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FAB CENDOC Envelope 09 (1978)

FAB CENDOC via The Black Vault · 86 pages · text by OCR

This FAB CENDOC file, released through The Black Vault, holds material from 1978. Part of it is an issue of International UFO Reporter, edited by J. Allen Hynek, with a long report on the October 21, 1978 disappearance of pilot Fred Valentich over Bass Strait. That report includes his radio transcript, the search, and the competing explanations. The file also has a Brazilian newspaper clipping and a Fourth Regional Air Command investigation of a July 1978 landing report by eleven-year-old Dalton Legnaioli in Penha, São Paulo.

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“Valentich”10 pages

  • p. 2 …INVESTIGATIONS & ANALYSES FRED VALENTICH: THE MISSING AUSTRALIAN PILOT The Most Complete (and Perhaps Final) Report in…
  • p. 3 …the mysterious case of Australian pilot Fred Valentich. As a rule, IUR has difficulty obtaining information…
  • p. 4 …Fred Valentich is "DSJ". Melbourne Flight Service is "PS" 7 06:14-DSJ: Melbourne, this is…
  • p. 5 …The searchers felt, though, that Valentich would still stand a good chance of survival if he…
  • p. 6 …1) If Valentich didn't fly upside down, how could the UFO fly repeatedly over the…
  • p. 7 …Valentich did not see them." 5) If the event was a hoax based on Fred Valentich…
  • p. 8 …2) Valentich's friends say pilots commonly "rounded the turn" at Cape Otway once the lighthouse…
  • p. 9 …I just know it." 3) Another of Valentich's searchers said, "It's nothing to do…
  • p. 10 …According to the elder Valentich, Fred seemed fairly calm until the very last call he made…
  • p. 11 …Then they swept north with "jet-like" speed. (FRED VALENTICH SIGHTING HERE, FROM 7:06 to…
PARTE NO 004/DO-41/78

Brasília-DF, 12 de dezembro de 1 978

R E S E R V A D A

Do: DO-41

Ao: DO-1

Assunto: Ocorrência no ACC Brasília.

Anexo : 1) 01 (uma) fita K-7 gravada

2) 01 (um) relatório.

I - Encaminho-vos a documentação ane

xa, relativo a ocorrência no ACC Brasília dia 07 de dezembro de 1978,

envolvendo objeto voador não identificado e as aeronaves PT/SBD e

PT/SBJ.

ALDO AUGUSTO VOIGT - CAP ESP CTA

Chefe da DO-41

AAV/vps.78

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