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title: "The 1967 Malmstrom Air Force Base UFO Incident"
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# The 1967 Malmstrom Air Force Base UFO Incident

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On March 24, 1967, an unusual event took place at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, raising questions about national security and extraterrestrial activity. Several reports suggest that an unidentified flying object appeared near the base, coinciding with a simultaneous shutdown of multiple nuclear missiles. The incident remains a subject of debate among military officials, [UFO](https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2025/08/27/todays-top-10-books-and-movies-about-ufos-and-uaps/) researchers, and skeptics, with conflicting accounts about what actually happened that day.