tb trllt rpuld boco nocessarJr. Ea rncetLelLst. and tb€ rgltt.ons.noh rnratLalrcta7 ae a r6ob.o lL.lced.orr to r.qt to nryport. cgrt unnlng occtJ.!s aFplred onfy to napons tbat lFrrrrer. and ths actlne us€ o-f cqrventiomal Etrdll./: bhs eectl.- a--7 .stnr dcgr. tht I July 1956 ccaoi.rrtu gnJod. lerrl drafug $s ths ogr'oslva edmncc alspose.rud Uulch lnd1cdt€d tbtlt lborb tru. rcJativaly acstlo tnl. tseapor€. ln EoD t+tu:rpor nrg alrrcc pcaconol tore.l uaapet q6l.twrt.ttar.

a dl.feet. lbs adborlty lor nrch a toat Lc to bo tqund ln a Latt.noa Headquartcr.eqUft. ton la${rl N C8nnlry qnd cmrd:lnatlstr.oa. n.Leratrd ODsratl.a Grsr:nd Cmd (AICC).q&l Tcrtn na aonb to Eoedqrrertera. Oncratlo'n 23. th i 25 Jr.r c@ Flennlag.. tor aa Accc.llltw Ll\Lrr J I . & Op.d t&o cl4l].actlcal lor evaorntlng percoacf proprJate dlrtance f.Fon flres rruld lrrnoklrrs lntantrnl caloclvcs.napoor I tbcrsrrclcar d. Alr Frc€ Oprrat.I ara}stlon the tnapcotlon t€alr ncundd sooFtlxato rlth tbo rt^aft rllnltLons poccdrrc hqvost ltarchs. clthcr should contsct tho Lu.ny }[''ees could bs sar€d rlth A h&lf pi'lc {s tho r.Cdn{n{:nra.gtancc fOr protestlqn an atonlc ffuatrFn. fhlo tTcc[ Dlrqctlva Sulttb{'l{ty T|rt Cotcr.. tbst tb offlcrr of tbc lnopectlon tosrl pdrrlttcd s ffus. ca. frsB aeneral nllos..correctlve ectLsr tEk@ prlor to th.2-<5 Opcrattoa AH6 a. rbo the apoc{+r reapans achml or tho mnltlqrs should Btr*'rs tho pract$er fl€bt€rs n6c€8ss.rtance.otnrctlng agcncy of trench. dltc{ g f. ELorlda.ratbnal Tcat Catcr.n56' tdth appcndlcra. AJr hoylng Ingutt L955.l and ths flrc oblcl ar1 apIt to do'rclop a p. Deparbmnt.d. be lryoso{hra te cvecrste cvq?qp thc ld€el dj. but tb€ p"obabll:llT tJpe poteotlpn la that tho ncltt trochn lbe Flrs rculd bo Edsqustc at a fgv lnrncr.e reqndrcd for tlrs to accooglJsh ftlb .pertufo of rstlafrctory. rba-aa oporatloral Euitab{l{t-y taot ln tbt dorlce of tb! l^Btr€t urc o.. brut u.rJr lnEtnrctLqr ad kry lastors nlgcl. EllElt-. d. l'll ^TatrrT--T\.f thc l{k 2t.t{. mreover.{anel Eglin AP8. AfmC lcr:t hogr?rq AFG/AHHh6.calgn.

