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Related: About this forumCEO killed in plane crash was financing an international drug ring and building a Submarine
A Grosse Pointe Park telecommunications CEO killed in a plane crash was secretly financing an international drug ring and building a remote-controlled submarine to haul cocaine around the world, according to court records.
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CEO killed in plane crash was financing an international drug ring and building a Submarine (Original Post)
LessAspin
Apr 2021
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No way James Bond didn't stowaway on that plane, cap the pilot, and parachute off that f**ker
Hugh_Lebowski
Apr 2021
#4
If you haven't seen it, there's a pretty good movie on NF now about a couple of young arms dealers
Hugh_Lebowski
Apr 2021
#11
Karadeniz
(23,562 posts)1. Lovely person...
bluedigger
(17,164 posts)2. Everybody needs a hobby.
SheilaAnn
(10,218 posts)3. Funny how they don't give his name, just CEO.. n/t
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)4. No way James Bond didn't stowaway on that plane, cap the pilot, and parachute off that f**ker
before it crashed and killed everyone aboard.
No other explanation makes sense.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)10. Maybe you didn't notice how much the dude sounds like a Bond villain?
Then his plane just up and crashes out of nowhere?
Think about it
empedocles
(15,751 posts)12. Thanks
dixiegrrrrl
(60,011 posts)5. He wasn't the only one to think up submarine drug transport.
There's a hilarious documentary about 3 guys who schemed to get a Russian sub and sell it to a S. America druglord.
Seriously funny tale of mental midgets with a get rich dream.I
Got it on Netflix streaming couple years ago.
Operation Odessa
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7983794/?ref_=fn_tt_tt_9
LessAspin
(1,420 posts)7. Operation Odessa (2018)
Thanks for the heads up
Great line from that trailer:
Playboy: I distinctly remember arriving in Moscow and thinking .. Everything is for Sale!
No wonder Trump became a favorite of the Russians.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)8. Don't forget Maxwell and Epstein had a submarine dock
And I believe she had a license
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)11. If you haven't seen it, there's a pretty good movie on NF now about a couple of young arms dealers
who sell the Pentagon 100,000,000 AK cartridges.
Jonah Hill plays the mastermind of the operation.
Called War Dogs. Not saying it's brilliant, but worth a watch if you're lookin' for something. If nothing else, interesting for the historical value.
LessAspin
(1,420 posts)9. Noah Schactman