Lockheed CL-282 book

“Also not overly impressed with the CIA, Land learned the details of Lockheed's aircraft soon after he arrived in Washington. Philip Strong showed him Kelly Johnson's concept drawing of the plane and told him that the Air Force had rejected …”

“about the air force competition for the high altitude reconnaissance aircraft kelly johnson then showed donovan the plans for lockheed's unsuccessful entry a lifelong cell plane enthusiast donovan immediately recognized that the cl282 desig…”

“about the air force competition for the high altitude reconnaissance aircraft kelly johnson then showed donovan the plans for lockheed's unsuccessful entry a lifelong cell plane enthusiast donovan immediately recognized that the cl282 desig…”

“an armed aircraft could provoke a war. They argued that civilian overflights in unarmed, unmarked aircraft. In their view, the organization most suitable to do that was the CIA. In October 54, Project 3 panel discussed the CL-282 system con…”

“Killen's account of the meeting. Land described the aircraft using the unarmed plane and recommended the development be undertaking. After listening to the proposal and asking many hard questions, Eisenhower approved the development of the …”

“Dulles' request to undertake this project. Following day, Dulles signed a three-page memorandum drafted by the deputy asking Eisenhower to approve the overhead reconnaissance project. The same afternoon, at a meeting attended by the secreta…”

“Dulles' request to undertake this project. Following day, Dulles signed a three-page memorandum drafted by the deputy asking Eisenhower to approve the overhead reconnaissance project. The same afternoon, at a meeting attended by the secreta…”

“from CIA Gardner, General Putt from the Air Force, Kelly Johnson, Edward Land, all agreed the special item of material described by the Lockheed was a practical and desirable and would be sought. It was agreed that the project would be a jo…”

“from CIA Gardner, General Putt from the Air Force, Kelly Johnson, Edward Land, all agreed the special item of material described by the Lockheed was a practical and desirable and would be sought. It was agreed that the project would be a jo…”

“When he returned to California, Johnson noted that his project log, I am impressed with the secrecy aspect and was told by Gardner and I was essentially being drafted for the project. It seemed, in fact, that if I didn't talk quietly, I mig…”

“See, I love the fact here that they have these code words assigned to this information that's here. When it was originally classified, that's a big deal. That means it would have normally been redacted, that whole section. Okay, so they're …”

“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Lockheed CL-282' is a work/event about 'Lockheed'…”