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UFOs Explained

A senior Aviation Week & Space Technology editor and founding CSICOP member applied his aerospace expertise to re-examine famous UFO cases, proposing that many stemmed from plasma phenomena, ball lightning, and misidentified aircraft, and laying out ten 'UFOlogical Principles' describing how UFO reports get amplified by media and rarely get corrected once debunked.

Author
Philip J. Klass
Published
1974
Library rank
#18

Why it matters

The single most influential skeptical UFO book of its era, built on genuine aerospace-engineering expertise.