1 00:00:48,120 --> 00:00:51,829 Here you are, Mr Rebhun. Another scotch and soda. 2 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,633 The only way to fly. 3 00:00:58,840 --> 00:01:03,470 I used to be just like you. Used to hate flying. 4 00:01:03,560 --> 00:01:05,152 The moment I got on the plane, 5 00:01:05,240 --> 00:01:09,711 I'd grip those armrests like my teeth were being drilled. 6 00:01:09,840 --> 00:01:13,071 But, statistically, you could fly every day... 7 00:01:13,160 --> 00:01:17,312 ..for the next 26,000 years before you'd have an accident. 8 00:01:17,400 --> 00:01:19,994 Do you believe that? 9 00:02:34,240 --> 00:02:36,549 Ooh, baby! Settle down. 10 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:40,239 What the hell is this? 11 00:04:16,920 --> 00:04:20,913 Happy birthday to you 12 00:04:21,560 --> 00:04:25,758 Happy birthday to you 13 00:04:25,840 --> 00:04:31,597 - Happy birthday, dear Dana - Agent Scully 14 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:36,515 Happy birthday to you 15 00:04:37,560 --> 00:04:40,233 I didn't know it was your birthday, Scully. 16 00:04:46,880 --> 00:04:52,159 Mulder, you have never remembered my birthday in the four years I've known you. 17 00:04:52,240 --> 00:04:56,916 That's how I like to celebrate 'em, every four years. It's like dog years that way. 18 00:04:57,040 --> 00:04:59,952 - Dog years? Thank you. - You're welcome. 19 00:05:00,040 --> 00:05:02,713 Oh, I got something for you. 20 00:05:03,400 --> 00:05:05,868 You've got to be kidding me. 21 00:05:06,400 --> 00:05:09,676 - Something that reminded me of you. - An alien implant? 22 00:05:09,760 --> 00:05:12,797 Two, actually. I made 'em into earrings. 23 00:05:19,720 --> 00:05:21,278 "Apollo 11". 24 00:05:21,400 --> 00:05:23,391 Read the back. 25 00:05:24,800 --> 00:05:28,952 "Commemorating Apollo 11 and the mission to the moon. July, 1969." 26 00:05:30,840 --> 00:05:32,717 - I'm touched. - It's, urn... 27 00:05:32,800 --> 00:05:34,836 Excuse me, are you Scully and Mulder? 28 00:05:34,920 --> 00:05:37,639 Promise me this isn't gonna be embarrassing. 29 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:44,269 My name is Sharon Grafia. I was asked to find you if something happened. 30 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:45,395 Excuse me? 31 00:05:45,480 --> 00:05:47,357 You have no reason to believe me, 32 00:05:47,440 --> 00:05:50,796 but my brother said you'd understand what to do. 33 00:05:50,920 --> 00:05:53,354 - About what? - If he didn't make it. 34 00:05:53,440 --> 00:05:57,319 - Excuse me. Who are you talking about? - Max. Max Fennig. 35 00:05:57,440 --> 00:06:01,718 He was on his way here to deliver something that made him fear for his life. 36 00:06:01,840 --> 00:06:04,877 Something he said the government would kill for. 37 00:06:04,960 --> 00:06:07,838 But his plane, it went down two hours ago. 38 00:06:12,040 --> 00:06:15,999 What we know right now is that the plane designated as Flight 549... 39 00:06:16,640 --> 00:06:20,553 ..lost radio contact tonight at 1900 hours EDT,... 40 00:06:20,640 --> 00:06:23,598 ..and subsequently crashed into a wooded area... 41 00:06:23,680 --> 00:06:26,911 ..approximately 30 miles from Albany, New York. 42 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:33,109 Local law enforcement and EMTs have been on the scene for just under two hours,... 43 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:36,590 ..but initial reports are they've found no survivors... 44 00:06:36,680 --> 00:06:41,800 ..of the 134 passengers and crew listed on the manifest. 45 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:45,589 I wish we had more information about the crash site,... 46 00:06:45,680 --> 00:06:50,196 ..but darkness and the terrain will make it slow going until morning. 47 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:55,440 We have a tape of the last radio exchange before 549 went down. 48 00:06:55,560 --> 00:07:01,635 But I wanna stress the need to keep everything you know within the Go Team... 49 00:07:01,720 --> 00:07:05,713 ..so that all information to the press comes from the MC. 50 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:08,035 - You cued up, John? - Ready. 