As a follow-up to my last post, I wanted to comment on the recent New York Times article on reports by US Navy pilots of unexplained aerial phenomena. The article paints the pilots as reliable witnesses, and I have no reason to doubt that. The phenomena themselves appear to be truly interesting. It seems likely the things detected by the …
“UFO” Reporting
Steven Novella, one of my favorite skeptical bloggers, has a great article on his Neurologica blog about the news reports that surfaced recently regarding the US Navy’s new reporting guidelines for unidentified aerial phenomena. Seems the Navy is trying to assist its pilots in avoiding any stigma attached with reporting such phenomena. The word “UFO” is, of course, used by …