Claims
The Padilla brothers found a crashed craft near Socorro, New Mexico, in 1945, and Trinity-era visitors rented the Padilla cabins
Unproven What these labels mean →The Padilla family says their sons found a craft near Socorro in 1945 and that men in black sedans, one reportedly Oppenheimer, rented all their cabins for six months, posing as geologists, and watched the Trinity blast from lawn chairs.
Evidence
| Relation | Record | Note |
|---|---|---|
| documents | energy.gov · f-000400, checked 2026-10-29 | Trinity detonated 16 July 1945 (the event itself, not the craft). |
| none found | — | No record of a craft recovery or Oppenheimer renting cabins; vault note records Padilla's son calling the Trinity story fabricated (2022). |
Sources
| Source | Relation | At |
|---|---|---|
| Child-like Alien Bodies Found inside UFO - Scott & Suzanne Ramsey (Area52) | reports | 00:01:13 |
Claim
The Padilla family says their sons found a craft near Socorro in 1945 and that men in black sedans, one reportedly Oppenheimer, rented all their cabins for six months, posing as geologists, and watched the Trinity blast from lawn chairs.