The Saas Fee Picture – A UFO Encounter In The Swiss Alps?
- By
Marcus Lowth
- June 7, 2020
- October 21, 2021
- 6 min read
- Expert Opinion
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- UFOs, Sightings
A UFO sighting from the mid-1970s near a small village in the serene environment of the Swiss Alps is one that continues to divide opinion within the UFO community. And it is easy to see why. On the one hand the “flying saucer” appears to be nothing more than a typical example of the many faked photographs that had been in circulation for decades. On the other, the main witnesses have remained to their original account despite repeated interviews and investigations. What’s more, there was a potential corroborative sighting several miles away at around the same time.
Close-up of the Saas-Fee UFO picture
In the years that followed the incident there has been many examinations of the picture and several attempts to replic...
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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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