BLACK SHIELD MISSION 6858

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• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 23
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 2002
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: May 14, 1968
• Content Type: CABLE

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1. THE FOLLOWING IS AN INFORMAL SUMMARY OF BLACK SHIELD
MISSION BX6353 FLOWN 6 MAY 630
1. TAKE-OFF WAS ON TIME AND MISSION WAS FLOWN AS BRIEFED
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A, DATE SCHEDULED: 6 MAY 68
Bo DATE FLOWN,- 6 MAY 6B
Co MISSION COMPLETED AS PLANNED: YES
D. MISSION ABORT: N/A
E. MISSION CANCELLATION: NIA
F. MISSION RECALLED: NIA
G. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING; N/A
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