The drone carrier was specifically designated M-12.

Many references - including the one on display at the Museum of Flight in
Seattle. Do a Google.

Jack G.


"Lear-1" wrote in message
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Hans Holbein wrote:

Jack G schrieb:

Yea - but everything else in this series (very interesting posts by the
way) is a bomb.. Carrier aircraft is an M-12 by the way.

Any ideas about what this thing ran into to get beat up so bad?
Jack G.




Shock waves of the carriers nose probably.

Wasn't the aircraft an A-12 not M-12, the for runner of the RS-71 Before
Johnson called them a SR-71 by mistake in a speech.