Episode 44 - MUFON Executive Director Dave MacDonald
From The Official MUFON Podcast by Richard W. Beckwith
January 26, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 44
About this episode
Richard Beckwith interviews David MacDonald about the implications of UFO reports and national security.
Richard Beckwith interviews David MacDonald, Executive Director of Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), on how over 1.2 million UFO reports, civilian investigations, and firsthand pilot encounters now reach members of Congress and U.S. Senators. From a chilling red-orb sighting at an airport to bipartisan UAP briefings on Capitol Hill, this episode explains how UFOs, UAPs, and disclosure quietly became a national security issue. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-official-mufon-podcast--3542831/support . Discovery begins where certainty ends.
People in this episode
Host: Richard Beckwith
Guest: David MacDonald
Topics covered
- UFO reports
- national security
- UAP briefings
- civilian investigations
- disclosure
Keywords
- UFO
- UAP
- national security
- disclosure
- civilian investigations
- Congress
- sightings
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mutual UFO Network, Congress, U.S. Senators
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