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Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

Project 1794 (GT Mini Fails)

Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

Jason Horton & Rebecca Leib

True Crime, Unknown, Paranormal, Weird History, Social Sciences, History, Science

3.7928 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

In the late 1950's the US military attempted to build and launch a UFO under the name Project 1794. Ghost Town on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghosttownpodcast Support Ghost Town on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod Follow Ghost Town on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you, I like Weird and Strange History as much as I do, then I have the podcast for you.

0:04.0

I'm Jason Horton, host of Strange Year. Each episode I break down the Strange History and Cultural

0:08.7

Happenings During that Year, like 1977 The WOW Signal. 1963, Three Tramps Theory.

0:14.2

1844, the Millerite Movement.

0:16.2

1997, the Phoenix Lights.

0:18.2

18, the Shortest War.

0:20.3

2004, Benjamin Kyle, 1518, the dancing plague,

0:24.0

1985, the move bombing,

0:25.9

1972, remote viewing.

0:27.8

So to get your weekly weird history fix,

0:29.6

pause the podcast you're listening to right now

0:31.7

and subscribe to Strange Year wherever you

0:33.7

listen to podcasts. USAs DIY UFO I'm Rebecca Leib I'm Jason Horton and this

0:42.4

is Ghost Town. Between 1956 through 1961 during the Cold War, the U.S. Air Force was working on a flying saucer like craft

1:07.0

and was in research and developed at the U.S. Air Force's Aeronautical Systems Division

1:12.4

and was contracted out to Canadian company

1:15.8

Avro Aircraft Limited, essentially designed to shoot down Soviet bombers under the name Project 1794.

1:27.0

And just to preface this, this is a fail in the sense it didn't succeed it's not necessarily a fail because it was an

1:35.3

embarrassment or it was a huge misstep it's just like many things things things

1:41.0

that didn't come to fruition like they hope, but that doesn't mean they aren't

1:46.0

interesting, especially when in discussion of the UFOs, the Cold War, the United States wanting a advantage in any way that they can and how maybe these

1:59.6

UFOs possibly kind of were in the crosshairs of other people F.

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