[Milsurplus] RS-6
rbethman
[email protected]
Sun, 21 Sep 2003 13:12:01 -0400
Robert,
He won't/can't discuss details.
I won't/can't go there either. Unfortunately he and I are caught in
"our" security clearances. I still hold a high clearance. <sigh> I do
still perform duties on occaision as a DoD contractor.
As to the RB-57, look here:
<http://www.b-57canberra.org/rb57recon.htm>
Bob - N0DGN
[email protected] wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I think I vaguely remember the B-57. Don't think I remember it having
> an "R" variant but it's a long time since I looked over the aircraft
> of the 50's. Ask your backseater friend what radio(s) they carried in
> case they went down.
>
> In a message dated 9/21/2003 11:46:22 AM Central Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
>> In lieu of the "RB-47" concept, folks ought to look up the RB-57.
>>
>> I know for a fact that these WERE used for over flights over Russia
>> and China. I know one of the "backseaters" of this ugly but VERY
>> effective aircraft.
>
>
>
> Robert Downs - Houston
> <http://www.wa5cab.com>
> <[email protected]>
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