It’s one of the greatest alien abduction stories of all time. In 1975 six men in north-east Arizona witnessed their crew-mate kidnapped by an UFO. But was Travis Walton really taken by aliens or did his crew-mates have something to do with his disappearance? Alien Abduction: Travis Walton, Discovery 2023
The story became an international sensation … November 5 1975 outside of Snowflake, Arizona … ‘The men started seeing a light through the trees.’ ibid. witness
Travis Walton may have disappeared without a trace but there is evidence that something very strange happened in those woods … A high level of radiation at the alleged UFO site. ibid.
Curious out-of-towners crop up among the search parties. ibid.
Five of the six men passed the lie detector test outright … [and [one] inconclusive. ibid.
Wandering the road for what feels like hours … Travis struggles to piece together his experience. ibid.
The Nordics step in and overpower him with superhuman strength. ibid.
How did Travis survive for those five days? ibid.
‘Two local men confronted authorities with a rather bizarre story. Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker told of a strange craft landing near their fishing site and being taken aboard by three unearthly creatures.’ Files of the Unexplained I: Pascagoula Alien Abduction, TV news, Netflix 2024
On the evening of October 11th 1973 Charlie Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing on a river and claimed to have had an otherworldly encounter. ibid.
‘There was two men came into the sheriff’s department approximately 8:30, 9 o’clock; they were all excited, upset, wantin’ to climb the walls, hysterical, cryin’ …’ ibid. Sheriff Fred Diamond
Their story never changed. ibid.
Who or what are the Nordics? Evidence of the Unexplained s1e5, 2022
2022: US Congressional hearing into UFOs. ibid.
The Lovett [alien mutilation] case report was said to have been filed in a document called the Project Grudge Report 13 in a series of files of UFOs made by the US government. ibid.
September 2020 St Louis, Missouri: 29-year-old Lily Nova is about to be confronted by what she believes is an alien life form. ibid.
On November 30th 1989 a woman claims she was abducted by aliens from her bedroom in Lower Manhattan. Her story has become the most credible and contested alien abduction in recent history. The Manhattan Alien Abduction I, Netflix 2024
Witnesses saw me levitating outside by window. ibid. Linda
There were 23 witnesses. They didn’t know each other. But they were all reporting the same thing. ibid. Peter
This alien abduction made my life miserable. ibid. Linda
It just kept getting wilder and crazier. ibid. Carol, filmmaker
[witness]: And I saw a woman coming out of a window and just disappeared. I knew exactly what I saw, and I just couldn’t let it go. The Manhattan Alien Abduction II
She was on talk shows. She was being interviewed. It was fun. It was exciting. ibid. Peter
And I had this awful feeling the aliens were back. Only this time they had come for my family. ibid. Linda
Is she putting on an act? Creating a persona? The Manhattan Alien Abduction III, Peter
My guests this morning say they have been abducted by aliens … ibid. Oprah
The universe is a vast, beautiful and strange place. We understand very little of it. Over the course of human history hundreds of bizarre phenomena have crossed our paths. Strange Universe: In Outer Space Nothing is Normal, Amazon 2024
There is the sheer number of reports of UFO sightings. ibid.
Whether or not they are out there is still a mystery. ibid.
The quantum realm is a strange place where particles can exist in multiple states at once, and can even interact with each other without any physical contact. ibid.
Strange objects floating through space … Oumuamua is an elongated cigar-shaped object. ibid.
The search for Planet X is ongoing. ibid.
The space angels seen by Russian cosmonauts. ibid.
Is it really possible that aliens are abducting humans? ibid.