The Loring Air Force Base UFO Encounter
- By
Marcus Lowth
- August 11, 2019
- October 13, 2021
- 16 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- UFOs, Cover-Ups
An incident in late October 1975 over Loring Air Force Base in Maine in the northeast of the United States is another that forces us to ask, aside from what these UFOs are, what is their apparent fascination with military installations? And specifically, ones that house (or are claimed to house) nuclear weapons? What’s more, knowledge of the incident, in real-time as it was happening, would go straight to the National Military Command Center in the nation’s capital. And as well as physical sightings, the objects were also captured, on consecutive nights, on military radar.
Reproduction of the UFO encounter
The entire incident would ultimately be put down to a “training drill”. As we might imagine, both witnesses a...
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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.
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