The UFO report: A British Perspective 1988 – The 1988 Flap (Part 1)

Reports of Unidentified Flying Object: A British Perspective 1988 – The 1988 Flap With all this new and important data at hand, 1988 offered British UFO researchers a great opportunity to study and act upon the biggest wave of sightings to have occurred within this country for a decade. We will now present some of … Read more

The UFO report: A British Perspective 1988 – RAF Rudloe Manor

Reports of Unidentified Flying Object: A British Perspective 1988 – RAF Rudloe Manor As long ago as 1979 our organization knew the precise location of a base, located discreetly in the beautiful Wilt­ shire countryside, that had some real connection with UFO research. We knew from our source that the British Anned Forces, in co-operation … Read more

The UFO report: A British Perspective 1988 – DI55

Reports of Unidentified Flying Object: A British Perspective 1988 – DI55 Our organization made repeated requests to the MoD to formally admit that UFO reports also made their way to other agencies, but they persistently denied this. However, it is a fact of life that occasionally some government de­partments have a tendency to release information … Read more

The UFO report: A British Perspective 1988 – GRAHAM and MARK BIRDSALL

The UFO report: A British Perspective 1988 – GRAHAM and MARK BIRDSALL Graham and Mark Birdsall have been interested in UFOs for many years, and in 1981 formed the York­ shire UFO Society. Despite its title, namely that of a group which op­ erates out of Britain’s largest county, YUFOS has succeeded in establishing itself … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: The Skeptical Perspective – When Debunking Goes Bad

The Skeptical Perspective: When Debunking Goes Bad I know that I said I was done with responding to Kal Korff, and I know that when I watch Count down with Keith Oberman, I get tired of his rants about Bill O’Reilly and Rush Limbaugh, but sometimes it’s just so much fun. Take the latest rant. … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: The Skeptical Perspective – Klass, Shandera and DuBose (Part 1)

The Skeptical Perspective: Klass, Shandera and DuBose The debate over the events near Roswell, New Mexico of July 1947 have taken several subtle turns over the years. For those not familiar with them, arguments from the skeptical community can be convincing. The problem is that many of these arguments are often founded, not in research, … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: The Skeptical Perspective – Klass, Shandera and DuBose (Part 2)

The Skeptical Perspective: Klass, Shandera and DuBose It should also be noted that DuBose hasn’t actually changed his testimony at all. The real confusion comes from his statement that the debris on the floor in Ramey’s office was not switched. We had suggested that the debris Marcel brought to Ramey’s office was switched with the … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: The Skeptical Perspective – I Understand Kent Jeffrey

The Skeptical Perspective: I Understand Kent Jeffrey Back in the mid-1990s, airline pilot Kent Jeffrey developed an interest in the Roswell case. He believed, at that time, that something alien had fallen there and that the cover up of it should be broken. He believed that we all had the right to know what happened … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: The Skeptical Perspective – Phil Plait Strikes Again

The Skeptical Perspective: Phil Plait Strikes Again Well, I see that good old Phil Plait (seen here) of the Bad Astronomy web site has struck again. I’m not sure why, if he is so convinced there is nothing to UFO reports, he feels the compulsion to return to the subject so often, but he does. … Read more

Roswell, UFOs and the Unusual: Amateur Astronomers, Bad Astronomy and UFOs

The Skeptical Perspective: Amateur Astronomers, Bad Astronomy and UFOs Not all that long ago we had a couple of discussions about amateur astronomers and UFOs, meaning here, alien spacecraft. I had mentioned a couple of instances in which amateur astronomers had seen UFOs, in this case meaning something unidentified which, of course could also mean … Read more