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Secret US flights in Cold War Argentina: espionage and the nuclear race.

Flashes in the Dark Volume 2

USAF Nuclear Espionage in Argentina, 1960-1966

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    76 pages

  • Release Date

    23 April 2026

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Summary

Flashes in the Dark explores one of the least known aspects of Cold War military history: the secret aerial missions carried out in Argentina by the United States Air Force. Leveraging over twenty years of research across archives, photographs, and eyewitness accounts, the series reveals how, under the guise of meteorological and scientific work, the USAF conducted clandestine operations on Argentine soil and in its airspace-often without the knowledge of local authorities.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804519363
ISBN-10:1804519367
Author:Gustavo Marón
Publisher:Helion & Company
Imprint:Helion & Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:76
Release Date:23 April 2026
Weight:290g
Dimensions:22mm x 170mm x 297mm
Series:Latin America@War
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Flashes in the Dark Volume 2 by Gustavo Marón - ISBN: 9781804519363
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Critics Review

”…delivers an interesting background on the US Cold War nuclear strategy…“– “IPMS/USA”

About The Author

Gustavo Marón

Gustavo Marón was born in Mendoza, Argentina, in 1971 into a family of Lebanese immigrants. In 1998, he graduated as a lawyer from the Law School of the National University of Cuyo, Argentina. Since then, he has worked as an advisor to various aeronautical associations, companies and organisations.

In parallel, he teaches Aeronautical Law at various Argentine universities and other educational establishments in the country. To date, he has published more than two hundred aircraft investigations on different aspects of Argentine Civil Aviation.

This is his first work published by Helion.

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