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“Of course UFOs are real-and they are interplanetary.....The cumulative evidence for the existence of UFOs is quite overwhelming and I accept the fact of their existence.”

Quote by Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding

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Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding

British Air Marshal, the founder of the British Air Force defense system. Born on April 24, 1882, in the United Kingdom, he died on February 15, 1970. During World War I, he served as the commanding officer of the Royal Flying Corps and successfully organized the defense of the British Air Force. During World War II, he led the British Air Force and successfully defended against German air raids. His military talent and strategic vision had a profound impact on the development of the British Air Force. more

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