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DEAR GEORGE:

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Collection: 
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP81B00878R001400080117-5
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
Document Creation Date: 
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 2, 2003
Sequence Number: 
117
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Publication Date: 
April 25, 1956
Content Type: 
LETTER
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e or. lease 23/O 9ATRDP81BOO874#001400080117-5.; ,&?W CMCC Doc. No. 151X5.84 Copy / of 2 Page 1 of 3 April 25, 1956 Dear George: As we discussed during your visit, in order to avoid interrupting the production cycle on System Two equipment, it is highly desirable that we place orders promptly for long lead time items. Based on our present schedule estimates, we should have materials for an additional quantity of System Two production available no later than June 10th, to keep the production activity operating on a continuous basis. To meet this timing and based on your verbal authorization, we have placed orders during the week of April 16th, for eight week and longer lead time items. Such orders were placed for seven (7) additional ground-based systems and eighteen (18) additional airborne systems. The following is a list of the items so ordered and an estimate of their cost: Eight Week Lead Time Items Description 25X1 Blower, Axial, Globe Capacitors, Jennings, vacuum Capacitors, 1. 5 mfd, Mallory Capacitors, 25 mfd, 125V, Mallory Capacitors, 50 mfd, 60V, Mallory Capacitors, 100 mfd, 30V, Fansteel Crystal Filters Filter Sections, RW Spec. 116 Filter Sections, RW Spec. 115 Filter Sections, RW Spec. 117 Helipot, 50K Motors, Ledex Motors, Motordyne Oscilloscope, 310 Power Supplies, RW Spec. Switch, Coaxial Tuning Fork Resonator Total Approved For Release 2003/01/30 : CIA-RDP81B00878R001400080117-5 SECRET SECRET Approved For.glease 2003/01/30 : CIA-RDP81 B0087Si 001400080117-5 CMCC Doc. No. 151X5.84 Copy / of 2 Page 2 of 3 We shall plan to order six week lead time items on April 30th, unless we hear to the contrary from you. The following is a list of the items that we will plan to purchase and an estimate of their cost: Six Week Lead Time Items Description Capacitors, Capacitors, Capacitors, Capacitors, Capacitors, Capacitors, Chokes Chokes Chokes Chokes Chokes Chokes Circuit 1. 75 mfd, Fansteel 5 mfd, Mallory 8 mfd, Mallory 8 mfd, CD 10 mfd, Mallory 16 mfd, Mallory Rayco RW Spec. 149 Rayco RW Spec. 150 Rayco RW Spec. 155 Rayco RW Spec. 156 Rayco RW Spec. 157 Rayco RW Spec. 158 Boards, SK22-77-1 Circuit. Boards, Mech. Prod. Circuit Boards, Mech. Prod. Circuit Breakers Crystal Ovens, Diode s Relay Transformer Transformer, Transistors Tubes, 5636 Tubes, 5670 Tubes, 5703 Knight 500-5 500-15 Rayco RW Spec. 151 Approved For Release 2003/01/30 : CIA-RDP81B00878R001400080117-5 25X1 SECRET Approved For_ (ease 2003/01/30 . UTP811300879RO01400080117-5 CMCC Doc. No. 151X5.84 Copy / of 2 Page 3 of 3 Six Week Lead Time Items Description Tubes, 5965 Tubes, 6021 Tubes, 6111 Tubes, 6112 Your authorization for these purchase commitments against additional quantities of System Two equipment is requested. Sincerely, Approved For Release 2003/01/30 : CIA-RDP81 B00878RO01 400080117-5 SECRET 25X1