| # |
Document Title |
Date |
No. of Pages |
| 1 |
1962 Summary of the Satellite Reconnaissance Program |
12/14/1962 |
5 |
| |
A memorandum from DNRO Charyk to DCI McCone summarizing the status of the Satellite Reconnaissance Program. Project QUILL is mentioned on the last page |
|
|
| 2 |
Detailed Plan of QUILL Program |
3/6/1963 |
5 |
| |
A cable providing a plan of the QUILL program including: Security policy, security procedures, funding procedures, contractor relationships, hardware handling, launch and recovery responsibilities |
|
|
| 3 |
MFR Discussion Regarding Project QUILL |
3/21/1963 |
6 |
| |
A memorandum for the record in the form of a discussion transcript. The discussion centers around security aspects of project QUILL |
|
|
| 4 |
MFR Discussion Regarding Project QUILL |
3/29/1963 |
2 |
| |
A memorandum for the record from a meeting that took place 28 March 1963. Lt. Col. Bradburn presents an overview of a briefing he plans to give to the NRO staff about QUILL |
|
|
| 5 |
Status of Air Force QUILL Program |
4/1/1963 |
8 |
| |
A Memorandum providing a detailed report on Major Bradburn's briefings in March 1963 and recommendations for Quill security plans |
|
|
| 6 |
Cable-QUILL Cover Story and Flow Plan |
4/9/1963 |
3 |
| |
A Cable delineating the QUILL cover story and flow plan agreed to at a meeting with Major Bradburn in 1963 |
|
|
| 7 |
Status of Satellite Reconnaissance Program |
11/13/1963 |
9 |
| |
DNRO Mcmillan's notes for a status report given to the USIB and 5412 Group on 14 November 1963 |
|
|
| 8 |
DCI Review of FY 65 NRP |
7/23/1964 |
6 |
| |
A memorandum from DCI John McCone to DNRO regarding a preliminary review of the FY 1965 NRP program. Quill is mentioned on page three of the memo |
|
|
| 9 |
DNRO comments on DCI memo regarding review of FY 1965 NRP |
7/29/1964 |
12 |
| |
A memorandum from DNRO McMillan to Deputy Secretary of Defense. The DNRO comments back to Secretary Vance about the DCI's review from 23 July 1964. QUILL is mentioned on page four |
|
|
| 10 |
Status of Quill Project |
10/22/1964 |
2 |
| |
A memorandum for the Special Security Center's chief providing an opinion concerning the protection of the QUILL product |
|
|
| 11 |
Comments on QUILL meeting at SSC |
10/22/1964 |
1 |
| |
Comments regarding security classification and control for products of project QUILL |
|
|
| 12 |
QUILL End Product in BYEMAN |
10/23/2012 |
2 |
| |
A summary of discussions regarding the protection of the QUILL end product as well as the creation of an evaluation team |
|
|
| 13 |
Project QUILL Product Security Control and Classification |
12/7/1964 |
6 |
| |
Project QUILL security plan and associated memoranda for including QUILL in the BYEMAN system |
|
|
| 14 |
Ad hoc QUILL Product Evaluation Team |
1/1/1965 |
2 |
| |
A Memo from DNRO to DNPIC requesting the formation of an ad hoc evaluation team for the QUILL product |
|
|
| 15 |
Quick Reaction Surveillance Systems |
1/11/1965 |
12 |
| |
DNRO's response to the Secretary of Defense regarding a requirement. On page 11 QUILL is discussed as an exploratory program |
|
|
| 16 |
DNRO to DCI on Evaluation of QUILL Feasibility Demonstration |
2/3/1965 |
1 |
| |
Memorandum from DNRO to DCI regarding successful QUILL orbit and requesting approval to form the evaluation team for the end product |
|
|
| 17 |
DDCI response to DNRO on Evaluation of QUILL Feasibility Demonstration |
2/8/1965 |
1 |
| |
Deputy DCI response to DNRO regarding the formation of the QUILL evaluation team |
|
|
| 18 |
Program Vehicle 2355 System Report Volume 1 Summary |
3/31/1965 |
152 |
| |
Volume 1 of the Lockheed Missiles & Space Company's System report. This volume provides a review of the complete scope of activities associated with bringing the QUILL system into being |
|
|
| 19 |
Program Vehicle 2355 System Report Volume 2, Engineering |
3/31/1965 |
431 |
| |
Volume 2 of the Lockheed Missiles & Space Company's System report. This volume provides a review of the engineering activities associated with bringing the QUILL system into being |
|
|
| 20 |
Program Vehicle 2355 System Report Volume 3, Flight Performance |
3/31/1965 |
235 |
| |
Volume 3 of the Lockheed Missiles & Space Company's System report. This volume contains the orbital performance data as well discussion of the performance of the various subsystems |
|
|
| 21 |
KP-II Program Report Volume 1 - Design and Development |
4/1/1965 |
186 |
| |
This document discusses the initial system analysis, design, and development of the Goodyear KP-II side-looking doppler radar system |
|
|
| 22 |
KP-II Program Report Volume 2 - Testing |
4/1/1965 |
191 |
| |
This document discusses the ground tests to which the Goodyear KP-II side-looking doppler radar system was subjected and presents the results of the orbital flight test |
|
|
| 23 |
Study of Radar Imagery |
4/1/1965 |
1 |
| |
Memorandum from DNRO tasking a study for Radar imagery interpretation. |
|
|
| 24 |
Project QUILL Exploitation Evaluation Report |
8/1/1965 |
106 |
| |
The National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC) Exploitation Evaluation report for project QUILL |
|
|
| 25 |
Semi-annual report to the PFIAB 1965-66 |
11/1/1965 |
59 |
| |
The Semi-annual report to the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (PFIAB) on the activities of the National Reconnaissance Program includes a mention of QUILL on pages 36-37 |
|
|
| 26 |
MFR No objections to dropping QUILL |
5/28/1968 |
1 |
| |
A memorandum from 1968 agreeing to drop the QUILL program |
|
|
| 27 |
DS&T approves deleting QUILL from the BYEMAN system |
2/6/1969 |
1 |
| |
CIA/DS&T memorandum to DNRO Flax approving the removal of QUILL from the BYEMAN system |
|
|
| 28 |
Cable - Discontinuation of QUILL Announced |
2/10/1969 |
2 |
| |
A cable announcing the discontinuation of the QUILL program and requesting an immediate action to debrief all personnel |