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Is it true: Operation Skywatch Chemtrail Claims?

Unsubstantiated70% confidence

There's no solid evidence for it.

Draft only: separate real Cold War aircraft-observation programs from modern chemtrail claims.

The claim

Claims that historical Operation Skywatch or civil-defense aircraft observation programs prove modern chemtrail spraying.

Key evidence

Contrail persistence varies significantly between flights

UC Irvine 2016 survey: 77 of 77 atmospheric scientists found no evidence of covert spraying

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