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May 14, 1999: UFO Crash - Whitley Strieber & Bill McDonald

May 14, 1999: UFO Crash - Whitley Strieber & Bill McDonald

The Art Bell Archive · Arthur William Bell III

June 17, 20242h 2m

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Show Notes

Guest host Whitley Strieber interviews forensic artist and investigator Bill McDonald, who presents a detailed composite description of the Roswell spacecraft assembled from multiple independent military witnesses. McDonald describes a craft resembling a diamond-shaped stingray, approximately 32 feet long and 25 feet wide, constructed as a single integrated unit that appeared grown rather than assembled. Its outer skin functioned as its engine through magneto-aero-electrodynamics, propelling the vehicle through atmosphere and water alike.

McDonald details the interior layout of seven seats arranged around a bell-dome reactor, with crew stations that merged seamlessly into the occupants' bodies. He describes the alien occupants as childlike humanoids with screen-mesh skin who absorbed nutrients and oxygen through their tissue while immersed in a ballistic fluid. The craft's layered hull contained patterns resembling neural ganglia that functioned like massive microprocessors.

The discussion covers the craft's multiple flight modes, including atmospheric flight using cambered lift, underwater submersion as a neutrally buoyant vessel, and the theory that lightning caused the crash. McDonald also addresses the secrecy surrounding recovered alien technology and the gradual transfer of that technology from military to private sector control.