Extraterrestrials in UFOs: fairy tales for adults... bureaucratic expansion for DeepStaters.
“fairy tales for adults”
Double meaning there—you may not realize it:
https://www.amazon.com/Passport-Magonia-Folklore-Flying-Saucers/dp/0987422480
Pilots cannot report aircraft encountered that might be Chinese or Russian.
Why cloud the issue with extraterrestrial if that isn't a possibility?
And how can the chain of command make a determination as to whether something seen represents a national security risk if pilots are told NOT to report them?