51 00:07:08,160 --> 00:07:12,438 Copy, Tower. Please advise. Do you see a need to adjust? 52 00:07:12,520 --> 00:07:16,069 Negative. Steady air speed of two-niner-six knots. 53 00:07:16,200 --> 00:07:20,432 Maintain heading one-zero-zero at two-niner thousand feet. 54 00:07:20,520 --> 00:07:22,476 Go ahead, 549. 55 00:07:22,560 --> 00:07:25,120 What the hell is this? 56 00:07:25,200 --> 00:07:27,077 549, do you read? 57 00:07:28,040 --> 00:07:31,157 We've got something, some intercept. 58 00:07:31,520 --> 00:07:33,238 My God! My God! 59 00:07:33,360 --> 00:07:35,032 Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! 60 00:07:37,360 --> 00:07:39,271 And that's all she wrote. 61 00:07:39,360 --> 00:07:44,957 Controllers tried to raise 549 on all frequencies but the pilots did not respond. 62 00:07:45,040 --> 00:07:48,430 We've got an FAA charter leaving in an hour. 63 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,755 Excuse me. I'm Agent Mulder with the FBI. 64 00:07:50,880 --> 00:07:56,352 Is there any indication or suspicion that Flight 549 may have been forced down? 65 00:07:56,440 --> 00:08:00,433 - Forced down? - The pilot said "intercept" on the recording. 66 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:05,554 We have no data to support that. No confirmation of other aircraft in the area. 67 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:09,636 - Unless you have something. - No. But a passenger... 68 00:08:09,720 --> 00:08:14,430 ..was well-known to our government as an alien abductee. 69 00:08:16,080 --> 00:08:19,231 - An alien abductee? - A man named Max Fennig. 70 00:08:19,360 --> 00:08:22,397 A multiple-abduction victim, known as a repeater. 71 00:08:24,080 --> 00:08:25,991 Hold on. Can I have some quiet? 72 00:08:26,080 --> 00:08:27,957 He predicted the accident. 73 00:08:28,080 --> 00:08:30,594 The plane may have been forced down. 74 00:08:30,720 --> 00:08:34,793 - Forced down by who, or what? - I'm hesitant to speculate. 75 00:08:35,080 --> 00:08:37,514 - Mulder, your name's Mulder? - Yes, sir. 76 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:42,071 I've been doing this for 18 years. I thought I'd heard everything. 77 00:08:42,160 --> 00:08:47,075 I'm looking through the manifest and there was no one named Max Fennig. 78 00:08:47,160 --> 00:08:50,914 There may be people who want to cover up this evidence. 79 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:55,152 Agent Mulder, is this an official FBI position? 80 00:08:56,720 --> 00:08:57,709 No, sir. 81 00:08:57,800 --> 00:09:01,236 What you're suggesting trivializes this tragedy... 82 00:09:01,320 --> 00:09:06,917 ..and casts these people and the work they do in a light you'd be advised to avoid. 83 00:09:07,000 --> 00:09:11,471 We all share the same goal here - to find out what caused that plane to crash. 84 00:09:11,600 --> 00:09:14,353 And if any of the capable people in this room... 85 00:09:14,480 --> 00:09:18,359 ..find Dr Spock's phaser or any green alien goo,... 86 00:09:19,440 --> 00:09:22,910 ..we'll be sure to give you all the credit. 87 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:26,471 All right, then. 88 00:09:32,320 --> 00:09:36,359 You sure know how to make a girl feel special on her birthday. 89 00:10:44,760 --> 00:10:47,593 Have you ever seen anything like this? 90 00:10:48,200 --> 00:10:50,236 Where's the plane? 91 00:10:54,680 --> 00:11:00,676 They think it hit the ground at over 300 miles an hour on a vertical descent. 92 00:11:00,760 --> 00:11:03,672 Meteorological data is being analyzed,... 93 00:11:03,760 --> 00:11:08,550 ..and so far they are attributing the crash to weather phenomenon - 94 00:11:08,640 --> 00:11:13,350 ..to a rapid depressurisation caused by something called a wind rotor... 95 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:15,670 ..coming off the Adirondacks. 