(Sanitized) MISSION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP99B00048R000100250004-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 27, 2002
• Sequence Number: 4
• Content Type: CABLE

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4OTEL FIFTEEN MILES AWAY. WE CAN RETAIN THIS BILLETING
POSTURE INDEFINITELY. OSAF VEHICLE TRANSPORT IS SIMPLY
NOT AVAILABLE. VE HAVE COMPENSATE 3Y RENTING CARS.
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ADMONITIONS WE LOW-KEY
OUR ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA AND MAKE EVERY ATTEMPT TO BE
INVI;SSIBLE. I BELIEVE WE HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL UP TO THIS
POINT. AS YOU KNOW9 THE ARTICLE ONLY LEAVES THE HANGER UNDER
COVER OF DARKNESS.
4, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LNA8ILITY TO RECORD CONTINUOUS
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I DO NOT VIEW THIS PR03LEM AS AN ABORT ITEM.
MORE
FULLY EXPLORE THIS PROBLEM IN ANOTHER MESSAGE. ALSO, MAY
HAVE THIS PROBLEM SOLVED IN A COUPLE OF SOURS.
ON TAE ASSUMPTION THAT AFTER THE
OPERATION WE MAY HAVE FOLLOW-ON CARRIER COMMITMENT, I OFFER
I HE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS$
A. AFTER ART 345 DEPARTS 0 AND IS ABOARD THE
CARRIER, ARTICLE 349 MAY SE BROUGHT OVER AND REMAIN AT
AS :BACK- UP.
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THAT I
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MISSION.
UPPORT BASE.
ALL SUPPORT GEAR AND PEOPLE NUT ESSENTIAL
O?:;, AM HOPING THAT WE WILL TAKE OILY ONE
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C. WHEN THE MAIN PARTY DEPARTS F iR THE CARRIE
WILL REDUCE OUR OFFICE SPACE REQUIREMENTS TO ONE ROOM AT I
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COMM
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6. ONCE ABOARD THE CARRIER IMAGINE WE CAN EXPECT THREE TO
FIVE OP S HS
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DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS?
_ftv7* ONCE" THE CONCEPT OF OUR OPS BECOMES CLEAR I CAN
RETURN SOME THE PEOPLE HERE. FOR EXAMPLE, ONCE MAJOR
SPARE ENGINE AND ENGINE CHANGE CARTS HERE -- ONLY TAKE THE
TAIL SECTION ROLL-3ACH CART,
MUST
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ONE TO TWO TEST HOPS AND ONE TRAINING FLT TO
RECURRENT. I Ar PROVES MAK
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VE HIM SOME MLP' S. I AN NOT ABLE TO A.DVISL YOU WHERE
ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES AND CONTACTS I PLAN TO
RELEASE HIM. ALSO, THE SAME FOR
ENROUTE TO
OF THE
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CARRIER QUALIFIED. HOWEVER, WE MUST, REPEAT,
NOW. WITH REGARD TO THE FERRY OF 349,
LIKE ME TO RETURN
AFTER COMPLETION
WILL RETURN AS SOON AS THE
OPERATIONS IS COMPLETED.
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HAVE HAD : NLY LIMITED CONTACT WITH THE
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,ED WITH THEIR COOPERATION AND SUPPORT.
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EVERY INDICATION THATI i5 VERY
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LOYNEt4TS, SOME PEO13LI- ARE WORKING AROUND THE :LOCK.-DEPENDS
OPERATION OFF THE GROUND.
MORALE OF OUR PEOPLE HERE IS HIGH. AS ALWAYS ON
THE REQUIREMENTS* WE ARE READY AND EA%LR TO GO.
YOUR C MMENTS RELATIVE TO ABOVE WOULD : i APPRECIATED.
END OF MESSAGE
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