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For full exposure, listen with headphones. Have you brought with you some of those devices which would have enabled the CIA to use this poison for, we have indeed, for killing people,

fiscal, fire, the dart?

Yes, it does, Mr Chairman. The round thing at the top is obviously the site. The rest of it is what is practically a normal 45, although it's a special. However, it works by electricity.

There's a battery in the handle and it fires a small dark.

So that when it fires, it fires silently?

Almost silently, yes.

Very little.

What range does it have?

A hundred meters, I believe, about a hundred yards a hundred meters about a hundred meters right and the dark itself when it strikes that the the target

does the the target know that he's about he's been hit and about to die? That depends, Mr Chairman, on the particular dart eus.

There are different kinds of these questions. I'm Toby Ball and this is strange arrivals. Episode 10, enemy above. Enemy Above.

Paul Benowitz's suspicions that UFOs were present around

curtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico began New Mexico, began in the late 1970s as he filmed lights

and picked up radio signals at his house

just outside the gates separating the base from the civilian world.

In the decades since the Conden Committee rendered its final word on UFOs and Project

Blue Book was subsequently shut down, the American attitude towards the federal government had changed considerably.

In some ways, many Americans now felt the way UFO proponents had

following the Robertson and Konden reports that the

government held secrets and was willing to lie to the public in order to keep them. It brought a certain kind of conspiratorial thinking into the zeitgeist, a suspicion that the government was involved in dark things.

In his book, The United States of Paranoia, author Jesse Walker describes five

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