CIA • 1956
RADAR DETECTIBILITY OF PERSONNEL BALLOONS
Approved for Release: 2016/10/24 C05416086 10 July 1956 MEMORANDUM FOR: THE RECORD SUBJECT : Radar Detectibility of Personnel Balloons 1. On 5 July 1956 the undersigned met with Dr.. Wright of the Naval Research Lab concerning how radar worked, what its capability might be against a personnel balloon, and how to minimize the balloon and gondola as a radar target...
U
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Dec 28, 2022
- Released
- Feb 15, 2017
- Publication
- Jul 10, 1956
- Case number
- F-2008-00941
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Metadata
Document #
05416086
Case #
F-2008-00941
Document Type
FOIA
Collection
FOIA Collection
Release Decision
RIPPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
—
Pages
2 pages
File Size
105.3 KB