1958: UFO Censorship On TV

The Year Was: 1958. The place, United States. A CBS program about UFOs was heavily censored. The public never was able to see anything close to the original show. On January 22nd, 1958, CBS Television presented a program devoted to UFOs on its "Armstrong Circle Theater Show," and one of those invited to appear was Major Donald Keyhoe, Director of the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP). Keyhoe had cultivated some excellent sources of information within military circles, and had frequently stated on the . . . [More]

1958: UFO Censorship On TV

The Year Was: 1958. The place, United States. A CBS program about UFOs was heavily censored. The public never was able to see anything close to the original show. On January 22nd, 1958, CBS Television presented a program devoted to UFOs on its "Armstrong Circle Theater Show," and one of those invited to appear was Major Donald Keyhoe, Director of the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP). Keyhoe had cultivated some excellent sources of information within military circles, and had frequently stated on the . . . [More]

1954: A Massive Wave of UFO and Alien Reports from France

Here are a bunch of really short UFO and Alien events that occured in France 1954.  1954: Landed UFO With Two Small Creatures Near Thonon France The date was August 23, 1954. The place, Thonon, France. A man approached a landed UFO near which two small creatures were standing. They were dressed in light-coloured suits, and they grunted like pigs. Eventually they entered the craft, which glowed brightly and then took off quickly. Source: ufologie.org 1954: UFO Paralyzed Witness Near Railway Tracks The date was Septembe . . . [More]

1954: A Massive Wave of UFO and Alien Reports from France

Here are a bunch of really short UFO and Alien events that occured in France 1954.  1954: Landed UFO With Two Small Creatures Near Thonon France The date was August 23, 1954. The place, Thonon, France. A man approached a landed UFO near which two small creatures were standing. They were dressed in light-coloured suits, and they grunted like pigs. Eventually they entered the craft, which glowed brightly and then took off quickly. Source: ufologie.org 1954: UFO Paralyzed Witness Near Railway Tracks The date was Septembe . . . [More]

1954: Helicopter Pilot Has Close Encounter with UFO

The year was 1954. The place, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. A helicopter pilot had a close encounter with a UFO. Sorry about the robot voice. For now we are going to do a combination of some human narrator videos and some robot voiced ones. Our long term goal is to have 100% of our videos, human narrator. We are looking for volunteers. Send us an email if you are interested. Another CIRVIS report that was sent to the NSA Director is the following, headed "Emergency" and dated 12 August 1954, from the Flight Service Center, Ma . . . [More]

1954: Helicopter Pilot Has Close Encounter with UFO

The year was 1954. The place, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. A helicopter pilot had a close encounter with a UFO. Sorry about the robot voice. For now we are going to do a combination of some human narrator videos and some robot voiced ones. Our long term goal is to have 100% of our videos, human narrator. We are looking for volunteers. Send us an email if you are interested. Another CIRVIS report that was sent to the NSA Director is the following, headed "Emergency" and dated 12 August 1954, from the Flight Service Center, Ma . . . [More]

1950: UFO Caught on Camera in Baseball Stadium

The year is 1950, the place, Great Falls, Montana. The general manager of a minor-league baseball team captured film footage of what came to be known as an unidentified flying object, this incident is credited as being the first sighting caught on camera. The footage was investigated by the US Air Force, who predictably covered the whole thing up and offered false conclusions. To this day, the film continues to be debated. This encounter was brief, but shocking nonetheless. On August 15, 1950, at 11:29 AM, Nick Mariana, the general manager o . . . [More]

1950: UFO Caught on Camera in Baseball Stadium

The year is 1950, the place, Great Falls, Montana. The general manager of a minor-league baseball team captured film footage of what came to be known as an unidentified flying object, this incident is credited as being the first sighting caught on camera. The footage was investigated by the US Air Force, who predictably covered the whole thing up and offered false conclusions. To this day, the film continues to be debated. This encounter was brief, but shocking nonetheless. On August 15, 1950, at 11:29 AM, Nick Mariana, the general manager o . . . [More]

1967: The Cussac Aliens and the Children

The Year was 1967. The place, Cussac, Cantal, France. Two children, a brother and sister, had a close encounter with a UFO and its occupants. On August. 29th, 1967, Francois Delpeuch, a 13-year-old boy and Anne-Marie, his 9-year-old sister as well as their dog Medor had a close encounter. At this time, the children observed a sphere-shaped UFO, 2 meters in diameter, and "four little devils" on the ground. The craft was of a bright silvery color, and possessed landing gear consisting of three or four straight legs, equipped wi . . . [More]

1967: The Cussac Aliens and the Children

The Year was 1967. The place, Cussac, Cantal, France. Two children, a brother and sister, had a close encounter with a UFO and its occupants. On August. 29th, 1967, Francois Delpeuch, a 13-year-old boy and Anne-Marie, his 9-year-old sister as well as their dog Medor had a close encounter. At this time, the children observed a sphere-shaped UFO, 2 meters in diameter, and "four little devils" on the ground. The craft was of a bright silvery color, and possessed landing gear consisting of three or four straight legs, equipped wi . . . [More]

