![In Afghanistan, 1988, a Mujahideen fighter aims an FIM-92 Stinger missile at passing aircraft, armed through the CIA's "Operation Cyclone" program. [720x480] : r/HistoryPorn In Afghanistan, 1988, a Mujahideen fighter aims an FIM-92 Stinger missile at passing aircraft, armed through the CIA's "Operation Cyclone" program. [720x480] : r/HistoryPorn](https://external-preview.redd.it/o4L6hJpk44e9JbSu6gpBtQAhstiJwfCvdsTmzjul5cw.png?auto=webp&s=4cf7e9ae78d9e7b60366b8d13d66621a7b2f7c43)
In Afghanistan, 1988, a Mujahideen fighter aims an FIM-92 Stinger missile at passing aircraft, armed through the CIA's "Operation Cyclone" program. [720x480] : r/HistoryPorn
![Operation Cyclone - Central Intelligence Agency's program to arm & finance the Afghan Mujahideen - YouTube Operation Cyclone - Central Intelligence Agency's program to arm & finance the Afghan Mujahideen - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7nNJo4j2oME/mqdefault.jpg)
Operation Cyclone - Central Intelligence Agency's program to arm & finance the Afghan Mujahideen - YouTube
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Stinger: Operation Cyclone (Rick Fontain Adventure): 9780996478618: Fortin, Bill: Books - Amazon.com
![Aren R. LeBrun on Twitter: "Many pundits believe the Soviets invaded Afghanistan first. In reality, Operation Cyclone predated the invasion by six months. The general goal, confirmed years later by Carter's National Aren R. LeBrun on Twitter: "Many pundits believe the Soviets invaded Afghanistan first. In reality, Operation Cyclone predated the invasion by six months. The general goal, confirmed years later by Carter's National](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E8632tbXoAQArbN.jpg:large)