Official position · S-004
The report “The Roswell Report: Case Closed” traced the accounts of alien bodies at Roswell back to recovery procedures for parachuted dummies, examining among others the testimony of the funeral director Glenn Dennis.
U.S. Air Force · Jun 24, 1997
Historical cases
What it denies and what it leaves open
It concerns the accounts of bodies linked to Roswell; it does not address later cases or the modern allegations about retrieval programs.
- Who disputes it
- Proponents of the extraterrestrial thesis, from Stanton Friedman to the authors of Witness to Roswell, reject the official conclusions; Elizondo claims in the book Imminent that four non-human bodies were recovered at Roswell.
- Concerns
- Luis Elizondo
Sources
- ABC News: the Air Force releases the Roswell report, June 24, 1997 (video) (video/audio)
- Wikipedia – Glenn Dennis (other)
- Wikipedia – Roswell incident (other)
- Wikipedia – Luis Elizondo (other)
On this site
People 1
Documents 1
- “Case Closed”: the Air Force's 1997 report on the alleged Roswell bodies Original available
Cases 1
- Roswell: the ranch debris and the “disc” announced by the base Disputed explanation
Where the claims come from 2
- Non-human biological remains, that is, bodies or “biologics,” were recovered together with the craft.
- In 1947 at Roswell non-human bodies were recovered: four according to Elizondo (2024), with some of the…
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