“Nevers”34 pages
- p. 13 …Without their help a good deal of this story could never have become known. The assistance…
- p. 44 …the CL-282; in fact, there may never have been a formal decision as such. In…
- p. 74 …fly, Lockheed engineers had to solve problems never before encountered. Among these problems was the need…
- p. 84 …Flight tests continued, with the U-2 ascending to altitudes never before attained in sustained flight…
- p. 102 …put aside for further thought (which it never received), and Bissell's weather research cover remained…
- p. 138 …William Shelton, raised an important question that had never been considered: what would happen if an…
- p. 147 …Peninsula, because of bad weather and, therefore, never entered Soviet airspace. A second attempt to photograph…
- p. 157 …2 flight over the Black Sea that never violated Soviet airspace revealed 12 attempts at interception…
- p. 159 …Six of the men on board were killed and the remaining 11 were never heard from…
- p. 160 …Although this new Berlin crisis never became as threatening as the blockade of 1948-49, President…
- p. 165 …The Air Force never equipped its original U-2s with the J75 engines. $ ^{106} $
Detachment C…
- p. 189 …Powers never made it past Sverdlovsk. Four and a half hours into the mission, an SA…
- p. 194 …2 program in 1974, but RAF pilots never again conducted an overflight in an Agency U…
- p. 208 …very good reason, and such a situation never developed, in part because satellite photography gradually began…
- p. 210 …Since this never happened, Francis Gary Powers' flight on 1 May 1960 proved to be the…
- p. 223 …Responsibility for photographic coverage of Cuba remained with the Air Force; Agency pilots never flew another…
- p. 227 …Both were experienced with World War II aircraft, although Vito had never flown the rebels' fighter…
- p. 248 …It was short of both pilots and planes and never had more than three U-2s…
- p. 257 …This was an electronic intelligence mission that, in accordance with the new guidelines, never came closer…
- p. 264 Secret NOFORN
Chapter 5
There was never another Agency U-2 mission from an aircraft carrier…
- p. 290 …the OXCART aircraft for its own use, never adopted the laminated vertical stabilizers. $ ^{18} $
## THE OXCART…
- p. 294 …Scott employed concepts never before used in camera systems. These included the use of a reflecting…
- p. 298 …above water. $ ^{29}$ As it turned out, the J58 was never used in a Navy aircraft.
- p. 299 …This new delay was caused by leaking fuel tanks, a problem that would never be solved…
- p. 303 …the J58 had to reach performance levels never before achieved by a jet engine, while operating…
- p. 313 …even though the SKYLARK contingency plan was never put into effect. Since U-2s continued to…
- p. 316 …Moreover, the Soviets never operated the radars in the tracking and lockon modes, a fact that…
- p. 317 …strongly opposed it and the 303 Committee never forwarded the proposal to President Johnson. $ ^{59} $ The…
- p. 318 …The OXCART, which had never operated in heavy rain, taxied to the runway and took off…
- p. 326 …collector of strategic intelligence, the OXCART was never used for this purpose. Its brief deployment was…
- p. 328 …Yet, the President never went so far as to eliminate the overflight program. As Commander in…
- p. 333 …in 1962, its speed and altitude have never been equaled. The development of this aircraft also…
- p. 348 …System-II, a communications and navigation system, never worked properly and was canceled. System-III, a…
- p. 349 …a mission over the Soviet Union that never took place. Systems-XI through XV were ECM…
security 2,27,40-41,43,55,59-60,72,81, 94,112,125,127,140,161,167, 185,187-188,191,197,201,209, 212,218,221-222,224,236,256, 273,283-284,294,318,327
Security, Office of 59,112,222
Semipalatinsk, Soviet Union 128,138-139,147,168
SENSINT--Sensitive Intelligence 3
sensors 11,22,241,292,310
Seventh Air Division 89
Severodvinsk, Soviet Union 172, 176
Shanghai, China 222,228,242
sheep-dipping 74
Index
Shell Oil Company 62,328
shellfish toxin 125
Shelton, William
shock wave 290-291
short-range reconnaissance vehicle 342
show trial 183
Shuangchengzi, China 226, 228, 235
shutter assemblies 53
Siberia 3
Sichuan, China 230
Sieker, Robert 131
Sierra snowfield 254
SIGINT Committee 332
Secret NOFORN
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) 222
"single-pass" mission 306
Sino-Indian border 231-233,319
Sino-Soviet border 336
"Skonk Works"
45
Skunk Works 45,71,132,251,262,273-274
SKYLARK
299
Smithsonian Institution 55
"snap-up"
148
Snark missiles 22
Snider, Sammy V. C. 138
snowmelt 254
SOFT TOUCH 135,139,143
software algorithms 52
solar cells
240
solid-fueled missiles 161,317
sound barrier 289
SOUTH GATE 216
South Vietnam 230-231,243,301,305
Southeast Asia 190,198,216,221,301,310
Sovetskaya Gavan', Soviet Union 144
Soviet Bloc 1-2,4,6,16-20,87,93,112,123 147,152,159,195,197,211,330
Soviet Communist Party Congress 160
Soviet Far East 134,144