Jarod Yates discusses reports of a classified US military aircraft, the TR-3B “Black Manta”, and speculates on its advanced propulsion system. From November 1989 to April 1990 In Belgium, there were over 2600 reports of large black triangular UFOs. In 1997, Ed Fouche came forward to describe it as as large black triangle utilizing a form of gravity control, developed by Lockheed at the Area 51 S-4 facility. Fouche claimed the TR-3B possessed technology which allowed it to hover indefinitely, as well as perform accelerations greater than 40 G’s.

Yates provides detailed historical and technical research, including historical sightings, photographic and video evidence (with caveats regarding authenticity), and theoretical physics to support the claim of a craft capable of warp-drive-like capabilities. The presentation heavily features the roles of key scientists like Edward Teller, Julian Schwinger, and Friedwart Winterberg in relevant projects (SDI, Project Excalibur, Project Dolphin) and their potential contributions to the TR-3B’s development.

The proposed propulsion system involves manipulating plasma using high-energy lasers to generate gravity waves, potentially exceeding the Schwinger limit and creating particle-antiparticle pairs. Yates links this technology to research on superconductors and advanced laser technology, referencing various researchers and their contributions. The secrecy surrounding the TR-3B is attributed to geopolitical implications, potential extraterrestrial threats, and the devastating power of the technology itself.

The Evidence: A Mountain of Images and Intriguing Data

The presentation showcased a wealth of visual evidence, including images from Ed Fouche’s 1997 presentation and a photograph taken near the speaker’s Air Force base in July 2019. While the authenticity of many images remains unverified, the sheer volume of sightings, particularly the over 3000 reports in Belgium between November 1989 and April 1990, warrants attention. These sightings were even detected on F-16 radar, although visual confirmation was lacking. The speaker also highlighted the work of David Marler, a leading expert on flying triangles, whose research traces sightings back to the late 1800s.

A particularly compelling piece of evidence is a Paris video (circa 2009-2011) showing a flying triangle exhibiting plasma ignition and three distinct resonance modes. While initially questioned as CGI, detailed analysis suggests otherwise, pointing towards a genuine phenomenon. Further supporting this, the speaker analyzed a BBC image revealing a red ring and a light bulb-shaped structure larger at the bottom, hinting at a complex energy system.

Beyond Scramjets: Exploring Exotic Propulsion Systems

The research moves beyond conventional propulsion systems, exploring the possibility of anti-gravity and other advanced technologies. The presentation highlighted the following key aspects:

• Plasma Dynamics: The TR-3B’s propulsion system appears to involve highly energized plasma, exhibiting cavitation rates of 0.5-1.5 seconds. This aligns with Ray Stanford’s decades of research into UFOs, revealing magnetic and gravitic readings consistent with the observed phenomena. Stanford’s polarized images show plasma balls, mirroring the object’s resonance modes.
• The Role of Superconductors: The research delves into the potential use of superconductors, referencing the work of Ed Fouche, Sal Pais, and Eugene Podkletnov. Podkletnov’s experiments with rotating superconducting discs demonstrated a 2% weight loss, hinting at the possibility of gravity manipulation. The speaker suggests that superconductors could significantly reduce the energy requirements for achieving spacetime manipulation.
• High-Energy Lasers and the Schwinger Limit: The presentation explores the possibility of exceeding the Schwinger limit, a theoretical threshold where extremely high electric and magnetic fields convert energy into matter. This process, potentially facilitated by high-energy lasers and plasma interactions, could be key to the TR-3B’s propulsion system. The speaker discussed the potential use of orbital angular momentum lasers to create high energy density beams.
• The Connection to SDI and Project Excalibur: The research links the development of the TR-3B to the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program of the 1980s. The speaker highlights Project Excalibur, a program focused on converting nuclear energy into directed energy blasts, and its potential role in the development of advanced propulsion systems. The presentation also discussed Project Dolphin, a program involving the conversion of nuclear energy into lasers with terawatt power levels.
• Key Scientific Figures: The presentation highlights the contributions of key scientists, including Edward Teller, Julian Schwinger, and Friedwart Winterberg, whose work in areas such as plasma physics, nuclear fusion, and quantum electrodynamics, may have played a crucial role in the development of the TR-3B.

The Secrecy and the Nightmare Scenario

The speaker posits several reasons for the secrecy surrounding the TR-3B, including the potential disruption of the petrodollar system, the prevention of adversarial nations from acquiring the technology, and the possibility of extraterrestrial threats. The presentation concludes with a hypothetical nightmare scenario involving a hostile nation wielding this advanced technology, underscoring the gravity of the situation.

Conclusion: A Glimpse into the Future of Propulsion?

The research presented offers a compelling, albeit speculative, explanation for the capabilities of the TR-3B. While much remains unknown, the evidence presented suggests that the technology behind this alleged aircraft may be far more advanced than previously imagined, potentially involving exotic propulsion systems based on plasma physics, high-energy lasers, and superconductivity. The presentation concludes that the TR-3B likely utilizes one or both of the mechanisms described, highlighting the potential for revolutionary advancements in aerospace technology. Further research and declassification are crucial to fully understanding this fascinating enigma. You can find links to the slideshow, presentation, and a TR-3B playlist on [Speaker 1’s YouTube Channel and Email].