Birth of Air Force Satellite Reconnaissance: Facts, Recollections and Reflections

by Peter Swan, Rick Larned, Cathy Swan

This history of SAFSP is dedicated to all those men and women who fought the Cold War, in silence - from above. No organization is better at gathering overhead intelligence than the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Today's NRO grew out of 3 organizations: AF, CIA, and Navy. The AF office for satellite reconnaissance was called the Secretary of Air Force's Office of Special Projects [SAFSP]. This monograph describes the birth of Air Force...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1329164784
• ISBN13: 9781329164789
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"