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Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

Kenneth Arnold UFO Sighting (The First UFOs)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

Jimmy Akin

Christianity, Science, Society & Culture, Documentary, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Was Kenneth Arnold’s 1947 sighting evidence of extraterrestrial craft? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli revisit the case, weigh rival explanations, and assess why his measurements still unsettle skeptics.

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0:12.8

In days gone by on Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World.

0:17.7

You're listening to episode 46 of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World, where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason.

0:27.4

In this episode, we're talking about Kenneth Arnold and the first UFOs.

0:32.7

Music You're listening to Episode 385 of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World, where we look at mysteries

0:49.8

from the twin perspectives of faith and reason.

0:53.4

In this episode, we're talking about the Kenneth

0:56.3

Arnold's sighting that began the modern UFO era. I'm Dom Betanelli, and join me today is Jimmy Yakin.

1:03.6

Hey, Jimmy. Howdy, Dom?

1:05.4

Folks, be sure to stick around to the end of the episode. We'll have your feedback on our recent

1:09.6

episode on the Honubby Bigfoot

1:12.0

Siege. But first, the modern age of UFO sightings began in 1947 when businessman and pilot,

1:20.5

Kenneth Arnold, saw a series of strange craft flying in the mountains of Washington State. He saw a

1:27.2

convoy of nine unusual objects moving in the sky of Washington State. He saw a convoy of nine unusual objects moving in the

1:30.9

sky at fantastic speed. When he landed, he reported what he saw, and it touched off the modern

1:37.2

era of UFO sightings. So who was Kenneth Arnold? What did he see? And could it have really been extraterrestrial aircraft?

1:46.5

That's what we'll be talking about on this episode of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World.

1:51.5

So, Jimmy, tell us what's happening in this episode. Well, we've been doing Jimmy Aiken's

1:56.6

mysterious world for over seven years now. And even though I've always sought to do my best in

2:01.3

presenting and analyzing the mysteries we've covered, the fact is that I just know a lot more about

2:06.8

these subjects than I did in the early days. Also, because I believe in continuous improvement,

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