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“Levelland”

Stories23 · page 1

The Belcher's Bar Sighting

May 25, 1971 · Belcher's Bar, Nailstone parish, western Leicestershire, England (A447/B582 junction)

UAP · Disc / saucer · 8 sources

16Thinly documented

The Boyup Brook Car Stop: Alexander Roy Spargo's Encounter at Kulikup, 1967

October 30, 1967 · Road between Kojonup and Mayanup, Kulikup, near Boyup Brook, Western Australia

UAP · Other · 12 sources

17Thinly documented

Leominster car-stall and paralysis encounter (William and Joan Wallace)

March 8, 1967 · St. Leo's Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

UAP · Egg · 14 sources

18Thinly documented

The Nederland Tadpole: Power Failure Under a Hovering Object in Texas

February 6, 1966 · 619 South 17th Street, Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas

UAP · Other · 9 sources

20Thinly documented

The Cherry Creek "Terrified Bull" Landing

August 19, 1965 · William Butcher dairy farm, Aldrich Road, Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York

UAP · Egg · 13 sources

42Partially documented

Ronald Wildman's Aston Clinton Road Encounter

February 9, 1962 · Road through Aston Clinton, near the end of Ivinghoe Road, east of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

UAP · Disc / saucer · 9 sources

20Thinly documented

Loch Raven Dam car-stall encounter (Philip Small and Alvin Cohen)

October 26, 1958 · Bridge over Loch Raven Reservoir near Loch Raven Dam, Towson area, Baltimore County, Maryland

UAP · Egg · 19 sources

25Thinly documented

Tamaroa Hovering UFO and Power Failure

November 14, 1957 · Tamaroa, Perry County, Illinois

UAP · Unknown · 15 sources

12Thinly 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 Olden Moore Landing and Radiation Case, Montville, Ohio

November 6, 1957 · Field west of Montville, Geauga County, Ohio

UAP · Disc / saucer · 16 sources

28Thinly documented

The Everittstown "We Just Want Your Dog" Encounter (John Trasco)

November 6, 1957 · Everittstown, Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

UAP · Being / humanoid · 16 sources

13Thinly documented

Dante Landed-Craft Sighting (Everett Clark), Knox County, Tennessee

November 6, 1957 · Gilbert Sterchi's pasture, Dante School Road, Dante, Knox County, Tennessee

UAP · Egg · 14 sources · 3 photos

22Thinly documented

The Rene Gilham Light Beam Burn Case, Merom, Indiana

November 6, 1957 · Outskirts of Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana

UAP · Disc / saucer · 15 sources

23Thinly 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

Reinhold Schmidt and the Kearney Incident

November 5, 1957 · Field near the Platte River, near Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska

UAP · Being / humanoid · 32 sources

28Thinly documented

USCGC Sebago radar-visual sighting, Gulf of Mexico

November 5, 1957 · Gulf of Mexico, about 200 miles south of the Mississippi delta

International waters

UAP · Unknown · 11 sources

41Partially documented

The Kearney Incident: Reinhold O. Schmidt and the Landed Craft by the Platte River

November 5, 1957 · Near Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, by the Platte River

UAP · Cigar · 24 sources

30Partially documented

Kirtland AFB control-tower sighting

November 4, 1957 · Kirtland Air Force Base control tower, Albuquerque, New Mexico

UAP · Egg · 21 sources

49Partially documented

James W. Stokes Car-Stop Encounter near Orogrande, New Mexico

November 4, 1957 · US Highway 54, about 8 to 10 miles south of Orogrande, Otero County, New Mexico

UAP · Egg · 21 sources

36Partially 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

Names7

Levelland Event · 17 stories
A town in Texas, and the starting point of a restless month.
J. Allen Hynek Person · 93 stories
An astronomer, and for years the Air Force's own scientific consultant.
James E. McDonald Person · 55 stories
A University of Arizona atmospheric physicist, James E.
ball lightning Term · 29 stories
A rare glowing atmospheric discharge.
Donald Menzel Person · 22 stories
Harvard astronomer Donald H.
Sputnik 2 Craft · 5 stories
November 3, 1957.
Kirtland AFB Place · 3 stories
An air force base on the edge of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Documents9 · see all

Compiled Blue Book microfilm pages, Levelland (Roll 92) Document

NICAP / NARA· 4 pages· 3 pages mention it
- p. 1 …Reported Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object in Vicinity of Levelland, Texas, night of 2-3 November 1957. TO: Director, Special…
- p. 2 …Reported Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object in Vicinity of Levelland, Texas, night of 2-3 November 1957 On 4 November…
Project Blue Book case file: Levelland, November 2-3, 1957 (81 pages) Document

USAF / National Archives via The Black Vault· 82 pages· 41 pages mention it
- p. 20 …Prime Source in Levelland UFO Case During the course of the investigation at Levelland, all attempts possible were made to…
- p. 58 AISS-UFOB-386-57 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT LEVELLAND, TEXAS 2 to 3 Nov 57 1006th AISS Ent AFB, Colorado…
The National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (Nicap) FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2001-03-12· 186 pages· 10 pages mention it
- p. 166 Date Location Time Description 2/3 Pettit, Texas (Near Levelland) ---- Two grain combines failed as UFO passed. 2/3 Nr…
- p. 170 …The following account of the Levelland reports was compiled by Walter N. Webb, NICAP Adviser. Levelland is an oil and…
Symposium on unidentified flying objects: hearings before the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninetieth Congress, second session, July 29, 1968. Hearing transcript

U.S. House of Representatives· 1968-07-29· 256 pages· 4 pages mention it
- p. 83 …However, on checking weather data, I found that there were no thunderstorms anywhere close to Levelland that night, and there…
- p. 116 …In the vicinity of Levelland, Texas, on the night of November 2-3, 1957, there were ten separate sightings by…
James E. McDonald statement, Symposium on UFOs, House Committee on Science and Astronautics Document

Princeton (kirkmcd archive)· 1968-07-29· 55 pages· 2 pages mention it
- p. 46 …However, on checking weather data, I found that there were no thunderstorms anywhere close to Levelland that night, and there…
- p. 47 …In the Levelland case, for example, as soon as the luminous object receded from a given disturbed vehicle, its lights…
Flying Saucers UFO Reports FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2001-03-12· 68 pages· 2 pages mention it
- p. 47 …reports that came in during the November 1957 flap. Levelland, Texas: Torpedo-shaped object made explosive take-off from field…
- p. 57 …ELLIPTICAL 12-20-58 Arboreen 11-2-57 Levelland 8-13-60 Carson *football* *egg-shaped* 8. TRIANGULAR 5-7…

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Videos10 · see all

UFO Case: Levelland, Texas, 1957

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The Levelland UFO Case (1957)

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Levelland, It Became a World Famous UFO Mystery 1957

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The Tex Files: Levelland UFOs

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UFO Education: The Levelland Sightings

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UFO: Levelland Incident, Texas, USA, 1957

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The Lights Over Levelland | 1957 UFO Case

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1957-11-02: Levelland Texas UFO Incident

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