LUFORU

London UFO Research Unit

Porto, Porto, Portugal, Spain

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1946.09.16 From the newspaper Vitoria, September 17: According to information given by several credible witnesses, last night there were seen in the sky of the city of Porto some mysterious rockets with fiery tails travelling with diabolical speeds. The rockets came from near the sea in a south-north direction.  Could it be the same phenomenon […]

Casa Branca, Évora, Portugal, Europe

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1946.09.15 16.00 Diario de Noticias, September 15: At four pm today an enormous disc irradiating a green light was seen in the locality of Casa Branca, Montemor-o-Novo.  The strange phenomenon was witnessed by many rail workers on duty.  The disc stayed motionless for approximately five minutes, disappearing afterwards in a southerly direction. (paranormalchron.blogspot.co.uk)

Morgan-Lyon memo

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1946.09.04 From Mr Morgan to Mr Lyon (Beyond Top Secret, Good) STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office Memorandum  ·  UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO  :  NO[F?] – Mr. Morgan FROM  :  CON – Mr. Lyon SUBJECT: DATE: September 4, 1946 OFFICE OF EUROPEAN AFFAIRS DISTRIBUTION OFFICE SEP 6 1946 DEPARTMENT OF STATE TOP SECRET Jack: The following is […]

Guldsmedshyttan, Örebro, Sweden, Europe

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1946.07.09 During 1946 Scandinavia was the subject of a wave of “ghost rocket” sightings which received considerable attention from the military authorities but was never resolved.  The only known photograph was taken on 9 July by Erik Reutersward and despite its limited quality was evaluated by investigators as probably depicting a daylight meteor. (The Complete […]

Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, Asia

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1946c When heavily stationed with British soldiers, soon after the Second World War, there was already much activity.  An entire platoon encountered an object shaped like a disc with a dome on top and emitting a high-pitched noise.  This was at Port Dickson and the morse code equipment carried by the troops stopped working whilst […]

Peredelkino, Moscow, Russia, Europe

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1946 As early as 1946 – that is, even before the “official” commencement of the “age of the flying saucer” – Professor Kazantsev was speculating publicly about the possibility of extra-terrestrial intervention in the history of mankind. (UFOs: The Definitive Casebook, Spencer)

France? Germany?, Europe

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1945.02 In September 1992 Greenwood started reading a three-feet-thick file of all the mission records for the 415th between autumn 1944 and spring 1945.  He found that sightings continued right up to the end of the war.  Intriguingly, among these documents… were the records of American foo fighter sightings during February 1945.  There were two […]

France, Europe

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1945.01.02 The New York Times of 2 January 1945 reported several other cases of foo-fighters seen over France over a period of several months. (UFOs 1947-1987: The 40-Year Search for an Explanation, Evans and Spencer) On 2 January 1945, stories appeared in the press in many countries, using the term “foo fighter” and still implying […]