About this video
This video tells the story of a secret way the CIA rescued people from the Arctic during the Cold War. They used a special balloon and airplane to pull people up into the sky! It was called the Skyhook.
🧠 Quiz & Trivia
Test your knowledge after watching!
Q1 What animal did they use to test the Skyhook first?
Answer: Pigs
Q2 What was the Skyhook's official name?
Answer: Fulton surface-to-air recovery system, or STARS
Q3 What was the purpose of the DEW Line during the Cold War?
Answer: To detect incoming Soviet bombers
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