The McMinnville Photographs (1950)
In 1950 in Oregon, the Trents photographed a metallic disc gliding over their farm. The two images, among the most famous ever taken, have withstood decades of analysis with no accepted proof of fakery.
Witnesses
Farmer couple
Why it endures
Two iconic photographs, never conclusively debunked.
Official version (contested)
Endless debate: a hanging thread say some, authentic say other analyses.