MONTHLY ACTIVITIES REPORT FOR APRIL 1964

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75B00326R000200100008-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 28, 2002
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: May 1, 1964
• Content Type: MEMO

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FROM P.E.
SUB3ECTt Monthly Activities Report for April 1964
TO: Commander, WRSP-IV
1. Flight Activitiesx The Personal Equipment section supported 32 high flight*
with no Personal Equipment problem. This include 16 headquarters missions./
2. Tra icing: On 22 April we conducted water training at base pool for drivers
numbers 30, 16, and 50. This training involved Jumping into pool with full press-
ure ,gear, water wings and l f'e V 4to. All drivers were successful in entering life
rafts from the water.
STATIINTL 3. Seat Pack Maintenaneet
addition to routine maintenance.
serviced 2 ARDC seat packs as well and in
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4. 0445 Seat Peck: The new seat pack is undergoing extended flight tests to
check pilot confort and seating height. So far it has flxarn fourtywaix hour
flights with drivers a epttrg it without caernnent.//They feel there wi 11 be little
difference if any in the confort area. We will suggest a few minor refinements
in the production models as we go along with out test program. /
5, ttalo narach te: The list* parachute as noted in last months report has not
reached at this time. We do plan to install 30 feet n catnpoy's in our present
parachutes. They have been ordered. At present our parachutes contains 28 feet
C-9 canpoy's. We feed going to 30 feet canpoy should reduce pilots decent rate
of speed./8y I FF8 example at sea Level reference 1123 175 poundz matt 28 STATI N L
feet present rate 18.55 PPS 30 feet planned 17.7 obtained facts available figures
on 28 and 35 feet parachutes.
6. P.E. Van (New)t We have received from headquarters our new PE. Transfer
Truck, a 1963 Ford V?eneett. The truck looks good with the following comments,
a. The air condition and generator units are mismatched. The air condition
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in miles about 1,000.
c. we feel that a spare tire and wheel should be obtained.
7. P.B. Van (old) 014 P.E. Van was turned Lim to Base Motor Pool
is a 32,000 BTU 84 AMP's (Start) and 23 AMP's (Run). The Generator Unit is fisted
at 31.3 AMP's. This problem has been turned over to D.M. and Headquarters,
b. The engine has a minor valve noise which was discussed with Base Motor
Pool Maintenance Shops. They feel X it can be removed by adjustment after broken
for air condition and engine repair, A check by
Ion 24 April showed
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that it is being repaired, to include truck engine replecemettt.
8. Trip Report)
first independent. TDY.
20 April. This
reports be preformed his
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duties well ad expects that with experience that he wilt eontitutar to improve. He
feels we can as a result of this TtJ observation depend on him to Approach,, P-18-
I ]SU pported 15 Rq missions and one test STATINTL
problems Calmly and safely.
as well as the leap frog ferry operation/110 reported no serious problems areas.
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10. Su iite: Persona, Equipment has received 3 vented bladder pressure suits, One
for number 185 (new suit) (fit is good) 1 for number 46 (new suit) (fit good) I for
number SQ (not fitted) dine to Tf1X.
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