Bidens betrayal of seals should doom presidential run. This is the video that got both sgt report youtube channels terminated without warning on october 15, 2020 please support our work so it can continue at sgtreport. Reading length provides a calculation for the word count of this book, find out. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father. Jan 12, 2021 on august 6, 2011, taliban fighter shot down from the sky a chinook helicopter with 38 persons on board, including 22 members of elite u. It was also the largest loss of navy special warfare life in their history. The following letter was written by po1 steven voigt of seal team eight two days before being killed in an sh60 helicopter crash in the persian gulf on october 25, 1996. Extortion 17 is a bigger scandal and betrayal than benghazi. While benghazi resulted in four american deaths, extortion 17 resulted in 38 deaths, including nearly two dozen navy seals. Sep 19, 2019 there have been claims that all of the members of sealteam six that killed obl c.
They were deployed to action in the tangi river valley of afghanistan when a chopper call sign extortion 17 suddenly was shot down. According to online reports, only a few days after the bin laden operation, vice president joseph r. All 38 persons on board the navy seal warriors, other u. Extortion 17, seal team six and what really happened on the. Helicopter crash in afghanistan reportedly kills members of. Parents of seal team six member expose how military. Navy jag officer don brown, about the 2011 chinook shootdown in afghanistan of a united states boeing ch47 chinook helicopter. Where previous works on this subject have largely highlighted the operators of seal team six, darack focuses his take on the incidentit is the largest single american loss of life in the afghanistan war. May 17, 2017 the parents of aaron vaughn, a member of seal team six who was killed in afghanistan in 2011, three months after osama was killed, said that the entire team was put in danger because the obama administration leaked the name of the unit that killed osama bin laden. On a moonless night, an army chinook helicopter swept low over the tangi valley, a strip of forbidding terrain in eastern afghanistan teeming. Karen vaughn whose son, navy seal aaron carson vaughn, was killed in aug. Oct 25, 2017 a grave for remains of navy seals aboard a helicopter with the call sign extortion 17, which crashed in 2011 in afghanistan, at arlington national cemetery in arlington, va. On august 6, 2011, taliban fighters shot down a helicopter transporting u.
On august 6, 2011, insurgents shot down a chinook transport helicopter in afghanistan, killing all 38 people on board, including 15 navy. Jul 12, 20 on august 6, 2011 florida residents billy and karen vaughn lost their son arron when the helicopter he was in was shot down. This is the tale of extortion 17, call sign of a us military c47 chinook helicopter, that was shot down in afghanistan, killing navy seal aaron vaughn, his seal buddies, the flight crew and a group of afghani troops. On august 6, 2011three months after members of navy seal team six killed osama bin ladentaliban forces took down a united states helicopter, call sign. Army ch47d chinook helicopter, call sign extortion 17, carrying members of seal team six in afghanistan on aug. Aug 08, 20 a taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team six members in afghanistan. Oct 15, 2020 seal team 6 had an estimated 250 to 300 operators at the time, according to the washington post.
Virginia beach residents tom hall, left, and mark janik, center, watch as news about the navy seal team six helicopter accident is displayed on a television at a bar in virginia beach, va. On august 6, 2011three months after members of navy seal team six killed osama bin ladentaliban forces took down a united states helicopter, call sign extortion 17. The unexplained ambush of navy seal team six world. Ops, helicopter support, seal team six, and the deadliest day of the u. The new york times best selling book that takes you inside seal team six the covert squad that killed osama bin laden seal team six is a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. Betrayed is not just the biography of an american military family, it is a crucial, truelife narrative that every american must read and understand about their government and the danger americas military strategy currently poses to all families. Aug 07, 2020 on august 6, 2011, in the tangi river valley of afghanistan, aaron vaughn and 30 other americans, including 15 members of seal team vi were killed when their fifty year old helicopter, designated. When joe biden revealed seal team six killed osama. Joe biden, susan rice, and seal team six american thinker. Along with aaron there were 16 us navy seal team vi members, five us navy seal team support members and one working dog, five us army and army national guard flight crewmembers, three us air force members of the 24th special tactics squadron, seven unidentified afghan commandos, and one afghan interpreter. They may now get some as congress finally opens an investigation. Aug 23, 2012 yesterday many of us were caught off guard when penguin books announced that they would be releasing a new book called no easy day on 911 that would be authored by a seal team six operator. In 20, her husband published a book, betrayed the shocking.
