The Proof Is Out There: Military Mysteries — Season 1, Episode 6: Project Iceworm; Mystery of Sea Lab; Soviet Night Witches; Weirdest Tank Ever

Episode synopsis

What dangerous materials are held in an abandoned American Cold War military base in the Northern Arctic? Did a saboteur shut down the US Navy's classified Sea Lab? In WW2, who were the mysterious and deadly Soviet pilots called "Night Witches" and why did they terrify the Nazis? And what is the true history behind a bizarre secret weapon of WW2? Veterans Rudy Reyes and Ronnie Adkins break down the evidence behind the most mysterious photos, films, and recordings in battlefield history.

About The Proof Is Out There: Military Mysteries

Combat veterans Rudy Reyes and Ronnie Adkins unravel the mysteries behind the strangest and most controversial images, sounds, and documents from the modern history of war. Mysteries span the modern era of warfare, including the World Wars, The Korean War, the Vietnam War, The Cold War, The Gulf War, and the conflicts of the 21st century. Assassinations caught on tape, exploding battleships, ghost planes, vanished soldiers, propaganda hoaxes, alleged cover-ups and conspiracies are analyzed and dissected by Reyes and Adkins, aided by a team of top experts, and former members of the military. Each episode lifts the veil of secrecy on the fog of war.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Ghost Armies; Missing Pilot; Lost Bomber; Inside the A-130
• E2Jungle Horrors; Project Giant; Homesick Mechanic; Inside Narco Subs
• E3The Curious Case of Major Logan; The Lost Cosmonaut; Battleship Explosion; Dolphins Secret Weapons
• E4The Korean at D-Day; Stealth Chopper; Arctic Nazi Base; The Caspian Sea Monster
• E5Mystery of the USS Scorpion; B-24 Air Explosion; Backyard Bombs; Operation Bolo