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PREVIEW: #PLA: Conversation with colleague General Blaine Holt, USAF (ret), re the muted to silent reaction from the DoD to the PRC spy balloon and other soying direted at USAF bases -- and why? More later.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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PREVIEW: #PLA: Conversation with colleague General Blaine Holt, USAF (ret), re the muted to silent reaction from the DoD to the PRC spy balloon and other soying direted at USAF bases -- and why? More later.

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Conversation with Blaine Holt, retired U. Force General, about the balloon over Montana, about

0:56.7

the spying by the Chinese directed at the U.S. Air Force bases in Montana and about the non-commance from the Pentagon, about the

1:07.5

non-decent from the Pentagon about what appears to be aggression and worse by the adversary, the People's Liberation Army Air Force.

1:17.0

Blaine Holt, commenting on what hasn't happened after the balloon incident and other instances in which

1:26.2

those bases are compromised or attempted to be compromised by an enemy of the United States.

1:32.4

More of this later.

1:33.5

Thank you.

1:34.5

Disaster.

1:35.4

Why would there be no dissent when you see such dereliction?

1:41.1

And let's get to the balloon. It's just one layer of a multi-tiered approach

1:45.8

that the Chinese have towards getting the intelligence off of those bases. We know that human

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