Written by: Jim Birchall Case Filed: 7/2/25 Executive Producer: Rick Garner In 1969, a quiet paddock near Ngatea became the site of one of New Zealand’s strangest and most enduring mysteries. A perfect circle. Charred earth. Radiation readings above normal. And no sign of human tampering. The discovery stunned a nation, drew headlines across the globe, and ignited decades of debate. Was it a craft from another world? A secret military experiment? Or something stranger still? Join us as we return to Ngatea to unravel the truth behind New Zealand’s most famous UFO encounter. Streaming soon on Unexplained Cases... ABOUT UNEXPLAINED CASES: The Unexplained Cases team is focused on preserving history while documenting the strange, paranormal and unexplained. What separates Unexplained Cases from other paranormal groups is that Darren Dedo and Rick Garner, who today are recognized as early pioneers of the “ghost hunting”genre, have over 35 years in broadcast radio an...