Operation LUSTY
Operation LUSTY ("Luftwaffe Secret Technology") was the United States Army Air Forces' effort to capture and evaluate German aeronautical technology during and after World War II. It was the precursor to Operation Paperclip and centered at Wright Field in Dayton, Ohio. == Overview == During World War II, the U.S. Army Air Forces Intelligence Service sent teams to Europe to gain access to enemy aircraft, technical and scientific reports, research facilities, and weapons for study in the United States.