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A Cultural History of Art Bell

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Martin Caidin

Martin Caidin

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Martin Caidin (1927–1997) was a prolific aviation author and science fiction writer recognized for his novel Cyborg, which was adapted into the iconic television series The Six Million Dollar Man, as well as his extensive nonfiction works on aviation and space history. As a guest on late-night radio, his unique combination of aerospace expertise and imaginative fiction, alongside his personal claims of psychokinetic abilities, made him one of the most entertaining and multifaceted guests on the program.

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October 22, 1995: Ghosts in the Air - Martin Caidin

Oct 22, 1995
2h 23m
Martin Caidin, veteran pilot and author of over 200 books including the novel Cyborg that inspired The Six Million Dollar Man, joins Art Bell to discuss his latest work Ghosts of the Air. Caidin shares documented accounts of paranormal events witnessed by pilots and military personnel, including World War I biplanes...