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18 de sept. de 2017 · It's a great tale of Cold War intrigue that includes eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes, a CIA covert operation and a Soviet sub with nuclear missiles that sank to the bottom of the Pacific...
Project Azorian (also called "Jennifer" by the press after its Top Secret Security Compartment) was a U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) project to recover the sunken Soviet submarine K-129 from the Pacific Ocean floor in 1974 using the purpose-built ship Hughes Glomar Explorer.
To solve this problem, CIA reached out to billionaire Howard Hughes, who agreed to work with CIA to build a plausible cover story. The ship would be named the Glomar Explorer, a commercial deep-sea mining vessel ostensibly built and owned by Hughes.
In June 1974, just before the Glomar set sail, thieves had broken into one of the Hughes offices in Los Angeles and stolen secret documents, one tying Howard Hughes to CIA and the Glomar Explorer. Desperate to recover this document, CIA called in the FBI, which in turn enlisted the Los Angeles Police Department.
2 de may. de 2024 · The 619-foot-long Hughes Glomar Explorer attracted plenty of attention in 1974. The American deep-sea mining vessel, said to be the brainchild of eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes,...
Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. (Humble, 24 de diciembre de 1905-Houston, 5 de abril de 1976) fue un multimillonario empresario, magnate, inversionista, ingeniero autodidacta, aviador, productor y director de cine estadounidense, conocido por sus películas La horda (1928), Hermanos de armas (1930) y The Outlaw (1943). [1]
6 de ago. de 2022 · The CIA found someone they had branded as a trustworthy patriot to do the job: Howard Hughes, the paranoid millionaire, who lived in seclusion on the top floor of the Desert Inn in Las Vegas....
