Topic: Supertanker

2 chapters across the catalog

Husslin' for Humanity
Episode 280 2:14:31 - 2:17:05

280: Husslin' for Humanity

Evergreen Aviation and Weather Modification Capabilities

Promotional material from Evergreen Aviation showcases the capabilities of its 747 Supertanker, including its use for fire suppression and environmental concerns. The material explicitly mentions "weather modification" and "ocean fertilization" as viable missions for the aircraft. This admission is used to support theories regarding persistent jet contrails and government involvement in atmospheric manipulation.

Show Me the Money!
Episode 19 59:54 - 1:03:05

19: Show Me the Money!

EADS Supertanker Contract, Boeing vs Airbus Dispute

The US military awarded a $35 billion contract for aerial refueling tankers to EADS (Airbus) over Boeing, sparking controversy. The hosts question the logic of buying European products when the US dollar is at a historic low. They speculate the deal might be a political "makeup" for past disputes over government subsidies in the aerospace industry.