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Multiple Witnesses And Physical Evidence: The 1974 Port Coquitlam UFO Landing

A UFO landing encounter in the summer of 1974 in British Columbia, Canada was witnessed by three young boys, with the landing site later investigated by a neighbor, where physical evidence was found of the strange object’s presence. Furthermore, several details of the case can be found in other landing cases, meaning the incident is perhaps more credible than many would think…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 7, 2024
Estimated Reading Time
8 min read

Intriguing Lesser-Known UFO Landing Encounters

Many people, even outside of UFO circles, have heard of encounters of alleged spacecrafts from another world landing on Earth. And while most people dismiss such accounts as hallucinations, or even outright hoaxes, the sheer number of these claims makes it hard to dismiss them unreservedly. Indeed, there are many more cases of visitors from elsewhere in the universe landing here on Earth than we might think…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 2, 2024
Estimated Reading Time
17 min read

A Close-Up Sighting Of A Vehicle From Elsewhere: The Guarantingueta UFO Encounter

A UFO encounter in Brazil in May 1994 was not only witnessed by multiple people, but the main witness had extensive aviation experience, including as a commercial airline pilot. Despite this, none of the reports he made to several different government agencies were acted on, leading some to suggest that this was an attempt to suppress the close encounter…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
December 13, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read

Stone-Like Objects And Strange Liquids: UFO Cases Of Alien Artifact And Fragments

We would think that UFO encounters that result if fragments and artifacts being left behind would be much more well-known, even outside of UFO circles, than they are. The fact is, there are many such cases that have not enjoyed the surge of publicity that many other cases have. Are there more examples of objects here on Earth from another world than many of us are aware of..?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
December 4, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
12 min read

A Loss Of Midair Control: The 1974 Lake Tequesquitengo UFO Encounter

When 23-year-old pilot, Carlos de los Santos set out to Mexico City in his Piper Aztec 24 aircraft one morning in May 1974, he had no idea he would find himself surrounded by apparent otherworldly aircraft at an altitude od over 15,000 feet. Even more concerning was that these aerial vehicles, whatever they were, had taken complete control of his aircraft, leaving the young pilot in a bizarre and potentially life-threatening situation…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 28, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
7 min read
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Stalled Vehicles And Landed Spacecrafts: The 1957 Levelland UFO Encounter

One evening in the fall of 1957 in Levelland, Texas, multiple residents, including several on-duty police officers, witnessed a strange, otherworldly craft, not only in the skies overhead, but many claimed the craft had landed on a near the roadside. The incidents stretched over several hours, and is perhaps one of the most detailed and credible UFO cases, not only of the 1950s, but ever…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 20, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
11 min read

High-Speed Chase At 30,000 Feet: The RB-47 UFO Encounter

A midair UFO encounter involving a military RB-47 aircraft carrying six crew members on a routine training exercise over the southern states of America in the summer of 1957 is arguably one of the most credible encounters on record. What’s more, as well as the visual sighting of the pilot and co-pilot, there was also confirmation on sophisticated equipment on the plane and radar at the control tower…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 17, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read

“The Best Radar UFO Case On Record!”: The Sea Fury UFO Encounter

An incident that unfolded in the skies of New South Wales in southwestern Australia in the summer of 1954 remains an intriguing case today 70 years later, not least due to several radar confirmations of what they pilot himself was seeing. What is of further interest is that the encounter is just one of many such incidents that took place during this era, suggesting that whatever intelligence was behind these sightings, they were likely from the same source…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 13, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read

Glowing Lights, Near Misses, And Motherships: Truly Bizarre UFO Encounters From Down Under

There have been many UFO and alien encounters to have unfolded in Australia over the years. Some, however, remain largely unknown about, especially outside of the UFO community. And while these encounters on their own are seemingly bizarre random events, when we examine just some of them together, we begin to see details that forces us to ask just what might be over the Australian skies...

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
November 3, 2023
Last Updated
October 28, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
10 min read

The Unsettling Humanoid UFO Encounter Of Lyndia Morel

When Lyndia Morel set off home from work one night in the fall of November 1973, she had no idea her journey would be one that changed how she would view the world. After noticing a strange light in the distance, this curious object suddenly got a lot closer. And by the time Lyndia could see a humanoid occupant through a window on the side of the curious vehicle, she realized she was caught up in the middle of something truly extraordinary…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
October 21, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
8 min read

A Random UFO Encounter In A Quiet English Town

The UFO close encounter of a witness known as “PT” when he was a young boy during the day in an otherwise sleepy town is perhaps little-known but is one of the most interesting to enter the public arena in recent times. As well as the close contact sighting itself, there are elements of missing time and alien abduction…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
October 11, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read
Comments
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A Discreetly, Intriguing Case: The 1994 Plauen UFO Sighting

In the late spring of 1994 in the quiet city of Plauen in Germany, multiple residents witnessed a strange object hovering over the apartment blocks. Many of these witnesses described the same craft, while many other residents of the city also reported the object to police. Just what was this strange object hovering over urban Germany, and for what reasons was it there..?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
September 28, 2023
Last Updated
September 27, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
7 min read

The Seeds Of Wider Interest: American UFO And Alien Encounters From The Later Years Of The 1980s

During the later years of the 1980s UFO sightings in the United States would continue to increase. What’s more, many more people that perhaps only in the previous decade would report and speak of their encounters much more openly. Of even further interest, in various locations around America, several multi-witness sightings occurred, perhaps leading us to question if there the intelligence behind these highly advanced craft had unknown motives for such public displays…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
September 2, 2023
Last Updated
September 4, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
25 min read

Lesser-Known UFO And Alien Encounters From Early-1980s America

There is little doubt that the 1980s was a huge decade for UFO and alien encounters, not least for the sheer variety of different accounts ranging from lights far off in the sky to much closer encounters, and even cases of alien abduction. Indeed, some of these accounts are some of most well-known UFO incidents of relatively recent times. There are, though, many more, that remain little-known, even in the wider UFO community…

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
August 26, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
27 min read

There’s Something In The Waters: USOs And Subaquatic Alien Bases!

Most of us imagine the deep reaches of space when we think of UFOs. Extraterrestrial entities visiting us from another world. However, the fact is, these alien creatures could very well be visiting us from the depths of our own oceans. More than half of UFO sightings occur over or near water. And many alien abductees recall being taken to subaquatic alien bases. Could it really be that there is an extraterrestrial presence on Earth, and could it reside deep below the water...?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
June 6, 2023
Estimated Reading Time
9 min read