The Evolution of UFOs

Lord Mountbatten was one of the most important people in the British government to say that these things are real. He described them as like the Shackleton coming from Mars to explore Earth and he really, really believed in this for a few years. But by the early 1960s there's a little memo from him to the chief scientist at that time saying should we open a study of UFOs and flying sources? The chief scientist comes back to him and says well what would be gained from it, it would be almost like opening a study of whether the Loch Ness Monster exists. I mean that's an absolutely incredible example. We talked about this being a cultural idea that occurs often throughout history. Do