Paul Bennewitz worked as an engineer for San Francisco CBS station KPIX, and KPHO in Tucson.
20 Facts About Paul Bennewitz
On February 25,1949, Paul Bennewitz married Cindy Bunch in Phoenix, Arizona.
Around 1953, Paul Bennewitz moved to New Mexico and started working for Gulton Industries, doing sales; Paul Bennewitz later began his own industrial sales company.
In 1966, Paul Bennewitz acquired the rights to a humidity sensor from Sandia National Laboratories.
Paul Bennewitz founded Thunder Scientific, a small family business, with wife Cindy serving as bookkeeper.
At the meeting, Paul Bennewitz was introduced to highway patrol officer Gabe Valdez who was investigating the incidents.
Paul Bennewitz later listed July 1979 as the beginning of a "personally funded study" into UFOs.
Paul Bennewitz reportedly began filming strange lights and recording unusual radio signals over Kirtland Air Force Base.
On May 7,1980, Hansen and her son traveled to Albuquerque to meet with Paul Bennewitz, staying in his home.
Paul Bennewitz arranged for Sprinkle to fly to Albuquerque to hypnotize Hansen.
When Sprinkle arrived, Hansen and Paul Bennewitz insisted the sessions be conducted in Paul Bennewitz's Lincoln Town Car, parked inside the family garage, with the car's windows covered with thick aluminum foil.
Paul Bennewitz expressed a desire to protect himself, his family, and Hansen.
Paul Bennewitz then turned to hypnotist James Harder, abduction researcher and a professor of Engineering.
On October 24,1980, Paul Bennewitz contacted Kirtland Air Force base to report his findings.
In 1984, Paul Bennewitz again referred to a 1979 conflict that led to the closure of the Alien-Human base.
Paul Bennewitz reported being in communication with aliens via his computer.
In 1988, Paul Bennewitz wrote a paper titled "Project Beta" detailing how the base might be successfully attacked.
Paul Bennewitz claimed the existence of a plot involving an extensive network of UFO bases tied to an alien colonization and control scheme to subjugate mankind.
In 1990, the Paul Bennewitz story was featured in Howard Blum's book Out There: The Government's Secret Quest for Extraterrestrials.
Blum publicized that the government had sent undercover agents to befriend and mislead Paul Bennewitz using counterfeit documents.