Commander David Fravor ↔ The New York Times

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The New York Times is the publication that featured Commander David Fravor's account of a U.F.O. encounter [1], [2]. This coverage served as a catalyst for other military personnel to validate their own similar sightings [3], [4].

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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 4 facts

claimCommander Fravor's story regarding a U.F.O. encounter was published in the New York Times.

claimThe publication of Commander Fravor's U.F.O. encounter story in the New York Times led the unnamed Air Force lieutenant colonel's peers and former boss to validate his own previously reported sighting.

claimCommander Fravor's story regarding the Nimitz U.F.O. encounter was published in the New York Times, leading to validation for other military personnel who had previously reported similar sightings.

accountAfter Commander Fravor’s U.F.O. story was published in the New York Times, the unnamed Air Force lieutenant colonel's former boss contacted him to apologize for previously dismissing his own U.F.O. sighting as invalid.