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21 August 1963
MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Science and Technology
SUBJECT : Daily Activity Report - 21 August 1963
*ion Status
a. IDEALIST - The U-2 detachments at Edwards AFEB, California,
re in a standby status.
b. BRASS KNOB - There was a SAC 13-2 mission over Cuba on
20 August 1963. Estimate 50% of targets covered; there was no hostile
reaction.
c. CORONA - The CORONA J launch is now scheduled for
Z3 August and the ARGON/ MURAL launch originally scheduled for
Z3 August has been slipped to 27 August to avoid conflict with the
CORONA J launch.
a. OXCART Status
tank) and correction of a landing gear indicator problem. T -tativ
b. Aircraft #122 (3-58 engines) -,Undergoing fuel tank leak repair
a. Aircraft #121 (3-58 engines) - An unscheduled hydraulic pump
areplacemen was made on Z0 August. Aircraft now scheduled for flight
21 August.
20 August for a duration of i:30 and 1:35 hours, respectively. The purpose
of the flight* was air refueling and instrument training for operational
scheduled for next flight: 22 August.
c Aircraft #124 (trainer) - Made flights #139 and #140 on
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d. Aircraft #125 (J-38 en nes) - Made flight #19 on 20 August
for a duration of 2:12 hours. 25 1
e. Aircraft #126 (J-58 engines) - Undergoing replacement of fuel
correction of control system interference problem.
1. Aircraft #127 (J-58 engines) - An unscheduled engine CIS unit
replacement prevented this aircraft from making a first flight on 20 August.
First flight scheduled for 21 August.
g. Aircraft #128 (J-58 engines) - In final assembly 2501
Estimated time of completion for ground run tests. 3 Septe
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