1975.07.31 07.30 On the chilly, misty morning of 31 July 1975 Danie van Graan was walking over a ten-foot- (three-metre-) high earth bank, which protects his village from flood water. In the field below him he saw what looked like the aluminium roof of a caravan. (UFOs: The Definitive Casebook, Spencer) As he drew closer, […]
Drakenstein Mountains, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, Africa
1951 Spring Juan Benitez published this classic alien encounter report in 1978. The witness, a British engineer working in Cape province, South Africa, had been driving up the Drakensteen Mountains in his car late at night when a man flagged him down and claimed he needed water. The man was under five feet (152 cm) […]
Durban-Johannesburg, South Africa, Africa
1937 Name Elizabeth Klarer In 1937 while flying from Durban to Baragwanath with her husband they saw a blue-white UFO approach the plane, pace it for a while and then disappear. (UFOs: The Definitive Casebook)
Drakensberg Mountains, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
1917.10 17.30 In her young years, in October 1917, Elizabeth [Klarer] saw her first UFO. (UFOs: The Definitive Casebook, Spencer) [An] experience… was related by meteorologist Elizabeth Klarer of Natal, South Africa to investigator Cynthia Hind. In October 1917 Elizabeth and her sister were living on a farm in a valley nestling below the Drakensberg […]