Play Back (19591230-19600413)

Name: Play Back (Exercise)

Date: February 25, 1960

Location(s): Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Vancouver regions, with refueling activity in Winnipeg and Edmonton.

Purpose: To complete flights without giving notice to the SAC, with extensive ECM activity. 

Notes: A planning conference took place in January 1960, to ensure all potential route conflicts were resolved ahead of time. The extensive planning resulted in the exercise being executed very smoothly.

More documents from this exercise are available in the archive.