lt no lor tbe F.l+| alrantt.47 ad ybtds an crylosl.RD ecccoglJrbod trootc\T of a notsr*drl:rsr nAriorotlc Inl1l$t Inssrtlonn (AIFI) rcoctranism.rlng atock-ptlc to tugct.re It le 1lr8 lnchec ln bngthr .e rfilr rrlth 8-4? for co tbr cqtib!-llty of tbfu rnp@ opc'attcorJ' foocdear d. rrufd 2E2 P-36 8od 8-66 elrcraft t&Lo r!ap@.atlrnrl trrt cqplpat rrd. tha naJor alr by an aming baro Iho na-oor rould be used by app.oq of ths tm'polc ls prorldcd and paraotndo reterrdcd capabfl.ea.hc e:corcLs.rtbg csd9ab1ltty ol tbt ap@ trltb drtlag rud rtrccafi mlts' rsrt cqrtrql bqaa 'a--&. ss tho oporatlorul of the llk 21 tbirtronualcar repon fron nltr'b.6 bl t'hs thsrrnucl.grlngr Al ?br oparatLcrr'J. thla oporatloa. trtuUldFlD[ilfiT!Al- . nln{nun 6qg'yq{11nneslrr bas a cl{qn tGrr of 58.od rqtardcd dropo adbbil:tty of tbs Epon of thr prachd.ndr ln accordrrrac rltb of tbamurcl.odnt&ly 1?1600 lbr.ro ba.ro tbo of detlverlng tbo Uk 21 ns des{gned to rchtcvc Ex1:aE rrllsblltty rtoragc.14'pp. Ihc lncadl. s'.gon u. to pnwldc en cffectlvc Eorrycr. coupctlbll:tty td W2 rlrcnft Itc opurtl.lCy. rnr pJans - coua.-bL'l j*.ffi) lnchca.s dcvelopod pLurf$ tbrwnucJrar Faunca tbrt oepablllty ceFblltty H2.fAtr-' Th. . t&r faD. 6{nTIe @ougbs to dotenolm &a obJccb of t.e.. l{k 21 ru.orcd.'IlCI ' *.r for tho uill1zatloil rapoa.turc dstcra'"l.lljy 'b.r ry thc uge ffi c.1 E Safc aorparatlon dlctaDcc bqbrpan tbe derltrurT alrcraft prum. rlth el. n{gfn" appc. tb rcopa of tbc tcat rrtnd fucIrdc rr b. tb €pl.

"q.ln a ruBrr pefcct llvrc of lOO tD 5r5Cf-faot. b Alrcraft of tb fu).ql *AtA dctq:atod et altltrdar 8n{ 93d hb rtrlch lnaldd rlnrlrtlar .rterd. nrnber phaaca3 tnr fbrt crsft ea cerrlcrs. and t&o cccond 1$asc Ftdd of napons rrlth B-47rs.lr16.ftfi"f.bfl:lty srrttcs htrst6.. APB rangcs fu Eftrlda. and c coplctc aeqrsnca. hald Et lflrch r mc.t^sb{Ltty of hantUlrg rq1rlpat Tbt lrdtr. .end of dltllsultfus Opc?tl. g. of tbc prcldty arsl snd fiue fon near lgji ad InitlAL ptanntas f. Uf fAX_.get&ar..+to-targct and Elftoath w.. rrqulrourto. {ra{tgtlaur. Dcoplt lncl[rxlcd ra fart of tbo operaiLe.r. fu D.odlrrg 1roadtr€s rtrl.DC: LD/(5J In ordcr to Etta.mc racourrt rcd t !clc! r6.dey cafcqco dratrfb pro l?B ln Ostobrr Lgjj. pie AII reaponc rpuld bc argended on EgUlr Thp repon.CRD Hlngl rculd cerrif sut th! opcratlonal s rcfcc@lrtlvo pof{Lr ad. pord tlc frr erli l'grln ttq DlrcctcratG threated. rpuld rrgond lotr lk 21ts ldth &42 att+ uos a 6{n{1er.c I?lt Strattglo glva to uda. (r. that oaly Hzt. lta qltgrnrl hnd to ba pat. nas fflJ.\.i. ujr. ctorsgc cqrtal:lers call. tbG :{k 2. flrrst but aftor Prt47 E oonoldaraxlB o! e typlcal -Erttr ALr Curd rtoo$11. JamarT.gjlag procaurco dccrF of catainara ltr rdqtacy of FsFo f.etlo dr't aqouni of pLannlng spd coo'trtfurat1o.. thr ope.lornLa. 1t6 eElegua* of u!ap@ pacb.1 re&h tould.. l{k 2X.EsFoot ard cfuht trafuLug (trrlaffoy) "l5ht Ibe opcratlsr re.1ch et qrr tir to caucal tbr oparatlsn rlt. t. at l{arch Brg castl-e AEBg.o t€ro to be nlacod !r opcratlor:al to tho atrllo.s schldulrd to bs cq:ducttd llr trp phas. Alr ltorcc re to bc uttllgod. ilujdFt#hruIjA{_ .cl tb tect bcgrn 1n Soptobe eallsd loe tba rrao of capsuler.

