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Sighting Of Unidentified Flying Objects

Defense Intelligence Agency · 148 pages · text by OCR

This Defense Intelligence Agency compilation brings together several Department of Defense intelligence information reports on UFO sightings from 1968 to 1976. It includes 1968 reports of UFOs over South China and the Taiwan Strait, a 1970 South Korean report on possible North Korean balloons, and a table of Spanish sightings from 1973 to 1974 taken from the local press. It also contains a Pakistani report of a light seen before an earthquake and the USDAO Tehran account of F-4 jets losing instruments while chasing a UFO in September 1976.

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  • p. 9 …Traveling salesman from Sevilla (3723N-00559W) Was pursued by one of the smaller ships, which disappeared…
  • p. 10 …The UFO sighted disappeared slowly. Fifteen minutes later a small blue-violet mass was visible.
  • p. 11 …Appeared over Córdoba Sierra and disappeared shortly thereafter very rapidly. 31 Mar 74 (early morning) Vigo…
  • p. 12 …Appeared over center of city for half a minute, then disappeared. 0 May 74 (shortly after…
  • p. 40 …NORTHEAST ON A SLOW, FLAT TRAJECTORY AND DISAPPEARED THE SECOND INCIDENT CONSISTED OF TWO LIGHTS FOLLOWING…
  • p. 43 …THE OBJECTS THEN RAPIDLY DISAPPEARED FROM BOTH GROUND AND AIRBORNE RADARS. 2. THE AIR MINISTER IS…
  • p. 59 …THE UFO FOLLOWED A GENERAL NORTH-TO-SOUTH COURSE AND DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON OF THE…
  • p. 69 …IT FLEW SILENTLY AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 50 M FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AND DISAPPEARED…

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