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alleged alien contact. according to the event debate, it should be co-typed with either Event(s) interpreted as miraculous or paranormal or Event of disputed occurance
   
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x Westendorff UFO sighting   Oct 5, 1996 10:15am Lagoa dos Patos  
Westendorff UFO sighting refers to a sight of an UFO by Haroldo Westendorff, a Brazilian manager of an improvement of rice company, a transporter company and a ration factory. The sighting occurred when he was piloting his own Tupi airplane. On...
x Nash-Fortenberry UFO sighting   Jul 14, 1952 Chesapeake Bay  
The Nash-Fortenberry UFO sighting was an unidentified flying object sighting that occurred on July 14, 1952, when two experienced commercial pilots (William B. Nash and William H. Fortenberry) claimed to have seen eight UFOs flying in a tight...
Virginia
x 1976 Canary Island UFO Sighting Photograph of the claimed UFO seen over the Canary Islands in 1976 Jun 22, 1976 Canary Islands 1
The 1976 Canary Island UFO sighting was a UFO incident that occurred over the Canary Islands on the 22nd of June 1976. The sighting is notable for several reasons: The official report on the incident, by the Spanish air force, was declassified in...
x Phoenix Lights A photo of lights taken on March 13, 1997 by Lynne D. Kitei Mar 13, 1997 Sonora 1
The Phoenix Lights (sometimes referred to as the "lights over Phoenix") were a series of widely sighted optical phenomena (generally unidentified flying objects) that occurred in the skies over the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, and the Mexican...
New Mexico
Arizona
x Flatwoods monster The Flatwoods Monster Sep 12, 1952 Flatwoods 3
The Flatwoods Monster, also known as the Braxton County Monster or the Phantom of Flatwoods, is an alleged unidentified extraterrestrial or cryptid reported to be sighted in the town of Flatwoods in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA on September 12...
x Berwyn Mountain Incident   Jan 23, 1974 Berwyn range 1
The Berwyn Mountain Incident is the second most well known British "UFO crash", after the Rendlesham Forest Incident. It took place on 23 January 1974 on the Berwyn Mountains in Llandrillo, Merionethshire, North Wales. Scientific evidence indicates...
North Wales
x Rendlesham Forest incident Map of local area 1980 Rendlesham Forest 2
The Rendlesham Forest Incident is the name given to a series of reported sightings of unexplained lights and the alleged landing of an extraterrestrial spacecraft in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, England in late December 1980. It is perhaps the most...
Suffolk
x Hopeh Incident Baicang (China) 1942 Hebei 1
The Hopeh Incident refers to a UFO that was supposedly spotted and photographed over Hopeh, China in 1942. Masujiro Kiru had found the photograph while looking through his father's China Campaign (before World War II) photo album. His father had...
x Roswell UFO incident Roswell Daily Record, July 8, 1947, announcing the "capture" of a "flying saucer." Jun 14, 1947 Roswell 3
The Roswell UFO Incident was the alleged recovery of extra-terrestrial (alien) debris, including corpses, from an object which crashed near Roswell, New Mexico, USA, on or about July 8, 1947. Since the late 1970s the incident has been the subject of...
x Maury Island incident Mount Redoubt is located in Washington Jun 21, 1947 Maury Island 2
The Maury Island Incident is said to be an early modern UFO encounter incident, which allegedly took place in June 1947, three days before the famous sighting by Kenneth Arnold, widely considered the original encounter with flying saucers. It is...
x 1952 Washington D.C. UFO incident Washington national airport Jul 13, 1952 Washington 1
The 1952 Washington D.C. UFO incident, also known as the Washington flap or the Washington National Airport Sightings, was a series of unidentified flying object reports from July 13 to July 29, 1952, over Washington D.C. The most publicized...
x 1976 Tehran UFO Incident Iran CIA map 1982 Sep 19, 1976 Tehran 2
The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) over Tehran, the capital of Iran, during the early morning hours of September 19, 1976. The incident is particularly notable for the electromagnetic...
x Westall UFO LocationOceania Apr 6, 1966 Clayton South 1
The Westall UFO encounter is an event claimed to have occurred on 6 April 1966 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Around 11.00 am, for about 20 minutes, more than 200 students and teachers at two Victorian state schools allegedly witnessed an...
x UFOs seen by Portugal Air Force   Sep 4, 1957 Granada  
On September 4, 1957, four Portugal Air Force pilots claimed to have seen and chased some UFOs (presumably a mother ship and minor flying objects). At 19:21, four bombers aircraft took off the Ota Air Base, in Portugal. They were under Captain José...
