Word: hasenfus
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...Hasenfus said he left the Marines in 1965 and then "took an employment with a company called Air America. This company worked in Southeast Asia...
...Hasenfus said 24 to 26 "company people" assisted the program in El Salvador, including flight crews, maintenance crews and "two Cuban nationalized Americans who worked for the CIA." Hasenfus identified the Cuban-Americans as Max Gomez and Ramon Medina...
...Hasenfus said he was offered the job in June by William J. Cooper, identified as the pilot of the aircraft. Cooper was one of three people killed when the aircraft was shot down Sunday by a surface-to-air missile and crashed in southern Nicaragua...
...spokesman Kathy Pherson said the agency could only respond to Hasenfus' remarks by repeating its earlier denials of involvement...
...Hasenfus said he was told he would be paid $3,000 per month plus housing, transportation and expenses for working with the air crews...