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3D model Narrated

“Natal Mercury”

Stories2

The Umvuma Car-Pacing and Teleportation Encounter, Rhodesia (1974)

May 31, 1974 · Main road south of Umvuma (now Mvuma) via Fort Victoria (now Masvingo) to the Beit Bridge border post, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)

Zimbabwe

UAP · Unknown · 17 sources

13Thinly documented

Pro early

The Mount Kilimanjaro Sighting from an East African Airways Lodestar

February 19, 1951 · Above Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika (now Tanzania), seen from a Lodestar over southern Kenya

Tanzania

UAP · Cigar · 14 sources

29Thinly documented

Documents5

Flying Saucers Again: Do You Believe in Them? FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2001-03-12· 10 pages

…in the public mind as the hallowed UFO Natal Day. Life magazine, in its April 7, 1952, issue…
NZDF declassified RNZAF UFO files Document

NZDF / RNZAF via Internet Archive· 2010-12· 445 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 361 …Several photographs have been published in South African newspapers (viz: "Rhodesia Herald", "Natal Mercury" and "Oaye Argus") of a strange…
The National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (Nicap) FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2001-03-12· 186 pages· 2 pages mention it
- p. 127 …movie film was developed and reportedly showed a clear and sizeable image of the object, according to the Natal Mercury.
- p. 131 …Natal Mercury (Durban); January 28, 1955 54. New Zealand Herald; November 7, 1957 (Datelined Johannesburg) 55. Johannesburg Sunday Times; April…
James E. McDonald statement, Symposium on UFOs, House Committee on Science and Astronautics Document

Princeton (kirkmcd archive)· 1968-07-29· 55 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 32 …An account in the Natal _Mercury_, January 28, 1955, quoted Kleyweg as saying that it seemed "like a half-circle…
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· 1 page mentions it
- p. 69 …An account in the Natal Mercury, January 28, 1955, quoted Kleyweg as saying that it seemed "like a half -circle…