Foreign Agent
“But they had come through. Actually, it was a combination of agencies that had come through.
Detecting whether or not there were devices on the perimeter of the property, and if so what kind of signal they were emitting, wasn’t an easy task. Satellites didn’t hover. They moved around the earth in an orbit and had limited windows within which to gather information.
After consultation with the National Reconnaissance Office and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a request was ma...de to the German military for a pair of U.S. F-16 Falcons out of Spangdahlem Air Base to be allowed to modify the flight path of their evening training maneuver. They claimed to be testing a new terrain mapping system and wanted to do so over the mountains of Bavaria.
The Germans granted permission and within fifteen minutes both jets were airborne.
The sophisticated system they carried with them did a lot more than just map terrain.MoreLess
Detecting whether or not there were devices on the perimeter of the property, and if so what kind of signal they were emitting, wasn’t an easy task. Satellites didn’t hover. They moved around the earth in an orbit and had limited windows within which to gather information.
After consultation with the National Reconnaissance Office and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a request was ma...de to the German military for a pair of U.S. F-16 Falcons out of Spangdahlem Air Base to be allowed to modify the flight path of their evening training maneuver. They claimed to be testing a new terrain mapping system and wanted to do so over the mountains of Bavaria.
The Germans granted permission and within fifteen minutes both jets were airborne.
The sophisticated system they carried with them did a lot more than just map terrain.MoreLess
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