1953 - 1954: UFO Sightings Above Fort Meade

Here are a few examples of both military and pilot UFO sightings from the early 1950s. On December 7th, 1953, according to Army Intelligence records, Private First Class Alfred De Bonise and Sergeant First Class James Conley sighted an unidentified object directly above the Headquarters Battery, 89th AAA Battalion, at Fort George C. Meade, Maryland, where the National Security Agency (established in 1952) was later sited. At 21:30 hours the witnesses’ attention was drawn to an object which made a noise that "resembled the sou . . . [More]

1953 - 1954: UFO Sightings Above Fort Meade

Here are a few examples of both military and pilot UFO sightings from the early 1950s. On December 7th, 1953, according to Army Intelligence records, Private First Class Alfred De Bonise and Sergeant First Class James Conley sighted an unidentified object directly above the Headquarters Battery, 89th AAA Battalion, at Fort George C. Meade, Maryland, where the National Security Agency (established in 1952) was later sited. At 21:30 hours the witnesses’ attention was drawn to an object which made a noise that "resembled the sou . . . [More]

1953 to 1954: Air Force Jet Pilots Sent to Film UFOs

The years are 1953 and 1954. The place was Lowry AFB, Colorado. The air force was sending up squadrons of jets to photograph UFOs. Here is a pilot’s story. During a research trip to the United States in 1976 Timothy Good had the good fortune to interview a former Air Force lieutenant who together with other pilots succeeded in obtaining movie films of UFOs in 1953 and 1954. "Mel Noel" (pseudonym) was twenty years old when he was assigned to a reserve squadron at Lowry AFB, Colorado, and selected for special photo reconnaissan . . . [More]

1953 to 1954: Air Force Jet Pilots Sent to Film UFOs

The years are 1953 and 1954. The place was Lowry AFB, Colorado. The air force was sending up squadrons of jets to photograph UFOs. Here is a pilot’s story. During a research trip to the United States in 1976 Timothy Good had the good fortune to interview a former Air Force lieutenant who together with other pilots succeeded in obtaining movie films of UFOs in 1953 and 1954. "Mel Noel" (pseudonym) was twenty years old when he was assigned to a reserve squadron at Lowry AFB, Colorado, and selected for special photo reconnaissan . . . [More]

1953: Air Force Jet Collides With UFO and Then Disappears

Here are a couple of military based UFO events that took place in the 1950s. Sorry about the robot voice. For now we are going to do a combination of some human narrator videos and some robot voiced ones. Our long term goal is to have 100% of our videos, human narrator. We are looking for volunteers. Send us an email if you are interested. Air Force Jet Attempts To Shoot Down a UFO The year was 1952. The place, unknown air force base within the USA. An Air Force Jet Attempts To Shoot Down a UFO. It was not just a case of sending Air Fo . . . [More]

1953: Air Force Jet Collides With UFO and Then Disappears

Here are a couple of military based UFO events that took place in the 1950s. Sorry about the robot voice. For now we are going to do a combination of some human narrator videos and some robot voiced ones. Our long term goal is to have 100% of our videos, human narrator. We are looking for volunteers. Send us an email if you are interested. Air Force Jet Attempts To Shoot Down a UFO The year was 1952. The place, unknown air force base within the USA. An Air Force Jet Attempts To Shoot Down a UFO. It was not just a case of sending Air Fo . . . [More]

1947: UFO Fleet Spotted Near Mount Rainier

The year is 1947, the place, Mineral, Washington. A private pilot claimed to have witnessed a string of shiny, unidentified flying objects, soaring past a nearby mountain at unbelievable speeds. This was the first post-World War II sighting that gained nationwide attention, and is credited with being the first of modern UFO encounters. The man’s description of said objects has also led the press to coining the terms flying saucer and flying disc, expressions we still us to this day. On June 24, 1947, pilot Kenneth Arnold was flying fro . . . [More]

1947: UFO Fleet Spotted Near Mount Rainier

The year is 1947, the place, Mineral, Washington. A private pilot claimed to have witnessed a string of shiny, unidentified flying objects, soaring past a nearby mountain at unbelievable speeds. This was the first post-World War II sighting that gained nationwide attention, and is credited with being the first of modern UFO encounters. The man’s description of said objects has also led the press to coining the terms flying saucer and flying disc, expressions we still us to this day. On June 24, 1947, pilot Kenneth Arnold was flying fro . . . [More]

1952: UFOs Invade Washington DC

The year was 1952. The place Washington, DC. Numerous UFOs were viewed by aircraft and caught on ground radar, buzzing the capital for several hours. On the night of 19/20 July 1952, UFOs were seen all over Washington, DC, by the crews of several airliners, and were tracked on radar at Andrews AFB as well as Air Traffic Control Center at Washington National Airport. Sometimes the unidentified targets would hover, cruise along at 100-130 mph, then accelerate to fantastic speeds. But, as Captain Ruppelt drily commented, no one bothered to . . . [More]

1952: UFOs Invade Washington DC

The year was 1952. The place Washington, DC. Numerous UFOs were viewed by aircraft and caught on ground radar, buzzing the capital for several hours. On the night of 19/20 July 1952, UFOs were seen all over Washington, DC, by the crews of several airliners, and were tracked on radar at Andrews AFB as well as Air Traffic Control Center at Washington National Airport. Sometimes the unidentified targets would hover, cruise along at 100-130 mph, then accelerate to fantastic speeds. But, as Captain Ruppelt drily commented, no one bothered to . . . [More]