Foxbat
Foxbat
“He hadn’t slept at all. He had been too busy working out the logistics of the dispersal of the interceptors and, equally important, of the personnel, stores and supplies that would need to be transported by road, and it had still taken him most of the night just to get everything in place.
One of his biggest headaches was the regular overflight of surveillance satellites, and this wasn’t just a matter of the orbiting American vehicles. Pak knew that relations were much improved between the ...West and the Confederation of Independent States, formerly known as the USSR, so he also had to avoid Russian platforms, and even the Japanese had four orbiting spy satellites, specifically intended to provide surveillance of the Korean Peninsula. Yes, the Japanese were continually worried about what the North Koreans might get up to – as well they should be, Pak reflected, with a grim smile.
A handful of passing satellites obviously wouldn’t stop the operation, but it still made sense to avoid alerting Japan or the West unnecessarily.MoreLess
One of his biggest headaches was the regular overflight of surveillance satellites, and this wasn’t just a matter of the orbiting American vehicles. Pak knew that relations were much improved between the ...West and the Confederation of Independent States, formerly known as the USSR, so he also had to avoid Russian platforms, and even the Japanese had four orbiting spy satellites, specifically intended to provide surveillance of the Korean Peninsula. Yes, the Japanese were continually worried about what the North Koreans might get up to – as well they should be, Pak reflected, with a grim smile.
A handful of passing satellites obviously wouldn’t stop the operation, but it still made sense to avoid alerting Japan or the West unnecessarily.MoreLess
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