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Essay On Area 51

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Area 51 is mostly know for what had happen in 1956 that still gon on today, some people think that it's real some don’t some do. In the mid 1950’s, American aircraft like American Airlines and Delta Airlines flew under 20,000 feet while military aircraft like F106, and the C-2, flew under 40,000 feet. Once the U-2 was made it flew above 60,000 feet, an unexpected side effect was increasing the number of UFO reports. Sight occurred often in the early hours , when pilots flown west they saw the U-2 silver wings reflect the sunset, giving the aircraft a more of a “blazing” appearance. Many of the people sending reports came to the air force's Project Blue Book, which investigated UFO sighting, through air- traffic controllers and letters to the government. …show more content…

The man stated that the object flew like a saucer would if you skipped it across the water,and that how the name flying saucer began. In July 1947,an flying object crashed near a ranch in roswell. The roswell Army Air Field issued a press release from a guy name Gen William Blanchard saying that it had recovered the remains of a unidentified flying object. The Army quickly reacted to the statement that as told by Gen saying “it was not a flying disc at all but a weather balloon”. But the first statement got out in several paper before the army had stated that it was a weather balloon. The hole circonstance was all forgotten until the 1970’s were a nuclear physicist Stanton T. Friedman wrote a book stating that the crash was a ended up having some extraterrestrial activity. In 1990s ,declassified document stated that the objects at roswell that was recovered was actually a balloon created for a surveillance program called Project Mogul. That why the weathering balloon theory was created because the program was top

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