“Mission Control”28 pages
- p. 9 …The struggle between the CIA and the US Air Force to control the U-2 and…
- p. 72 …2 missions. Access to the photographs taken by the U-2 would be strictly controlled, which…
- p. 73 …This pact gave the Air Force responsibility for pilot selection and training, weather information, mission plotting…
- p. 81 …Before the start of a mission, the ground crew set the counters to indicate the total…
- p. 96 …All of the products from this project would be placed in the new control system. By…
- p. 100 …This was an S-band radar used by Soviet forces for early warning and ground-controlled…
- p. 113 …The President nevertheless maintained tight control over the program and authorized only 10 days of overflights…
- p. 128 …personnel controlling overseas photo processing and interpretation centers, which were normally under Air Force control. Further…
- p. 140 …Although the President would not allow U-2s to fly their primary mission of reconnaissance of…
- p. 142 …of the first series of U-2 missions. The CIA proprietary firm Scientific Engineering Institute was…
- p. 147 …To take advantage of these weaknesses, Detachment C staged three missions from Alaska into the Soviet…
- p. 156 …After these missions, penetration overflights became a rarity. There would be only six more during the…
- p. 167 …U-2 missions. To handle U-2 material, the British created a new control system, which…
- p. 168 …The British missions would be operationally controlled by CIA project headquarters. Soon afterward four British pilots…
- p. 169 …of authority for the joint program: "British missions are carried out on your authority and are…
- p. 170 Secret NOFORN
Chapter 3
May 1959, and used to fly weather missions on 7 and 8…
- p. 180 …As in December, the pilot was British, and the mission had been ordered by Prime Minister…
- p. 188 …some Soviet airborne-missile fire-control systems.
Operation GRAND SLAM, mission 4154 and the 24th deep…
- p. 191 …This revised cover story, along with a mission flight plan consistent with it, was sent to…
- p. 193 …the impression that he was not in control of his administration. On Wednesday, 11 May, the…
- p. 196 …with Abel's "wife" (probably his Soviet control) in East Germany. In November 1961, Acting DCI…
- p. 204 …in the DDP in order to maintain control of his overhead reconnaissance projects (the U-2…
- p. 220 …Strongly favoring Air Force control of the U-2 missions over Cuba, the DOD representatives called…
- p. 237 …In reality, however, the United States would maintain strict control over the missions to be flown…
- p. 335 …The flood of information that the U-2 missions gathered led to a major expansion of…
- p. 340 …In 1959 Bissell became Deputy Director for Plans but kept the reconnaissance projects under his control…
- p. 348 …System-I used S- and X-band ELINT receivers to collect ground-controlled intercept and air…
- p. 400 mission 2023
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mission 2029
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mission 3086
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mission 3088
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mission 3089
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article 345A
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article 346
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article 347
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article 349
219
article 354
80
article 357
80
article 360
175, 217
article number
59
articles
20, 59, 99, 216
Ashford, Douglas E.
30
Asia
135, 190, 198, 211, 216, 221,
230, 233, 300-301, 310, 319
Asian Photographic Interpretation
229
aspheric lens
53
ASPIC
229
Aswan Dam
112
atmosphere
278, 25, 152, 182, 215
atmospheric testing
147
atomic bomb
19
Atomic Energy Commission
56, 133, 182, 241-242, 274
atomic energy facilities
233
ATR (Air Transport Rating)
187
Atsugi, Japan
134, 215, 218
autopilot
76, 341-342
Aviation Week
216
AXILLARY 342 Ayer, Frederick, Jr. 14-15,36,327
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B model camera
53
B-17 bomber
222
B-26 bomber
214
B-36 bomber
22, 50
B-47 bomber
72
B-52 bomber
20, 111, 291, 312
B-57 bomber
5, 8-9, 13, 15, 24, 35, 72
B-58 bomber
262, 269-270, 273
B-58 "Hustler" bomber
262
B-58A bomber
269
B-58B "Super Hustler"
262
B-58B bomber
263, 269
B-70 bomber
279, 293
BACKFIN
167
"badlands"
71
Baikal, Lake
128
Baird, Walter
56
Baird Associates
56
Baker, James G.
18, 21-25, 29-31, 46, 50-56,
108, 253, 282, 327, 332-333
Balkhash, Lake
138, 139
ballistic missiles
2, 201, 206, 299, 318