Dark Eagles: A History of the Top Secret U.S. Aircraft

This chapter is a revised version of a speech given at the 7th Annual Technical Symposium of the Eglin Chapter of the Association of Old Crows, October 16, 1996.1 wish to thank them for their interest, hospitality, and the chance to meet the people who made the history I write about.

850

Seeing Off The Bear, Roger G. Miller, ed., (Washington, D.C.: Air Force History and Museums Program, 1995), 193–203.

851

'The U-2's Intended Successor: Project Oxcart, 1956–1968.' This is actually Chapter 6 of the CIA's official history of the U-2 program. It was declassified separately, and is not included in the published version of the U-2 history.

852

Ibid.

853

Private Sources. Whoever came up with the code name 'Senior Prom' must be found and stopped.

854

James N. Gibson, Nuclear Weapons of the United States An Illustrated History, (Atgen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publications Ltd, 1996), 115–119, 147–160.

855

Private Sources.

856

Hugh McDaid, David Oliver, Smart Weapons (New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1997).

857

John Shaeffer, Understanding Stealth, (Marietta, Georgia: Marietta Scientific, Inc. no date), 14, 15.