Amazon best history book of the month september 2017. I met with the vaughns when i spoke to a soldout tea party event in fort lauderdale in june. Fallen seal team 6 parents want answers fear inside job. Apr 20, 2018 chapman, an air force combat controller, and six members of navy seal team 6 callsign mako 30 were to helicopter insert high above the valley so they could direct air strikes and provide.
The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seals. The shocking true story of extortion 17 palm beach. Sep 14, 2017 watch never before seen clips of chinook helicopters supporting seal team six overseas the video footage comes along with a new book offering new details about the now infamous extortion 17 crash. A taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. Ch47d chinook military helicopter operating with the call sign extortion 17 pronounced oneseven was shot down while transporting an immediate reaction force attempting to reinforce a joint special operations command unit of the 75th ranger regiment in the tangi valley in maidan wardak province, southwest of kabul, afghanistan.
Jan 12, 2021 a taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. Aug 05, 2015 the obama administration is violating a judges order to turn over documents in the aug. Biden did not leak seal team 6 identities usa today. Billy vaughn author of betrayed speaks on the downing of. Prime minister of pakistan reveals reason why 22 seal team 6. Before benghazi, there was extortion 17 american thinker.
Extortion 17, seal team six and what really happened on the deadliest day in the history of naval special warfare and the u. Why have 22 members of navy seal team 6 in afghanistan turned up dead shortly after their unit killed osama bin laden. Talk show host michael savage is relentless in his pursuit to uncover the truth about why all the members of the seal team that took out bin laden, have died. Darack victory point, a military writer and photographer who has embedded with units in iraq and afghanistan, shares a wellresearched story of the downing of a u. Rob oneill branded a liar by fellow seal team six members. Joe biden leaked seal team 6 names leading to a deadly attack. Extortion 17, seal team six and what really happened on. The betrayal of navy seal team 6 since then, there are claims that american heroes were betrayed by their own government. Laden, revealed his identity to write a book about his role in august 2012. Billy and karen vaughn are the parents of fallen navy seal, aaron carson vaughn seal team vi. The families of some of the 17 seal team 6 commandos who were killed in an ambush in afghanistan during a helicopter flight to help army. On august 6, 2011three months after members of navy seal team six killed osama bin ladentaliban forces took down a united states helicopter, call.
The chinook helicopter carrying the rescue team was shot down by a talibanowned rocketpropelled grenade over the wardak province on aug. Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest. John chapman died alone on a mountaintop fighting al qaeda. Aug 14, 20 extortion 17 could be a bigger scandal and betrayal of americans than benghazi. Mother of slain navy seal decries ludicrous rules of military. Watch never before seen clips of chinook helicopters. Watch 1 hour free is conservative worldview tv on demandsubscribe to our free youtube channel now twitte. All 38 persons onboard the navy seal warriors, other u. Finally as a member of seal team six he graduated from the most storied and challenging sniper program in the country. Aug 07, 2020 the chinook helicopter carrying the rescue team was shot down by a talibanowned rocketpropelled grenade over the wardak province on aug. Seal team 6 and what really happened on americas deadliest day. Special ops, helicopter support, seal team six, and the deadliest day of the u. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by. The shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a navy seal s father vaughn, billy, morrill, monica, blake, cari on.
