CIA • 1956
COMPLETION OF DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW TYPE PERSONNEL CARRYING BALLOON
Approved for Release: 2016/10/24 C05416084 W 1/4g4 Mi � (b)(3) 0 rFebruary 1956 MEMORANDUM FOR: Office of Logistics/Procurement Division/Contract Branch ATTENTION SUBJECT Completion of Development of a New Type Personnel Carrying Balloon 1. Early development work on personnel carrying balloons resulted in a vehicle of 16,000 cubic foot gas capacity that was capable of carrying two men and equipment to altitudes believed to be suitable for personnel infiltration type operations. This vehicle was...
U
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Dec 28, 2022
- Released
- Feb 15, 2017
- Publication
- Feb 1, 1956
- Case number
- F-2008-00941
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Metadata
Document #
05416084
Case #
F-2008-00941
Document Type
FOIA
Collection
FOIA Collection
Release Decision
RIPPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
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Pages
1 pages
File Size
53.11 KB