96 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:17,716 But not to Max Fennig. 97 00:11:17,800 --> 00:11:21,634 Even if he was on this flight, he'd be in a hundred pieces. 98 00:11:21,760 --> 00:11:24,991 They'll be lucky if they can ID half the bodies they find. 99 00:11:25,120 --> 00:11:27,395 He was on this flight. I'm sure of that. 100 00:11:27,480 --> 00:11:31,598 Well, say we do find him. What's that gonna prove? 101 00:11:33,320 --> 00:11:35,436 I don't know. 102 00:11:36,240 --> 00:11:40,552 Maybe that one man's life was worth sacrificing 133 others. 103 00:13:16,360 --> 00:13:18,396 Is that a hand? 104 00:13:21,080 --> 00:13:22,832 - Is that a watch? - Yeah. 105 00:13:22,920 --> 00:13:24,672 What does it read? 106 00:13:25,880 --> 00:13:28,030 - 8.01. - So does this one. 107 00:13:28,200 --> 00:13:31,272 What are they listing as the time of the crash? 108 00:13:31,400 --> 00:13:33,755 Uh, 7.52 p.m. 109 00:13:35,880 --> 00:13:38,314 - Nine minutes' difference. - Gotta be a mistake. 110 00:13:38,400 --> 00:13:39,799 Nine minutes, Scully. 111 00:13:39,920 --> 00:13:43,276 Do you remember the last time you were missing nine minutes? 112 00:13:43,400 --> 00:13:45,470 No one reported the plane on radar. 113 00:13:45,560 --> 00:13:49,109 They're estimating until they recover the data recorder. 114 00:13:49,240 --> 00:13:51,515 Yeah, something just occurred to me. 115 00:13:51,640 --> 00:13:52,789 What? 116 00:13:52,920 --> 00:13:57,357 - I don't think we'll find Max Fennig. - You were certain he was on this flight. 117 00:13:57,480 --> 00:14:00,950 I doubt he finished the flight with the other passengers. 118 00:14:01,080 --> 00:14:04,072 Hey! Get me a medic over here! 119 00:14:04,200 --> 00:14:08,910 This man's alive! This man's alive! Get me a medic over here! Somebody! 120 00:14:10,880 --> 00:14:17,069 We need an airlift to a burn unit! This man needs oxygen and a saline IV! 121 00:14:17,160 --> 00:14:19,958 Sir, can you hear me? 122 00:14:21,400 --> 00:14:22,594 Sir? 123 00:14:48,800 --> 00:14:51,155 I've got what you asked for. 124 00:14:54,320 --> 00:14:57,756 - All of those are from Max? - Every letter he ever wrote me. 125 00:14:57,840 --> 00:15:00,035 You said to bring everything I had. 126 00:15:00,160 --> 00:15:03,152 We believe there are things you haven't told us. 127 00:15:03,280 --> 00:15:05,669 - We need to know everything. - About what? 128 00:15:05,840 --> 00:15:08,991 About Max - where he's been, where he's traveled. 129 00:15:09,120 --> 00:15:11,839 What it was he was carrying on that flight. 130 00:15:11,960 --> 00:15:13,473 - Did you find Max? - No. 131 00:15:13,640 --> 00:15:17,952 But we found a passenger with severe burns, severe cellular damage. 132 00:15:18,040 --> 00:15:22,079 Burns that suggest the victim was exposed to a high level of radiation. 133 00:15:22,160 --> 00:15:25,470 - Something Max was carrying? - We need to know what that was. 134 00:15:25,560 --> 00:15:30,475 If you're withholding any information, there could be severe consequences. 135 00:15:32,680 --> 00:15:34,193 Mulder? 136 00:15:35,360 --> 00:15:39,478 Man's name was Larold Rebhun. The manifest has him in seat 13D,... 137 00:15:39,560 --> 00:15:45,317 ..which is the aisle seat right here. My guess is that Max Fennig was in 13F, window seat. 138 00:15:45,400 --> 00:15:47,834 The manifest had a passenger in that seat... 139 00:15:47,920 --> 00:15:52,311 Paul Gidney - an alias Max used in his letters when he went underground. 140 00:15:52,400 --> 00:15:57,997 He used another alias to get a job at the Rocky Flats Environmental Energy Site... 141 00:15:58,080 --> 00:16:02,198 ..where they store weapons-grade plutonium. 142 00:16:02,720 --> 00:16:05,154 Do you think Max was carrying plutonium? 143 00:16:05,240 --> 00:16:09,279 The burns on that passenger's face were deep-tissue radiation burns. 144 00:16:09,400 --> 00:16:12,039 I don't know how else he might have gotten them. 145 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:14,509 - What'd Max be doing with that? - I don't know. 146 00:16:14,600 --> 00:16:18,593 He wrote maybe a thousand letters describing his abductions,... 