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

Central Intelligence Agency · 1900-01-01 · 406 pages · text by OCR, confidence 99%

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Sept. 29'58 LOCKHEED AIRWAVET CO. ORIGINAL DESIGN 1 CW Design of A-3. From previous work - a basic design of the following characteristics was derived ( AAL trip - 3 pages ) Area - 500 A Storm wt. - 17,000 # Wt. at 100,000° - 13,200 2 - A.B. JT-12A 2 - 30° Run gills. 300 # payload. M = 3.0 @ 100,000' (3.2?) Basic concept - reduce radar c.s. Data given to SP on Thursday - September 25, 5P

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model (mean confidence 99%); expect the odd misread word. 406 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.