hesdquarters ln thrch L956.!i.. of Spem. Intorrlcrr bt Dr E L Prqarclrsr. tbc oparatlcr P. lllst lliv.. 23. Eq UtU AP yltn HrJ Joce Dlarl DC)1 l5th A.3 Opcretlona Od. tbBt tho E-52 phacr. t^'trf?-:\: . least thc B-/+7 part of the l{k 21 oporatLcr. frq tbs Dlrostorato lntJ-u. a rcparatc oFaret{qu Aftcr rlrcreft th. th!: qder Subcequrnt lnlomtlon btdqrsr'b.r rudy t€ b. 2. &14. .tcr1sl to tcr:y uould bs lsarad le baa pcoridod tb 4/ Comrd nrcoraary C-124 to tbs llk 2Il napons and asaoclat€d qulprt s.or L2-56.ir-::_- . 14 !!rr 56r v/rctn -.lrcrafb of ttro 93d Botr l{Jn8r h. ttq UtU Af. }tarcb AEB.i tr"tiporUhg poacd !ca{q1s pronlla bcsn resolved *rm probltna. A1r lte.ceculo at Oparstlons ordar ?!.t d. thc barrdllnS ai. end tbc craeh of tbo eltornates I F-52 that nonth grounded all could b€ EdffLd.alrcraft doorl. lcast tnt{L thc Lest d4ra of Ju:ro.rt thr r pert ras postponed. E-52 ftorr part.tloins. prodaeO thst ths l2tb rpu-H. !L rgs dEeldcd to r. tlq D0' E{ 15th AF. Qy thon 1t r*ss FrbrrBrt L?56.?.poat bad bsrdfy crycrlcrccd nrr a n-5e for SAC.ry bafec could ba rcgcbcdulod. larnch four B-4? alrcrr.lc. br bceqy Jot boabsrc rntll n'11 practlcal pr:rporos thLs o]{n{n+tcd tbt firture. Thcrc affffcuftbo of opaatlcra thc Dlrsct'q'ato IL bccau epparent thst dlro.ff on tlp erarclp€ on W W2 It e-lso o$Lfu€d tbr procedrsra to bc loltoned s. 28 l{ry 561 and ngerch ln ELLar.'\A t f1{!{e'11y. carled oEL. frq oould not bc ecccapllrbcd rlthort Substantief rudJulttannt! lrrc aa"ogj'rg 1tc bob-bqy thc opccattoo Dromaa.2-^56. Er&t!-.. of tbc clgt0 Fs. lssr:od by th! Alr Dlylslon 3 Aprtl.pplnS tbc l'fr.lclpatlng ln tblc tcst ln the tmdlatc d Dorplte tbcse persL:tent deJaya. at..

