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Noah's Ark Scans publishes a radar report saying Durupınar is "not geological"

· by Noah's Ark Scans, Khosrow Bakhtar

Noah's Ark Scans released a preliminary report in which radar developer Dr. Khosrow Bakhtar said BakhtarRadar imaged an organised, non-geological structure with corridors and chambers beneath the formation.

The boat-shaped Durupınar ridge in 2009 (site photo, not of this event)
Site photo, not of this event. Zorka Sojka / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

What is claimed

Bakhtar says the processed radar imagery shows a man-made structure with corridors, chambers and organised voids, and that it is not a geological formation.

What is established

The report is a project release; the Jerusalem Post noted the findings had not been independently verified or peer reviewed.

Claimants
Noah's Ark Scans Khosrow Bakhtar
Site
Durupınar formation

Sources (3)

  1. "It's NOT Geological!": Preliminary Report From Defense Scientist Reveals "Man-made Object" Beneath the Surface of Durupinar (opens in a new tab)
    Noah's Ark Scans (Substack) · published
  2. "It's NOT Geological!": Long-Awaited Preliminary Report From Defense Scientist Reveals "Man-made Object" Beneath the Surface of Durupinar (opens in a new tab)
    Noah's Ark Scans via GlobeNewswire · published
  3. Search for Noah's Ark: Radar scan reveals claimed 'man-made' structure in Turkey (opens in a new tab)
    The Jerusalem Post · published

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