Barksdale Air Force Base place
also: Shreveport Barksdale Air Force Base
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General Estes commanded
Barksdale Air Force Base documented
“He was, you know, the Air Division commander at Beale Air Force Base. I did not know that he was at Beale. I knew of him more from his time in the 90s because I was stationed at the Pentagon from 95 to 99.…”
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that wanted Vietnam back as an entire country on their own without French colonialism. The planes first, but of course this article says they were fighting communists. The planes first were spirited through a hangar at Clark Air Base in the…
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One was James Darby, D-A-R-B-Y, who in World War II had served in a clandestine unit called the Carpetbaggers, and I've read about these guys, which airdropped agents in Nazi-occupied France for the OSS, which was the forerunner to the CIA.…
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I'm I'm I'm seeing lots of red flags. OK, I was just saying because he's the chairman, it used to be a publicly traded company called Maxar Technologies. Yeah, I'm definitely going to look into that. And thank you for bringing that up. But …
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with his new personnel profile that he was going to navigation school. And so he was a B-52 navigator. He was actually assigned right here at Shreveport Barksdale Air Force Base for his five years as a B-52. And at that point, he retrained …
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And I'm immediately like at 730 in the morning texting him going, what in the hell? Read the unhighlighted paragraph on this. This came out in the recent JFK. And he turns around and tells me that, oh, yeah, at the evidently they have like …
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Along with the full extent of British and Australia collaboration, because they were both in on this as well, another prime base for Archipelago was the Philippines. Navy submarines left Subic Bay with supplies to reinforce the efforts. And…
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and the pilots had undergone strip searches before each mission to ensure they had no criminating evidence on them. But Pope concealed his papers on the aircraft. The Indonesians captured Air Force and Civil Air Transport identification car…
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And it is those times when the military ends up dying for a CIA operation gone bad. So, yes, you're right. They have a lock on military support. And that's the whole thing with the SF guys, the Green Berets, the Deltas and all those guys. S…
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The first airborne weapons delivery to Sumatra took place on February 23rd. Packed on Okinawa by CIA officer James McElroy and coordinated from Clark Air Base by John Mason's deputy Garfield Thorsrud and Roger McCarthy, the loads were put a…
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had been augmented for the project. Through Scott Breckenridge, its liaison officer in Australia, the CIA also pressed the Australians to do something about journalists because they were reporting on what was going on. Do something in Austr…
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So these backwoods rebels overnight had air capability to attack their government. Of course, they were all civil air transports. There were also Chinese nationalists, Polish people, and at least one Hungarian who had worked directly for th…
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Certain his pilots could stand up to torture, the CIA sanitized its B-26 bombers to prevent them being linked to U.S. inventories. And the pilots underwent strip searches to ensure they carried no incriminating evidence. That's weird. The A…
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fat lie. Some reports suggested that CIA secretly assembled a team at Clark to snatch Alan Pope out of the Indonesian prison. Supposedly agents were going to smuggle him out, but there was no such attempt that we know of. The Pope shoot dow…
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B.B. the mobster? Yeah, Herman K. B.B., Sr., the mobster. B.B. was located in Shreveport, Louisiana. And just as an aside, you guys, in the early 2000s, one of my best friends, a fellow colonel, was assigned to Barksdale Air Force Base. He …