The March 1997 shootdown occurred around the time former Marine Jonathan Weygandt claims he encountered a retrieved U...

The March 1997 shootdown occurred around the time former Marine Jonathan Weygandt claims he encountered a retrieved UFO while deployed to Peru for Operation Las [Quoted] O’Sullivan also chaired a CIA board that examined a documented program involving aircraft shootdowns. A CIA inspector general’s report records several shootdowns under the U.S.-supported Airbridge Denial Program in Peru, including one on 23 March 1997. It sets out the warnings and authorisation required before firing on suspe...