INFORMATION ON TIME REQUIRED FOR RECEIPT OF TACKLE MATERIALS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B05707A000200160001-5
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• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 5, 2014
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: March 8, 1962
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. Walter N. Elder
Assistant to the Director
SUBJECT: Information on Time Required for
Receipt of TACKLE Materials
1. Responding to your inquiry of several days ago which originated.
I believe, in your discussion with the Director, I submit the following information.
The information in the second paragraph originates in DFD/Special Projects
Branch, which is the unit responsible. The information in the third paragraph
I have obtained from NPIC, which has the responsibility for handling once the
material has arrived in Washington.
2. Mission Landing Time
Recovery and Unloading
Processing Tracker. Duping ELM' Tapes,
Packaging and delivery to Taipei Airport
Loading, Clearances and to.
Flying Time to Wake Island (C-130)
Ttiin Around and to. (C-130)
Flying Time to Hozolulu (C-130)
Transfer to ComAir (Jet)
ComAir to Los Angeles (Jet)
Transfer. etc. (Jet)
CornAir to Rochester via Chicago connection
To Eastman Kodak (EK)
Processing time at EK for materials for
preliminary readout at NPIC and delivery
et? NPIC
X Time
:45
:45
8:00
8:45
1:00
9:45
10:00
19:45
3:00
22:45
8:007
30:45
3:00
33:45
5:00
38:45
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41:45
13:00
54:45
1:00
55:45
39:00
94.45
(almost 4 days)
Upon receipt in Washington, NPIC can within twelve hours produce
visual aids on selected targets such as the Director might desire. in emergency,
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4. A note of explanation on the time required for processing at the
factorytis that we have a gentleman's agreement with the GRC to try to return to
them Vij t h X4 et aqsafter the mission has been accomplished a duplicate negative
and theridutiliCityipositive. Were we to delay the processing of that material until
after the Pin required for the preliminary report by NPIC, there would be an es-
timated Ap14ten .the CRC film of about twenty-four hours. It is my feeling that we
would tie tee atleaet for the time b to leave o res arrangements on this
matter as they areliMiE VIA TALENT 50X1
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