Peleliu, Palau Islands Group
“Under no circumstances are you to approach this area unless you hear otherwise directly from me. Do you understand?” Sayed Abdullah was fairly certain from the captain’s description that the Al Calipha had been observed by a military drone of some sort but he was determined not to panic.
“I understand. We will adjust course and stay well south. The aircraft has disappeared from our radar. I will contact you if it reappears.”
“Do not contact me by radio unless there is an emergency.” Abdullah knew only too well how vulnerable communication on open frequencies could be and they did not possess a scrambler on the maritime sets. “Use the computer program to send regular reports.” At least the programs on their email server were encrypted. “I will monitor that a
