Mysterious, unidentified flying objects fill our skies. If they are guided by alien intelligences, why are they here? Do they bring enlightenment. or destruction? Historical accounts of UFOs date back to the dawn of recorded time. Widely ranging witness reports suggest alien curiosity, benevolence, or dangerous aggression. The truth may encompass all of that, and more. Supported by over eighty photographs, drawings, and official documents, UFO FAQ illuminates twenty centuries of the UFO phenomenon, exploring the solar system and other galaxies, and the challenges of interstellar travel. Rendlesham Forest, Roswell, the Hill story, and other hard-to-explain sightings are examined, as are close encounters, abductions, UFOs, the Bible, ancient astronauts, the Nazi saucer controversy, Project Blue Book, contactees, "friendly aliens," and UFO hot spots. Also featured are chapters on hypnotic regression, government stonewalling, hoaxes, cults, con games, and the future of UFOlogy.

UFO FAQ includes a compelling international timeline highlighting two millennia of UFO sightings. Also featured is a valuable UFO-witness checklist that provides step-by-step instructions on how to prepare for and make the most of your UFO sightings-while ensuring your safety and credibility. UFO FAQ combines historical accuracy, provocative speculation, and compulsive readability in one handy volume. Book jacket.