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Interview by Ron Carrico, San Diego Air and Space Docent. Richard Kantner discusses the design of radar absorbing materials development for the A-12 and SR-71. He also discusses NARMCO and trips to Area 51 and Groom Lake for analysis of materials. Mr. Kantner worked for NARMCO the San Diego based company that designed and produced these materials which were eventually patented. From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museum http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/research/ Please do not use for commercial purposes without permission.
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Subject
San Diego Air and Space Museum Oxcart A-12 A-12 Article NARMCO Radar Absortive Materials Iron Ball Black SR-71 Spy planes CIA Spy plane CIA Oxcart AREA 51 A-12 Area 51 Blackbird Blackbird airplanes Lockheed A-12 (Aircraft Model) Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (Aircraft Model) SDASM/Oral History Sdasm oral history
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