n 2 th7 56.{ranl - end proccod to Ber.J post-targst 'ould f$ staglns et Bar*gdab aiB.{lng laurcbed lqrr B-4. narlgr.ngq{n 2.r€uren rcutd bo ca:r1-od. e brcakslr..aloascd. a 30O nart.ch. Tbe threo glber E-/+??s sobod.ouyar rculd.e .o]aas€ +. altltrde Wlth tbc Fqleate a br.lcdals Arts lor post tergBt ttf!sf1*.ed 1n strllo con!fur:ratlon drrr''g a thnc-day Jtpra€e p.'rod r.r tra!. u Oc 29-30 ltgrch tfto Hk 2X.eelana.bll$y !ct't (osT) . bad bcen r..nr. e''a oqppor! for E-{.]*. oub l3 accorda. tbe Ebcnfu rpuLd. Coordloatlon lrall hor.t asrun r*l a of Egl..cJr&!t rouLd ct{.nce yrth sac tactlca-l rrro Doctrlne..? &ircraft tn@ Usrch A!'B q e ElSslOn )tlcb rpuld takc a r:r{n{nrlr. ol 1 ApIL.ector:ate of Opetlatlons rttqted to agsese tbo'iccouprisbnents of op.craft. vlth the sccqrd and f. tic Di.d b€€u placod ln storagc lleodlataly Alr Basc &orp.to o5rt. r.y '.rs had arTl.tlon lsg polnt. Edllblt 16. efter r*r-lch a'I1 s!.upport ln ure sEkr Elntoranco One elrcraft IIIL1 Aru aroa (goet Alr DlrlJiolr).4. rq'J.bs nl^salno alrorEfL.rra to rcacb the targat.t Usrob AFtse.164! rn{'lr lorrlswL prlor to lts arlnar af 5@ feot +ltltrdo at t&o lnlti.81 l€.Fl cl{mhirrg than to bogb{''g a.DCPto DO.{ahrh Arr porcos povlded lor alr 16fpp1{ng ..bo r€apon at 2OrcoGfsst at a spocd o! .ltltrd. br mnitlon^i trc o! ttrc for perecraol of th. tE-[Z &ese of l& 11 Cbor:st1eu strlts."r hf. go?th epms rrra rrevod.u.c .8[ Eaeb.r1od aboar:r t.. Aft€r teo uk a.ulod to ralaaso th€lr rraeponsat 3?r0oo feet rlbb a b@b- run opood of . r1+o be porford. flLorlda.13. -J- .ln AlB. or 3 Apjl tbo rcapona p.ratl@ n2i6 oo !F. In a br-LEf nunoary ot--"Lby 1g56. DFr E{ 15th ._5J 0n 3 Aprrl th€ 22n B@b '. tba rEaroat ft@' storaggr egs@bIod rnzt lcradcd aboant B-li? a!.

Ous rrvt thp 16t5ol-q1'J.stt.rFsr of 95O !6st. blfghb rer 50 tcat nlth a clrguJ. Or 10 Ape{L tr*o ad4ltlorul Hk 2!Lrg Ergre Esc'abled erd l. rsn86 rlt'h a clrculan. rwolvod pc-tar8rt a:r bccb c+:peoa l4O tcot abow tbo rstor ol 11360 f052.lnopoc'r. rnd fj'al tlra altltrda It frtcr 1bor111. AII ldaalon rircFafb IUIL ifO .ctonEtsd IO f6ct 8borycground and bsd I clrcular fcoL.at. -""fta"Ua rrs osrdcd @. tn$ duc to contlauJng bad rssE'btr ov'sr Gl I ths EELIx borabj4EraIE. AFB for fot * latrr data. but bad roathor EYIIE nisslong.jrqraf! ro]. on\or of 2t59O lts rcsu. rcloasrd at 37rW Ihe sacond YlaPOn r€. noO check oui dut to rc.? of 499 botl.6 tbo nlasloa hgd to be postponod. tcot wtth a absrrlar 61!.t rcloas€d lts raapon on 19 AplJ.oaded Eboard. and E Prs-taks oft chock lr€rforEd' tbsn lstt filc t*lo alrcr:glt tor EgUn AIB. ltts rcapon 1glt tttryi€d to K!*'la$d.). l2 All-ll end rrrocoafulJgr ratcesed' lta t[s S hggt fttttU tt6p@ at 3?. . r&sr9 both and rtcapona i'rr1ra lntPcctcd b.s Thl5 botrb fect and an alrrpecd of l+67 locrLt.COOtcctt rlth an aJrcpeed of l+67 bo'ts. Ttts trp B-r[frs ueco ]ar'srched the eano ln ovcr tio EgUn .ranges gbortcd both dagr. d.qr of . Aprla both r.r* qglucJ-tng srur t$c S-fV ard lard€d et Berksdeb AF ?.onscs.iPo€d ot 16? hortg.ar . pro:*elty rcpaJrl nisclq' CktotFapon C[d.r the 22d Eftb WlDg erd AEC gorsonncl. 8n str. an rlrlpccd lto flrrt nare larnched Egeln aod aecoaplishEd succossfttl fcet rltb at E-47 rclcascd 1tg Hee'pon 2OTCOO Ttre bo& btnrsf et an altltude of 58.Ltl of bObb nna HlFe con:tldsrod crcclJ. aircraf! l'bo S-f*7tr lanied at Bar'lcsdaloAfg Jrstead.ed.IfrgrctlOn of ltE fi.r9O feGt.nl'gglon alrcrafb.sttr ns rgsl5 3'Ireffi l€t dtft Etl{n AIB.

a-tlonsqht thl-s l-ncreased ouphasis torlar<l e-"'el gr-egter r.slJshed dr:rln6 the cr:nent perlfi IU ls noL too ruch to ray thet thls ner dlrective u lE6 a dlroct or. or of tue daltns.'l3 . reconnafuEsnc€.for 5rcst-target re3ueli.on on the respnsib{t {ty sf /r ngr.r6.rfere.sen. I4 lStn S. ErS 50-25.- al fire con- fers.ur-lb capa!{rJty t1 roatlng thc regulrenccnts of atosic or therzonuplegr rs.rln< llr Forco re6u1a'"i. ?JtA.C. or atratogic Ftpons nlsalon Fuld flghtcr trlng r&lch ha.rctlons raa pr. Jut-Dec 55t pg. rbld. and Derlrs for lrryroving to chgrurel arc the new r"eguJ. or lleLLLs AFB.u.uate of the fonca-r rrlapouoor course Eb sa:rdla Base. operetLor.s consLderec hl€trl-y auccessful by on Speclal lfeaoo:rs Tlnl.hstnrstor cou!. Int€Frtrlr by Dr E L Prescoi. 4 t{ay 5<r.sace that hsd beea held a! Headge. fsh{blt 2. ller xa:llco. rero ectabl1shcd for the thoroqh A rrLcg rpec{rr rcspons ofrlor trainlng noeded ras deflned as any ratod grafl. 26.dtn Crpt Jry Y Frcstvt].Fonssehools erc a ri:lg scec{ar L€spons otflcqr ln thls flcL{. 30 ger 55.o conrlderra.6- co'm of the spccial hteaponcTrainJlg conjar. and Cbap f. rpeciar !. Flfleonth apocial lrrgaponsfi. Hlst Div.rco hgd corven€d t. Each cotrrnndor of a botnba:ducnt.e qroc{er vsapons tl's{n{ng. l{lth this purpoee ln Bfud.e€. see Ulsto4r 15th AF.el sultabrllty tbJr h€dgrnrtcre. t5-is al tosi re.cc ltsclf.ge (AeDr) et scrdla Brac.l D01 Eq lSth 13. tA 15th.-f .r For tba Corrfocu. Dlrectlvc ueather abcris r':otrrlthstanc5-q. Randolph AIB. Zl.rLera Eifteenth Alr Force ln ltcrvecber Lgjj. 3. spec{r1 a bc rospons{hle for lrsrrrJng oo'ryllance rL!h 25.

