Interest in UFOs reached a fever pitch over the past year.
In the latest instance of the federal government showing it considers UFOs a very real threat, the Department of Defense late Tuesday announced plans for a new group to look into reports of unidentified aerial phenomena, as speculation grows over what is actually out there.Key Facts
The new program, called the Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group, will examine reports of UFOs in special use airspace , such as military operation areas, to"assess and mitigate any associated threats to safety of flight and national security," the Pentagon said in aThe announcement comes just over five months after the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a report on 144 UFO sightings by Navy pilots since 2004, with intelligence...
this summer: “When you have this much visual and radar evidence that there is something … we’ve got to get an answer.”, the CIA released thousands of documents that it claimed amounted to all of its UFO research, but—much like the June report—it failed to provide an answer to the phenomena.showing spikes in searches like"UFO" and"UFO sightings" through much of the year, though it has tapered off a bit in the fall.
on its existence appeared in 2017. It was replaced by the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force, which launched in 2020.
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