{"id":4803,"date":"2018-01-27T19:26:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-27T19:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/?p=4803"},"modified":"2018-11-06T14:11:31","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T14:11:31","slug":"nasa-dryden-photo-depicts-personnel-standing-flying-saucer-ufo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/nasa-dryden-photo-depicts-personnel-standing-flying-saucer-ufo\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Dryden Photo Depicts Personnel Standing with Flying Saucer \/ UFO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: red;\">Case File Status: HOAX<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n<p>On social media, this particular photograph has been passed around in various Facebook groups and websites.<\/p>\n<p>It depicts NASA engineers at Dryden, posing with an unidentified craft in the shape of a flying saucer.<\/p>\n<h3>The Photograph<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n-150x134.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/27331634_558433501156218_7082552310630800735_n-450x402.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>The investigation on this, is very simple, and was easy to conduct.<\/p>\n<p>The hoaxer who created the image, did not even bother to change the photograph identification number. On the photograph in question, you will note it says:&nbsp;E49-059 as a Photo Identification number.<\/p>\n<p>A quick search of the NASA Dryden Photo archives, reveals to real photograph with this ID number, and the buildings, engineers, etc. are identical.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The hoaxer simply did some fancy Photoshop work &#8211; and inserted in a flying saucer to the original photograph, after deleting the actual aircraft.<\/p>\n<h3>The Original Photograph<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-1024x911.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-1024x911.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-1536x1367.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-2048x1823.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-150x134.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-450x401.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-1200x1068.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-768x684.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-600x534.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/casefiles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/E49-059-1-731x651.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfrc.nasa.gov\/Gallery\/Photo\/D-558-1\/HTML\/E49-059.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA Dryden<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>With the above evidence, this is clearly, a hoax.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case File Status: HOAX Background On social media, this particular photograph has been passed around in various Facebook groups and websites. It depicts NASA engineers at Dryden, posing with an unidentified craft in the shape of a flying saucer. The Photograph The Analysis The investigation on this, is very simple, and was easy to conduct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[964,890,174,871,877,967,965,49,774,242,22,500,968,103,966,730,31,869,515],"class_list":{"0":"post-4803","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hoaxes","8":"tag-964","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-clear","12":"tag-daytime-sightings","13":"tag-dryden-flight-research-center","14":"tag-edwards","15":"tag-hoax","16":"tag-john-greenewald","17":"tag-metallic","18":"tag-nasa","19":"tag-photograph","20":"tag-pilots","21":"tag-saucer","22":"tag-stationary","23":"tag-tbv-investigations","24":"tag-ufo","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-usa"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NASA Dryden Photo Depicts Personnel Standing with Flying Saucer \/ UFO - The Black Vault Case Files<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There is a photo circulating on social networking depicting a &quot;flying saucer&quot; at Dryden Flight Research Center. 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