“The source said they were from a crash site. He presented photographs showing himself in company with others digging around obvious aircraft debris.”

Still I was concerned the Reagan staff would not be willing to take the risk of sending an official military force into Laos.

I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed a fullness of truth long ago.

During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao.

The fact is that Americans were sent to Russia that have not been returned.

I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue.

The fact is that the Vietnamese held Americans after 1973.

We are like an exquisite high-speed aircraft which for lack of a tiny part is left stranded beside the runway, rendered slower than a tractor or bicycle.

Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier.

I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type.

This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.

It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.

I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 – even in my position.

We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters

At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.