Roswell, New Mexico, has a mysterious reputation.
Many still believe a flying saucer crashed there in 1947, was captured by the US military, and is part of an elaborate cover-up.
And in reality, the desert town is no less bizarre: it is the place aircraft go to die.
Hundreds of planes from around the world are dumped in the aeroplane boneyards. The sum of their scrap pieces is worth more than the whole.
From Elvis’ private jet to modern day airliners, they all end up in the creepy aircraft graveyard.
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