On august 6, 2011 aaron was killed in action in the tangi river valley of afghanistan when a chopper call sign extortion 17 carrying thirty americans was shot from the sky. The rescue team was sent to aid an army ranger unit battling the taliban and desperately in need of backup. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. May 28, 2018 in 2011, a similar series of events happened when the killers of osama bin laden seal team 6 were themselves set up and slaughtered just 3 months after carrying out that famous secret mission. Now billy vaughn has released his new book, coauthored by major general ret. Another former seal team 6 member has written a book about the events and said he also shot bin. Aug 10, 20 a taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. In may 2011, the mission to kill osama bin laden pulled seal team 6 out of the. Eventually, of the 18 snipers in seal team six, wasdin became the bestwhich meant one of the best snipers on the planet. Mar 04, 2019 on august 6, 2011, in the tangi river valley of afghanistan, aaron vaughn and 30 other americans, including 15 members of seal team vi were killed when their fifty year old helicopter, designated. On august 6, 2011three months after members of navy seal team six killed osama bin laden taliban forces took down a united states helicopter, call sign extortion 17. On august 6, 2011, taliban fighter shot down from the sky a chinook helicopter with 38 persons on board, including 22 members of elite u.
May 2011 were later killed when their helicopter was shot down later c. The shootdown of seal team six is a 2015 nonfiction expose, written by bestselling author and former u. Back on august 6, 2011, six months after navy seals had terminated osama bin laden, america suffered the single largest oneday loss of life in the ten year combat operation in afghanistan. Betrayed is a book billy vaughn wishes he didnt have to write. Navy seal to release book on bin laden raid, publishing. Providing exclusive original content and interviews with some of the best known voices in the world of economics and precious metals. We wont know who shot what until one of the team members leaves the forces and writes a book vetted by the navy. The attack killed the air national guard crew, seven unidentified members of the afghan military, and seventeen members of navy seal team sixwarrior brothers from the same team had killed osama bin laden just ninety days prior. Obama, or his staff that seal teams are operating somewhere in afghanistan. The costliest day in seal team six history history. The betrayal of navy seal team 6 spec ops magazine.
Jun 11, 2014 in august 2011, the elite special forces unit suffered the worst battlefield calamity in its history. They stepped into a ch47d chinook chopper in the black. The unexplained ambush of navy seal team six world tribune. Aug 09, 20 a taliban fighter shot down a chinook helicopter carrying 22 navy seal team 6 members in afghanistan. Without question, this is one of the most powerful accounts of modern warfare i have read. Oct 09, 2016 it is the story of the fate that befell a ch47d helicopter, call sign extortion 17. The betrayal of the navys seal team 6 washington times.
When seal team 6 killed osama bin laden in a may 2011 midnight raid in pakistan, the news was met with joy by americans. Conspiracy theory baselessly claims biden had navy seals. Jul 18, 20 karen and billy vaughn are the parents of a fallen navy seal, aaron carson vaughn. Sep 04, 2016 billy and karen vaughn lost their 30yearold seal team vi son, aaron vaughn in that helicopter shoot down. This letter captures the essence of steve voigt and typifies the hours and months of the distinctively unglamorous and unappreciated side of a navy seal s life on deployment. Billy and karen vaughn lost their 30yearold seal team vi son, aaron vaughn in that helicopter shoot down. Oct 20, 20 the soupedup choppers the mh47 and the mh60 black hawk, which seal team 6 rode the stealth version of to kill bin laden are flown by night stalker pilots skilled in fast, groundhugging. Part 2 on august 6, 2011 billys son, navy seal aaron carson vaughn, a member of seal team vi, one. Obama stonewalls seal team 6 helicopter crash probe. The attack killed the air national guard crew, seven unidentified members of the afghan military, and seventeen members of navy seal team six warrior brothers from the. Prime minister of pakistan reveals reason why 22 seal team. Families suspect seal team 6 crash was inside job on worst. Obama stonewalls seal team 6 extortion 17 helicopter crash. Helicopter crash in afghanistan reportedly kills members.
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