00497253 4-1819-28A UNCLASSIFIED 2435840 01-01-1957 2436020 06-30-1957

SQUADRON/0018/WEATHER

History K360.4-18 16797 K3808 1133 1156 2451624 03-20-2000 06 88 2451624 03-20-2000 2451631 03-27-2000 18 WEATHER SQUADRON (WS) STABILIZED ABILITY TO TRANSMIT OVER LONG LINE TELETYPE FROM REMOTE OBSERVING SITES IN UNITED KINGDOM AND GERMANY (GE). PREPARED AND MOVED WEATHER RELAY EDITING FUNCTION FROM RHEIN MAIN AIR BASE (AB), GE, TO ORLY AB, FRANCE. CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR PROJECT SAFE HAVEN BUT ON REDUCED BASIS WITH ONLY TWO FLIGHTS PER WEEK. PROVIDED PROJECT SUPPORT TO JOINT CONSTRUCTION AGENCY FOR SPECIAL FUEL LINE PROJECT AT ST. NAZAIRE, FRANCE, LINDBERGH MEMORIAL FLIGHT, AND LE BORGET AIR SHOW AT ORLY AB. UNIT ALSO PROVIDED SUPPORT TO OPERATION BIG DEER, OPERATION HIGH FLIGHT, AND U.S. AIR FORCES IN EUROPE (USAFE) GUNNERY MEET. COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION ON ALL REMOTE OBSERVING SITES WITH ALL SITES OPERATIONAL EXCEPT DETACHMENT 59, CHATEAUROUX, FRANCE. NONE WHEALEN, DANIEL M. 2451631 03-27-2000 MR 2451631 03-27-2000