[XBob]

172 - "1. Did you personally see them do this? " No, not personally. I worked with two guys who both worked for rockwell and who each told me on separate occasions about the incident - and it turned out they had worked together doing it.

2. "I thought Rockwell was NOT the prime contractor on the Saturn V project. I thought Rockwell built the crew module and the second stage. I thought the other stages were Boeing's responsibility."

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Now that you mention it, it could be that they only burned the drawings of Rockwell portions. It was a long time ago. I am pretty sure that the engine drawings are still around, though long ago obsolete.

[bonesmccoy]

I don't think Rockwell burned anything. I visited the room in Downey where the file cabinets were located with Apollo era drawings in the cabinets. The room was packed with file cabinets and that was in the late 1980's and early 1990s.