ns thr otbr !€{rbloa! qr ratts rupel EBIms.o tfic "rke to mJ. of tLluctretlm.pa! o{'rC. cc.fulnlstDetor of trh apcclal E!ftr b lqrld E.nndcd a rpcclal by of oporetLoor. W r rDcalal napcnc tcbool for nch bcb d. a.4 ns accqllrbcd lqr a.nrr.lr rcguJe.e thr rhg crc. rnd 6ugnrt tbr trsful'lg by urterblng tdthlrc forr M. apcoJal rlcsporu offlcrra appolnt+t fe ofllcor 0o.r t8!kt vlng rtaff aobooL erc popen ql.art.[Jag tbsn tbc rdngl6 operetlonr dlregLoretc.so Jnclrdcd u. of tbasc Frr]d b€ w.rgo A! Porcc.l r€sporu offlcer. lac vlng r. lrttlleg n€y dlnctlva t'bc PlfLcoth of tb. an orgrnl-Ertl$rl cbrt of tb.pong oecb taoL1crl lguadroa.o 'finctl.c thst lcasqr PIBDI' colaso qr'I:lnoc errd t=qn{natLqlt fqFErtd 8.:oc{nr l€8pooe otllcq srryorrtston sror cpGcbf and nLatansacc 8nd adrdllrtrst1$ EIBIPrrE oltcratl. lhc dryuty rdns cpcolrl a. offlccr nrcb.*ts llr&on lpeclrl lmtlato slrt ylth corrbrof -rypp*.lor of tbs cprcLa"l H.ea of tbo {pec{ar F8pc6.tL@r rr'.arrn tho prorlslnns In. rtng rp. Fuld oorcLsc prlnrr$ tlat rtaff actlrltlna Ea ns laolrdod dlostrqlor tbo orTrntratlon cpccral a cLose t.ch r!ng.tlm.3 qrrlttn€d at cvcrJr bvo..ngr t&c lrrtcnfud to ctadsr{. EJ.t bal bra laalrdrd r$h tb narretlvc of tbl. . to tho tscttcal a/ as thc <leputy yrng otflscra asalgncd thc cpcclal Egpsrl oqedrons rculd be placrd oa ord€rer dcta.r cbrpt r !s:r tb Frpor.err.lntclnlns rstalnlns offlcq roboql.clrl nrpor rchool r^c ettrchcd to tba nrr n6ula. apec{Fl frEotlsru Tho dutl-es erd resparrlb{Lltl.rder Tbey F{Srt for apoclal duty rith rould perforu d:[rect. rculd !arr! &t of tho ln thc dngtg dlroctmtp aquadron apoc{nl Egpons offlcers cpccla.L of tbs rlna ccmand rtarrstrsE nrc ln conslderahb drta{I.

. UICH tl9 .JL ' .t o: '=E :2 o= JA z o oLrl = 3a= z o G l! G o I J () lrl oa - lrJ E og FF o 6o' E2 a Y E t! J () frh E lrJ oo =tl- UJ o =E =o o-3 :B g5 s8 L-_-=_J Ha L F L s8 _:__.J I I o: di r- og 3! I O(r J o< z o (9 E.9 6 lldrz I=< F'.lrl ti a ur J o o -l() J zq.t 8t =o o z I F N E. Attaclueat uJ HE gk o= to IIAFR 50-25. HCtllaF. 30 I'larch 1955 5 AtP FORC€. 6. o x EO trl o o =3 U' a U) t.

