Russia vs. USA - The Race to Crack UFO Technology

Summary

In this episode, George Knapp and Jeremy Corbell explore the long-hidden Soviet-era UFO programs and their ongoing implications. They highlight key findings from Knapp's investigations, detailing classified initiatives like the SETKA program and the revolutionary Thread 3 analysis. The discussion also brings new military footage of UAPs to light, underlining the need for transparency regarding UFO technology and government secrecy.

Key takeaways

• 1SETKA program: A nationwide initiative in the Soviet Union to collect UFO reports led by Colonel Boris Sokolov.
• 2Thread 3: A sophisticated analysis program aimed at reverse-engineering UFO technology.
• 3UFO incident over Ukrainian ICBM base in 1982 where UFOs allegedly activated nuclear missiles.
• 4Recent U.S. developments include a $10 million facility at Patuxent River Naval Air Station for UAP materials.
• 5Newly obtained military footage shows triangular formation of thermal orbs identified as UAP by U.S. authorities.

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the document that you provided on thread three. This is a huge file. How in the world did you smuggle this out of Russia? Carefully. In your socks and I don't I don't think I want to be really specific about it because I might have to go back there and get some more sometime. though. You took a couple trips to Russia and it was during Glasnos and Parisa and there was an openness and you got in contact with the leads, the heads of the UFO programs out there, but also people that that were heads of like strategic air defense and very serious Soviet Union military individuals who opened up to you and it seemed like it was a window of opportunity uh to see what the Russians know about UFOs. And really, I did say from that point, we might learn more from the Russians about what the US government knows than the US government is ever going to admit. This is weaponized. This is weaponized. I'm George Knap here in Las Vegas joined by my friend and colleague Jeremy Corbel. Jeremy, how's your day going? It's great, man. Doing a lot of other work rather than UAP, but man, um, really excited today to talk with you about what we're talking about and hopefully show people something they haven't seen before as well. Well, uh, I guess Russia, Russia documents, Russia UFO programs, we've been talking about them for a long time on weaponized. I've reported it over the years and I' spoken about it in public, but until that congressional hearing in September of 2025, I'd never really made public all the documents, at least not the the bulk of the documents. ...

Excerpt from Weaponized, Jan 31, 2026. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.