Project Nanook

Cold War reconnaissance effort of the United States

Project NANOOK was a Cold War reconnaissance effort of the United States that used the 1st RB-29 missions for mapping and visual reconnaissance in the Arctic and along the Northern Soviet Coast.

Further reading

  • Chandonnet, F. (2007). Alaska at War, 1941-1945: The Forgotten War Remembered. University of Alaska Press. p. 400. ISBN 9781602231351. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  • White, Ken, F. (1994). World in Peril: The Origin , Mission & Scientific Findings of the 46th / 72nd Reconnaissance Squadron. K. W. White & Associates, 1994. p. 400. ISBN 1883218101. Retrieved 15 November 2015.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Hoffman, C. (2002). Hunting Warbirds: The Obsessive Quest for the Lost Aircraft of World War II. Random House Incorporated. p. 15. ISBN 9780345436184. Retrieved 15 November 2015.


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