North America

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

1943/10/14 by luforu

1943.10.14 Moving on to the period of World War Two, we find the most notable event, ufologically speaking, was the widespread appearances of small discs and spheres of unknown origin which were at the time nicknamed “foo-fighters”. Their first official appearance was on 14 October 1943, during a bomber raid on the German industrial complex […]

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, America, North America

1943/08/06 by luforu

1943.08.06 Six days before the final [invisibility] test on the [USS] Eldridge, three UFOs appeared over the ship. (The Montauk Project: Experiments in Time, Nichols)

Marshall-Roosevelt memo

1942/02/26 by luforu

1942.02.26 From George Marshall to Franklin D Roosevelt [Click on image below to clarify and enlarge] SECRET File Record section OCS 21347-86 February 26, 1942. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT: The following is the information we have from GHQ at this moment regarding the air alarm over Los Angeles of yesterday morning: “From details available at […]

Los Angeles, California, America, North America

1942/02/25 by luforu

1942.02.25 This damaged and retouched photograph by a Los Angeles Times reporter shows searchlight beams converging on a mysterious aerial intruder over the Culver City area of Los Angeles on the morning of 25 February 1942. The UFO can just be made out. The small blobs of light are not UFOs, but bursts of anti-aircraft […]

Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

1936/01/01 by luforu

1936 But eventually I found myself in possession, holding two documents: one called Project Grudge, another one called Operation Majority. Project Grudge contained the history of alien involvement since around 1936, and it began talking about Germany’s involvement with a crashed disk that they had recovered in 1936 and [of which they] were attempting to […]

Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America

1933/08/01 by luforu

1933.08c 00.15c Saskatchewan, 1933: UFO stops for “repairs” Even as late as the mid-1930s, much of the prairie provinces of Canada was still on the frontier of immigrant settlement. Particularly in the northern areas, homesteaders were just beginning to open up the land to commerce and agriculture, and such luxuries as telephones, paved roads and […]

Rossland, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1896/08/12 by luforu

1896.08.12 A glowing red ball was observed for fifteen minutes over Rossland, British Columbia, on 12 August, 1896. Many witnesses described how it approached the town, paused over a mountain peak, made several orbits then sped away. (The Complete Book of UFOs, Randles) The thing was described as “a luminous ball of fire that glowed […]