In the late 1890s, there was a wave of sightings over the US of mysterious airships displaying unusual flight characteristics. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss these unusual airships and the theories that they were aliens, hoaxes, or maybe something else.AI-powered
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Airship Mystery of 1896 and 1897 (Mystery Airships, Phantom Airships, Ghost Airships, UFOs)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Mystery of the Airships
This chapter discusses the appearance of mysterious airships in 1896 and 1897, analyzing their technology and dismissing the possibility of them being extraterrestrial. It explores alternative explanations for the behavior and accents of airship crews and introduces the idea of crypto-terrestrials.
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