Cutdown Device, 1973-1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with the U.S. Department of State confirming the addition of am HF command balloon cut-down system on all Carrier Balloon flights to destroy the balloon prior to crossing latitude 20 degrees North. Also included are copies of Department of State cable to the Paris embassy requesting French approval to launch balloons from Kourou, French Guiana.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Atmospheric Technology Division (ATD) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to this collection is open.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 9.30 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository