Aerial drug wars: The story of U.S. Customs aviation

by Henry M. Holden

This is the first-ever account of this secretive and remarkably effective organization. Learn how U.S. Customs' aviation efforts defeat attempts at aerial drug smuggling. Said one Customs pilot, "We do intimidate the drug runners. We've faced down the drug lords and they blinked. Drugs may be getting in on the ground, but they are not getting through on our watch." Stunning, previously unreleased video clips and photos, details of secret missions, sophisticated equipment, specific interdictions, cooperative foreign engagements (aggressive missions) in Mexico, Central and South America against drug runners. INCLUDES photo/video CD-ROM disk with book.

121 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2000