147 00:16:18,720 --> 00:16:23,316 ..but in January he started making vague references to a theft. 148 00:16:23,400 --> 00:16:26,631 Now, it seems to me that he started to get the idea... 149 00:16:26,720 --> 00:16:30,190 ..that he'd come on to something that was very dangerous. 150 00:16:30,280 --> 00:16:32,794 So what caused this crash? 151 00:16:33,760 --> 00:16:38,595 If he was carrying fissile plutonium and it became exposed in the cabin,... 152 00:16:38,720 --> 00:16:42,315 ..it very conceivably could have caused the crash. 153 00:16:42,400 --> 00:16:45,039 You wanna know what I think, Scully? 154 00:16:45,120 --> 00:16:48,078 I'm gonna tell you. 155 00:16:48,200 --> 00:16:52,716 I think Max was abducted, sucked right out of this door at 29,000 feet. 156 00:16:52,800 --> 00:16:55,439 The burns are a result of that abduction. 157 00:16:55,560 --> 00:17:01,157 All the evidence will point to this, but will be dismissed because of its unthinkability. 158 00:17:01,280 --> 00:17:04,829 The crash of Flight 549 will go unsolved unless we prove it. 159 00:17:04,960 --> 00:17:09,112 When Max is returned, he'll tell us the same story unless someone gets to him first. 160 00:17:09,640 --> 00:17:12,871 Mulder, Max is returned. I found out a few minutes ago. 161 00:17:12,960 --> 00:17:16,999 They found his body a short way from the wreckage earlier today. 162 00:17:18,640 --> 00:17:19,868 You're positive? 163 00:17:19,960 --> 00:17:23,509 Traveling under the name Paul Gidney, seat 13F,... 164 00:17:23,640 --> 00:17:26,518 ..with the same burns as his seat-mate. 165 00:17:29,640 --> 00:17:32,313 Still no explanation for this crash. 166 00:20:06,920 --> 00:20:11,232 ..to make a determination as to whether there was an explosion.... 167 00:20:11,320 --> 00:20:13,595 ..pre-impact or as we can see... 168 00:20:17,080 --> 00:20:20,789 The data only points to an explosion after the aircraft... 169 00:20:22,120 --> 00:20:25,430 Did you make a positive ID on Max Fennig? 170 00:20:26,200 --> 00:20:30,352 They've located the cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder. 171 00:20:30,440 --> 00:20:31,589 And? 172 00:20:31,680 --> 00:20:36,390 The IIC is saying that there was a complete systems malfunction on the plane. 173 00:20:36,480 --> 00:20:39,631 So still no explanation for what brought it down. 174 00:20:39,800 --> 00:20:43,395 Not yet, but they are looking at the emergency exit door. 175 00:20:43,480 --> 00:20:46,392 And while they cannot explain the radiation, 176 00:20:46,480 --> 00:20:48,948 they are not ready to attribute it as the cause. 177 00:20:49,040 --> 00:20:50,996 Not able to, or not willing to? 178 00:20:51,120 --> 00:20:54,510 - Why can't you just accept the facts? - There are no facts. 179 00:20:54,640 --> 00:20:59,668 What they're gonna report, they're the opposite of facts. An ignorance of the facts. 180 00:20:59,800 --> 00:21:04,476 Claimed steadfastly, ignorance becomes as acceptable as the truth. 181 00:21:04,560 --> 00:21:06,357 What would you like them to report? 182 00:21:06,480 --> 00:21:10,792 That there is not one wristwatch on any of the bodies. They've been stolen. 183 00:21:10,880 --> 00:21:14,634 - These men are covering evidence? - These men? No. 184 00:21:14,720 --> 00:21:18,190 These men are trained to identify moving parts,... 185 00:21:18,320 --> 00:21:21,596 ..to reconstruct them in the past and arrive at the present. 186 00:21:21,680 --> 00:21:25,593 But they can't do that because somebody has stolen the past. 187 00:21:25,720 --> 00:21:31,113 Nine minutes of it that became a lifetime for those passengers and now for their families. 188 00:21:31,200 --> 00:21:34,272 Someone has to find out what happened in those nine minutes. 189 00:21:34,360 --> 00:21:37,158 Somehow, we've got to get that back. 190 00:22:04,600 --> 00:22:06,113 Louis Frish? 191 00:22:06,240 --> 00:22:09,710 Yes, sir. CO said you were coming out with some questions. 192 00:22:09,800 --> 00:22:11,711 Agent Mulder. This is Agent Scully. 