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Jimmy Carter UFO Sighting, Leary, Georgia
January 6, 1969 · Leary, Calhoun County, Georgia
United States
UAP · Orb / light · 42 sources
35Partially documented
Madrid, Toledo, Cuenca and Pamplona Mass Sightings (Spanish Air Force File, 1968)
September 5, 1968 · Gran Vía, Madrid (with Toledo, Cuenca, Pamplona, La Rioja and Seville)
Spain
UAP · Other · 19 sources
58Partially documented
Emil Barnea's Hoia-Baciu UFO photographs, Cluj, Romania, 1968
August 18, 1968 · Hoia-Baciu forest (Poiana Rotundă clearing), near Cluj
Romania
UAP · Disc / saucer · 33 sources · 7 photos
30Partially documented
Air Ferry DC-6 Metallic Cone Sighting near Reus
September 11, 1967 · North of Reus, west of Barcelona, Catalonia
Spain
UAP · Other · 10 sources
29Thinly documented
Taipei cigar-shaped object and Tsai Chang-hung's observatory photograph
June 28, 1967 · Taipei City Observatory, Yuanshan, Taipei (object over Guanyin Mountain, New Taipei City)
Taiwan
UAP · Cigar · 8 sources · 3 photos
27Thinly documented
Westall School UFO Sighting
April 6, 1966 · Westall High School and The Grange, Clayton South, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
UAP · Disc / saucer · 53 sources
44Partially documented
Wanaque Reservoir Sightings
January 11, 1966 · Wanaque Reservoir, Raymond Dam, Wanaque, Passaic County, New Jersey
United States
UAP · Egg · 32 sources
30Partially documented
The Edwards AFB Radar-Visual Incident
October 7, 1965 · Edwards Air Force Base, Mojave Desert, California
United States
UAP · Unknown · 27 sources
51Partially documented
The Canberra Airport "stationary silver object"
July 15, 1965 · Canberra Airport control tower, Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory
Australia
UAP · Sphere · 16 sources
33Partially documented
The Stopped Clocks of Santa Maria Airport and the Matosinhos 'Flattened Balloon'
c. 1965 · Santa Maria Airport, Vila do Porto, Santa Maria island, Azores (with a separate sighting at Matosinhos, near Porto)
Portugal
UAP · Cylinder · 19 sources
24Thinly documented
The Conde, Bahia "metal sphere with a body inside" report
November 8, 1963 · Conde, Litoral Norte, Bahia
Brazil
UAP · Sphere · 23 sources
26Thinly documented
Gordon Cooper's Edwards AFB Saucer Landing and His UFO Letter to the United Nations
May 2, 1957 · Askania Site #4, Edwards Air Force Base, Kern County, California
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 33 sources
38Partially documented
The Wardle Flying Saucer ("The Thing")
February 15, 1957 · Wardle, near Rochdale, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester), England
United Kingdom
UAP · Disc / saucer · 16 sources
25Thinly documented
The Lakenheath-Bentwaters Radar-Visual Incident
August 13, 1956 · RAF Bentwaters and RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, with RAF Neatishead, Norfolk
United Kingdom
UAP · Orb / light · 45 sources
65Well documented
Orly Airport Radar and Air France DC-3 Sighting
February 17, 1956 · Orly Airport, Paris
France
UAP · Unknown · 22 sources
45Partially documented
The Taormina "Twin Disc" Photograph (Giuseppe Grasso), Sicily, 1954
November 19, 1954 · Taormina and Giardini (Giardini Naxos), Ionian coast, Messina province, Sicily
Italy
UAP · Disc / saucer · 17 sources
8Thinly documented
TWA Constellation and Boston tower white-disc sighting (Captain Charles Kratovil)
June 1, 1954 · About 10 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts (in flight toward Idlewild, New York)
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 11 sources
28Thinly documented
The Skåne Disc: Transair Captain Ulf Christiernsson's Sighting
December 17, 1953 · Airborne near Hässleholm, Skåne, on the Malmö-Bulltofta to Stockholm-Bromma route
Sweden
UAP · Disc / saucer · 13 sources
27Thinly documented
RAF West Malling Vampire Sighting
November 3, 1953 · RAF West Malling, Kent, England
United Kingdom
UAP · Sphere · 17 sources
47Partially documented
The RAF Topcliffe "Perfect Flying Saucer" During Exercise Mainbrace
September 19, 1952 · RAF Topcliffe, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire (approach to RAF Dishforth)
United Kingdom
UAP · Disc / saucer · 20 sources
33Partially documented

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  • Reports of Unconventional Aircraft in French Africa, Corsica, and Western Europe FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1953-02-09· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …At the local weather station, it was stated that no balloons had been released at the time. ARCHIVAL RECORD PLEASE…
    • p. 2 …the Algerian weather bureau stated recently that the "flying saucers" seen recently over Algiers were only weather balloons which are…
  • Flying Saucers (PUBD Is Unknown) FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1952-07-01· 19 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 17 ## Part I = Weather Balloons 1. In the analysis of Flyobrpts prior to 1 Jul 52 approximately 15% were classified as…
    • p. 18 …These methods of approach will solve the problem of weather balloons. ## Part II - Upper Air Research Balloons 1. Specially designed…
  • Reports of Unconventional Aircraft in French Africa, Corsica, and Wester N Euro FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1953-01-01· 6 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …the Algerian weather bureau stated recently that the "flying saucers" seen recently over Algiers were only weather balloons which are…
    • p. 4 …from the weather stations at Maison Blanche, Blida, and Boufarik. He said that in their underbellies, the balloons carry a…
  • Flying Saucers (PUBD Is Unknown) FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1952-06-02· 26 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 24 ## O ## Part I - Weather Balloons 1. In the analysis of Flyobrpts prior to 1 Jul 52 approximately 15% were classified…
    • p. 25 …These methods of approach will solve the problem of weather balloons. ## Part II - Upper Air Research Balloons 1. Specially designed…
  • Tinker AFB Blue Book documents Document
    NICAP· 9 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 6 …LOCATION, APPROXIMATE ALTITUDE, AND GENERAL DIRECTION OF FLIGHT OF ANY AIR TRAFFIC OR BALLOON RELEASED: US WEATHER STATION, WILL ROGERS…
    • p. 7 …WEATHER BALLOON AT 85152 HOURS, 2 AUG 1969. WEATHER BALLOONS WOULD HAVE TRAVELED SOUTH, CHANGING AT DIFFERENT ALTITUDES TO SOUTHEAST…
  • Project Blue Book Administrative Files: 595507 Official release
    Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. Air Materiel Command. Intelligence Department. Technical Intelligence Division.· 1947· 17 pages· 4 pages mention it
    • p. 5 …All weather balloons in the United States are launched at 0300Z, 0900Z, 1500Z and 2100Z. If an object is reported…
    • p. 10 …BALLOON AND WEATHER DATA In order to achieve more positive identification of unidentified flying objects, the Air Technical Intelligence Center…

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