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Art Bell Episodes About UFO Crash Cases

UFO crash cases gave Art Bell some of the archive's most concrete late-night mysteries: named places, alleged debris, witnesses, retrieval claims, and investigators trying to reconstruct what happened after something came down. This collection follows the Apple-backed crash-case path through Tom Carey on Roswell, Jeremy Meador on the Ely, Nevada case, Ryan S. Wood on UFO crashes, Dr. Roger Leir on Varginha, and Kevin Randle on the Roswell crash story. It is built as a focused listener funnel rather than a complete history of every crash retrieval claim, with related paths into Roswell, alien physical evidence, disclosure, roundtables, and government secrecy.

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June 30, 2007: Roswell Crash - Tom Carey

Jun 30, 2007
2h 37m
Art Bell welcomes researcher Tom Carey to discuss groundbreaking developments surrounding the Roswell crash on its 60th anniversary. The centerpiece is a sworn affidavit left by Lieutenant Walter Haut, the base public information officer at Roswell Army Air Field in 1947, who kept his account sealed until after his...
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September 23, 2013: The Ely, Nevada UFO Crash - Jeremy Meador

Sep 23, 2013
3h 29m
Art Bell welcomes Jeremy Meador, a Las Vegas researcher, to discuss a little-known UFO crash near Ely, Nevada on July 7, 1952, exactly five years after Roswell. Meador explains that two fiery objects were tracked across multiple states, with Hill Air Force Base scrambling a B-17 to pursue one. The objects converged...
Episode thumbnail for April 29, 2007: UFO Crashes - Ryan S. Wood
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April 29, 2007: UFO Crashes - Ryan S. Wood

Apr 29, 2007
2h 37m
Art Bell welcomes researcher Ryan S. Wood for an in-depth examination of UFO crash retrieval cases spanning decades of alleged government recoveries. Wood, who maintains a comprehensive database of such incidents, walks through the evidence behind multiple crash events, including lesser-known sites beyond Roswell li...
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August 29, 2004: Varginha UFO Case - Dr. Roger Leir

Aug 29, 2004
2h 51m
Dr. Roger Leir, author of Aliens and the Scalpel, joins Art Bell to discuss alleged alien implants and the Varginha UFO case after Art's long-delayed echo demonstration. Art plays audio recordings captured by operators in Washington and Arizona, walks through the science of radio propagation, and invites listeners t...
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June 24, 1994: UFO Crash at Roswell - Kevin Randle

Jun 24, 1994
2h 50m
Kevin Randle, a former Army helicopter pilot and Air Force intelligence officer, presents the case for an extraterrestrial crash recovery at Roswell, New Mexico, drawing on years of investigation with co-author Donald Schmidt.Randle describes interviewing dozens of firsthand witnesses, including the provost marshal...