The construction of the model compound as of February 15, 2011
Just yesterday we reported on the fact that Apple Maps had exposed a Taiwanese military facility. Now, using information contained in a Navy SEAL’s book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, someone found a satellite image on Bing depicting what is surely the training facility used for the assault on bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound in Pakistan.
Navy SEAL Matt Bissonnette wrote No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden, recently.
In it, he revealed a lot about the mission that ultimately saw the demise of Osama bin Laden.
Something else he mentioned was this: SEAL Team Six trained on a replica compound at a secret site in North Carolina.
Then, someone had a look for it on Bing Maps and focussed on images of Harvey Point Defense Testing in North Carolina, a CIA training facility.
They found the image above.
Then it was compared with the image below, an image from Google, and of the actual compound:
And then it was compared with this image from Google Earth, showing that the facility had served its purpose:
Speaking of maps, why not have a look at the interactive map that the Mail and Guardian has put together on their website displaying some of the amenities around President JZ’s Zumaville.
[Source: DailyMail]
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