PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe December 2017 New York Times UFO expose marked the beginning of mainstream acceptance that UAPs are a real phenomenon
4.7K votes
Dismissed by — Pre-2017 establishment consensus
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedAARO's 2024 historical report found 'no evidence' of alien programs — but its own director quit, calling the investigation compromised
3.3K votes
Dismissed by — UAP whistleblowers & Congressional oversight
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid secretly secured $22M for UFO investigation and believed the government was hiding crash materials
2.6K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon / Defense establishment
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedSXSW documentary 'The Age of Disclosure' features 34 military and intelligence veterans with direct UAP knowledge
2.8K votes
Dismissed by — Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick (Former AARO Director)
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedNavy pilot Ryan Graves testified that fighter pilots encounter UAPs on an 'almost daily basis' over the US East Coast
3.5K votes
Dismissed by — AARO / Skeptical analysts
DEBUNKED📌 UFO & UnexplainedWhile many crop circles are proven hoaxes, some formations exhibit anomalies that defy simple human creation explanations
1.8K votes
Dismissed by — Doug Bower & Dave Chorley / Matt Ridley (Scientific American)
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedMercury astronaut Gordon Cooper filmed a UFO landing at Edwards AFB in 1957 and testified the footage was confiscated by the government
2.6K votes
Dismissed by — NASA / US Air Force
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe Pentagon deliberately planted UFO disinformation to conceal classified weapons programs — now confirmed by DoD review
4.6K votes
Dismissed by — N/A — officially confirmed
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedUFO witnesses have reported being visited and intimidated by mysterious 'Men in Black' since 1947 — long before the movies
2.2K votes
Dismissed by — Jerome Clark (ufologist)
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe FBI investigated a nationwide wave of cattle mutilations in the 1970s-80s, finding evidence of surgical precision and unknown chemicals
2.4K votes
Dismissed by — FBI Agent Kenneth Rommel (Operation Animal Mutilation)
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedMultiple insiders allege Lockheed Martin possesses recovered UFO crash materials and has been reverse-engineering alien technology
3.1K votes
Dismissed by — Lockheed Martin (silence) / AARO
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe UAP Disclosure Act would give the government eminent domain over recovered non-human technology held by private corporations
3.0K votes
Dismissed by — Defense industry lobbyists / House Armed Services Committee
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedRear Admiral Gallaudet testified that a UFO video was emailed to Navy commanders then mysteriously deleted from their accounts
3.2K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon / AARO
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedAerospace billionaire Robert Bigelow said on '60 Minutes' he is 'absolutely convinced' of alien presence on Earth
2.9K votes
Dismissed by — Scientific establishment
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedFormer Deputy Assistant SecDef Christopher Mellon became a leading voice demanding UAP transparency from the government he once served
2.7K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon officials
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedFormer AATIP director Luis Elizondo resigned from the Pentagon to expose UAP secrecy — his book debuted #1 on the NYT bestseller list
4.2K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon spokesperson Christopher Sherwood
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedApollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell repeatedly stated aliens have visited Earth and governments are covering it up
3.3K votes
Dismissed by — NASA Official Statement
DEBUNKED📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe 'Majestic 12' documents alleged a secret committee of top officials was formed to manage UFO crash recoveries after Roswell
2.6K votes
Dismissed by — FBI / National Archives
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedLeaked memo alleges a DIA Director was denied access to a secret UFO crash retrieval program run by a defense contractor
3.8K votes
Dismissed by — Vice Admiral Thomas Wilson (denial)
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedA UFO hovered over Malmstrom Air Force Base in 1967 and simultaneously disabled 10 nuclear ICBMs
3.7K votes
Dismissed by — US Air Force investigation
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe CIA ran a secret $20M psychic spy program (Stargate Project) for 20 years — declassified in 2017
3.5K votes
Dismissed by — Ray Hyman (Psychologist / AIR Reviewer)
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe DIA secretly funded a $22M paranormal investigation program (AAWSAP) based at Skinwalker Ranch
3.1K votes
Dismissed by — Scientific skeptics
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedNavy warships were swarmed by UFOs off California in 2019 — confirmed by the Chief of Naval Operations
3.4K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon (partial explanation)
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedA disc-shaped UFO hovered over Gate C17 at O'Hare Airport in 2006 — the FAA dismissed it without investigation
2.9K votes
Dismissed by — FAA spokesperson Elizabeth Isham Cory
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedA JAL cargo pilot reported a massive UFO over Alaska in 1986 — the FAA confirmed radar contact then suppressed the case
2.5K votes
Dismissed by — FAA / Philip Klass (skeptic)
DISPUTED📌 UFO & Unexplained62 schoolchildren in Zimbabwe simultaneously witnessed a landed UFO and beings who communicated telepathically about environmental destruction
3.6K votes
Dismissed by — Skeptics / Mass hysteria theorists
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedA wave of triangular UFO sightings over Belgium in 1989-90 prompted F-16 scrambles and radar tracking by the Belgian Air Force
2.8K votes
Dismissed by — Skeptical investigators / Wim van Utrecht
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedUS military personnel at RAF Woodbridge encountered a UFO in Rendlesham Forest — radiation levels were 10x normal at the landing site
3.9K votes
Dismissed by — UK Ministry of Defence
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedThousands witnessed a massive V-shaped craft over Phoenix in 1997 — the governor later admitted he saw it too
4.3K votes
Dismissed by — US Air Force / Luke Air Force Base
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedBob Lazar claimed in 1989 he worked on alien craft at Area 51's 'S-4' facility and described Element 115 before its synthesis
4.8K votes
Dismissed by — Stanton Friedman / MIT & Caltech (no records)
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe Air Force's first UFO study (Project Sign) concluded UFOs were extraterrestrial — the report was ordered destroyed
2.4K votes
Dismissed by — General Hoyt Vandenberg, Air Force Chief of Staff
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedProject Blue Book was designed to debunk UFOs, not investigate them — its own lead scientist later admitted the cover-up
3.2K votes
Dismissed by — US Air Force
DISPUTED📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe Roswell crash was initially announced as a 'flying disc' recovery by the Army, then immediately covered up as a weather balloon
4.5K votes
Dismissed by — US Air Force (1994 & 1997 reports)
PARTIAL📌 UFO & UnexplainedCongress held multiple UAP hearings where military witnesses testified about daily UFO encounters and government cover-ups
4.1K votes
Dismissed by — Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick (Former AARO Director)
INVESTIGATING📌 UFO & UnexplainedIntelligence officer David Grusch testified under oath that the US government has recovered non-human craft and biologics
6.1K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon / AARO (All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office)
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedPentagon officially released three Navy UFO videos (Gimbal, GoFast, FLIR1) confirming 'unidentified aerial phenomena'
4.9K votes
Dismissed by — Skeptics & debunkers
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedNavy pilots encountered a 'Tic Tac' UFO that defied physics off San Diego in 2004 — Pentagon confirmed the footage
5.8K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon (pre-2020 silence)
PROVEN RIGHT📌 UFO & UnexplainedThe Pentagon ran a secret $22M UFO investigation program (AATIP) hidden from Congress and the public
5.2K votes
Dismissed by — Pentagon Spokesperson (initial denial)