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Re: ITAR satellite provision



On Wed, 02 Oct 1996 09:28:22 -0800, jim bell wrote:

>>     "Export means, for purposes of this subchapter:
>[snip]
>>*   A launch vehicle or payload shall not, by reason of the launching
>>*   of such vehicle, be considered an export for purposes of this
>>*   subchapter.  Most of the requirements of this subchapter relate
>>    only to exports, as defined above.  However, for certain limited
>>    purposes, the controls of this subchapter apply to sales and other
>>    transfers of defense articles and defense services (see, e.g., Sec.
>>    126.1) of this subchapter."
>
>
>Okay, everybody, call Estes!  We've got some crypto to export...er...launch!


For some reason I'm getting a very comical picture here of a Crypto-CD inside
one of those cylindrical oatmeal boxes with about 50 F model-rocket engines
strapped to it....

Now, if you could just hit Airforce 1 on the way over - call it sending a
message.

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