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  2. Air America was an American passenger and cargo airline established in 1946 and covertly owned and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1950 to 1976. It supplied and supported covert operations in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, including providing support for drug smuggling in Laos.

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  4. Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. star as pilots in a covert and corrupt CIA operation in Laos during the Vietnam War. The film mixes action, comedy and war genres, and features stunts, music and humor.

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    • Action, Comedy, War
    • Roger Spottiswoode
    • 1990-08-10
  5. Contents. Air America (film) Air America is a 1990 American action comedy film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. as Air America pilots flying missions in Laos during the Vietnam War. [ 2 ] When the protagonists discover their aircraft is being used by government agents to smuggle heroin, they must ...

  6. Jan 5, 2024 · Learn about the history of Air America, a clandestine air transport and logistics enterprise owned and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency. Explore how it supported America's allies in Southeast Asia, smuggled weapons and narcotics, and faced challenges and controversies.

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  7. Air America (formerly Air America Radio and Air America Media) was an American radio network specializing in progressive talk radio. It was on the air from March 2004 to January 2010. [ 1 ] The network was founded as a left–wing alternative to counter talk radio with a right–wing perspective. [ 1 ]

  8. Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.

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