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Oxcart operation

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208 Committeeorganization · 3Israelcountry · 1Area 51place · 1Lyndon B. Johnsonperson · 1Egyptcountry · 1South Vietnamplace · 1Las Vegasplace · 1

Claims (2)

208 Committee funded Oxcart documented
“That was not the original identifier. It was supposed to be RS-71. I thought that was funny. In 67, when the CIA wanted to use Oxcart over North Vietnam, the group considered that too. No one hesitated to dictate alterations. At a November …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 33:07
208 Committee handled Oxcart documented
“to the Israeli-Egyptian coast when it went. From the beginning of 1967 through May of 68, the 303 Committee handled five proposals for specialized use of submarines, seven for the U-2, eight for the Oxcart, five for other aviation assets, a…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 35:05

Mentions (4)

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31 (33)
▶ 50:18 Nevada during this time. We now know that this is during the unveiling, and he was there, Richard Helms, the unveiling of the modifications to the U-2, the creation of Oxcart, and the SR-71. That's why he went to Area 51 in Las Vegas.…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34)
▶ 32:10 assorted other technical collection programs, listed the missions planned, and placed it before the 303 Committee. Significant modifications were also considered. When President Johnson wished to reveal the existence of the CIA Air Force su…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34)
▶ 33:07 That was not the original identifier. It was supposed to be RS-71. I thought that was funny. In 67, when the CIA wanted to use Oxcart over North Vietnam, the group considered that too. No one hesitated to dictate alterations. At a November …
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34)
▶ 35:05 to the Israeli-Egyptian coast when it went. From the beginning of 1967 through May of 68, the 303 Committee handled five proposals for specialized use of submarines, seven for the U-2, eight for the Oxcart, five for other aviation assets, a…