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Flying Saucers
Extract from Winston Churchill’s 1952 request to the British Air Ministry on ‘flying saucers’ (TNA: PREM 11/855) The spring of 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of my first visit to The National Arch…
Tweet Longtime UFO researcher Stanton friedman is retiring."I'm turning 84 in July," Friedman said in an interview. "I'll look at the internet, but enough is enough.&quo…
Tweet Teen-Age Times of Friday-Sunday, March 24-26, 1950. Credit: D. Marler. This story could be told in two ways. Starting with the problem and ending with the solution, or the reverse. In th…
In 1896, newspapers throughout the United States began reporting accounts of mysterious airships flying overhead. Descriptions varied, but witnesses frequently invoked the century’s great techn…
Historian Aaron J. Gulyas is doing a podcast, The Saucer Life , and I recommend checking it out. Gulyas is a longtime researcher, writer, and presenter in the UFO community. He does good work …
The Pentagon is "greatly concerned" about many reports of unidentified flying objects fitting about the country, and is "directing a very thorough investigation," Col.Dean …
The peril of pursuing Flying Saucers [ UFOs ] has come home to J. Allen Hynek , the distinguished Northwestern University astronomer with the pointed beard. By Arthur J. Snider Chicago Dail…
On June 24, 1947, Kenneth Arnold, of Meridian, Idaho, was flying his two-seater plane from Chehalis to Yakima, Washington, over Mt Rainier. Grit 7-10-1977 Suddenly, there in his path, he …
The Soviet Union has taken an about face on Flying Saucers [ UFOs ]. After dismissing them as "fairy tales" and an "American hoax," it has created a government commission…
... Dr Edward Condon, physicist, is in a sense looking for UFOs. He heads a team of scientists investigating reports of UFOs, which some persons believe are visitors from distant planets.... …
General Curtis LeMay was a larger than life figure who rose to prominence through his command of bombers in the second World War, and and afterwards for his development of the United States’ ar…
Since the dawn of the atomic age, UFOs have been monitoring humankind's use and storage of nuclear weapons. [...] Hastings’short-and-sweet documentary is actually well done and uses believ…
Detroit Times / 2-25-1959 ... Clearly visible off the left wing was were what appeared to be three saucer-shaped orange-yellow lights moving along with the plane. Flagship News 3-9-1959 &…
Trainee engineers from the former Royal Aircraft Establishment put the nation on high alert in 1967 with their flying saucers Masterminds of a national alien hoax cooked up in Farnborough in …
"They appeared to be of a bright, shiny metal, like polished silver. Both were the same size and traveling at the same rate of speed, which was much slower then the jets that shot by shortly a…
As happens all too often, as I’m searching for something else, I stumble onto a document that helps explain information I had found in the past. Brigadier General Arthur Exon, who was the Wrig…
