What is the Roswell incident?

Answer by  drews (149)

The Roswell incident is the speculated crash of a UFO outside of Roswell, New Mexico in 1947. An initial press release from the Army Airfield stated that a UFO was captured on a ranch outside of Roswell. At a later news conference it was reported that the debris was that of a weather balloon and not a UFO.

Answer by  sylsia (510)

The Roswell incident is the alleged UFO crash and recovery of alien bodies in Roswell, New Mexico. It happened around July 8, 1947. Since the late 1970s it has been the subject of much controversy and speculation on what actually crashed on that day. The government says it was a surveillance balloon.

Answer by  Patrick7 (106)

The "Roswell incident" is something that happened in New Mexico in the mid-20th century. Supposedly, according to eyewitness accounts, a flying saucer crashed in the middle of the desert. The wreckage was immediately taken by the government, and to this day, no one knows exactly what happened.

Answer by  tamarawilhite (17883)

The "Roswell Incident" is a supposed alien craft crash and investigation in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947. Some people believe alien bodies were recovered from the crash. The Army described it as a downed weather balloon with dummies. There were conflicting eye witness reports to both sides, but the conspiracy theory leans toward the alien crash theory.