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 POINT NAN

0 POINT UNCLE

HUPMOBILE TARGETAREA PATROL SECTORS

PACKARD

A = ARGENTINA 8 BRAZIL C =CHILE D = DENMARK E = ENGLAND F = FRANCE G =GREECE H = HOLLAND I

POINT AUTO CHRYSLER

MARMON CHEVROLET

BIKINI L A G O O N

MERCURY NAUTICAL MILES

0

4

0

6

8

12

12

STUDEBAKER

F l g u r e A.2.

T a r g e ta r e ap a t r o ls e c t o r sa n ds h l po p e r a t i n ga r e a s f o r CROSSROADS. T a r g e ta r e ap a t r o ls e c t o r s shown a r ef o r ABLE. For BAKER, t h eH o l l a n ds e c t o r was ellmlnatedandtheEngland,France,and Greece sectorsexpandedto f i l l t h ea r e a. The s h l po p e r a t l n g areas shown a r eI nt h e I rn o m i n a lp o s l t l o n s .B e f o r ee a c hs h o t , t h es h o t - t i m ew i n d was p r e d i c t e da n dt h ea r e a sw e r er o t a t e d a r o u n dP o l n tA u t oa c c o r d i n g l y. For ABLE t h ea r e a sw e r er o t a t e d c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e 500; f o r BAKER, c l o c k w i s e 300. 265