The Berwyn Mountain Incident (1974)

The Berwyn Mountain Incident, also known as the Welsh Roswell, is a highly controversial and mysterious event that occurred on January 23, 1974, in Llandrillo, Wales. The incident involved reports of a bright light in the sky, a loud explosion, and shaking of the ground, which led some witnesses to believe that a plane had crashed in the area.

However, when investigators arrived at the scene, they found no evidence of a plane crash, but instead discovered a large, circular burn mark on the ground, which was said to be radioactive. Witnesses reported seeing strange lights in the sky and strange figures near the burn mark, leading some to believe that the incident was a UFO sighting.

The Berwyn Mountain Incident has been the subject of numerous books and documentaries, including “UFOs: The Secret History” by David Clarke and “The Berwyn Mountains UFO Incident Revealed” by Philip Mantle. The incident is still a topic of interest among UFO researchers and enthusiasts, with many continuing to investigate and analyze the available evidence.

The specific claims made in the Berwyn Mountain Incident are numerous and varied. Witnesses reported seeing a bright light in the sky, followed by a loud explosion and shaking of the ground. Some reported seeing strange figures near the circular burn mark on the ground, which was said to be radioactive. Others claimed that the incident was a plane crash, while some believed that it was a genuine UFO sighting.