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hamsterjill

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19. I've been suspicious of the story, like many.

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 10:19 AM

2 hrs ago

Look, if there had been a second pilot rescued during a valiant attempt on Easter, no less, then don't you think Trump would be parading that person around like the Door Dash Grannie so that he could get his proper praise?

No name, no story, no interviews, no family, nothing...

It's almost like another ear grew back.

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The Downed Pilot Was A Cover Story To Extract Uranium [View all] gab13by13 4 hrs ago OP

Was there really a downed second pilot? FarPoint 4 hrs ago #1

Anyone miss Barbara Starr yet? gab13by13 4 hrs ago #2

The entire second pilot narrative was weird Buckeyeblue 4 hrs ago #3

Damn right Whip-poor-will 4 hrs ago #4

I, and some folks whose opinions I trust, displacedvermoter 4 hrs ago #5

India Today - Bias and Credibility littlemissmartypants 4 hrs ago #6

Thank you for posting this, gab13by13 3 hrs ago #9

The article characterizes this as the latest unconfirmed online conspiracy theory. sl8 4 hrs ago #7

There are photos of the destroyed aircraft gab13by13 3 hrs ago #10

Two C-130s and two Black Hawks were "lost" Kid Berwyn 3 hrs ago #11

And one of the article's anonymous sources on Twitter also claims Oct 7 was a false flag attack by Israel muriel_volestrangler 3 hrs ago #15

There were a bunch of destroyed aircraft Red Mountain 3 hrs ago #8

"The first casualty in any war is the truth." JohnnyRingo 3 hrs ago #12

Very interesting article, compelling arguments, a few more investigative reporters need to look into this further. sop 3 hrs ago #13

"India Today" is your source? Fiendish Thingy 3 hrs ago #14

You mean corporate media? BannonsLiver 21 min ago #23

But they were negotiating to hand it over until Trump cancelled negotiations and started bombing with Israel. ChicagoTeamster 2 hrs ago #16

LOL Greg_In_SF 2 hrs ago #17

How many soldiers died in this failed mission? They haven't told us the whole story yet... liberalla 2 hrs ago #18

I've been suspicious of the story, like many. hamsterjill 2 hrs ago #19

Hitler had a great way of getting consensus among his Generals FakeNoose 2 hrs ago #20

I agree and what happened to the pilot? the_liberal_grandpa 1 hr ago #21

I don't know what to believe BannonsLiver 22 min ago #22