... 1971 Jul 1971 Lt-Col Larry S. DeVall Jul 1971 Jan 1972 Lt-Col Kenneth S. Collins Jan 1972 Jun 1972 Lt-Col George ... 1990 99TH STRATEGICRECONNAISSANCESQUADRON COMMANDERS Name From To Lt-Col John B. Boynton Jun 1966 Dec 1967 Lt-Col ...
With the luck of the draw, Dave Jensen's straw decided that he and Buddy Brown would fly the first aircraft across the Pacific and hopefully the first 9th SRW ops sortie from Kadena. Jerry O'Malley and Ed Payne would fly the second ...
In this book, expert author Paul Crickmore leads the reader deeper than ever before into the 'Black World' of the A-12 and SR-71 top-secret reconnaissance mission.
Paul Crickmore has used these updated facts to revise his previous history of one of the world's most iconic aircraft of all time, creating what will surely be considered the definitive, timeless volume about the SR-71 Blackbird.
This updated edition of Paul Crickmore's classic Lockheed Blackbird: Beyond the Secret Missions is based on 850 pages of documentation and images declassified by the CIA covering the A-12 Oxcart programme.
This book is by far the most detailed ever written on the subject and is required reading not just for those interested in aviation, but all scholars of the Vietnam and Cold War.