Bigger than Roswell? Top secret CIA files unearth hidden UFO sightings

David Pettersen
Sep 7, 2018 · 1 min read

The declassified documents detail a catalogue of mysterious encounters with flying saucers and aliens.

In reports going back decades, stunned witnesses describe strange crafts moving at speed through the skies.Others mention meetings with shadowy figures or bizarre recordings of noises in space.

And if they’re to be believed, the accounts are more incredible than the supposed alien crash at Roswell.

NOT OF THIS WORLD: Oskar Linke’s story about encountering a UFO was among those held by the CIA

A file from 1952 gives the sworn testimony of Oskar Linke, the former mayor of Gleimershausen in Germany.He describes how he spotted two men in “shiny metallic clothing” — one of them with a glowing lamp on his body.

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