A historical examination of UFOs in Alaska airspace spanning from native oral traditions, early Russian Alaska, Alaska as a US territory, Alaska as the 49th state, and to the present time. UFOs have been present earlier than most suspect. There are military ties and even some conspiracy theories. Saucers of the North provides a linear examination of Alaskan history based on the perspective of reported UFO activity. The social and cultural impact of UFOs have turned ufology into an area of interest and even the base of some fringe sciences. Alaska is known to have a high amount of UFO reports per capita. Saucers of the North expands on that and dives deep.  Learn about: Native oral traditions that have extraterrestrial ties; Pre-1947 sightings of strange things in the sky; Post-1947 local sightings and military projects like Project Pinball; Animal mutilation in Alaska; The JAL 1628 UFO incident that took place on Nov. 17, 1986; Conspiracy theories relating to UFO activity; Recent UFO activity; plus more. Mostly color illustrations.

SAUCERS OF THE NORTH: A History of UFOs in Alaska Airspace By Jessie Desmond. 268 Pages. 6x9 Paperback. Illustrated.