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“aurora borealis”

Stories5

The Place Bonaventure UFO, Montreal (1990)

November 7, 1990 · Hôtel Bonaventure rooftop pool, Place Bonaventure, downtown Montreal, Quebec

Canada

UAP · Disc / saucer · 34 sources · 1 photos

42Partially documented

The Cook County and Finland AFS Sighting, Grand Marais, Minnesota

September 5, 1966 · Near Grand Marais, Cook County, and Finland Air Force Station, Lake County, Minnesota

United States

UAP · Egg · 11 sources

45Partially documented

The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights

December 5, 1904 · Capel Egryn, Tal-y-bont, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Merionethshire (now Gwynedd), Wales

United Kingdom

UAP · Orb / light · 36 sources

39Partially documented

The Phantom Army of Haverah Park

June 28, 1812 · Haverah (Havarah) Park, near Ripley and Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England

United Kingdom

Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 15 sources

17Thinly documented

Crossford Boat phantom armies on the River Clyde (1686)

June 1686 · Crossford Boat and the Mains, River Clyde, near Lanark, Carluke parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

United Kingdom

Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 19 sources

16Thinly documented

Documents13 · see all

CIA C05516709 Concatenated PROD Reports 1988-1994 Report

The Black Vault· 7 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …Vhile completing the turn, I observed a luminous phenomenon, reminiscent of the Aurora Borealis but with weak intensity, to the…
Project Blue Book Final Case Report Report

US Air Force, hosted by Sign Historical Group· 23 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 19 …Aurora Borealis is quite often seen from Minot AFB at this time of the year and is an electrical atmospheric…
Scientists Refute Claims of 'UFO' Sightings FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2005-06-21· 8 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …mirages, the reflection and the refraction of light in ice crystals present in the air, and the Aurora Borealis. In…
The Air Force Stand on Flying Saucers- as Stated by CIA, in a Briefing on 22 August 1952 (with Attachments, Flying Saucers, Dated 520819 and 520814) FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1952-08-22· 29 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 18 …Elsa's fire, corona discharge and Aurora Borealis are catalogued in a variety of forms but their exact nature is…
FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 09 FOIA release

Federal Bureau of Investigation· 67 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 20 …rain-soaked wood in central seasons—the northern lights "aurora borealis" have manifested themselves for years, settling up electric magnetism…
FLYING SAUCERS memo Memo

CIA Reading Room· 36 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 34 …Elmo's fire, corona discharge and Aurora Borealis are catalogued in a variety of forms but their exact nature is…

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