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The people, organisations, programmes and places that keep turning up. Each page gathers every case that mentions them.
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A sceptical voice, writing again and again in the Skeptical Inquirer.
Benjamin Radford, a sceptic, investigated several of the archive's best-known cryptid cases.
A NICAP researcher and compiler.
Author of Yeti: The Ecology of a Mystery, Daniel C.
A pope whose name runs through the archive's Marian apparition cases.
A cardinal at the Vatican, and prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
An Argentine researcher who heads CEFORA and directs the UFO Museum in Victoria, Entre Ríos.
Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis appears in the archive as the final authority behind Vatican rulings on Marian apparitions.
An Italian stigmatic and UFO contactee, Giorgio Bongiovanni was named Eugenio Siragusa's heir in 1992.
A French cryptozoologist with a habit of taking the strange cases seriously.
An author whose book became a reference point for Loch Ness land sightings.
A pope appears at the edges of three Marian cases in the archive.
An illustrator with a recurring role in Italian sightings.
A historian and anthropologist, William A.
Organisations10
In the archive's Marian cases, this Vatican body often has the final word.
The Vatican office that rules on claimed apparitions turns up again and again in this archive.
ATIC was where Air Force UFO reports ended up being analysed.
The Air Technical Intelligence Center, ATIC, sat at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base outside Dayton, Ohio.
A sensational national weekly.
An Italian organisation of UFO researchers, founded by Roberto Pinotti, who later served as its president.
A catalogue of Marian apparitions, Miracle Hunter appears in the archive as a reference point for status and scale.
The Air Weather Service was a US Air Force weather unit, and early sighting reports were sent to it to check the balloon question.
The National UFO Reporting Center collects sighting reports from the public, and its name surfaces again and again in the archive.
A reference work of the SPR, it turns up as a quiet authority behind several classic cases.