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Stories216 · page 7

The Wayne City "Washtub" Light Pursuit: Ronnie Austin and Phyllis Bruce

August 4, 1963 · Illinois Route 15 to Wayne City and rural Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois

UAP · Orb / light · 17 sources

23Thinly documented

The Shooters Hill "cheetah": a golden big cat and a 126-officer hunt at Oxleas Wood

July 18, 1963 · Shooters Hill and Oxleas Wood, near Woolwich and Eltham, south-east London

Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources

26Thinly documented

Richard Vincent and John Konefell's Manipogo Photograph, Lake Manitoba (1962)

August 1962 · Lake Manitoba, near Meadow Portage and the mouth of the Waterhen River, Manitoba

Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources · 2 photos

25Thinly documented

Lake Tianchi Monster: two heads chasing each other on Heaven Lake (1962)

August 1962 · Tianchi (Heaven Lake), northeast corner, Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province

Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources

13Thinly documented

The Surrey Puma: Ernest Jellett's Sighting and the Big Cat Wave

c. 1962 · Country lane towards the Heathy Park Reservoir, North Downs, near Farnham, Surrey

Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources

26Thinly documented

The Espora and Puerto Belgrano naval air base sightings, Bahía Blanca wave (1962)

May 22, 1962 · Base Aeronaval Comandante Espora and Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, near Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province

UAP · Disc / saucer · 21 sources

36Partially documented

The Fort Bragg Bigfoot: the Hatfield and Jenkins house encounter

February 7, 1962 · Jenkins home on the outskirts of Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California

Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources

22Thinly documented

Taguatinga Yellow Oval Fireball

November 29, 1960 · Taguatinga, Federal District

UAP · Egg · 11 sources

16Thinly documented

Redmond, Oregon UFO Incident

September 24, 1959 · Redmond and Roberts Field, Deschutes County, Oregon

UAP · Disc / saucer · 20 sources

47Partially documented

The Ohio River Monster, later called Octo-Man (Cincinnati area, 1959)

January 29, 1959 · Ohio River near Cincinnati: New Richmond and Kellogg Avenue, Ohio; Licking River bridge and Fort Thomas, Kentucky

Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources

17Thinly documented

Ole Mikkelsen's Cassie sea serpent sighting off Cape Elizabeth

June 5, 1958 · About five miles off Cape Elizabeth, near the Portland Lightship, Casco Bay, Maine

Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources

13Thinly documented

The Hammond and Whiting Police Chase of a Beeping Sky Object

November 10, 1957 · Hammond and Whiting, Lake County, Indiana

UAP · Unknown · 11 sources

18Thinly documented

The Danville State Trooper Chase and Radio Failure (1957)

November 6, 1957 · Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (north on Route 1, then west to Oakwood and south on Sugar Creek Road toward Fairmount)

UAP · Orb / light · 12 sources

25Thinly documented

The Elmwood Park Police "Hide-and-Seek" Object

November 4, 1957 · Elmwood Park, Cook County, Illinois (chase ending near Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove)

UAP · Cigar · 11 sources

16Thinly documented

RB-47 Radar and ELINT UFO Encounter

July 17, 1957 · Gulf Coast to Oklahoma City (Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma); first visual near Winnsboro, Louisiana

UAP · Unknown · 26 sources

57Partially documented

Marfa Lights, Mitchell Flat and Paisano Pass, Texas

July 1957 · Mitchell Flat, between Marfa and Paisano Pass, Presidio County, Texas

UAP · Orb / light · 22 sources · 2 photos

35Partially documented

The Milton Torres Intercept Order: RAF Manston, 1957

May 20, 1957 · RAF Manston, Isle of Thanet, Kent, and the skies over East Anglia

UAP · Unknown · 37 sources

41Partially documented

The Dover Strait Radar Object and the Javelin Scramble

April 29, 1957 · St Margaret's Bay, Kent, and the English Channel (tracks over Somerset and out past Land's End)

UAP · Unknown · 9 sources

40Partially documented

West Freugh Radar Incident

April 4, 1957 · RAF West Freugh and the Luce Bay bombing range, Wigtownshire, Scotland

