That Time UFOs Attacked 2,000 Humans - Guest : Thiago Ticchetti
Sep 4, 2024
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Thiago Ticchetti, Brazil's leading UFO investigator and MUFON's National Director, dives into the chilling Colares UFO attacks, where as many as 2,000 locals suffered mysterious injuries from beams emitted by unknown crafts. He reveals that astonishing military footage has reportedly been withheld from the public. The discussion spans conspiracy theories about UFO sightings, the impact of the Brazilian Air Force's investigations, and the broader implications of these events on government transparency and public perception of extraterrestrial encounters.
The podcast reveals the alarming Colares UFO incidents in Brazil, where over 2,000 individuals were reportedly attacked by unidentified aerial phenomena.
Influence of social media on UFO narratives is discussed, highlighting the challenges in separating truth from speculation and conspiracy theories.
Lou Elizondo's bestselling book, 'Imminent', emphasizes the critical relationship between military investigations and public interest in UFO phenomena.
Deep dives
UAP Incidents and Human Impact
The episode discusses the alarming phenomenon of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) in Brazil, notably the Kalaris incidents where numerous individuals reportedly experienced direct attacks. It is highlighted that over 2,000 people were claimed to have been affected, with phenomena such as the 'Chupa Chupa' associated with these occurrences. Victims described sensations akin to being shot at with laser beams that reportedly resulted in physical harm, prompting an inquiry by the Brazilian Air Force into the mysterious events. This historical context emphasizes the severity and peculiarity of UAP interactions, elevating the urgency for transparency regarding such incidents.
The Role of Social Media in UFO Discourse
The discussion navigates the influence of social media in shaping narratives surrounding UFOs and individual responses to public figures within this realm. Prominent figures are noted for their engagement with audiences online, often fueling speculation and conspiracy theories that can lead to misinformation. Furthermore, the ability to disseminate information quickly can distort the truth, complicating the authenticity of claims and discussions. This dynamic highlights the challenges faced in separating fact from fiction as the UFO topic continues to attract diverse opinions and conjectures.
Lou Elizondo's Book and Its Implications
Lou Elizondo's recent book, 'Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs', is touted for its insights into UAP investigation efforts and the surrounding controversies. The book reached the New York Times Bestseller list, reflecting the heightened public interest in government activities related to UFO phenomena. The authors emphasize that Lou's examination of the relationship between military officials and the investigation of UAPs is critical for understanding the broader implications of such government actions. This level of visibility serves not only to inform but also to encourage further discussions within the UFO community globally.
Interactions Between the Brazilian and American Military
The episode touches on the dynamics between the Brazilian Air Force and American military intelligence regarding UFO investigations. It is suggested that past interactions have led to the exchange of information and media, often with American agencies potentially influencing the Brazilian perspective on UAPs. Specifically, the significant findings surrounding Kalaris, including extensive footage shot by Brazilian military, are said to remain largely classified or unaccounted for. This raises questions about transparency and the accessibility of such information for public consumption in both nations.
Historical Context of UFO Cases in Brazil
The conversation highlights notable UFO incidents in Brazil, including the mysterious events of 1986 where multiple UFOs were reported to have chased Brazilian military aircraft. Tiago Chackai, a key guest, presents a rich historical background concerning a series of documented cases reflecting the country's complex relationship with UFO phenomena. The episode draws parallels between historical accounts and contemporary reports, emphasizing the persistence of UFO sightings over the decades within Brazilian airspace. It frames Brazil's open stance on investigating these sightings as a contrast to the more secretive approach taken by military officials in other countries.
The release of Lue Elizondo's bestselling book Imminent has refocused public attention on one of the strangest - and most disturbing episodes in UFO history. Elizondo recalls the moment when he first learned about the Colares UFO attacks, in which thousands of people in and around the Amazon River community of Colares were physically attacked by UFO objects that swooped down from the sky and occasionally from out of the water. Thousands of people fled their homes and as many as 2,000 reported suffering injuries after being hit by beams emanating from the unknown craft. The Brazilian Air Force launched a major investigation and many years later, their files were released to the public. In this episode of WEAPONIZED, Jeremy and George speak with Thiago Ticchetti, Brazil's top UFO investigator and author about the Colares attacks and what became of the once-secret files. Thiago alleges that astoundingly clear film footage and photos obtained by the Brazilian military were sent to the US but have never been shown to the public. The WEAPONIZED team also reviews assorted conspiracy theories and debunking efforts that have popped up in UAP circle in recent weeks, including some related to Elizondo's book.
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Thiago Luiz Ticchetti
Editor of UFO magazine
International Director of the Brazilian Commission of Ufologists (CBU)
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