
UFO Nuclear Missile Shootdown (Big Sur UFO Incident)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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UFO Incident and Missile Launch Footage
This chapter recounts a significant UFO incident involving an American dummy atomic warhead and the engineers' dissatisfaction with the tracking footage of missile launches from Vandenberg base. It describes the challenges faced in capturing sequential photographs of missiles during a feasibility test and the solution they found. The chapter highlights the national attention gained when the UFO incident was finally spoken about.
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Transcript

In 1964, the US Air Force was conducting tests of nuclear weapons off the coast of Big Sur, California. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the claim that a UFO shot down one of those missiles designed to carry nuclear devices, whether aliens were responsible, and whether it was meant as a warning to humanity.