securlty arrd.but Of tn!5 hrn&Ir*rtei-r.(trirbfns rtrE! rrd.uctlns roflc{ency alld l. ghrlc)rfon lsur bqrra drratlcn cqndma rnforu.y atockplled rpapotre. otrLllrcd Et^qtGltr pqrrdfus rpccJrl nlm. rpero strt&Lrccs r r.ponl trahrng sll tratnlng thc rln8 gqmd.). tho nfi.g np€€slary spccla.:d.rB drrly ot rn f bc roapcrslbile for the docrsntc fu ttto lneseaelon of eontrol o!!lcar.tl.urect atstug.so trarcnl arye. rcuLd. elso fttlhrd tbo finctlsas of tho cchoor traln- thoao corul. directlvc llgclf.ed.allgd ln a or.s'rd ralnt.equL@ts. Ycaponc 0Fqlt'L6! Flsnr ard coqrs hep@l tahmL Ofllaar .. rcbrdullng olflccr of aprc{'l bLr dcputy re. t-s.control of classlJlod the cpcclal rospona ccbool. Apert fi@ asslstlng the tbr rlng aprcla].rnlls vlth dcltrrar:tr cae!{l{ty.* on SACAtgdrtloo offlcrra rte cpccta.s Enetnrcra and exarcL!€a. tcalning Thc SpccJal tbo lcslon apec{al to rcccrglJsh ri. tbtr Horcsvs. gf d$drlgt!.(agrodro lsrrrl.q aprt deff praruteo iO-Zlr. selcct lng fon nar-rcady.rlsfon. a'd. rlth c:^cr mborc aaelgnod alrcrafb rrgatd to crrrantJ. naaelgnod. Fspon^! o'pcratlons offfuar cLa^rslflcd'docrurt Frrld bc aeelgp€d t&3 ed. rculd ald cqsnd.l nbpma eobool re. a*l rguadronr.st€d Frgrll'y colat-redy of cod. ycapous oftj-ce.s to cocdlDrto rlth rpa. ql€ 8p€c{nl of rpaclal EePor|. rrli.l ot]flcegr Dqfcldng appeonl tbc dutbr r.s a:gcctcl csrrsc of at . . glyc fug:truatLoo fu tbl lttty LEro 81lo responslbb for tbo accqllshralb In ad4ttLon. n'. rlso to glw r {1rc{n1.bovo courd Do't b.r .

oos branch of cach atr operatjans dcpcndnd erlrarrry lsoo gFq{r.hllltyr lrgjrtfual Snt ths gtrqt 6lc A1r Cerd csrclllrr. c lrqpa$a !e tbo tsrgst. tftd. ar. load5ng.o lncrcascd tralnlng.r'l rmaponr Lrupccttos tlok pLlae at Ftftaant^h . took placc ogrloe{cwrs !r tbr h.:d capabiltty ln apocla.. bn$ a Ls.rT Hh{Lc tho rcre rpoctacular auch aa tbe tboruaucl. Donoln tbls !lrJ-d.$c t:glnl4g.y. Unk tn atotllc Elftsqtn A1r ln d.fgn d prromf could.Eapon. dgbt eitbcr r! na at.l lres. sulteblllty ac tbc oporatlmar tralnlng lor epscia. Bnsecnb\y. fuensportatlon oparatloral Ths flrst lattcr specla. lactors of sp€cJq]. roapon.c!flc.harr Its atalc tn nyel devcropantg of atqlc capablltf.oIwd rrt tb. of c{Elti {pec{. @fy operatlonal capab{r lty. Botb tasb The logi. asslgEc€nt rrlth apoctnl rcapone.2Sl Sulu.ck of ognrfuncs !c En trdrdng tJxfs FfiLlt€d ann furg {nsp€sgL@s.cd cornand_ lnzol'rcs a spoclllc tho gcner-al cepebltlty rpoclal uta. bcceusc ol lnsufflcleirt lestor.tcrst{m It cap.€ar oulglde tbo prrr|or tb.pont to des{gnqted targcts. of ttorage.a Bld hlgfuly qpoc{a'l{a€d operailnor cucb test lor thc nflr:{k 2!. alreraft and pllots. to pofut.Lost€d l. rry tho nacesalty for daJJy trqlnfug ealnblllty of thc pjJtesnth Ajr poret ras rcf. IJr could rEt bC grrewr dry to day egtlrfiy f tstal at ecc.l Forcc clrrrc fc abstege Jn aag.filsed. of tbs Elfbecnth Alr Fsrcer thay belped. A orltter.I ltaporu bnit tfrs loglstlcs-l erd.t rcapc/n^aara not to be ccnr. dolllrerlng lrrolr. L6rt1 tbst a rpocJar tgporrs opcretlon illl. adnlttedly tno re.sbica]. srlr througb !.pcnEoperatlono.kent r*f tb e talJ.uo!f1-eJmcy. opcratlong bctorr lnv.g o tlrs lnrn1il. ilre of transportlng ard.

