Originally, this document was fully denied under FOIA Exemption (b)(1), in June of 2016.
I appealed, based on the reality that the record was nearly 50 years old (at the time of requesting) and it seemed pretty unbelievable that not a single page was releasable.
My appeal was partially granted, and 14 out of the 241 pages were released.
According to the document:
“The purpose of the work undertaken was to provide an improved means of disseminating dry biological agents from high-performance aircraft. “
https://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/usaf/AFATL-TR-67-61.pdf
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