Who Gave You Permission to Touch Our Sky?
Act I. The Sky WarSFX: Thunder rolling in the distance. A slow rotor hum. Laos. March 20th, 1967.A C-130 Hercules lifts off from Udon Royal Thai Air Force Base just after sunset. The crew has the cargo bay loaded with canisters. Not bombs, not supplies; canisters of silver iodide mixed with lead iodide and acetone. Command briefed the crew separately from every other unit on base. The flight plan logs say the crew's mission is “weather reconnaissance.”Their actual mission: to make it rain over the Ho Chi Minh Trail.Not to predict rain. Not to wait for rain. To make rain. To pull water from…
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