193 00:22:11,800 --> 00:22:16,510 If you're here about the crash, I already told the NTSB guys what I know. 194 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:20,639 - They were already out here? - Yes, ma'am. Night of the crash. 195 00:22:20,760 --> 00:22:22,671 Were you in the tower that night? 196 00:22:22,760 --> 00:22:25,433 Yes, sir. Me and Sergeant Armando Gonzales. 197 00:22:25,560 --> 00:22:28,632 - Did Flight 549 show up on your radar? - Yes, sir. 198 00:22:28,760 --> 00:22:31,672 - Did you establish radio contact? - No, sir. 199 00:22:31,760 --> 00:22:36,231 We wouldn't contact an airliner unless it came into military airspace. 200 00:22:36,320 --> 00:22:42,111 - Would there be a record of 549 in the log? - Yes, sir. I know it by heart. 201 00:22:42,240 --> 00:22:47,394 At 19.52 Flight 549 dropped from an altitude of 29,000 feet. 202 00:22:47,480 --> 00:22:51,473 About 45 seconds later, we got an altitude reading of triple-X. 203 00:22:52,760 --> 00:22:56,435 I've never seen anything like it. Hope to never again. 204 00:22:57,240 --> 00:22:58,514 Then what did you do? 205 00:22:58,640 --> 00:23:03,555 We called 549 and got no response. Then we called ATC in Albany. 206 00:23:03,640 --> 00:23:07,952 - What was their response? - We just gave them the information. 207 00:23:10,280 --> 00:23:13,033 Is there something else you're looking for? 208 00:23:13,160 --> 00:23:15,196 About nine minutes. 209 00:23:16,640 --> 00:23:18,756 We've been traveling a long way. 210 00:23:27,640 --> 00:23:31,189 The initial report said there was no radar confirmation of the crash. 211 00:23:31,320 --> 00:23:34,357 That must have come after our briefing. 212 00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:54,031 What did you tell them? 213 00:23:54,200 --> 00:23:56,350 What I was supposed to say. 214 00:23:56,480 --> 00:23:59,119 Somebody's gonna figure out what's goin' on. 215 00:23:59,200 --> 00:24:01,714 I don't ask. I don't know. 216 00:24:01,840 --> 00:24:03,796 I don't wanna know. 217 00:24:03,920 --> 00:24:08,232 If they find out the truth, you think anybody's gonna take the heat for us? 218 00:24:08,360 --> 00:24:10,669 I'm not the only liar here. 219 00:24:11,400 --> 00:24:14,153 If they come back to talk to me, I'm tellin' the truth. 220 00:24:14,240 --> 00:24:16,754 I'm not gonna have no blood on me. 221 00:24:16,880 --> 00:24:19,713 Then you make me the liar. 222 00:24:46,720 --> 00:24:48,517 - Did they find her? - No, ma'am. 223 00:24:48,600 --> 00:24:53,230 - We need answers. The place is a mess. - We'll do our best, ma'am. 224 00:24:53,360 --> 00:24:56,909 - Hey, you're gonna have to take care of this. - Excuse me? 225 00:24:57,040 --> 00:25:00,589 The room you rented for the woman? She trashed it and split. 226 00:25:00,720 --> 00:25:03,996 - Sharon Grafia? - It was under your name. 227 00:25:04,080 --> 00:25:08,551 Look at this! I don't know what kind of game she was playin' in here. 228 00:25:08,640 --> 00:25:11,279 She blew the door right out of the jamb. 229 00:25:14,560 --> 00:25:17,279 I doubt insurance will cover it. 230 00:25:21,080 --> 00:25:23,992 Does your policy cover the acts of extraterrestrials? 231 00:25:24,120 --> 00:25:26,759 - We'll take care of it. - Gmm. 232 00:25:27,720 --> 00:25:31,030 Hit me with your best shot. What do you think happened? 233 00:25:31,120 --> 00:25:32,553 I haven't a clue. 234 00:25:32,640 --> 00:25:35,598 It looks like this place fell from 29,000 feet. 235 00:25:35,760 --> 00:25:39,196 - You think Max's sister... - Was abducted, just like Max. 236 00:25:39,280 --> 00:25:41,271 Maybe it runs in the family. 237 00:25:42,240 --> 00:25:43,832 What happened here? 238 00:25:43,960 --> 00:25:47,032 You're the experts. Bring your team down and work it out. 239 00:25:47,120 --> 00:25:50,635 - They're hands are full. - Producing inconclusive evidence. 240 00:25:50,760 --> 00:25:53,354 I've come to tell you we've found some evidence. 241 00:25:53,480 --> 00:25:55,755 - About what caused the crash? - Possibly. 