That documentary on Jonathan Wagan, I, like, I'd heard of him, but I had never heard any of the backstory that you described.

Oh, it's interesting.

What was going on in, what was it, Peru that happened?

Yeah, 1997, Operation Laser Strike.

Operation Laser Strike, Never heard of it.

So this was a classified U.S. Southcom, U.S. Southern Command Operation to track

narco traffic, drug traffic in Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, all sorts of South American countries.

And the MACG, the Marine Air Control Group, 28, was sent down alongside some elements

of the Air Force and a pretty large joint program, including the CIA, to set up TPS 43

and other radar systems to track some of these narco planes.

And so Jonathan Weigant, there's still debate on whether his station was in Pouculpa,

Peru, which is kind of central Peru, Iquitos Peru, which is northern Peru, because he

wasn't privy to where he was taken for this radar detachment to track the narco traffic.

I personally think this is northern Peru because he just gave a lot of details about the

flight time down to Peru, details about time spent on planes.

So one morning, late March, early April, he is doing nighttime guard duty.

And a sergeant comes up to him, I think this is Sergeant Montaligre, and says, hey, there's been a crashed craft, we need to go out and see if it's friendly.

Nothing about UFOs, just a craft crash.

This can be a plane.

So, Weigant, Sergeant Allen, Sergeant Atkins, and about seven other Marines all drive in a

direction to go find this downed aircraft. By the time they reached the LZ after a combination of

driving and trekking, the Marines come across a ravine

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