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CIA-UAP-003, The Central Intelligence Agency and Overhead Reconnaissance; The U-2 and OXCART Programs, 1954-1974CIA406 pagesJun 12, 2026RELEASE-03-FILE-012-CIA-UAP-003-THE-CENTRAL-INTELLIGENCE-AGENCY-AND-OVERHEAD-RECONNAISSANCE-THE-U-2-AND-OXCART-PROGR
This released document records that the CIA's manned overhead reconnaissance program lasted 20 years. The file preserves the source account or analysis but does not independently establish interpretations beyond the cited record. This document is useful as an officially released artifact because it preserves the file's provenance and lets its claims be compared with related Release 03 records.
