Air Force Explains Roswell: Crash Dummies, Not Aliens
The U.S. Air Force released The Roswell Report: Case Closed, attributing alien body recovery claims to misidentified crash test dummies and garbled memories of military accidents. The report failed to satisfy UFO believers but provided the most thorough official debunking of the Roswell myth, documenting how decades of retelling had transformed mundane military operations into an extraterrestrial narrative.
June 24, 1997
29 years ago
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