Barry Seal, a former TWA pilot, was recruited by the CIA in 1978. He worked in South America, eventually drawing the attention of the Medellín Cartel, led by Pablo Escobar, who sought his unique skills. Seal became a drug trafficker, gun smuggler, and money launderer, earning the nickname "The gringo that always delivers".
American Made
In the 1980s, American pilot Barry Seal collaborated with the CIA, secretly transporting drugs for the agency in a covert operation that would eventually be uncovered as the Iran-Contra Affair.
