The CIA is operating Predator drones over Afghanistan and Pakistan seeking out Al Qaeda leadership for destruction. Remotely operated via satellite from sites in Virginia and Nevada, these "wasps" fix their targets with an unseen laser beam and launch rockets to ride that beam, ultimately delivering death to our enemies. Meet the operators of these hovering instruments of revenge and experience their very human relationships. An expert in the manufacture of nuclear weapons doubles as an agent of Mossad while acting as a consultant to Syria and Iran. His secret calling revealed, Iranian agents seek him out in his retirement along the "Redneck Riviera" of white sand beaches lining the north coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Will he outwit them?