Episode 27: The Aztec UFO Crash Part 1 - Of Aliens and Doodlebugs

In the late 1940s, a slew of news reports started coming out of New Mexico. According to their sources, some named and some anonymous, an extraterrestrial craft had crashed in the desert. The story of the Aztec New Mexico UFO crash has become inexorably entangled with the story of the Roswell UFO crash. Together, these two accounts make up the backbone of the legend of saucer crashes, alien autopsies and government conspiracies that defines so much of modern UFO lore.