Roswell
LocationRoswell
LocationSoutheastern New Mexico city whose Army airfield issued the 1947 “flying disc” announcement that made Roswell the world's best-known UFO place-name.
Southeastern New Mexico city whose Army airfield issued the 1947 “flying disc” announcement that made Roswell the world's best-known UFO place-name.
Roswell is a city in southeastern New Mexico and the seat of Chaves County. During the Second World War and early Cold War, nearby Roswell Army Air Field hosted the 509th Bomb Group, the unit then responsible for the United States' atomic strike capability. That military presence—not the location of the debris field itself—made the city the administrative and media center of the episode that adopted its name.
In July 1947, rancher W. W. Brazel found scattered material northwest of Roswell, closer to Corona than to the city. Personnel from the airfield recovered it, and the base public-information office announced that the Army had obtained a “flying disc.” The statement was quickly withdrawn and the material was described as a weather balloon. Decades later, the Air Force said the debris came from Project Mogul, a classified balloon effort intended to detect Soviet nuclear tests.
The 1947 Roswell UFO Event grew far beyond that initial sequence. Beginning in the late 1970s, renewed witness interviews introduced claims of unusual debris, bodies, and a government cover-up. Air Force reviews in the 1990s found no evidence of extraterrestrial wreckage and argued that later body accounts likely combined memories of test-dummy recoveries and unrelated accidents. Witnesses and researchers who reject that explanation continue to dispute its fit with the testimony.
Roswell subsequently built a civic identity around the case through museums, festivals, shops, lectures, and continuing archival debate. The city is not the alleged crash site, but it is where the Army's contradictory public statements entered the historical record and where the story has been sustained. Its importance is therefore both geographic and cultural: Roswell turned a remote debris recovery into the enduring template for modern crash-retrieval narratives.
Part 4 of a series reassessing the documentary record behind the 1933 Magenta narrative. TL;DR Three alleged Roosevelt–Marshall memos are used to document an American recovery program before Roswell. Their custody histories and unexplained alterations prevent them from carrying that claim. The Marshall page’s “correct” file number was already public in 1964, and later Army replies do not establish a 1942 recovery unit. These failures do not disprove every underlying event. · Part 1 — Before t...
The study of the Roswell Titanium-Nickel alloy Nitinol four days before James Forrestal’s death and a month before Werner von Braun’s Operation Paperclip scientists were set up at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville
[Retweeted] Robert Kennedy shares what he was told about UFO crash retrieval operations by high level insiders. He follows in the footsteps of his father, who, according to Lt. Col. Philip Corso, was getting regular briefings on the Roswell UFO crash and related subjects while Attorney General during the JFK admin.
Most people are unaware that one of the largest mass UFO sightings happened in suburban NJ spanning the year 1966. Multiple sightings. Adressed by the pentagon and later Covered up by the US government as a hoax. Multiple towns and thousands of people reported seeing crafts cutting holes in the ice and one even suctioning water up over the tree line. One craft I remember reading somewhere appeared to be hovering over a cell tower and then sped off INTO the Ramapo Mountains. This area has a st...
Looking at his comments about these things and where we have heard similar stuff in modern history. We visit Philip Corso, Jim Semivan, Salvatore Pais, Tim Tactics and Richard Banduric. They talk about Roswell, donations, crashes and how the alleged tech they discovered behaved in very anomalous ways, akin to some movies. Next I’ll look into the underwater comments. This is not to claim anything. It’s just my perspective of correlating modern accounts to Grusch’s comments.
Looking at his comments about these things and where we have heard similar stuff in modern history. We visit Philip Corso, Jim Semivan, Salvatore Pais, Tim Tactics and Richard Banduric. They talk about Roswell, donations, crashes and how the alleged tech they discovered behaved in very anomalous ways, akin to some movies. Next I’ll look into the underwater comments. This is not to claim anything. It’s just my perspective of correlating modern accounts to Grusch’s comments.
[Retweeted] 🚨🚨 On her deathbed, a woman revealed she’d been an archaeology student near Roswell in 1947. She said she saw a downed craft and small beings in metallic suits. Even dying, she whispered in fear: “They can always find you. Don’t ever tell.” 👽 https://t.co/bxNCzi4Yqb
David Grusch mentioned Magnetohydrodynamics being tied to UFOs in his new interview with Rogan. Both Donald Menzel and two different reports about the Roswell craft back this up.
I used to think Roswell was one of the best evidences ever since there was a news article that mentioned the army had found a flying disc. The more I looked into it though the less I was convinced. So many things about the case were added later by glen Dennis and other people decades later. If you look at the original report you really don't have much more than a guy sees weird debris in a field. I feel like most common explanations that it was a secret cold war era balloon makes sense. Espec...
🚨BREAKING🚨: In March 1948, eight months after Roswell, the US military recovered an intact hundred-foot flying saucer from a mesa outside Aztec, New Mexico, with sixteen dead beings still aboard. The craft went to Los Alamos and then to Wright Field, and after decades of investigation, we can now name sixteen witnesses, nine scientists who worked on reverse engineering it, and the Air Force personnel who hauled it away. For seventy years, the case has been filed under "The Aztec Crash Hoax,...
