http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fo.html Secrecy News from the FAS Project on Government Secrecy Thu, 24 May 2012 10:04:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fo.html/comment-page-1#comment-29017 USAF Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:46:41 +0000 http://fasweb.beacontec.com/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fouo.html#comment-29017 yes it is classified because of the systems it might carry are classified yes it is classified because of the systems it might carry are classified

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fo.html/comment-page-1#comment-8011 me Sun, 11 Apr 2010 20:30:55 +0000 http://fasweb.beacontec.com/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fouo.html#comment-8011 is visual aircraft recognition for public relase (public domain) ? is visual aircraft recognition for public relase (public domain) ?

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fo.html/comment-page-1#comment-763 william Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:37:55 +0000 http://fasweb.beacontec.com/blog/secrecy/2007/04/visual_aircraft_recognition_fouo.html#comment-763 i was both intrigued and appalled at the restricted access of the army aircraft recognition manual. that same information is undoubtedly contained in janes' all the world's aircraft, which has been for decades the definitive unclassified guide to, well, the world's aircraft. indeed, in my experience as a (former) marine aviator, janes' had more, and more accurate, data than official gov't manuals. this is just another example of the gov't restricting data that exists in the public domain, and is a latent threat to our democracy. i was both intrigued and appalled at the restricted access of the army aircraft recognition manual. that same information is undoubtedly contained in janes’ all the world’s aircraft, which has been for decades the definitive unclassified guide to, well, the world’s aircraft. indeed, in my experience as a (former) marine aviator, janes’ had more, and more accurate, data than official gov’t manuals. this is just another example of the gov’t restricting data that exists in the public domain, and is a latent threat to our democracy.

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