Cover of The White Sands Incident by Dr Daniel Fry, first published in 1954. Fry (1908-1992) worked at the White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico, and claims he saw a flying saucer there in 1950. As it hovered just above the ground, a voice spoke to Fry and he was invited aboard. The alien he spoke to was called Alan, but they did not meet until 1961 because Alan was in a othership?900 miles above the earth. The book contains the results of several conversations with Alan .