It was, in Brazel’s words, “a large area of bright wreckage made up of rubber strips, tinfoil, and rather tough paper, and sticks. “Mac” Brazel and his son Vernon were driving across their ranchland some 80 miles northwest of Roswell when they encountered something they’d never seen before.
In Roswell, New Mexico, exactly seven decades ago this month, the first little green men arrived. On July 8, 1947, a headline in the local paper in Roswell, New Mexico ignited 70 years of 'flying saucer' sightings.
