X-Git-Url: https://git.njae.me.uk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=2019%2F5a.plaintext;fp=2019%2F5a.plaintext;h=3eaf06bcc4830e4276ad4ca9f82eebb203cea372;hb=50e13b3db798f6434a754acb1ab33fc4811b8289;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hpb=53f5be76d47f795f02deab536f055a32de1abe46;p=cipher-tools.git diff --git a/2019/5a.plaintext b/2019/5a.plaintext new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3eaf06b --- /dev/null +++ b/2019/5a.plaintext @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +harry mike has turned out to be really useful following his report to you about the apollo xine arm +is she has turned up a number of other computer reports hinting at possible sabotage attempts on +viii through xii some of them we already knew about the guidance problems with apollo x and the +programme alarms and descent trajectory problems on xi but he also showed me some files from the +building and maintenance logs for the future apollo fleet and pointed out some worrying lapses in +particular there is a gap in the records of the apollo xiii service modules owe are running a few +checks before assembly to make sure everything is okay before launch my first instinct was to place +everything on hold while we tracked down the saboteur but the whole building launch process is a +fine tuned machine and i am worried that if we disrupt it then we might cause more problems in +particular it will be easier to detect unexpected behaviour if we know exactly what to expect mike +is really worried that the soviets could have infiltrated the program he has never for given them +for the death of his son who was shot down by a mig over the korean peninsula i am hoping that his +grief will drive him to help us get to the bottom of this mystery for now we have another problem my +team at langley were tipped off by a journalist at the newyork post about an encrypted letter sent +to the newsdesk there it came with a cover note which said that the cipher key would be published in +the wanted ads but there area lot of those spread over hundreds of newspapers and the editor didnt +want to devote hours of staff time to tracking down the advert i think he assumed it was just +another crackpot attention seeker but justin case he asked the journalist to try breaking the cipher +herself she recognised it as avi genere cipher but it came with a little twist that she could not +figure out so she sent it to someone she knew in the cia once they cracked it they realised what it +was and sent it on to me the letter contains details of some of the events we have been +investigating and blames the soviets for them it would have been dynamite if it had been published +so it is just as well we were able to stop it at source the journalist was persuaded to tell her +boss that the cipher couldnt be cracked but in exchange we owe her an exclusive at the end of all of +this all the best meg \ No newline at end of file