242 00:25:55,840 --> 00:25:59,150 - But I'm not ready to announce it. - Why not? 243 00:25:59,800 --> 00:26:01,995 I'm afraid I'd sound as crazy as you. 244 00:26:03,320 --> 00:26:07,279 Is there someplace I can show you these? Someplace with a door? 245 00:26:09,800 --> 00:26:15,511 These lines you see here are fatigue cracks, caused by cyclic stress on the fuselage. 246 00:26:15,640 --> 00:26:18,029 - From what? - Wear and tear. 247 00:26:18,160 --> 00:26:21,516 Most commercial planes have 30,000-hours flight time. 248 00:26:21,680 --> 00:26:25,514 Except 549 was a new plane. 549 had no wear and tear. 249 00:26:25,640 --> 00:26:28,154 - Then what caused that? - I can't tell you. 250 00:26:28,280 --> 00:26:30,157 But I can tell you this. 251 00:26:30,280 --> 00:26:33,078 The way these cracks radiate 252 00:26:33,160 --> 00:26:35,993 looks like the door's been shaken and blown outward,... 253 00:26:36,080 --> 00:26:40,312 ..straight off its frame. Thanks to you, we knew what to look for. 254 00:26:40,400 --> 00:26:43,312 What you're describing is physically impossible. 255 00:26:43,400 --> 00:26:46,836 In normal operation, it could never happen. Not this way. 256 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,991 But it did. 257 00:26:59,200 --> 00:27:01,873 Hey, man, how ya doin'? 258 00:27:03,200 --> 00:27:07,671 Sorry about before. It's, uh - I was way out of line. 259 00:27:08,240 --> 00:27:10,037 I just... 260 00:27:12,200 --> 00:27:15,431 I've just been letting this thing get to me, I guess. 261 00:27:15,560 --> 00:27:17,152 Hey, Gonzales? 262 00:27:53,880 --> 00:27:57,395 - Did you find him, Sergeant? - He's not up there. 263 00:28:15,600 --> 00:28:20,355 35,000 feet. It's negligible. Nothing to be concerned about. 264 00:28:20,440 --> 00:28:24,513 Copy, Tower. Please advise. Do you see a need to adjust? 265 00:28:24,640 --> 00:28:28,110 Negative, 549. Steady air speed at two-niner-six knots. 266 00:28:28,240 --> 00:28:32,119 Maintain heading one-zero-zero at two-niner thousand feet. 267 00:28:32,240 --> 00:28:34,674 Go ahead, 549. 268 00:28:35,600 --> 00:28:37,397 What the hell is this? 269 00:28:37,480 --> 00:28:39,869 549, do you read? 270 00:28:39,960 --> 00:28:43,430 We got something - some intercept. 271 00:28:43,520 --> 00:28:45,476 My God! My God! 272 00:28:45,600 --> 00:28:47,636 Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! 273 00:28:50,320 --> 00:28:51,355 Scully. 274 00:28:51,440 --> 00:28:55,718 I just realized something. The air traffic controller, I've heard him before. 275 00:28:55,800 --> 00:28:58,189 We’ve been up for 36 hours. Can it wait? 276 00:28:58,320 --> 00:29:01,995 No, I know. I just need you to come over and listen to this now. 277 00:29:02,120 --> 00:29:04,793 I'm on my way. 278 00:29:17,800 --> 00:29:20,553 Don't scream. Just listen to me. 279 00:29:20,680 --> 00:29:22,193 Listen to me. 280 00:29:22,880 --> 00:29:27,670 I'm the man responsible. I'm the one that caused that plane crash. 281 00:29:40,480 --> 00:29:42,471 Uh, give me a second. 282 00:29:46,520 --> 00:29:49,273 You said you had someone with some information? 283 00:29:49,360 --> 00:29:52,033 This is Louis Frish. Sergeant Frish. 284 00:29:52,120 --> 00:29:54,918 He's the air traffic controller on the recording 285 00:29:55,000 --> 00:29:57,878 you played for us the other night. 286 00:29:57,960 --> 00:30:00,713 That was from Albany Control Center. 287 00:30:00,800 --> 00:30:04,110 It was the voice of a civilian air traffic controller. 288 00:30:04,200 --> 00:30:05,349 No, sir. 289 00:30:05,440 --> 00:30:09,228 There seems to be a discrepancy. What you've been led to believe... 290 00:30:09,320 --> 00:30:12,471 ..was built on a lie Sgt Frish was asked to perpetuate. 291 00:30:12,560 --> 00:30:15,233 Along with Sgt Gonzales, who is now dead. 292 00:30:15,360 --> 00:30:19,638 I was ordered to lie about what happened to Flight 549. 293 00:30:19,720 --> 00:30:22,632 - By whom? - My CO. 294 00:30:22,720 --> 00:30:25,632 Flight 549 appeared on my radar at 1900 hours. 295 00:30:25,760 --> 00:30:29,673 We were asked to give its coordinates at 15-second intervals. 