Episode 11 – Michigan Cases and UFODATA



Released: 3 August 2017
Duration: 61 minutes, 16 seconds

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In this episode of Case Files, host Marsha Barnhart examines two Michigan UFO cases; she provides an excerpt of a recent interview with Dr. Mark Rodeghier on his role in the UFODATA Project.

API’s Deputy director, Paul Carr, presents another in his series Unidentified Science where he details some of the on-going efforts in the scientific search for intelligent life in the cosmos; 

Marsha outlines various self-training methods on calculating altitude, distance and speed of aerial objects by using basic apps and a simple Google search.

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Episode 12 – Cylinders, Satellites and Stars, Oh My!

Released: 10 December 2017

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  • Kiwi UFO—A blazing cylinder over New Zealand.
  • Blank Spots on the Map “outs” spy satellites whose operations may trigger UFO reports.
  • API introduces a new team member, chats about some interesting cases, and discusses explanations for common misidentifications.

In Episode 12 of Case Files, API Director Paul Carr, Chief of Investigations Marsha Barnhart, and new Lead Investigator Savannah Dollison join in a Team Round Table discussion about some of their more recent cases.

Marsha spotlighted her investigation of an unidentified case that was set in New Zealand. She also discussed a book, Blank Spots on the Map, by Trevor Paglen—a book that contains a chapter identifying characteristics of Spy Satellites which researchers might find useful when investigating reports of anomalous lights in the night sky.

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Conversation 5 – Frances Barwood

Recorded: 11 April 2017
Released: 25 April 2017
Duration: 66 minutes

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Marsha Barnhart in conversation with former Phoenix vice mayor Frances Barwood. The topic is the 1997 Phoenix Lights incident.

Links:

The Script for the Intro and Outro

http://www.ufocasebook.com/phoenixlights.html

Phoenix Lights Wikipedia:

Debunker article by Tony Ortega:

Phoenix Witness Reports and Renderings

USA Today Article on event

Credits:

Host and Producer: Marsha Barnhart
Music: DJ Spooky and Broke for Free
Postproduction: Paul Carr

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Conversation 4 – Norio Hayakawa

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Interview recorded January 19, 2017
Released 1 February 2017
Runtime:  1 hour 16 min
INTRO:
Welcome to API Conversations. I’m Marsha Barnhart API’s Chief of Investigations and your host for this Conversations episode. My guest today for this edition of API Conversations is Norio Hayakawa.
Norio is a resident of New Mexico and probably best known for his work investigating the anomalous activities in and around the Dulce New Mexico area. He is a blogger, an activist and, as such, the driving force behind a citizen oversight committee…the Civilian Intelligence Central.