L. Eugene Root person
also: Eugene Root
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L. Eugene Root worked_for
Douglas Aircraft documented
“Before going to Lockheed, he helped organize the Air Force Development Planning Office in the Pentagon beginning in 51. During the 30s and 40s, he was the top designer at Douglas Aircraft, which becomes part of McDonnell Douglas. At Lockhee…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The U2 Program @ 45:55
L. Eugene Root worked_for
U.S. Air Force documented
“L. Eugene Root, previously the top civilian official in the Air Force Office of Development Planning. So this is a guy who's actually been in there. And let's just look real quick at L. Eugene Root. L. Eugene Root. There's his obituary.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The U2 Program @ 42:34
L. Eugene Root worked_for
Lockheed Corporation documented
“from basically the Air Force's version of that. Kiefer told Carter about the competition for the high-flying aircraft and expressed the opinion that the Air Force was going about the search in the wrong way by requiring the new aircraft to …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The U2 Program @ 42:04