Retired U.S. Air Force officer and prolific UFO researcher who wrote and edited books on contactee claims, UFO photographs, and crash-retrieval narratives. Co-authored UFO Crash at Aztec with William S. Steinman.
Wendelle C. Stevens became a prominent civilian UFO researcher after his Air Force career, producing a large body of UFO-related books and photographic case material. His work is influential within contactee and crash-retrieval literature but is frequently disputed by skeptical researchers.