296 00:30:29,760 --> 00:30:32,399 About two minutes past 30 degrees north,... 297 00:30:32,520 --> 00:30:37,389 ..we saw a second aircraft enter 549's airspace in an intercept pattern. 298 00:30:37,560 --> 00:30:40,074 It shadowed 549 for another ten minutes... 299 00:30:40,160 --> 00:30:42,993 ..before we were asked to give new coordinates. 300 00:30:43,080 --> 00:30:48,757 A few seconds later, there was an explosion and 549 disappeared from my radar screen. 301 00:30:52,400 --> 00:30:54,356 I don't believe this man. 302 00:30:54,440 --> 00:30:57,034 There's no forensic detail to support it. 303 00:30:57,120 --> 00:31:01,671 No sign of an explosion, no flashing, no residues, no oxidation, nothing. 304 00:31:01,760 --> 00:31:07,596 I'm telling you what I saw. We shot down a civilian jet, knowingly and willingly. 305 00:31:08,880 --> 00:31:12,350 I'll tell you something. I have a responsibility to the truth. 306 00:31:12,440 --> 00:31:13,429 So do we. 307 00:31:13,520 --> 00:31:17,035 This man can't testify to this story, not without evidence. 308 00:31:17,120 --> 00:31:21,272 - The military's covering up that evidence. - The story makes no sense. 309 00:31:21,400 --> 00:31:24,710 Unless the aircraft that was fired on never appeared on his radar. 310 00:31:25,400 --> 00:31:28,472 A third, unidentified aircraft engaged the civilian jet, 311 00:31:28,560 --> 00:31:30,630 which the sergeant never saw. 312 00:31:30,720 --> 00:31:31,869 A stealth aircraft? 313 00:31:31,960 --> 00:31:36,875 Shot down by the intercept aircraft, which may have caused the crash of Flight 549,... 314 00:31:36,960 --> 00:31:42,080 ..which means the cause of this crash is out there somewhere at a second crash site. 315 00:31:42,160 --> 00:31:45,630 - Somebody would've spotted it. - They didn't know about it. 316 00:31:45,760 --> 00:31:50,914 Except the military. His life is in danger because he can put the pieces together. 317 00:31:51,000 --> 00:31:54,151 Then somebody has to get him someplace safe. 318 00:31:57,640 --> 00:32:00,074 If there's a second crash site,... 319 00:32:01,840 --> 00:32:03,990 ..let's find it. 320 00:32:31,360 --> 00:32:32,429 Mulder. 321 00:32:35,040 --> 00:32:36,075 Hold on. 322 00:33:26,760 --> 00:33:27,829 Mulder? 323 00:33:29,680 --> 00:33:32,513 - Louis, help me. - Don't take your foot off the gas. 324 00:33:32,600 --> 00:33:35,717 - Is he gonna see us? - No. We gotta get under it. 325 00:33:39,920 --> 00:33:41,592 We're not gonna make it. 326 00:35:51,400 --> 00:35:54,710 Somebody help me! 327 00:35:54,840 --> 00:35:56,239 Please! 328 00:35:56,320 --> 00:35:58,311 Who's there? 329 00:36:02,160 --> 00:36:05,755 Oh, don't... don't let them take me again! 330 00:36:24,560 --> 00:36:25,834 Louis! 331 00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:28,594 Louis! I wanna ask you something. 332 00:36:32,080 --> 00:36:35,038 This is where Flight 549 went down. 333 00:36:35,120 --> 00:36:38,954 There's been no substantiation of a second crash site? 334 00:36:39,080 --> 00:36:40,149 Right. 335 00:36:40,240 --> 00:36:45,314 What if that's because that second aircraft never fell to the ground? 336 00:36:46,400 --> 00:36:48,709 It came down somewhere around here. 337 00:36:48,800 --> 00:36:51,633 - In Great Sacandaga lake? - Yeah. 338 00:36:51,720 --> 00:36:54,553 Traveling north to south, 15 degrees. 339 00:36:54,640 --> 00:36:57,950 It's a shallower descent. Yeah, that's very possible. 340 00:36:58,080 --> 00:36:59,957 Possible? 341 00:37:00,040 --> 00:37:03,032 Are you OK taking Sergeant Frish back to DC? 342 00:37:03,120 --> 00:37:05,395 - By myself? - Yeah. 343 00:37:05,480 --> 00:37:08,950 - You just let me know what's going on. - As soon as I know. 344 00:37:52,640 --> 00:37:55,950 - I saw the sign. Are you Bearfeld? - Yeah. 345 00:37:56,040 --> 00:37:57,632 I stopped by your place. Nobody was home. 346 00:37:57,720 --> 00:37:59,358 Who are you? 347 00:37:59,480 --> 00:38:01,675 Fox Mulder. I'm with the FBI. 348 00:38:03,440 --> 00:38:05,874 You to do with what's going on out there? 