LOWN, Franklin D. Jr. (Colonel)

Call No.: K239.0512-319

IRIS No.: 00904270

IRIS Tape No.: 00904271

Accessibility: OPEN

Pages/Time: 11pp/0:30

Class: U

Date/Location: Unknown/Unknown

Interviewers: Lt. Colonel Ian R. Little

Source: Project CORONA HARVEST Collection

Topics:

(1965-1966) Oral history interview with Colonel Franklin Lown, Intelligence officer, 2d Air Division. Discusses out- and in-country targeting: guidance received, aircrew briefings, development of escape and evasion routes, targeting procedures for T-28s, target materials used to brief aircrews, use of photo-reconnaissance, effectiveness of reconnaissance equipment, interdiction effectiveness, personnel problems, and strike coordination with Navy.