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It Didn't Start with 9/11:'Venice Was a Quiet Mena':former drug pilot

by Daniel Hopsicker The airport where three of the four terrorist pilots in the 9/11 attack learned to fly was a hub of operations in the 1970’s and early ‘80’s for “The Company,” an international d…

60 Years of Drug Trafficking at the Venice Municipal Airport

by Daniel Hopsicker Venice Airport has had an extraordinary six-decade long history, and been the scene of covert activities including gunrunning, international heroin and cocaine trafficking, an…

Confessions of a drug smuggling CIA hit man

Sept 24, 2009 by Daniel Hopsicker Just as he said he would, Ruth got rich after returning from Cuba, where a report from the Sheriff of Sarasota County to the Tampa office of the FBI said he too…

The Deep history of the Venice Municipal Airport

Sept 21, 2009 by Daniel Hopsicker Eight years after terrorist ringleader Mohamed Atta practiced ‘touch & go’s’ off the runway at the Venice Municipal Airport, the men he did business with ther…

Big Safari, the Kennedy Assassination, & the war for control of the Venice Airport

Sept 08, 2009 by Daniel Hopsicker A fierce war being waged for control of the Venice Municipal Airport has led to the discovery of covert CIA and military operations, dating back to at least 1959,…
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