UAP · Unknown · 26 sources

48Partially documented

Guam F-86D Intercept: 1st Lt. Ted Brunson and Blue Book Unknown 4577

December 31, 1956 · Over and near Agana (Hagåtña), Guam, Mariana Islands

UAP · Orb / light · 12 sources

23Thinly documented

Names23 · see all

NICAP Organisation · 199 stories
A civilian group, the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena looked into sightings the Air Force had brushed aside.
Brad Sparks Person · 70 stories
Brad Sparks is a researcher who compiled a catalogue of Project Blue Book unknowns.
Loren E. Gross Person · 21 stories
Loren E.
Arthur Conan Doyle Person · 18 stories
Arthur Conan Doyle appears in the archive as a writer drawn to the uncanny cases of earlier times.
Tim Printy Person · 17 stories
A sceptic who writes in SUNlite, Tim Printy has offered his own readings of several classic cases.
Hector Quintanilla Person · 16 stories
Project Blue Book's man at the top in the mid 1960s.
Paranormal Database Organisation · 10 stories
A catalogue of ghost reports.
Hammersmith Ghost Event · 9 stories
London, 1803 and 1804.
Richard H. Hall Person · 9 stories
A NICAP researcher and compiler.
ATIC Organisation · 8 stories
ATIC was where Air Force UFO reports ended up being analysed.
Andrea Pérez Simondini Person · 6 stories
An Argentine researcher who heads CEFORA and directs the UFO Museum in Victoria, Entre Ríos.
Illustrated Police News Organisation · 6 stories
A sensational national weekly.

Documents162 · see all

Untitled (to Margaret Smith from Allen Dulles Thanking Her for Forwardi Ng Let FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-01-02· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
- p. 1 8 January 1957 Honorable Margaret Chase Smith United States Senate Washington 25, D. C. Dear Senator Smith: Thank you for…
- p. 2 Honorable Margaret Chase Smith United States Senate Washington 25, D. C. Dear Senator Smith: Thank you for your letter of…
Untitled(To Margaret Smith from Allen Dulles Thanking Her for Forwarding Letter from Mrs. Vincent J. Perry) FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-01-08· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 Honorable Margaret Chase Smith United States Senate Washington 25, D. C. Dear Senator Smith: Thank you for your letter of…
Project Blue Book file scans Document

NICAP· 4 pages· 3 pages mention it
- p. 2 …The light remained on until the chase was broken off. After the chase, on the way home, the light blinked…
- p. 4 …The pilot saw a light and chased it. He got a radar lock on it, but this could have been…
Untitled (to Thornton Page from Philip Strong Enclosing Copy of a Letter with the Declassified Version of the Panel Report) FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-12-20· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …Thornton Page The Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office Chevy Chase, Maryland Door Two Page: With reference to our prior…
Untitled (to Thornton Page from Philip Strong Enclosing Copy of a Lette R with FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-11-05· 2 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …Thornton Page The John Hopkins University Operations Research Office Chevy Chase, Maryland Dear Dr. Page: With reference to our prior…
Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00346 Official release

Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration.· 2023· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …The unknown phenomenon was 2 lights, white then turning red, chasing each other moving in the vicinity of EWC above…

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Videos55 · see all

The Chase Vault

From The Moving Coffins of the Chase Vault, Barbados

The Chase Vault, Barbados

From The Moving Coffins of the Chase Vault, Barbados

The Mystery of the Chase Vault: who moved the coffins?

From The Moving Coffins of the Chase Vault, Barbados

Monster Rises From Lake And Chases Boys

From The Charles Mill Lake Monster

Police Chase UFO - Ohio, 1966 - Deputy Spaur Interview - part 2

From The Portage County UFO Chase

Deputy Sheriff Dale Spaur talks about the Portage County UFO chase, Ohio, April 17, 1966

From The Portage County UFO Chase

Police Chase UFO - Ohio, 1966 - Deputy Spaur Interview - part 1

From The Portage County UFO Chase

Conjuring house owner arrested after police chase in Burrillville

From The Perron Family Haunting at the Old Arnold Estate, the Conjuring House

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