1934 – 1991 Brazilian farmer; later obtained a PhD and became a lawyer.
La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
1979.08.21 [One] of the more intriguing [Project Moon Dust] reports is summarized here. La Paz, Bolivia, 1979: A fireball fell with a whistling sound and exploded in the suburb of Rue Retiro. There was no impact crater, however. The two objects recovered were metal spheres, similar to copper, and “dark with light spots”. They were […]
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America
1978.06.20 or 21 [Click image to clarify and enlarge] 17.10c “TWO PHOTOS FROM BRAZIL” (excerpt) The following report was forwarded to Headquarters by Sal Giamusso of New York, who interviewed the principal. The photo taken by Mr Janusas is identical to one taken by Joshua da Silva near Passo Fundo, Brazil two years earlier. Mr […]
Bélém, Pará, Brazil, South America
1977.09 Numerous (at least 35) witnesses/victims, islands near Bélém, Brazil. Focused radiation injuries and deaths among rural Brazilian hunters after close approach by small rectangular flying objects. Example best demonstrates: Light beams from objects can kill; deaths appear to be due to radiation; even small objects can cause these effects. (temporaldoorway.com)
Isla de Lobos, Maldonado, Uruguay, South America
1972.10.28 22.05c On the evening of 28 October 1972 five men manning a 200-foot (61-metre) lighthouse were to receive extraordinary visitors. Just after ten o’clock in the evening Corporal Juan Fuentes left the others to inspect the generators at the base of the lighthouse. As soon as he left the quarters he noticed an object […]
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
1962.12.22 03.00 At Ezeiza International Airport, Buenos Aires, December 22, 1962, a UFO was sighted about 3.00 am. Tower operators Horacio Alora and Mario Pezzutto were watching an Aerolineas Argentinas plane which was about to take off, and an approaching DC-8 jet operated by Panagra (a division of Pan American Airways). One of the operators […]
Camba Punta, Corrientes, Argentina, South America
1962.08.02 00.00 In 1962, in the night from the 1st to the 2nd of August, at midnight, the operator of the air traffic control tower of the airport sees that a light starts to approach the airport. But no plane is announced. By radio, the air traffic controllers ask what they think is a plane […]
Trindade Island, Brazil, South America
1958.01.16 [Click on images to clarify and enlarge] 12.20 At about 12.20 on 16 January 1958, the sailing ship Almirante Saldanha was preparing to weigh anchor near a small rocky island in the South Atlantic ocean. Ilha da Trindade (Trinity Island) lies about 1,100 km off the coast of Brazil, to which it belongs. It […]
São Francisco de Sales, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
1957.10.05 Arrival of the intruders Antônio Vilas-Boas helped manage the family farm near the town of São Francisco de Sales, in the state of Minas Gerais. Of mixed Portuguese and Amerindian origin, the 23-year-old man possessed little formal education but was taking a correspondence course around the time of the incident. He was later evaluated as […]
Lago Argentino, Santa Cruz, Argentina, South America
1950.03.18 18.00c In the early evening of 18 March 1950 rancher Wilfredo Arévalo witnessed the landing of a flying saucer while a second companion saucer hovered overhead, as if guarding the first. Arévalo walked to within 400 feet (120 metres) of the craft noticing an intense smell “like burning benzene”. The craft was giving off […]