01 The pilot
From the cockpit
to the cosmos.
Chris flew the F-16 for 18 years in the U.S. Air Force and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2020. He now applies the same discipline to the biggest open questions in the sky: check the data, show the work, let others test it.
- 18
- Years flying the F-16
- Lt Col
- U.S. Air Force, retired
- 2020
- Traded the jet for research
Above: Capt. Chris Lehto flies an F-16 Aggressor during Red Flag-Alaska, June 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clay Lancaster.
02 LehtoFiles
Finding the truth of unidentified phenomena.
LehtoFiles is Chris's channel and podcast for UAP analysis, physics and scale. It runs on viewers, YouTube members and Patreon supporters. No sponsors.
03 The book
Our Fractal Universe
How patterns repeat from cells to galaxies.
Nature seems to repeat itself at regular jumps in scale. Chris lays out the pattern, the tests and the open data, and invites readers to check the work.
06 Contact
Interviews, speaking and collaborations.
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