Philip Klass publishes UFOs Explained

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Portrait of Philip J. Klass, 1977
Aviation Week editor and UFO skeptic Philip J. Klass in 1977 Robert Sheaffer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Aviation Week editor Philip J. Klass published UFOs Explained with Random House, arguing case by case that reports came from balloons, meteors, rocket debris, aircraft, radar effects, hoaxes and mistaken witnesses rather than alien craft. It became a standard skeptical reference.

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  1. PressUFOs Explained (review) (opens in a new tab)Kirkus Reviews / 1974-01-01

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