We know more about the phenomenon than we did back in 1967, to be sure, and the paragraph from Anglada’s book could easily be dismissed as cold war paranoia. This group of underminers would be humans in league with the ufonauts and sympathetic to their ultimate aims.

Anglada’s thesis was that UFOs were far from being sanguine, and that their ultimate goal was the subversion of humankind, although perhaps by not as blunt a method as outright hostility. What exactly is a “fifth column”? Simply stated, it is any group that secretly sympathizes with an enemy, aiding and abetting their cause in ways that range from espionage to terrorism. and European cases entitled “La Realidad Ovni Atraves de los Siglos” (“UFOs Throughout the Centuries”), in which he turned his military man’s eye upon a problem that distressed him greatly: he had no doubt as to the fact that UFOs and their occupants were real, but what was to be made of the humans who are often seen aboard UFOs or involved in some sort of activity with the ufonauts?Īnglada stated in his book: “They come to our planet from satellites forming a stepladder in space, stealthily-with some exceptions-covering the Earth at amazing speeds….I get the impression that they know us better than we think, and I believe that they have a ‘fifth column’ that moves among us, and this is one of the factors that concerns me.” In 1967, South American UFO researcher Luis Anglada Font, an ex- WW II fighter pilot and former intelligence operative, published a well-written compilation of U.S. But human ufonauts remain an intriguing part of the picture, and their very existence has suggested very disturbing possibilities to certain investigators. In the Grey-and-Reptoid-haunted 1980’s, 1990’s, and today, it is almost heretical to suggest that any other possible form of occupant can emerge from a UFO. The more notorious “contactee” experiences provided a wealth of god-like, fair-haired saucernauts claiming to be our kindly elder brothers from outer space, visiting Earth to show us the error of our ways. Some early UFO cases involving occupants, such as those in the ’50s and ’60s, involved more often than not creatures that resembled human beings in most respects. English: Supposed UFO landing site – Rendlesham Forest In the last days of 1980 UFOs reputedly landed in the eastern edge of Rendlesham Forest – Right, middle distance in this view (the trees are Corsican Pine).

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