509th Operations Group Essays

  • The UFO Incident of Roswell, New Mexico

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    Ever look up at the sky and just wonder if there is life anywhere else? Have you seen anything in the sky that is almost unexplainable? What if your thoughts really came true? The thought of the existence of aliens seems to have been around since the beginning of time. There is one incident in particular that really hits home when talking about the subject, the UFO incident of Roswell, New Mexico. Around June 25th, 1947 a pilot, Ken Arnold had reported strange objects in the sky while flying near

  • The Roswell Incident

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    military. Early Thursday morning Marcel was authorized to give this press release: The many rumors regarding the flying disc became a reality yesterday when the intelligence office of the 509th Bomb Group of the Eighth Air Force Roswell Army Air Field, was fortunate enough to gain possession of a disc through the co-operation of one of the local ranchers and the sheriff’s office of Chaves county… ...It was inspected at the Roswell Army Air Field and subsequently loaned by Major Marcel to higher headquarters

  • Nothing of Importance Happened Today

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    Nothing of Importance Happened Today On July 4, 1776, King George III of Great Britain wrote in his diary: “Nothing of Importance Happened Today”. Due to the length of time it took for news to reach London from America, King George could not have foreseen how ironic those words would become. The same could be said of those involved in the events surrounding the crash of an airborne object in Roswell, New Mexico on a hot July night in 1947. HOW IT BEGAN: A Crash in Roswell, New Mexico

  • Aliens

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    For over a thousand years people have reported seeing strange objects flying in the sky. Today the unknown flying objects -UFOs continue to visit us, on a regular basis. A large amount of recorded historical events of this issue have taken place to give the subject of UFOs recognition. Recently, many individuals have claimed to witness or be part of fantastic stories that attract some while are turned away. Videotapes, photographs and pieces of physical evidence do support some of these stories.

  • Perspective on Extraterrestrials

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    With more and more planets being discovered everyday isn’t it a little narcissistic of us to believe that we are the only planet that can sustain life. With movies like Star Wars, and Star Trek the thought of extraterrestrials are becoming more mainstream. However there are still many people who don’t believe. Throughout history there has been countless reports of U.F.O sightings. One of the first accounts is from the annals of Thutmose III who ruled around 1504-1450 B.C. The Egyptian papyrus

  • Roswell

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    crashed disk had been recovered and issued to col. William Blanchard of the 509th bomb group at Roswell. Just hours later the 509th bomb group said it had been mistakenly identified as a flying saucer when in fact it was really only a weather balloon. When and by whom was this debris found? W.W. “Mac” Brazel gathered his son and neighbours to check on the sheep because of a storm. On the way to check on the sheep the group found bits of debris everywhere and a long shallow trench. Could it have been

  • Hiroshima Bombing Cause And Effect Research Paper

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    15 billion to repair the city. The aftermath of the atomic bomb had resulted in many people losing their lives or family members. Survivors suffered from long term side effects such as skin problems, fatigue, cancer, and in some cases death. This operation of the bombing in Japan was the single deadliest air raid of World War II resulting in many casualties.