REDESIGN AND REBUILDING OF SYSTEM 111

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81B00878R000300040016-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 1, 2002
• Sequence Number: 16
• Publication Date: November 27, 1999
• Content Type: MF

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SUBJECT
Redesign and lllabuitding
7 August I
confirms your statement to me in our converej
of the tentative decisiort to abandon System Iii
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above matter
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obviously not be w*21hwhile to embark on an extensive redesign and rebuilding
written a separate msmovandun. copy of whic
System W. I believe. howerver, that with your help, Jim Kober Might set
otioe a review by the potential customers of System III of the concept of
an airborne system of this typo and for this purpose to determine whether it
would bee possible to build a system Of this sort that weald yield . truly valuable
Z. Unless this review produced an exceedingly powerful requirement.
ould net be willing to undertake such a brand now development at the present
stage of A UA'TON . On the other hand, there is always the possibility that
other organizations and other vehicles will be performing the +tC ATONE
mission for some time to conic and it would be useful to know whether any
succoesor syste should include a redesigned System. II.
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