Ryan Sprague

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TRUE CRIME AND UFOsA strange intersection of espionage, prophecy, and UFOsIn the summer of 1990, six U.S. Army intelligence analysts vanished from their post in Germany and surfaced days later in Gulf Breeze, Florida — a town synonymous with some of the most controversial UFO sightings in history. What compelled these soldiers to desert? What unseen forces did they believe were guiding them? And why, despite the seriousness of their offense, were they simply and quietly discharged?

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Member-only storyCASE HISTORYA foundational encounter in UFO historyRyan Sprague·Follow7 min read·--To understand the significance of Vilas-Boas’s claims, it’s important to consider the context in which they were made. In the 1950s, Brazil was a rapidly developing nation where rural life and modernity clashed. Radio and newspapers were the primary sources of information, and much of the countryside remained isolated from the modern urban world.

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Member-only storyCASE HISTORYThe VERY close encounter of a Chinese lumberjackRyan Sprague·Follow12 min read·--​In 1994, a Chinese lumberjack named Meng Zhaoguo from Heilongjiang province reported an extraordinary encounter that has since become one of China’s most infamous UFO incidents. Meng claimed to have witnessed a UFO crash, experienced an abduction, and engaged in what he perceived as intimate contact with an extraterrestrial being.

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Member-only storyCASE HISTORYA sensation… a cultural phenomenon… a hoaxRyan Sprague·Follow5 min read·--In the summer of 1995, the world was captivated by a grainy black-and-white film that purported to show the autopsy of an alien being recovered from the infamous Roswell UFO crash of 1947. The video exploded into popular consciousness, fueling debates, conspiracy theories, and a wave of media attention.

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CASE HISTORYA Mysterious Encounter in Soviet RussiaRyan Sprague·Follow5 min read·--The Dalnegorsk UFO incident occured on January 29th, 1986, in the small mining town of Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Soviet Union. And it involved the alleged crash of an object on Height 611, a nearby hill. Unlike many UFO reports, this case is unique because of the presence of physical evidence, eyewitness testimonies, and subsequent scientific analysis. So let’s dive into the case a bit deeper.