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3D model Narrated

“Captain M.”

Stories2

The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor

March 1921 · B3212 road between Postbridge and Two Bridges, near Archerton, Dartmoor, Devon, England

United Kingdom

Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 29 sources

25Thinly documented

HMS Daedalus sea serpent: Captain M'Quhae's report and the Richard Owen dispute, 1848

August 6, 1848 · South Atlantic, between the Cape of Good Hope and St Helena, about 300 miles off present-day Namibia (24°44′S, 9°22′E)

International waters

Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources

28Thinly documented

Names5

James E. McDonald Person · 55 stories
A University of Arizona atmospheric physicist, James E.
Falmouth Packet Organisation · 3 stories
A local Cornish newspaper.
Operação Prato Programme · 3 stories
Operação Prato gives its name to the Colares flap of 1977 in Brazil.
Rubén Lianza Person · 3 stories
Rubén Lianza was a retired Argentine Air Force commodore.
Valensole Event · 3 stories
Valensole is a high plateau in Provence, in the lavender country of what was then the Basses-Alpes.

Documents178 · see all

FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 05 FOIA release

Federal Bureau of Investigation· 74 pages· 10 pages mention it
- p. 23 …picked up Captain stated that he picked up at Berry's Airport about 5:00 P. M. and that came…
- p. 24 …On this occasion Captain was in company of Captain WILLIAN LYDAVIDSON and Lieutenant FRANK M. BROWN, Army Intelligence officers, and…
FBI file: Kenneth Arnold Document

Internet Archive (FBI)· 24 pages· 10 pages mention it
- p. 2 …The Army Intelligence Officers, Captain DAVIDSON and Lieutenant BROWN, left about 2:00 A. M. the morning of August 1…
- p. 8 …Regarding the B-25 which crashed, killing Captain DAVIDSON and Lieutenant BROWN of the 4th Aire Forces, Captain ROBERT G…
Twelve Pages of FBI Documents Document

NICAP· 12 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 8 …6A BYRNES immediately advised Captain R. T. HOLDER, Up Range Commander, Stallion Range Center, Socorro, New Mexico. Captain HOLDER, along…
First Officer Tamefuji interview, Peter Beckner, 5 Jan 1987 Document

FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 24 pages· 5 pages mention it
- p. 16 …Beckner I'm just, just asking ••• T. Tamefuji Yeah, yeah ••• I understand that. Ah, I .... I want to say there…
- p. 20 …Beckner That I S what I'm asking is what you thought? T. Tamefuji Yeah P. Beckner Okay. Um. Okay…
Project Blue Book documents on the Killian case, compiled by Dan Wilson Document

NICAP· 83 pages· 12 pages mention it
- p. 44 At 6:30 A.M. on Tuesday, February 24. 1959 a flaming bluish-green object streaked through the skies over…
- p. 50 American Airlines arranged for the press to interview Captain Killian in New York. Also, in their paper, Flagship News, they…
FBI file 62-HQ-83894 Flying Discs, section 3 Document

Department of War· 2026-05-08· 190 pages· 13 pages mention it
- p. 92 …Captain Sl'ITH, and that Lieutenant ffP011N and Captain DAVIDSON had come to his room about 4:00 P. M…
- p. 93 …AFi0LP stated that DA 1L then came to see hi m ard Captain S!HTH and told them to ~o…

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