CJ 3533-350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Project Blue Book, Alien Bodies, Majestic 12

• School: App State
• Department: Criminal Justice
• Course: CJ 3533-350
• Professor: Kenneth Mullen

Document Summary

The (cid:498)flying saucer/u. f. o. (cid:499) cover-up great rate of speed (est. over 12,000 miles per hour). )n (cid:883)947, a private pilot (cid:523)kenneth arnold(cid:524) spots (cid:498)9 shiny discs(cid:499) flying at a: a local newspaper picks up the story and refers to these (cid:498)9 shiny discs(cid:499) as (cid:498)flying saucers(cid:499). This is where the term (cid:498)flying saucers(cid:499) originated: the air force began to investigate and established the term (cid:498)u. f. o(cid:499). In 1947, a sheep rancher outside of roswell (william brazel) reports to the: the air force sends out a major, along with another officer, into the field to find this object and see what is going on. They find a field filled with scattered debris. They go back to the base, and return with more troops and trucks and bring this debris back to their base. Marcella (the one that went out to the field) to pack up the debris and bring all of it to a higher headquarters.