A former air force officer who claims UFOs disabled the nukes at a nuclear weapons base has accused the Pentagon of a cover-up - and wants to tell Congress the truth.
Robert Salas - who insists he witnessed 10 nukes being taken offline - said he was "shocked" that US military officials hadn't investigated.
He was speaking after Scott Bray, the deputy director of Navy Intelligence, admitted the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) task force has not looked at what happened.
Congress has been holding a public hearing on UFOs – or UAPs as they are also known – with key witnesses including Bray and Ronald Moultrie, undersecretary of defence for intelligence giving their testimony.
Salas, who was then a Captain, said the bizarre incident unfolded in, 1967, while he was the on-duty commander of a secret underground launch control facility at Montana’s Malmstrom Air Force Base.
"Nuclear missiles were shut down by UFOs over the span of eight days and this is well documented and there are testimonies by witnesses," he told The Sun Online.
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