REQUEST FOR CUSTOMER COMMENTS CONCERNING PROPOSED LEAFLET ROCKET (TSS PROJECT NO. MD-91)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03624A000900010009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 6, 2013
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: February 25, 1954
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEM' kNIXR4 FOR: cum, TECHNit,AL SERVICES STAFF
AITENT. /OM - CHIEF, TSS/I0
SUBJECT: Request for Customer Comment; Concerning Proposed
leaflet Rocket (TSS Project No. M)-91)
REFERENCES: A. Tour -memorandum, dated 25 January 1954, to EE;
same subject
dated 15 January 1954, subject:
()Oft and Balloon Activities ..
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enclosure
'dated 27 January 1954, separate cover
1 making the original request for a rocket leaflet dispersing
unit, components of this Division have developed a mortar type
leaflet dis?stng unit presently suited to their immediate needs. As far
as we can determine from the single report, the mortar appears to be simple
and effective and to have general performance mad Characteristics required
in future operations of e mortar's performance and character-
istics were summarized in (Attachment A).
2. is being asked to forward more detailed information re-
garding size, weight, range, method of procurement, and a sample to Head-
quarters. Upon receipt, all information and the sample will be forwarded to
3. An additional mortar type leaflet dispersing unit has been d
and was forwarded to Headquarters as 50X1
(Attaehtent B). We request as complete an analysis as possible of the 50X1
mortar's capabilities and charadteristics, as well as recommendations for any
design improvements which you may recommend. The mortar is armed and has been
given only a visual examination.
50X1
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50X1
(:4. In reply to subject memorandum, this Division has no request as this
tim by. 'MS e for further development or research fon* a eecket leaflet dispersinp
unit until information has been received concerning the en - 50X1
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/08/07: CIA-RDP78-03624A000900010009-2