Amy Goodman
@DemocracyNow·3.2M subscribers·19.4K videos
Former Drone Operators Reveal Air Force Plays Key Role in Secret CIA Assassination Campaign
Posted
April 17, 2014
Views
7,859
Likes
100
Comments
6
Engagement
April 17, 2014
7,859
100
6
1.35%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
Episode Timeline
Every episode in order around the one you’re watching — click any card and the page flips straight to it.
13:17Now PlayingA new documentary film reveals how a regular U.S. air force unit based in the Nevada desert is responsible for flying the CIA's drone strike program in Pakistan. "Drone" identifies the unit conducting CIA strikes in Pakistan's tribal areas as the 17th Reconnaissance Squadron, which is located on the Creech air force base, about 45 miles from Las Vegas. We are joined by the film's director, Tonje Schei, and Chris Woods, an awardwinning reporter who investigates drone warfare. Woods is featured in "Drone" and is working on a forthcoming book on U.S. drone warfare.
Democracy Now!, is an independent global news hour that airs weekdays on 1,200+ TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream 89am ET at
Please consider supporting independent media by making a donation to Democracy Now! today, visit
FOLLOW DEMOCRACY NOW! ONLINE:
Twitter: @democracynow
Daily Email
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
