Originally Posted by
megan
He certainly didn't fly the YF-12A, have records of every flight those aircraft made and he doesn't get a mention, nor on the list of A-12 "Öxcart" crew. Going to take a hell of a lot to convince me.
And he doesn't seem to appear anywhere on the comprehensive lists of Blackbird aircrewmen (and one woman) like the one in Appendix A of Col. Graham's
The Complete Book of the SR-71 Blackbird: The Illustrated Profile of Every Aircraft, Crew, and Breakthrough of the World's Fastest Stealth Jet (2015).
Also, he gives a talk at a 2017 reunion for alumni of the secret war in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia?
Of course, even Frank Abagnale shows up at the Pan Am reunions: