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gladiocel-type terrorism. This project was ran by a guy whose codename was Daniel Boone. He was part of the military advisory group. So at the foot of the Central Highlands, the military advisory group established a command element in Novem…
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Several were arrested, but the military advisory command could hardly court-martial soldiers publicly for refusing to violate the neutrality of Cambodia, so no further action was taken. Green Beret morale was affected, however, by other cou…
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that he was given, but that was the obvious conclusion. In other interviews for his study on Cambodia, Shawcross was told by the military advisory command deputy commander, General William Rosson, R-O-S-S-O-N, that the U.S. military had sev…
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en route to Phnom Penh before the U.S. formally considered arms aid to Cambodia. So the CIA is arming them before the official announcement within the U.S. government that they even recognize the government. So Richard Nixon followed up in …
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As a full colonel, he taught at West Point. Then he was an advisor in Vietnam and commanded a special group at Fort Bragg. And in 1960, it was Blackburn who got the assignment for setting up White Star in Laos. After that tour with the spec…
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Simon was a legendary figure with two tours in charge of White Star, one with special operations and one with a military advisory group, where he helped develop contingency plans for an invasion of Laos and the command of special forces gro…
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And the dual mission of training indigenous air crews and participating in combat. So we were going to bring foreigners in to train them at the special ops airfield. Meanwhile, for top secret airlift missions, no longer distance, over longe…
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Langton had previously worked for two other cargo carriers, and you'll never guess which ones. Flying Tiger and Evergreen, the other CIA proprietaries. Isn't that crazy? In 84, Southern Air Transport won a almost $10 million contract from t…
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cover it as if that's actually happening when it's actually CIA flights going in and out of Angola. The charter company also worked for the U.S. government. Through 1986, the military airlift command used eight Southern Air Transport L-100s…
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At the time, Southern Air Transport employed 540 people, including 96 pilots. Setbacks were fatal crashes, the first in its history on October 4th, 1986 and April 8th, 1987. Both were the civilianized C-130s flying for the military airlift …
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Between January and April of 86 alone, there were four flights from an American base to an airfield in Zaire, identified as a CIA supply point for the United Rebels. There reportedly used a type of plane that exists solely in U.S. Air Force…