UFOs: Investigating the Unknown — S01E04 — Citizens Take Charge
2023 · 40 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · DIR. Ricki Stern
Overview
From a 1986 sighting over Alaska by Japanese Airline pilots, to a 1997 UAP sighting over Phoenix Arizona and a flying disc over the Chicago O'Hare airport in 2008, hundreds of witnesses come forward without any official feedback from the US government. Years later, many of the pilots and government officials, who witnessed these sightings, come together for the first time to share their story in a 2007 press conference.
Dialogue Timeline — 823 lines
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00:02:16 MAN : We got a call
00:04:27 bring information forward to the public.
00:06:22 and really getting familiar with the aviation safety hazards,
00:08:52 Would it constitute a threat to flight safety?
00:10:43 I want to see on a chart, uh, every place where the, uh,
00:12:25 It was still considered fringe.
00:14:10 My name is James Fox.
00:16:10 FOX: Really? WATSON: Yeah.
00:17:46 he made a mockery of the whole thing.
00:19:36 The pilot's name was Parvis Jafari,
00:21:31 they look at it as an aviation safety problem, perhaps,
00:23:21 specifically to him, one written by the head of
00:25:26 I mean there's no motion.
00:27:38 HILKEVITCH: United, uh, despite their, uh, insistence to
00:28:55 And then what is it they could have seen but
00:30:26 the FAA's explanation of a weather phenomenon.
00:32:06 .
00:33:39 John Callahan from the Japan Airlines case...
00:35:25 JAFARI: I tried to launch a heat-seeker missile to it,
00:37:14 those sharing what they've seen in the skies.
00:38:37 COLBERT: All right. KEAN: Thank you.
00:40:28 We didn't know about that at the time,
00:41:57 Captioned by Cotter Media Group.
Cast & Characters
Leslie Kean
Self – Investigative Journalist
Chris Mellon
Self – Former Deputy Asst. Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
John Podesta
Self - Former White House Chief of Staff
Mark Rodeghier
Self - Scientific Director, Center for UFO Studies (CUFOS)
Derrick Pitts
Self - Chief Astronomer, The Franklin Institute
J. Allen Hynek
Self - Scientific Advisor to Project Blue Book (archive footage)
Robert Powell
Self - Co-Founder, Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies
Richard F. Haines
Self - Chief Scientist, NARCAP Retired
James Fox
Self - Filmmaker
John Callahan
Self - FAA Division Chief, Retired 2011
Jon Hilkevitch
Self - Chicago Tribune, Transportation Reporter Retired
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed823
Dialogue density20.6 lines / min
First line00:00:06
Final line00:41:57
Production Record
DirectorRicki Stern
LanguageEnglish
Factoids
Episode
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown, season 1, episode 4: Citizens Take Charge.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/220444/season/1/episode/4
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