349 00:38:05,960 --> 00:38:07,951 What's going on out there? 350 00:38:08,040 --> 00:38:13,876 Some kind of search-and-rescue operation or some damn thing. I don't know. 351 00:38:13,960 --> 00:38:15,188 Where? 352 00:38:15,840 --> 00:38:17,956 Out over Democrat Point. 353 00:38:18,040 --> 00:38:22,033 Some kind of hovering lights, just there and then gone. 354 00:38:24,200 --> 00:38:26,111 Can you show me? 355 00:38:26,240 --> 00:38:28,674 No, no, no. I need you to take me there. 356 00:38:33,080 --> 00:38:36,038 - I'm just gonna get some things. - Where then? 357 00:38:37,240 --> 00:38:40,789 I'm gonna ask for some kind of protective arrangement. 358 00:38:40,920 --> 00:38:44,833 I need to talk to my agent in charge to get a feel for how to go on this,... 359 00:38:44,920 --> 00:38:48,549 ..but I think you're gonna want to talk to the right people. 360 00:38:48,680 --> 00:38:51,911 - Do you think I'll be prosecuted? - For what? 361 00:38:52,040 --> 00:38:54,918 I gave the coordinates. 362 00:38:55,920 --> 00:38:58,673 You didn't bring that plane down, Louis. 363 00:38:58,760 --> 00:39:02,719 I lied. I misled a federal investigator. I misled you. 364 00:39:04,040 --> 00:39:08,352 134 people, Sergeant Gonzales - they're all dead. 365 00:39:08,440 --> 00:39:12,433 - It wasn't your fault. - But I'm gonna have to live with it. 366 00:39:14,680 --> 00:39:17,513 I watched that plane fall out of the sky. 367 00:39:17,600 --> 00:39:21,036 It was just a dot on the screen, just a set of numbers. 368 00:39:21,760 --> 00:39:25,594 The wreckage - I can't get that out of my mind. 369 00:39:26,360 --> 00:39:28,590 How those people died. 370 00:39:28,720 --> 00:39:32,793 How easy it is to lie. Just to say it was a dot on the screen. 371 00:39:34,760 --> 00:39:37,274 Until you see it. 372 00:39:40,480 --> 00:39:43,552 Look, I can't tell you how to feel, Louis. 373 00:39:43,640 --> 00:39:46,552 But I can tell you that I will do everything I can... 374 00:39:46,640 --> 00:39:51,031 ..to make sure you tell your story to somebody who will do the right thing. 375 00:39:51,960 --> 00:39:53,871 Yeah. Thank you. 376 00:39:56,240 --> 00:39:59,232 Do you think it's safe to make a phone call? 377 00:39:59,440 --> 00:40:02,989 I'd like to tell my girlfriend that I'm... whatever. 378 00:40:03,960 --> 00:40:05,154 Yeah. Um,... 379 00:40:06,160 --> 00:40:08,435 ..just tell her you're OK. 380 00:40:15,280 --> 00:40:16,679 Over there. 381 00:40:26,240 --> 00:40:29,471 - How deep is it here? - Fifty. Sixty, maybe. 382 00:40:32,640 --> 00:40:35,438 Have you worked at this depth before? 383 00:40:36,160 --> 00:40:37,912 Not exactly. 384 00:40:38,000 --> 00:40:40,594 What exactly is your experience? 385 00:40:40,680 --> 00:40:45,435 Once I, uh, I got a quarter off of the deep end at the Y pool. 386 00:40:51,480 --> 00:40:53,277 Last call, folks. 387 00:40:53,440 --> 00:40:55,431 - Cocktail? - No. No, thanks. 388 00:41:00,040 --> 00:41:04,955 We're being met by a federal marshal. You'll end up sleepin' in somebody's office. 389 00:41:05,040 --> 00:41:08,476 You wanna drink? You need a drink. Yes. 390 00:41:08,560 --> 00:41:12,473 - There you are. - Yeah. Thank you. 391 00:41:12,560 --> 00:41:17,156 - Hey! Birthday girl! - Agent Pendrell. How ya doing? 392 00:41:17,240 --> 00:41:19,629 I have something for you. Where've you been? 393 00:41:19,720 --> 00:41:23,235 - I've been, uh, gone. - Oh. Uh, can I buy you a drink? 394 00:41:23,400 --> 00:41:26,073 No, you know, it's OK. I'm with somebody. 395 00:41:26,160 --> 00:41:27,229 Oh. 396 00:41:29,080 --> 00:41:32,629 Let me buy him a drink too. 397 00:41:32,760 --> 00:41:35,558 - No. You know what? It's OK. - No. I insist. 398 00:41:35,680 --> 00:41:37,398 - Bartender? Bartender? - Yeah? 399 00:41:37,520 --> 00:41:41,069 Set me up with a couple of birthday-girl drinks here. 400 00:42:08,200 --> 00:42:09,599 Get down! 401 00:42:26,080 --> 00:42:29,550 You've gotta keep breathing, Pendrell. 402 00:42:29,640 --> 00:42:31,596 Do you hear me? 403 00:44:40,480 --> 00:44:41,913 I made this!