Stuff They Don't Want You To Know CLASSIC: Colorado's Mystery Drones
Jun 17, 2025
In December 2019, strange drone sightings baffled Colorado locals, with large drones flying a mysterious pattern every night. The hosts delve into the fascinating applications of drones, from law enforcement to artistic endeavors, while discussing their rapid evolution into consumer technology. They raise intriguing questions about the potential for surveillance and even extraterrestrial connections. Amidst humor and speculation, the conversation highlights ethical dilemmas around drone usage and privacy, concluding with thoughts on the ongoing mystery behind these enigmatic flying machines.
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FAA Night Flight Restrictions
- Official FAA regulations prohibit flying drones at night to prevent hazards to aircraft and ensure safety.
- Despite this, the mystery drones seen in Colorado were observed flying after dusk, raising safety concerns.
Deputies Track Mysterious Drone Swarm
- Local deputies in Morgan County tried to track the flight paths of multiple drones but couldn't determine their origin or destination.
- One sergeant estimated up to 30 drones could be flying together, which is highly unusual at night.
Aliens Could Use Surveillance Drones
- Extraterrestrials might deploy autonomous drones for surveillance to avoid risking their species.
- This concept aligns with the humanitarian aspect of saving lives by minimizing direct exposure.