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By J. Allan Danelek

In November of 1896 citizens of California watched a mysterious vibrant light-often defined as being suspended underneath a "cigar formed" craft of substantial size-pass slowly over their towns on numerous events, sparking a media frenzy. a couple of months later, what seemed to be an analogous craft was once visible within the skies over the carefully populated prairie states of the Midwest making its method methodically eastward and showing to actually hundreds-if no longer thousands-of witnesses. Then, as unexpectedly because the stories started, they unexpectedly ended, leaving a secret that hasn't ever been satisfactorily defined by means of both technology or historians to this present day. used to be it facts of a nascent expertise, showing a whole decade sooner than Von Zeppelin begun development the 1st of his behemoths in Germany, or used to be all of it in simple terms a media hoax generated through the yellow journalism of the time so as to elevate revenues? Or, so much provocative of all, was once it a customer from outer house, making an early visual appeal? every one concept is tested in flip sooner than J. Allan Danelek eventually provides his provocative concept that the mysterious vessel was once a terrestrial craft years sooner than its time which can were destroyed simply because it used to be at the verge of being publicly said. Admittedly arguable, the speculation leaves it for the reader to determine for themselves no matter if the background of aviation is whole as we all know it or if it is simply looking forward to the ultimate bankruptcy to be written.

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