Decades after an unidentified force disabled the ICBMs he commanded at a Montana base, Robert Salas finally briefed the Pentagon on it.
“It was reported they lost radio contact with the flight security controller and were very shaken by the experience,” he said.
He also learned 10 ICBMs had been disabled under identical circumstances in September 1966 at the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. But with the release in recent years of U.S. Navy videos of pilots’ encounters with unidentified aerial phenomenon and a trickle of other evidence, that taboo has thawed and last year, the U.S. Department of Defence created the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office , which Salas describes as a conduit for whistleblowers.
Salas said he provided AARO with 22 pieces of documentary evidence including written notes and video.Article content
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