The Ufo Incident In Roswell, New Mexico

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Roswell, New Mexico is a widely known city for one reason in particular. Roswell is known as the home town of the UFO that crashed on a sheep farm back in 1947. The time period in which the event occurred in Roswell, New Mexico, began with the sighting of the UFO in 1947 and is still nationally talked about today. The news hit great big with the Roswell UFO incident and was a big story for a couple of years on the mystery of what it could have been. The press began to die down after the government dropped their original story with the public. Once things died down with questioning the government on their every move, the government began doing test very similar to the original incident that brought the UFO incident back up almost ten years after …show more content…

Mac Brazel is the rancher who witnessed this UFO (unidentified flying object) drop onto his very own sheep farm. Mr. Brazel contacted the sheriff immediately after witnessing the strange thing crash on his farm. On July 8, 1947 an air force official, Walter Haut, spoke with the press regarding this situation. Walter Haut, air force official, told the press and the newspaper that they recovered a crashed “flying disk”. On July 9, 1947, another air force official clarified that the “flying disk” they had recovered was only a crashed weather balloon to the press and to the newspaper. Anyone who had seen the newspaper images disagreed and stated that the debris looked nothing like a crashed weather balloon. The rancher, Mac Brazel, even declared that what he had seen on his land that morning was most certainly not a crashed weather balloon. Nearly fifty (50) years after the UFO crashed at Roswell, in 1978, UFO expert Stanton T. Friedman interviews major, Marcel who was involved with the original recovery of the debris in 1947. Major Marcel even expressed his belief that the military had covered up the recovery of an alien spacecraft that had alien lifeforms with …show more content…

With the finding of the crashed debris, the government discovered that there were extraterrestrial creatures with it. The government began doing tests to re-enact the Roswell incident to test it. The government began doing things such as “dummy drops” and saying it was in practice for the Air Force to test ways for pilots to survive falls from high altitudes. These experiments consisted with dropping bandaged, featureless, dummies with latex “skin” and aluminum “bones”. The dummies looked a lot like how people imagined space aliens to look. The military would drop these dummies then quickly sent out military vehicles to retrieve the dummies before anyone could get to them and see them. The government was really using extraterrestrial creatures that were being kidnapped and experimented on by the government scientists as their

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