1.2M views · 14K reactions | In 1967, the U.S. military launched Operation Popeye a classified weather-control mission to extend Vietnam’s monsoon season. C-130 aircraft released silver iodide particles into storm clouds to trigger heavy rainfall, washing out the Ho Chi Minh Trail and delaying enemy reinforcements. The project ran until 1972, when it was exposed to the public and condemned worldwide. #VietnamWar #fblifestyle #OperationPopeye #TheWarRoom #WarStories | The War Room | Facebook

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