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Thomas Patrick Cavanagh

Thomas Patrick Cavanagh is an aerospace engineer who was sentenced in 1985 after being convicted of trying to sell stealth bomber secrets to the Soviet Union.

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Thomas Patrick Cavanagh
Born1945 (age 80–81)
OccupationAerospace engineer
Criminal status
Released
Criminal charge
Espionage
Penalty
Life imprisonment (reduced to 16 years)

Thomas Patrick Cavanagh is an aerospace engineer who was sentenced in 1985 after being convicted of trying to sell stealth bomber secrets to the Soviet Union.

Biography

He was sentenced to life in prison.12

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