CIA File of the Day
Summary Report of Major Aircraft Accident Resulting in the Loss of A-12 Number 126, 28 December 1965
A CIA memorandum for the Director, National Reconnaissance Office, summarizing the analysis, findings, and corrective action after the loss of A-12 aircraft number 126 on 28 December 1965. The aircraft had been scheduled for a performance check flight that included a rendezvous-beacon test with a KC-135 tanker, with an F-101 as chase aircraft.
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