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Truman Bethurum and Captain Aura Rhanes of Clarion
July 1952 · Mormon Mesa, Moapa Valley area, Clark County, Nevada
United States
UAP · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
17Thinly documented
Goose Bay AFB radar-visual sighting: "target suddenly enlarges"
June 19, 1952 · Goose Air Base (now CFB Goose Bay), Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador
Canada
UAP · Unknown · 25 sources
44Partially documented
Orfeo Angelucci's Burbank Contacts
May 23, 1952 · Burbank and Los Angeles, California
United States
UAP · Being / humanoid · 23 sources
25Thinly documented
Savannah River Plant Discs over the 400 Area, Ellenton, South Carolina
May 10, 1952 · 400 Area (D Area heavy-water plant), Savannah River Plant, near Ellenton, South Carolina
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 21 sources
28Thinly documented
The Barra da Tijuca Flying Disc Photographs
May 7, 1952 · Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
UAP · Disc / saucer · 29 sources · 18 photos
41Partially documented
Davis-Monthan AFB: Two Discs Pace a B-36 (The Case of the Missing Report)
May 1, 1952 · Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 19 sources
32Partially documented
Project Second Storey, Canada's Interdepartmental UFO Committee
April 22, 1952 · Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
UAP · Disc / saucer · 21 sources
40Partially documented
Wonsan-Sunchon B-29 "Orange Globe" Sightings
January 29, 1952 · Wonsan and Sunchon, North Korea
North Korea
UAP · Sphere · 23 sources
29Thinly documented
Flying Saucers over the Belgian Congo Uranium Mines (Elisabethville, 1952)
c. 1952 · Elisabethville district (now Lubumbashi), over the uranium mines of southern Katanga, Belgian Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UAP · Disc / saucer · 24 sources
30Partially documented
The Spitsbergen Flying Saucer Crash
1952 · Hinlopen Strait, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard
Norway
UAP · Disc / saucer · 22 sources
25Thinly documented
Igopogo: The Georgina Island Group Sighting, Lake Simcoe (1952)
1952 · Near Georgina Island, southern Lake Simcoe, Ontario
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
22Thinly documented
The Chowerup Lands Inspector Sighting
November 28, 1951 · Chowerup, Shire of Boyup Brook, about 60 km east of Bridgetown, Western Australia
Australia
UAP · Other · 9 sources
21Thinly documented
The Invasion of Gibbstown: Jersey Devil sightings in Gibbstown, New Jersey
November 22, 1951 · Gibbstown, Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
26Thinly documented
Capital Airlines Flight 610 and the lighted object near Andrews AFB (Blue Book Case 1011)
November 18, 1951 · Near Andrews Air Force Base, Prince George's County, Maryland
United States
UAP · Unknown · 11 sources
27Thinly documented
Shipton and Ward Yeti Footprints, Menlung Glacier, 1951
November 8, 1951 · Menlung Glacier, below the Menlung La, Gauri Sankar group, Nepal-Tibet border
Nepal
Cryptid · Creature · 49 sources · 5 photos
49Partially documented
The Kaliszewski Balloon-Crew Sightings
October 10, 1951 · About 10 miles east of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, and north of Minneapolis, Minnesota
United States
UAP · Cigar · 24 sources
37Partially documented
Fort Monmouth radar and T-33 sightings
September 10, 1951 · Fort Monmouth, Point Pleasant and Sandy Hook, New Jersey
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 20 sources
49Partially documented
The Lubbock Lights
August 25, 1951 · Lubbock, Texas
United States
UAP · Formation · 38 sources · 4 photos
50Partially documented
The Dieppe Raid "battle replay" at Puys
August 4, 1951 · Puys, near Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy
France
Paranormal · Other · 12 sources
20Thinly documented
The Puerto Maldonado "Smoking Saucer" Photograph
July 19, 1951 · Puerto Maldonado and Iberia, Madre de Dios, Peru
Peru
UAP · Cigar · 14 sources · 2 photos
34Partially documented

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