Entries Tagged to 'Paul Lashmar'
Paul Lashmar, Producer of BBC Timewatch programme Spies in the Sky on: the intelligence targets the spy flights were looking for; the Signals Intelligence spy flights that tracked Soviet defensive responses; why the Soviets found it difficult to shoot down the spy flights; how the British joined the spy flight programme; and the Soviet reaction to the spy flights.
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October 24, 2012
Paul Lashmar, Producer of BBC Timewatch programme Spies in the Sky on: the spy flight that a Soviet Mig managed to shoot; how the CIA came to run its own spy flight programme; the British U2 pilots; the current generation of spy aircraft; and Curtis Le May's belief in a preventative war.
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October 24, 2012
Paul Lashmar, Producer of BBC Timewatch programme Spies in the Sky on: Eisenhower's offer to the Soviets of an Open Skies policy; the reasons why it was refused; why the Soviets could not do spy flights; and the efforts to trace missing airmen who were shot down.
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October 24, 2012