Panther Conversion

Concept

A modification for aircraft, possibly developed by the CIA in Southeast Asia, involving removing and converting instruments and installing four-bladed 'q-tip' propellers for quieter operation. Barry Seal requested these for smuggling planes.

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Videos Mentioning Panther Conversion

Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel | Lex Fridman Podcast #199

Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel | Lex Fridman Podcast #199

Lex Fridman

A modification for aircraft, possibly developed by the CIA in Southeast Asia, involving removing and converting instruments and installing four-bladed 'q-tip' propellers for quieter operation. Barry Seal requested these for smuggling planes.