High-Speed Chase At 30,000 Feet: The RB-47 UFO Encounter
- By
Marcus Lowth
- November 17, 2023
- 6 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- UFOs, Close Encounters
While on a routine training exercise just off the coast of Mississippi, the crew of an RB-47 military airplane would suddenly find themselves in the middle of a UFO encounter at over 30,000 feet. An encounter that was not only witnessed by two of the crew visually but was also picked up on sophisticated equipment onboard the plane itself, as well as on radar by the control tower on the ground.
For almost an hour, the unknown aerial anomaly disappeared and reappeared on several occasions, all the while seemingly keeping track of the military vehicle before simply disappearing into the night. Perhaps of further interest, after having submitted detailed reports upon request, the six crew members had the distinct impression tha...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
You can contact Marcus via email.
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