The Great Falls UFO: The Mariana Film and the First UFO Footage

Aerial view of Great Falls, Montana, with the Missouri River winding past the city (not Legion Stadium itself)

About 4 min readIn August 1950, a Montana baseball manager filmed two silvery objects crossing the sky for sixteen seconds. The Air Force called them jet reflections, then changed its mind, then changed it back. The film has never been explained to everyone’s satisfaction.