Kenneth Arnold

Kenneth Arnold was an American businessman and pilot who is best known for reporting the first credible UFO sighting in 1947. On June 24, 1947, Arnold claimed to have seen nine disk-shaped objects flying in formation over Mount Rainier, Washington. His sighting sparked widespread interest in UFOs and cemented his place in history as one of the most famous UFO witnesses. Arnold was a successful businessman and pilot, and his sighting was widely reported in the media at the time.