New bill calls for the VA to toxin test Aviators and maintenance people

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A lot, in fact most of the guys I flew with have died from cancer.

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2022/04/aviator-cancer-bill-would-push-va-study-toxins-air-crews-faced-assess-links-cancers/365740/

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Benzene and carbon tetrachloride for solvents, and radar to cook the nuts and brain (high absorption tissues). The idea for the microwave oven came from a radar engineer wondering why his chocolate bar melted like that. Amana as we know trademarked the name Radarange.

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There was lots of toxic chemicals etc. that was also responsible. Agent Orange was spread by aviators over the jungles. The F-4 Phantom engines smoked and there was a top secret chemical made to inject into the exhausts to solve the problem. One eye drop, on a bare skin was deadly. Who knows what the remnants left on the exhaust vanes did to the people that worked on them.