The Sudden And Explosive French UFO Wave Of 1954
- By
Marcus Lowth
- March 1, 2022
- 37 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- UFOs, Waves
The UFO wave of 1954 was one of the most dramatic and busiest in terms of UFO sightings in history. And what’s more, sightings occurred around the world in almost every country. However, towards the end of the year, France began to experience a distinct increase in reports of strange objects and even humanoid occupants. Many of these sightings had remarkably similar details and remain one of the most intriguing periods for UFO researchers almost three-quarters of a century later.
There was an explosion of UFO encounters at the end of 1954
Although there were several sporadic sightings of strange objects and encounters with otherworldly figures in the weeks and months leading up to the autumn, it was in October of 1954 when...
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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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