What exactly was in the air that summer? Reports of “flying saucers” -- a new term -- flooded into police stations and newspapers all over the U.S., including in the Upper Midwest. In the summer of ...

When Kenneth Arnold spotted nine crescent-shaped objects flying near Mount Rainier on June 24, 1947, he described their movement as like “a saucer skipping across water.” Newspapers coined the term ...

UFOs - sorry, UAP - are so hot right now. Ever since the reveal of the infamous "Tic Tac" video a few years back the conversation around Unidentified Flying Objects has been heated, to say the least.

FARGO — I can only imagine what it would have been like to live through the summer of 1947, when people kept an eye on the sky wondering what they might see next. A bird? A plane? Superman? Nope. In ...

During the summer of 1947, the skies above the United States were allegedly filled with saucers, discs, and other unidentified flying objects. “The nation is baffled by ‘flying saucers’ reported seen ...

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The first widespread reports of UFOs in Nevada took place during 1947's "flying disc craze." Here's what Northern Nevadans claimed to see that summer.

Greetings, fellow earthlings! It's time to strap on your tinfoil hats and prepare for the grand finale of Blue Book 1947 #5, hitting stores faster than a weather balloon on Wednesday, June 26th. Let's ...

ARE flying saucers real? “Certainly,” says Dr. Donald H. Menzel, Harvard professor of astrophysics. “They are as real as rainbows. No one should be ashamed of seeing them and reporting them. I have ...

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