I was recently encouraged by Bert Fowler to share some history of the 1912 program. I believe this is a … Read the rest
Category: SR71 Tales
My memories of the 28 years on the SR71 Program as an ELINT analyst and software programmer, for Airborne Instruments Laboratory, AIL.
SR71 My Start on the Program Old
I was recently encouraged to relate some history of the 1912 program by Bert Fowler. I think this is a … Read the rest
SR71 1988 20th Anniversary First Ops
March of 1988 was the 20th anniversary of the first operational SR-71 first operational mission out of Okinawa. The crew … Read the rest
SR71 A Crash and Final Plea
The operation at Kadena was known by several names. I think the there are several web sites that list them. … Read the rest
CIA SAME SAME
While Janice and I were on Okinawa we spent a lot of time eating out in the local establishments. One … Read the rest
Racquetball
During the late 1960s at Beale Air Force Base, I started playing racquetball during lunch hour. It was a fairly … Read the rest
SR71 EMR Calibration Flight
Sometime in the late 60s it became necessary to assess the accuracy of the SR-71 ELINT system. In order to … Read the rest
USC Graduate School at Beale
In the early days of the SR71 program at Beale there were other activities on the base Including another top … Read the rest