MEETING WITH (SANITIZED) MONDAY, 11 MAY 1964

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 30, 2013
• Sequence Number: 15
• Publication Date: May 13, 1964
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM FOR TIM
13 May 1964
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SUBJECT: Meeting with
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1. At Mr. Knochela request I receive
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of General Carter. had telephoned
in to say that
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some interesting ideas which he?wished to try
out on the Agency.
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2. after the usual amenities
of expressing
interest in he hatch, eta. of General Carter, said that
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had been building a side-looldng rade* for the Air Force and that they had
recently started to give consideration. to the possibilities of a vertical-
looking radar. They had discussed this with Air Force EST) in Boston and
had received an enthusiastic response with the iesult that they were now
scheduled to give a briefing to General Pierce and selected members of the
Foreign Technology Division at Wriiiht?Patterson in ?Dayton on next Monday.
The purpose of his visit *as to inquire if the Agency would be interested in
a elmila development. He said they thought they could achieve about a
one-fo4Tresolution with a radar that would have a range Of 100-300 miles.
I asked him whether they had envisaged any problem with variations in speed
of objects in space, pointing out that they could probably range from
stationary to 18, 000 miles an hour or more, and he said they did not envisage
diffbeitties in achieving a lock-on but that their people in their STAT
pituftt,were still in the thinking stage co the details. 1 advised him that
wodd check with the proper people and be in touch with him.
3. 2 talked to Dr. Wheaton who indicated that he would like to have
a similar type briefing for hist people, is arranaina this
for Wednesday, 20 May. at lp:30 and wilt hSVI
in touch with either Mr. Bannerman or Mt. Osborn in our Office of Security.
Dr. Wheelon and Messrs. Bannerman and Osborn are so informed.
td\mt.64 (signed) Lyman B. Kirkpatrick
Lyman B. larkPetsick
Executive Director
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