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Objects Over The Ocean, Humanoid Encounters, And Cosmic Drones: Brazilian UFO Encounters Of The 1970s

Brazil has a long history of UFO sightings, and they continue to happen today. During the 1970s, however, when UFO encounters and even alien abductions were beginning to increase across the glove, many different encounters unfolded in the South American country. Many of these were highly detailed and thoroughly investigated, and offer us some of the most intriguing otherworldly incidents on record…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
May 14, 2022
Estimated Reading Time
26 min read

The USS Memphis Incident And The Persistent Underwater UFO Presence

There are many UFO encounters over or near large bodies of water. However, there are also many that take place under the surface of the world’s oceans and seas, with many of these involving military submarines. Even more concerning, there is reason to believe that some of these encounters resulted in several tragedies that saw submarines sunk or missing. Indeed, there have been many more encounters of UFOs witnessed from military submarines than many of might suspect…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
July 11, 2021
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
26 min read
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Glowing Lights, Discs, And Ancient Vimanas: The Persistent UFO Encounters Of The Indian Region

Like almost everywhere else on the planet, India and the countries that surround it has many UFO sightings on record. However, perhaps unlike many other places around the world, UFO and alien encounters have seemingly gone on here for thousands of years. And what’s more, many of the ancient Sanskrit writings of the region state this very fact. Investigation of these continued sightings today in our modern world might very well provide a link to the strange activity of the distant past…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
June 27, 2021
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
32 min read

The Missing Time Incident Of 1966 Nebraska

There are many alien abduction encounters that, to the witness, are nothing more than a sighting of something strange in the skies overhead – that is until they realize there is a sizeable amount of time that they can’t account for. That is very much the case for an unnamed witness in Columbus, Nebraska, who after witnessing a strange object while on his way to his girlfriend’s parents’ home, suddenly realized that he was missing 30 minutes…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
June 30, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
9 min read
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The Utsuro-Bune Legend And UFO Encounters Of Ancient Japan

An apparent encounter from the early-nineteenth century is one that has perplexed the minds of many researchers over the decades since, right into the modern world. To some, the story is exactly that, a legend based on myths and folklore of previous centuries. To others, though, the encounter is further evidence of alien visitation long before the modern UFO era began in the late-1940s…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
May 23, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
14 min read

The Mount Musine UFO Encounters – What Attracts UFOs To This Location?

A mountain in the northwest region of Italy is one that is not only shrouded in mystery but has an abundance of UFO sightings to its name. These sightings occur not only in the modern UFO era but throughout history. Just what might the reason be for the sheer number of strange occurrences over and around Mount Musine…?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
April 10, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read

The Chard Town UFO “Light Beam” Sighting

Two sightings of strange lights in the sky in 1986 are intriguing as any other sighting on record. Not least as they both offer details that surface in other UFO encounters. Just what was taking place over the UK in 1986? Ad why were strange crafts witnessed in the skies over the country…?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
March 24, 2020
Last Updated
September 1, 2020
Estimated Reading Time
7 min read
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The Air France Flight AF3532 Near Miss UFO Encounter

A sighting of a UFO over France from the cockpit of a commercial airliner is perhaps one of the most intriguing of such sightings – not least as it forces us to address certain questions that repeatedly come up in similar UFO encounters. Are UFOs – as we understand them – nothing more than a mental projection? Something designed to take our collective attention away from their real agenda, perhaps. And if that is the case, just what does that alien agenda revolve around and what is its ultimate end goal…?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
February 29, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
17 min read

The Lake Anten UFO Landing Incident

An apparent UFO landing near the lakes of Anten in Sweden in the summer of 1970 was witnessed by multiple locals of the town. What’s more, it would leave behind physical evidence of the landing in the form of a precise indention on the ground. Even more intriguing, there were several similar sightings with remarkably similar details throughout the Scandinavian region during the opening 18 months of the seventies…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
February 22, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
21 min read

The Blackout Of Nanesti UFO Case

One summer’s evening in 2001, in a small village in Romania, the residents were suddenly plunged into darkness. When they ventured outside from their respective homes to investigate, they would notice a strange, red, glowing object overhead. It remained there for over 90 minutes, at times coming to within 1000 feet from the ground, before finally disappearing out of sight…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
February 21, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
9 min read

The “Electric UFO Photo” Incident – More Signs Of Scotland’s Increased UFO Activity?

A sighting of a strange glowing object near the BP chemical plant in Grangemouth in November 1991 is one that result in one of the clearest and largely regarded as credible UFO pictures on record. That it took place in the middle of an increased period of activity in Scotland during the 1990s, in an area known as the Falkirk Triangle, no less, makes this incident all the more intriguing…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
February 17, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
16 min read

The Eccentric, Outrageous Side Of UFO Culture

If there is one thing the UFO community has plenty of in abundance, its eccentricity, especially, it would appear, in the early days of the modern UFO era. Were these mere opportunists? Or was there a genuine attempt on an extraterrestrial level to reach out to humanity for the sake of the planet, ourselves, and potentially all life in the universe…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 19, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
24 min read
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The Columbia, Missouri Mobile Home UFO Incident

A bizarre UFO encounter that took place during one of the most active UFO waves in the summer of 1973 is perhaps one of the most detailed lesser-known encounters that might prove to be of great importance when weighing up the UFO and alien question. Just what happened that evening to a terrified father and daughter in their mobile home on the outskirts of town…?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 12, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
26 min read
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The Bizarre Hochries Mountain Incident

A UFO sighting in the Bavarian mountains in December 1973 not only had several witnesses but occurred during a time of dramatically increased activity around the world. Even during this wave, several other similar sightings occurred around mainland Europe during that timeframe, meaning the idea that they might be connected was not at all a stretch of one’s imagination…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 6, 2020
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
8 min read
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The UFO Home Invasion Incident And Bizarre Plasma UFO Orbs

A strange account of a “mini-UFO” that went through the living room wall of the witnesses as if it was a ghostly apparition in 2012 is but one of a plethora of such incidents. Strange, drone-like crafts that appear to be on some kind of cosmic reconnaissance mission for reasons unknown to us as a collective. What these strange crafts are and how they fit into the puzzle that is the UFO and alien question are notions up for debate…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 8, 2019
Last Updated
October 5, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
7 min read
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