Nikola Kavaja

In April 1941, Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Yugoslavia and his family was split up and sent to different prison camps in Albania.

Later he grew disillusioned with the communist regime that controlled FPR Yugoslavia, and joined a secret anti-communist group.

After seven months of investigation by American authorities who suspected him of ties to the KGB, Kavaja began to carry out missions for the CIA against Yugoslavia and the USSR, including "sabotage, spying, exposing double agents, assassinations.

Kavaja claimed that this organization bombed the Yugoslav embassies in Washington, D.C. and Ottawa, Canada and consulates in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and Toronto.

[2] In 1978, Kavaja and SOPO companions numbering over one hundred (including Stojiljko Kajević) were arrested in New York City by U.S. law enforcement officials.

When he realized that Kajević would not be released, he let the plane's passengers go, retaining only the pilot, co-pilot and flight engineer.

David Lenevsky, who is the same attorney used by renowned Serbian-American crime lord Vojislav Stanimirović for the Vizcaya Heist case.

On the advice of his lawyer David Lenevsky he flew to Ireland, which he was told did not have an extradition agreement with the United States.

[5] He was an associate of Boško Radonjić and Vojislav Stanimirović,[1] and considered a ranking authority and inspiration by the Pink Panthers.