Brett
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Right.
I mean, the flow of information is not like it is now.
You can't just send a text.
You know, it's even hard to make a phone call.
You have all these different bases along the coast.
Some of them are in limited communication with each other.
You know, they're calling each other, trying to find these guys radioing to each other.
But the guy who initially talked to him, Cox, he actually flies south.
To try and find Taylor.
He's like, oh, well, you're in the you're in the Keys.
I'll go find you.
Right.
So he starts flying south.
And he noted that the further south he flew, the weaker the transmissions got because they weren't over the Keys.
He wasn't flying towards them.
Right.
He comes back and he's like, let me take out a plane like a ready.
They had these things called ready planes, which are planes that were ready to take off at any time.
But the problem was I only had one and they didn't know exactly where they were.
And so they didn't want to waste it.