| 词条 | Thomas Patrick Cavanaugh |
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| name = Thomas Patrick Cavanaugh | image_name = | image_size = | image_caption = | birth_date =1945 | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | charge = Espionage | conviction_penalty = Life imprisonment | conviction_status = Paroled in 2001 | occupation = Aerospace engineer | spouse = | parents = | children = }} Thomas Patrick Cavanaugh is an aerospace engineer who was sentenced in 1985 after being convicted of trying to sell stealth bomber secrets to the Soviet Union. BiographyHe was born in 1945. Cavanaugh was arrested at a hotel in Commerce, California, in December 1984, by FBI agents posing as Soviet spies. Cavanaugh, who worked at Northrop, was debt-ridden, undergoing a divorce, and was "willing to take $25,000 American dollars in cash for technology that cost the United States billions to develop".[1] $25,000 in 1984 is {{inflation|USD|25000|1984|r=-3|fmt=eq}}. He was released from prison on March 1, 2001.[2] References1. ^{{cite web|last=Long|first=Tony|title=May 23, 1985: Selling Stealth Secrets to the Reds Comes at a High Price|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/05/may-23-1985-selling-stealth-secrets-to-the-reds-comes-at-a-high-price/|work=Wired|accessdate=2016-09-06|date=2012-05-23}} {{Soviet Spies}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cavanaugh, Thomas Patrick}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?|title=Thomas Patrick Cavanaugh|work=Locate a Federal Inmate|publisher=Federal Bureau of Prisons}} 6 : American people convicted of spying for the Soviet Union|American people convicted of attempted spying against the United States|Espionage in the United States|Living people|American aerospace engineers|1945 births |
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