“I always assumed the agen cy had a mandate from the White House to do it,” he added.Ī number of former CIA and high‐ranking Johnson Adminis tration officials depicted the operations along the trail as experimental.ĭespite the professed skepti cism on the Part of some mem bers of the Joluison Administra tiory Military Men: apparently took the Weather modification program much more seriously.Īccording to a document contained in the Pentagon papers, Defense Depart ment's secret history of the war, weather modification was one or seven basic options for step ping up the war that were pre sented on request by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the White House in late February, 1967. By 1967, the Air Force had become involved although, as one former Government of ficial said, “the agency was calling all the shots.” The intelligence agency ex panded its cloud‐seeding activi ties to the Ho Chi Minh supply trail in Laos sometime in the middle nineteen‐sixties, a num ber of Government sources said. aircraft in Saigon at least once during the summer of 1964 the former agent said It rained.”Ī similar cloud‐seeding was carried out by C.I.A. “There was another demonstration and we seeded the area. “The agency got an Air America Beechcraft and had it rigged up with silver iodide,” he said. “They would just stand around during demonstrations when the police threw tear gas at them, but we noticed that when the rains came they wouldn't stay on,” the former agent said. agent said, “when the Diem regime was having all that trouble with the Buddhists.” “We first used that stuff in about August of 1963,” one former C.I.A. The long er rainy season thus would give the Air Force more opportun ity to trigger rainstorms.Īccording to interviews, the Gentrel Intelligence Agency in itiated the use of cloud‐seeding over Hue, in the northern part of South Vietnam. Military sources said that one Main goal was to increase the duration of the southwest mon soon which spawns high‐rising cumulus clouds - those most susceptible to cloud‐seeding- over the panhandle areas of Laos and North Vietnam from May to early October. “It was just trying to add on to something that you already got,” one officer said. The cloud‐seeding operations necessarily were keyed to the two main monsoon seasons that affect Laos and Vietnam. ¶ Diverting North Vietnamese men and material from military operations to keep muddied roads and lines of communica tion in operation. ¶ Altering or tailoring the rain patterns over North Viet nam and Laos to aid United States bombing missions. ¶ Serving as a “spoiler” for North Vietnamese attacks and raids in South Vietnam.
¶ Providing rain and cloud cover for infiltration of South Vietnamese commando and in telligence teams into North Vietnam. In additidn to hampering SAM missiles and delaying North Vietnamese infiltration, the rainmaking program had the following purposes: Modern Firearms version 2.6.7 is now live! Head on over to the Downloads page and grab it! Please do be sure to read the Changelog and the Known Issues and Notes drop-down sections! There is important info there.The sources, without provid ing details, also said that a method had been “developed for treating clouds with a chemical that eventually produced an acidic rainfall capable of foul ing the operation of North Viet namese radar equipment used for directing surface‐to‐air mis siles. With all of that out the way, enjoy and good hunting! If your issue turns out to be from an outdated patch, please report it to the author of the patch. Please save us the trouble of bogus bug reports.
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