Hmmm...
I’ve said the same, maybe crashing turning a corner around a skyscraper in NYC, but in the fri$&#n desert where there’s nothing to hit out there but cows and cactus and even while having anti-gravity right-angle turn capability.
They appear to fly their ‘vehicles’ like drunken teenagers on prom night. Maybe they could try flying in a straight line for once, ‘shortest distance’ and all that science behind the concept.
I wouldn’t take a ride with them, explains why they have to abduct people, lol.
Critics answers:
A - They are interdimensional.
B - They are ‘gifting’ the crafts to us.
C - They are crashing due to warfare, or same as answer B.
Hmmm...
It does defy belief that species that are so advanced would manage to have ‘dozens’ of crashes. Either they are prone to making mistakes, despite their advancement, or I think more likely, they’re getting shot down/deactivated in battles with the other alien species. I can’t believe that humans have been able to bring a single one of them down with our tech, whether that tech is publicly known or classified.
They live under water and in the inner earth. I thought everyone knew that