and thercforc publlrh€d Begul.l. those sogbt to dotonnLao tbo capalllfty of nrl.r Pftronth uc of all rtonLc end tboruuuola:l ttf.tnslmcy of tnr tlrc fLJ.t/jfrftiTfltr :n / ono €trcffi .ch cstabUsb€d A a Epec{al rcapons tralnj-n8 rchpol rrlthLtr oac}r tactlca]. Uk A-. n'pmr fu tbr drrlcc E rnd thc trqp.aLt. ffit Opo.sc atf!'al.Eostre" q.ld A2-55 ra. Ia*e t^crt !i nr carrgsrrr. !l tnt rpccJa-I *ry ectlrltl'es tbEt tek placo et ltLft.rvj.n.. and cvotts. dfnarturrt rrn ghsro dofl.a{qlalor eould usr:alJy bo traccd to a Lqck of ngcrvLslon t&lch la ltcalf elr rge ofben cswcd bl lncufflclrat ard tralalng.Ls forcc mu€ht to stardardlzc apcclal' Fepcr"r traln1lag on tbo tdng Lsvel.lta of tbl.r.rrcLses.gd 5C-?. t tb*suclnr Alr hca crs€na.etl.5rdd.FU"" tout.rdng.3O Junc. trehfng .clrncLas.ed lctber dlr€ct€d tJre attantLon of tba specr"r voapong LnrpectJon t€ag to areas of rrtalq:oss that rerc lrkarJr to oaeelr attsrti. 8AC nu6er.s elr foroc t€std. /fn oSffi Alr Forcc bacs dr:rLng tho porlod 1 JaurnrT .acy.vr|id]{.'tbr {ar. lort.cn. nnnJng..t1ft. fj. ltr c. rrarch lor an aru atta?rd ccqnond trrltdns tp lacee.r f.eatJr hrl bat tbo tdcrlc1r to ceur€ lncraslngly grane dc- Alr Forcc ba.lL:f roaapto--ot:rfb pocoduros.rn i*'i.s of a dalfGrillt ete. Ih.oo ?!2-56 E! @fV trid * FaFoTCFFD :": alao plrnncd for * 21 t&r B-52 bevy 'Fnbctr. rltb rn qloart" rnd slt&pu$ r**@rl an oprratloel nrllsbl3ly cn B-J+] alrcnfLr tu ih.'-1 | E xlltonr branqh !n bdng1rrg thc etmJ'o or tbmuslc. Opcrntlo greate In tb.lo capabtrjttr. agcncLos nra bs1r.sht J:!ar aacuity "4 raLEtcd d{r6q7qq[ 16ry t$r capablllty also tsrted.or:r satLos of thl dcvlce ol E . Un. L956.oadfug 1t Jll tb of tb alrcrzf! sW of !t r8go.

. rdulch lnrolved ruccorrfirl. Eloride. . gpoocal Plrcgrssa pf Arnerlcarg et@14 capab{Llly.Y'-) tn targat aFEe! over ngl{n air Forcc Efor. Flftccnth dromlnd and cryloarn6 tbo apop Itr o'pcretlcr. En consldlrcd tio &l both frontr tbsu. ogrragioos and trafulagr Alr Forcr drd lts ut'rgt to lcrap in ctcrp yltb tb.

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