The Central Intelligence Agency and Overhead Reconnaissance; the U-2 and Oxcart Programs, 1954-1974

“The Advance”35 pages

• p. 6 …267 The Selection of the Lockheed Design... 270 Efforts To Reduce the A-12's Radar…
• p. 7 …319 Advances in Technology... 320 Cooperation With the Air Force... 321 Impact of the Overhead Reconnaissance…
• p. 11 …the CIA developed a successor to the U-2, the A-12 OXCART, but this advanced…
• p. 22 …retired from the Air Force to become the assistant director of Lockheed's Advanced Development Program…
• p. 32 …the development of advanced reconnaissance vehicles. One of the report's key recommendations called for the…
• p. 33 …between the developed and undeveloped nations. This aggressive Soviet foreign policy, combined with advances in nuclear…
• p. 36 …Because of advanced warning from either radar or agents inside British intelligence, the overflight did not…
• p. 58 …secrecy in the new project, Kelly Johnson placed it in Lockheed's Advanced Development facility at…
• p. 65 …His software algorithms made it possible to model lens designs and determine in advance the effects…
• p. 76 advanced gear for the U-2 pilots. David Clark expert Joseph Ruseckas then developed a complex…
• p. 111 …of Soviet advances in long-range bombers and missiles. The initial sighting of the new Soviet…
• p. 114 …Adenauer be informed in advance of US plans to overfly the Soviet Union from bases in…
• p. 152 …Saryshagan later became the center for the development of the Soviet Union's advanced antiballistic missile…
• p. 174 …concentrating on developing the more advanced solid-fueled missiles rather than increasing the number of obsolescent…
• p. 183 …if the Soviet SAMs received sufficient advanced warning, they posed a major threat to the U…
• p. 191 …the cover story that had been prepared and distributed in advance of the mission. The first…
• p. 235 …STPOLLY added the more advanced Lockheed P3A in 1963. Between 1955 and 1967, when the CIA…
• p. 236 supplying the Nationalist Chinese Government with the most advanced reconnaissance aircraft available, the U-2. The…
• p. 249 …The Defense Department feared that the loss of this device with its highly advanced traveling-wave…
• p. 250 Secret NOFORN Chapter 5 ## Advanced ECM Equipment for Detachment H Demand for overhead photography of the…
• p. 252 …In addition, the Project TACKLE U-2s began receiving even more advanced ECM equipment. $ ^{60} $
• p. 265 …the result of technological advances. The initial order for eight of the new version of the…
• p. 266 …This camera was actually a very advanced version of the original B camera with a new…
• p. 282 …aircraft from the small inventory of its most advanced bomber. Even had the B-58B program…
• p. 295 …In fact, it was an advanced version of the highly reliable B camera developed for the…
• p. 296 …Prospective pilots had to be qualified in the most advanced fighters and be emotionally stable and…
• p. 307 …which he announced the successful development of an "advanced experimental jet aircraft, the A-11, which…
• p. 310 …It was now time to find work for the most advanced aircraft ever conceived and built…
• p. 321 …advanced aircraft ever built was to be put out to pasture. The abandonment of the OXCART…
• p. 325 …As a result, when the OXCART program ended in the summer of 1968, no more advanced…
• p. 326 …The most advanced aircraft of the 20th century had become an anachronism before it was ever…
• p. 333 …The OXCART is an even better example of the technological advances generated by the CIA's…
• p. 334 …the end of the usefulness of the world's most advanced aircraft; its offspring, the SR…
• p. 335 …Thus, the CIA sponsored the development of the world's most advanced aircraft—the OXCART—and…
• p. 352 …They believed that recent advances in the miniaturization of electronic technology would make possible the development…