FtV - Return to the UFO Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill
New England Legends Podcast
Jeff Belanger
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to New England Legends from the Vault – FTV Episode 2 – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger revisit the strange UFO abduction case of Barney and Betty Hill of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, that took place on September 19-20, 1961. What was that odd light they saw in the night sky? Their story has become one of the world’s most famous UFO abduction cases. We end this one with a song "The Ballad of Betty and Barney Hill." This first aired September 21, 2017.
Check out "The Ballad of Betty and Barney Hill" by Dante and the Bird Dogs Music on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bj8a03NOKE
Band Site: https://danteandthebirddogs.com/
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, legendary listeners. |
| 0:01.7 | Thanks for tuning in to From the Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes. |
| 0:06.1 | Look for a new episode every week. |
| 0:07.8 | Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England Legends.com? |
| 0:11.6 | You bet. |
| 0:12.2 | But you won't get the added bonus of an after-the-legion segment featuring new commentary about that episode from your old pals Jeff and Ray. |
| 0:20.7 | So let's open up the New England Legends Vault and revisit another legendary episode. |
| 0:29.0 | Jeff, welcome to the new show. |
| 0:31.1 | Thank you. |
| 0:31.7 | Good to be here. |
| 0:32.3 | Welcome to everyone else who's popping in on this Monday or wherever you may be listening. |
| 0:36.1 | But I'm excited we're doing this. |
| 0:37.6 | I love that we've gone to twice a week. |
| 0:39.7 | And this episode was our very first UFO story. |
| 0:43.3 | And we've done plenty over the years. |
| 0:45.1 | I love this story. |
| 0:46.6 | It's, well, I was going to say, because it's local, but I guess all of our stories are local. |
| 0:51.1 | Is that? |
| 0:52.0 | But you, you know, you have more experience with this. |
| 0:54.4 | Really quick, what made this our first UFO story in your mind? |
| 0:59.1 | Well, I think when you think of New England and UFOs, the grand pooh-bah of all the cases is the Betty and Barney Hill case. |
| 1:06.7 | The southwest of United States has Roswell. |
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