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Aurora: The UFO Crash of 1897

Aurora: The UFO Crash of 1897

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 16, 2016

Runtime

0h 47m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

100%

Original Title

Aurora: The UFO Crash of 1897

Production Companies

St. Louis Video Filmworks. Inc

Description

Jim Marrs looks at the Aurora Crash. According to a news story that appeared in The Dallas Morning News, an "airship" crashed in Aurora Texas on April 17th, 1897. According to the news report, published two days later, the "airship" crashed into the windmill at Judge Proctor's place and the pilot -- a "Martian" -- was killed in the crash and later buried in the town cemetery. In 1897 a UFO crashed in Aurora, Texas where it hit a windmill and exploded. The remains of an alien body were recovered and buried in the local cemetery. This documentary was premiered at the first annual Aurora Alien Encounter on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 - An event to commemorate the historical incident