Post-Fort People and Activities A significant portion of UFOlogy is scientific, and dominated by persons trained in astronomy, avionics, astrophysics, biology, and other pertinent disciplines. Such people are familiar with the scientific method, and when they write, it is for peer-reviewed journals. Some in this group dedicate themselves to investigatory activity and a careful recording … Read more
The UFO Community Experiences, Activities, and Agendas: Shaping a Community The structured UFO community can be traced to an individual, American writer Charles Hoy Fort (1874–1932), a habitual contrarian eager to scold scientists for “dogmatic” attraction to scientific fact. He also was an early collector and chronicler of UFO reports. A reclusive autodidact, Fort spent … Read more
UFO FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About Roswell, Aliens, Whirling Discs, and Flying Saucers Throwing Open the Doors: Blue Book In January 2015, more than 130,000 pages of declassified documents related to Project Blue Book became available on the World Wide Web. Blue Book—set up by the U.S. Air Force in 1947 to investigate … Read more
UFO FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About Roswell, Aliens, Whirling Discs, and Flying Saucers – What Is a UFO? The question posed above seems absurdly simple. A UFO is an unidentified flying object. Yes, but just what does that mean—and what does it imply? The meaning is basic: a skyborne object (usually on the … Read more
UFO FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About Roswell, Aliens, Whirling Discs, and Flying Saucers – UFOs and Us Over the many centuries of human history, and particularly since the late 1940s, countless people around the globe have witnessed Unidentified Flying Objects that could not be explained in conventional terms. Not that the authorities haven’t … Read more
UFO Encounters Sightings, Visitations, And Investigations The next day Arnold told his story to two reporters for Pendleton’s East Oregonian. One of the reporters, Bill Bequette, put the story on the Associated Press wires. Within days, as similar sightings erupted around the country, an anony-mous headline writer coined the phrase “flying saucers.” But that name … Read more
UFO Encounters Sightings, Visitations, And Investigations The date was June 24, 1947, a Tuesday; the time, just before three o’clock in the afternoon. Kenneth Arnold, a private pilot and fire-control- equipment salesman from Boise, Idaho, was fly-ing over the Cascade Mountains searching for the remains of a lost C-46 for which a $5,000 reward had … Read more
UFO Encounters Sightings, Visitations, And Investigations Flying saucers, better known as unidentified flying objects or UFOs: Some people believe in their existence without question. The skepticism of others knows no bounds, and in fact the skeptics find much to ridicule in the world of ufology. But the world is full of strange and eerie phe-nomena. … Read more
Why did i feel i was being followed only to see that i was? Why did they seem out of place in both their clothes and their blank demeanor? Area 51 The Revealing Truth of Ufos, Secret Aircraft, Cover-Ups & Conspiracies For twelve years, Denise did background investigations for the military on recruits seeking highly … Read more
Why did i feel i was being followed only to see that i was? Why did they seem out of place in both their clothes and their blank demeanor? Area 51 The Revealing Truth of Ufos, Secret Aircraft, Cover-Ups & Conspiracies “The intrigue of my experience swayed the ‘grounding’ and to this day I have … Read more
