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• close encounter Term · 97 stories

  Close encounters are the field's term for sightings up close, where a witness meets something at short range.

• Skeptical Inquirer Organisation · 57 stories

  Skeptical Inquirer is where the doubters made their case.

• Albert Rosales Person · 29 stories

  A cataloguer of humanoid encounters.

• HUMCAT Programme · 18 stories

  HUMCAT was a catalogue of humanoid encounters.

• BUFORA Organisation · 17 stories

  The British UFO Research Association, known as BUFORA, held its inaugural meeting in Kensington on 22 September 1962.

• Ted Bloecher Person · 14 stories

  Researcher and investigator Ted Bloecher spent decades cataloguing strange encounters.

• contactee Term · 13 stories

  A contactee claims to have met beings from elsewhere and received their messages.

• Cynthia Hind Person · 11 stories

  A Zimbabwe-based researcher, Cynthia Hind later became MUFON's coordinator for Africa and edited UFO Afrinews.

• National Archives of Australia Organisation · 11 stories

  Records from the Royal Australian Air Force's UFO investigations are held by the National Archives of Australia.

• Raymond E. Fowler Person · 10 stories

  A patient investigator of close encounters.

• Chad Lewis Person · 9 stories

  A researcher and author of strange Midwestern encounters.

• Royal Canadian Mint Organisation · 9 stories

  Canada's coin maker became an unlikely keeper of the country's UFO history.

Documents350 · see all

• Interview with (Deleted) on the Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-07-26· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
  • p. 1 …About two years ago he had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated…
  • p. 2 …During the 11th of May 11th and 12th had an encounter with a flight encounter, as he states, in three…
• Interview with (Deleted) on the Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-06-05· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 2 …About the same age he had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated…
  • p. 3 …During the light of May 11th and 12th, he had an encounter with a flyin' cancer, as he states, in…
• FAA FOIA release 2021-002114 (6 pages) FOIA release
  FAA via The Black Vault· 7 pages· 2 pages mention it
  • p. 1 …You requested all records pertaining to the February 21, 2021 encounter between American Airlines Flight 2292 and an unknown object…
  • p. 6 …American Airlines Encounter I do not. --- K rk Baldin, P.E. P ncipal Ope at ons Inspecto Ame can Ai…
• INTERVIEW WITH(Sanitized) ON THE SUBJECT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 2005-07-13· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
  • p. 1 …About two years ago had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated, in…
  • p. 3 …During the night of May 11th and 12th, had an encounter with a flying saucer, as he states, in three…
• Dechmont Law UFO information leaflet Document
  West Lothian Council· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
  • p. 1 …1013 Encounter: Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Location: Dechmont Law, West Lothian, Scotland Date of incident: November 9, 1979 The Account…
• Written testimony of Ryan Graves (congress.gov copy) Document
  Congress.gov· 2023-07-26· 5 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 1 …UAP encounters in W-72
  • p. 2 …Advanced UAP defy conventional explanation The UAP we encountered and tracked on multiple sensors behaved in ways that surpassed our…

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Released footageDOW-UAP-PR0732022

IIR 1 655 S0053 23/Several Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Encountered In The Vicinity of Columbus OH"

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Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0012021

“Triangle Orbs,” Northeastern United States, 2021

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Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0022022

“Red Orb Rotation,” Northeastern United States, 2022

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Mary's Message: Encounters of Faith

From Our Lady of La Salette: The Weeping Lady of the Alps

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Terrifying Encounters with Arizona's Bigfoot: The Mogollon Monster

From I. W. Stevens and the Wild Man of the Grand Canyon

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Maricoxi: Terrifying Encounters in the South American Jungles

From Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men

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Orang-Pendek: Evidence and Encounters (playlist)

From Van Herwaarden's Sedapa in the Tree, Poeloe Rimau, Sumatra (1923)

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The UFO Encounters Britain Tried to Keep Secret | The British UFO Files

From Churchill's Alleged UFO Cover-Up: The RAF Reconnaissance Plane Encounter

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