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Did the Navy Try to Design Its Own UFO?

Patent Office and Navy green-lighted wild blueprint for physics-denying craft. Was it a psywar op?

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Peter Eisner
Jun 26, 2021
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In December 2018, the U.S. Patent Office approved one of the strangest applications in its 231-year history, from a Navy engineer who was confident he could design nothing less than a physics-denying craft that could fly at massive speeds, not just across the sky but into outer space and even under the ocean.

Sound familiar? Indeed, if the dreams of Salv…

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