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 […]
Albuquerque, New Mexico, America, North America
1957.11.04 22.45 At 22.45 on 4 November 1957, an egg-shaped object with a single white light at its base “came down in a rather steep dive at the east end of runway 26” at Kirtland AFB near Albuquerque (New Mexico). It moved and hovered in the east for about one minute, when it raced away […]
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, America, North America
1952.07.14 20.12 On the evening of 14 July 1952, [a PanAm DC-4] was flying from New York to Miami with ten passengers and a crew of three, including Captain Nash and pilot Fortenberry. They were at about 2,500 metres over Chesapeake Bay, approaching Norfolk (Virginia)… (The UFO Mystery Solved, Campbell) It was a clear night […]
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada, North America
1947.10.13 05.30 On October 13, 1947, many witnesses in Dauphin, Manitoba, reported an object, blue in color, which appeared to be the size of a softball and to have the shape of a meteor. It pursued a straight course at low altitude and was seen for a duration of three seconds. (The Hynek UFO Report, […]
Between Midway and Honolulu, Hawaii, America, North America
1947.09.12 Sightings of lights and trails, rather than disks, have been reported… On 12 September 1947, the pilot and co-pilot of a Pan American aircraft, en route from Midway to Honolulu, saw a blue-white light approaching, changing to twin reddish glows upon withdrawal. The pilot estimated the speed of the light at about 1,000 knots. […]
Emmett, Idaho, America, North America
1947.07.04 21.10c Two… independent sets of observers in other parts of Seattle reported seeing multiple discs about half an hour before Ryman took his photos. That night an incident occurred which was second only to Arnold’s sighting in terms of media coverage. Captain [Emil] J Smith and First Officer Ralph Stevens of United Airlines Flight […]
Montgomery, Alabama, America, North America
1947.06.28 The same evening [as the Lake Mead incident] four USAF officers, two intelligence men and two pilots, saw a brilliant light which was zig-zagging across the sky over Montgomery, Alabama. It made an amazing 90-degree turn before zooming off. (Fact or Fiction: UFOs, Blundell)
Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Europe
1946.09.17c 21.05c From the Diario de Noticias, September 18: Just after 21 pm a luminous body, bigger and brighter than a star and with a phosphorescent tail was seen in the sky of the city of Viana do Castelo. It was travelling in the south-north direction. The sighting due to its strangeness became the talk […]
Porto, Porto, Portugal, Spain
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 […]