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Steven Greer is a prominent proponent of the belief that extraterrestrial spacecraft have been retrieved and studied by government entities, as detailed in his films and claims regarding downed craft [1], [2], and [3]. He further discusses the nature of these extraterrestrial spacecraft, arguing that they are friendly and should not be fired upon [4], [5], while also attempting to distinguish genuine craft from staged events [6].

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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 9 facts
claimSteven Greer claims that humans have shot at extraterrestrial spacecraft.
claimThe author of the New Yorker article notes that Steven Greer's 'Executive Summary' does not address why advanced extraterrestrial spacecraft would crash.
claimSteven Greer claims that humans have fired weapons at extraterrestrial spacecraft.
claimSteven M. Greer claims that extraterrestrial spaceships have been downed, retrieved, and studied by government entities since at least the 1940s, and possibly as early as the 1930s.
claimThe author of the New Yorker article notes that Steven Greer's theory does not explain why advanced extraterrestrial spacecraft allegedly crash frequently.
perspectiveSteven Greer argues that humans should not shoot at extraterrestrial spacecraft because the extraterrestrials are friendly.
claimSteven M. Greer claims that extraterrestrial spaceships have been downed, retrieved, and studied by the government since the 1940s, and possibly as early as the 1930s.
claimSteven Greer claims that humans have shot at extraterrestrial spacecraft, but argues that humans should not continue to do so because the extraterrestrials are friendly.
perspectiveThe author of the New Yorker article critiques Steven Greer's narrative by noting the contradiction between the claim that extraterrestrial spacecraft are highly advanced and the claim that they frequently crash.
Steven M. Greer - Wikiquote en.wikiquote.org Wikiquote 3 facts
claimSteven Greer claims that staged UFO events feature craft with visible seams and rivets, which serves as a method to distinguish them from genuine extraterrestrial craft.
claimSteven Greer's film 'Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind' asserts that new technologies derived from downed extraterrestrial craft could save the planet and save ordinary people significant amounts of money.
claimSteven Greer's film 'Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind' claims that technologies derived from extraterrestrial craft are being sequestered by the same group of people that President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned about in 1961.
'Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind': Film Review - Variety variety.com Owen Gleiberman · Variety 2 facts
claimSteven Greer cites the testimony of a man on his team who allegedly worked at an underground facility in Arizona as proof of the existence of captured extraterrestrial craft and bodies.
claimSteven Greer claims there is an underground facility in the Arizona desert containing nine different extraterrestrial craft and autopsy bodies.