The Roswell Incident
Walter Haut, a United States Army Air Forces spokesperson, issued a press release announcing the "capture" of a "flying saucer". Hours later, the Army announced that the find was a crashed weather balloon. In 1978, the case regained attention after Jesse Marcel, the Army Officer who recovered the wreckage, told UFO researchers that the weather balloon...
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WITNESSES & UNITS
Maj. Jesse Marcel & Lt. Walter HautSENSORS & EVIDENCE
Military incident log
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