Pierre Salinger
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"Pierre Emil George Salinger" was a White House Press Secretary to President of the United States of America/U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Salinger served as a United States Senate/United States Senator in 1964 and was campaign manager for the Robert F. Kennedy#Presidential candidacy/Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign.

He later became known for his work as an ABC News correspondent, and in particular for his stories on the Iran Hostage Crisis/American hostage crisis in Iran, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie Scotland, and his claims as to the cause of the explosion of TWA flight 800.

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Dad, we shot it down.

We don't want to get the Russians involved, but unless the U.S. government cooperates, we may have to.

We have now reached the point where we are totally sure what we are saying is true.

But no, the answer is no.

Lost its lock on its original target.