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The Lavoux "Diver": Roger Barrault's Mustached Martian
October 9, 1954 · Road near Lavoux, Vienne, about 12 to 14 km east of Poitiers
France
UAP · Being / humanoid · 11 sources
11Thinly documented
The Great Greek UFO Flap of 1954 and the Agiasos Mass Sighting
October 1954 · Agiasos, Lesvos, and sites across Greece
Greece
UAP · Orb / light · 20 sources
23Thinly documented
The East African Saucer Wave and the Nairobi Police Patrol-Car Pursuits
c. 1954 · Nairobi, Kenya (wave also reported at Dar es Salaam, Mombasa and Kampala)
Kenya
UAP · Other · 12 sources
23Thinly documented
The Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon Locomotive Crew Sighting
September 28, 1954 · La Butte du Rouge, marshes of Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon, near Redon, Loire-Atlantique
France
UAP · Cigar · 10 sources
15Thinly documented
The Prémanon encounter: the giant sugar lump
September 27, 1954 · Romand family farm, Prémanon, Jura (Haut-Jura), near Les Rousses
France
UAP · Being / humanoid · 19 sources
37Partially documented
Yves David's "Diver" Encounter on the Cenon to Vouneuil Road
September 19, 1954 · Road from Cenon to Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, between Le Pontereau and Les Rabotes, Vienne
France
UAP · Being / humanoid · 18 sources
13Thinly documented
The "Sea Fury" Radar-Visual Incident near Goulburn, 1954
August 31, 1954 · Sky above the Goulburn district, near Marulan, west of RAN Air Station Nowra (HMAS Albatross), New South Wales
Australia
UAP · Cigar · 17 sources
42Partially documented
Tananarive mass sighting and blackout
August 16, 1954 · Avenue de la Libération, Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Madagascar
UAP · Cigar · 27 sources
33Partially documented
The BOAC 'Flying Jellyfish': Captain James Howard and the Stratocruiser Centaurus
June 29, 1954 · Near the Quebec-Labrador border, about 150 nautical miles southwest of Goose Bay, Labrador
Canada
UAP · Formation · 16 sources
30Partially documented
Port Swettenham "Flying Cigar" Sightings
March 12, 1954 · Port Swettenham harbour (now Port Klang), Klang, Selangor, Federation of Malaya; second sighting also over Cheras
Malaysia
UAP · Cigar · 16 sources
24Thinly documented
The Kinross Incident: The Disappearance of Lt. Felix Moncla and Lt. Robert Wilson
November 23, 1953 · Lake Superior, about 70 miles off Keweenaw Point, Michigan (last known position 48°00'N 86°49'W)
Canada
UAP · Unknown · 46 sources
42Partially documented
The Drury Film: A Silver Dart over Port Moresby
August 23, 1953 · Port Moresby, Territory of Papua and New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
UAP · Cylinder · 17 sources · 1 photos
34Partially documented
The Martian Monkey Hoax on the Bankhead Highway
July 8, 1953 · Bankhead Highway (now Veterans Memorial Highway, US 78), Leland area of Mableton, Cobb County, Georgia
United States
UAP · Being / humanoid · 27 sources · 3 photos
36Partially documented
The Villares del Saz Landing (Máximo Muñoz Hernaiz), 1953
July 1, 1953 · Field near Villares del Saz, Cuenca province, Castilla-La Mancha
Spain
UAP · Being / humanoid · 14 sources
30Partially documented
The Houston Batman
June 18, 1953 · 118 East Third Street, Houston Heights, Houston, Texas
United States
Cryptid · Being / humanoid · 26 sources
19Thinly documented
F-94 and Ground Radar Sighting at Nemuro, Hokkaido, 1953
February 7, 1953 · Nemuro AF Detachment, Nemuro, Hokkaido (also listed as "Korean area" and "Okinawa")
Japan
UAP · Unknown · 12 sources
40Partially documented
The Roman Soldiers in the Cellar of Treasurer's House, York (Harry Martindale, 1953)
February 1953 · Cellar of Treasurer's House, Minster Yard, York, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 17 sources
16Thinly documented
B-29 radar-visual encounter over the Gulf of Mexico (Karas, Naumann / "Harter and Coleman")
December 6, 1952 · Gulf of Mexico, about 100 miles south of the Louisiana coast, about 190 miles from Galveston, Texas
United States
UAP · Other · 23 sources
47Partially documented
Napier / Sugarloaf Hill bright light reported to police (1952)
October 30, 1952 · Sugarloaf Hill (Sugar Loaf / Pukekura), Taradale, near Napier, Hawke's Bay
New Zealand
UAP · Unknown · 11 sources
27Thinly documented
Little Rissington UFO Incident
October 21, 1952 · RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
UAP · Disc / saucer · 17 sources
46Partially documented

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  • AFOSI LaPaz Catalog raw data Document
    NICAP· 22 pages· 21 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …Secs none star star slower than falling star disappeared w/greenish flash (3) 16 490106 1730 1 Unk Albuquerque, New…
    • p. 21 197 500317 0310 1 R Los Alamos, New Mexico seemed to climb, change color, start down & disappear green turning to…
  • UFO Reports 2008 Report
    Ministry of Defence· 26 pages· 15 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …It then disappeared. 27-Feb-08 22:50 Leeds West Yorkshire A jumbo jet sized object. The object was flat…
    • p. 14 …It then shot up in the sky and disappeared. 18-Oct-08 20:05 A259/Brighton East Sussex A bright…
  • box7 Incident Summaries 1-100 Official release
    U.S. Department of War· 209 pages· 135 pages mention it
    • p. 23 …Manner of disappearance disappeared and reappeared 26. Remarks: (over)
    • p. 83 …Direction of flight southwest and disappeared in northeast 14. Tactics N/S 15. Sound Not stated 16. Size Not stated…
  • Narrative Statement 4, Western United States Event, 2023 Official release
    U.S. Department of War· 2023· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …The lights soon disappeared only to appeai· again directly behind me. All these observations occmTed within a 2-3 hom…
    • p. 2 …After 10 minutes, I saw 1 chemtrail disappear and the chemtrail below it made a U turn and headed toward…
  • U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 1-100 Report
    U.S. Department of War· 253 pages· 153 pages mention it
    • p. 101 …Tactics appeared to dip toward the ground and then disappear 15. Sound No Noise 16. Size Soccer ball 17. Color…
    • p. 113 …Direction of flight southwest and disappeared in northwest 11. Tactics Roberting I/S 15. Sound Not stated 16. Size Not…
  • 415th NFS sortie reports, Dec 1944 to Jan 1945 Report
    Project 1947 (AFHRA/NARA)· 1945-01-23· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …Changed suddenly to plane view of A/O doing a wing over and going into a dive and disappearing." Night…
    • p. 3 …Lights disappeared when Travel 34 turned into them." 2. In every case where pilot called GCI Control and asked if…

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