: The military retracted the statement the following day, claiming the debris was actually from a standard weather balloon.
: In the 1990s, declassified reports revealed the debris was part of Project Mogul . Roswell
This was a top-secret program using high-altitude balloons to detect sound waves from Soviet nuclear tests. : The military retracted the statement the following
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The "Roswell Incident" began in July 1947 when a rancher named W.W. "Mac" Brazel discovered unusual debris on his property near Corona, New Mexico.
: The Roswell Army Air Field (RAAF) issued a press release on July 8, 1947, stating they had "captured" a "flying disc."
The "hieroglyphics" witnesses reported were likely geometric designs on floral-patterned tape from a toy manufacturer used to build the radar targets.