TACIT BLUE BSAX - Denny Jarvi (Part 2)
10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit
English - August 06, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBAviation Leisure Science aviation history fast jet fighter jet war military flying air force combat fighter pilot Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
TACIT BLUE programme director, Denny Jarvi, reflects on the time he spent working on the top secret programme.
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10PCT #24: Dennis Jarvi, Part 2.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:46 By-Name Request into TACIT BLUE
00:04:31 Entering the Black World
00:06:53 TACIT BLUE Origins
00:15:11 Compartmentalisation
00:18:39 TACIT BLUE Challenges
00:20:51 Radar Cross Section
00:22:30 Initial Impressions
00:24:37 Who operated TACIT BLUE?
00:27:08 Executive Sponsors
00:30:35 Visual Spectrum Challenges
00:34:03 LPI Radar and Ground Target
00:38:25 IR Signature Control
00:40:24 Acoustic Signature
00:42:17 Key Challenges
00:46:03 Follow On Plans
00:46:45 Cancellation of TACIT BLUE
00:52:09 TACIT BLUE Cover Story
00:56:28 Final Reflections
01:03:17 AMAs
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