Coruche
x Height 611 UFO Incident   Jan 29, 1986 Dalnegorsk 1
Height 611 UFO incident refers to an alleged UFO crash in Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, USSR, on January 29, 1986. Height 611 (also known as Mount Izvestkovaya) is a hill located on the territory of the town. A reddish ball was noticed by the...
x UFO sightings in Scotland        
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Scotland.
x Robert Taylor incident Scottish infobox template map Nov 9, 1979   4
The Robert Taylor Incident, sometimes also referred to as the Livingston Incident or the Dechmont Woods Encounter is the name given an event which occurred in Dechmont Law hill near Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland in 1979, in which local forester...
x UFO sightings in Spain        
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Spain.
x Badajoz UFO incident        
The Badajoz UFO Incident refers to the events that happened at the dawn of November 12, 1976, at the Base Aérea de Talavera la Real (Talavera la Real Air Base), located in the province of Badajoz, Spain. Two soldiers, José María Trejo and Juan...
x Manises UFO incident   Nov 11, 1979   1
The Manises UFO incident took place on 11 November 1979, forcing a commercial flight to make an emergency landing at the Manises' airport in Valencia, Spain. A TAE's (former airline) Supercaravelle was the first aircraft involved in the incident....
x Tbilisi-sighting   1985 Soviet Union 1
Tbilisi-sighting was an alleged UFO mass sighting during a flight from Tbilisi in Georgia to Tallinn in Estonia in January 1985 . The peculiar object was observed near Minsk, Belarus by passengers of two liners. The event was studied by the...
x Shag Harbour UFO incident Halifax Chronicle-Herald headline of Shag Harbor crash, Oct. 7, 1967 Oct 4, 1967 Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia 2
The Shag Harbour UFO Incident was the documented impact of an unknown large object into Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, in October 1967. The impact was investigated by various Canadian government agencies, and at least one underwater search was launched...
x José Higgins UFO incident        
José Higgins UFO incident refers to the sighting of a UFO by Brazilian topographer José Higgins and his laborers in the city of Bauru, São Paulo on July 23, 1947. On that day, when they were working, they heard an extremely sharp sound. Some moments...
x Burning on Fort Itaipu Sentinels        
The Burning on Forte Itaipu Sentinels UFO Incident took place on November 4, 1957, on the Itaipu Fort, in the city of Praia Grande, São Paulo, Brazil. At 2:00am, two sentinels of the fort noticed an intense brightness in the sky, and they realized...
x The Trindade Island's UFO        
The Trindade Island's UFO refers to a unidentified flying object which was seen and photographed over the Trindade Island on January 16, 1958. At 12:00 pm on January 16, 1958, Brazilian ship Almirante Saldanha, taking part in projects of the...
x Colares flap   1977 Colares 2
The Colares flap refers to an outbreak of UFO sightings that occurred in 1977 on the Brazilian island of Colares. During the outbreak, the UFOs allegedly attacked the citizens with intense beams of radiation that left burn marks and puncture wounds....
x Mirassol UFO incident        
The Mirassol UFO Incident is the name given to an incident in which it is said that Brazilian security guard Antonio Carlos Ferreira was abducted from his workplace - a furniture factory in Mirassol, São Paulo - on July 28, 1979. According to his...
x Varginha UFO incident   Jan 20, 1996   3
The Varginha UFO incident was a mass-media information incident, mainly by TV, in Varginha, Brazil, in 1996 involving popular reports of unidentified flying objects and strange creatures (allegedly extraterrestrials) which were supposedly captured...
x Bonsall UFO A still from the film of Sharon Rowlands      
The Bonsall UFO was an incident said to have occurred at 21.15 on October 5, 2000, in Bonsall in Derbyshire, near Matlock, where a woman named Sharon Rowlands of Slaley claims to have observed a large luminous object, with a shimmering pink colour,...
x Trans-en-Provence Case   Jan 8, 1981   2
The Trans-en-Provence Case is one of the rare cases where a UFO is said to have left physical evidence, in the form of burnt residue from a field. The event took place on January 8, 1981, outside the town of Trans-en-Provence in the French...
x José Bonilla Observation Bonilla's first photo. This is the earliest known photograph of an unidentified flying object      
On August 12, 1883, the astronomer José Bonilla reported that he had observed 283 objects at Zacatecas Observatory in Mexico, over the course of two hours and 48 more some time later the same day. The objects were small and had a strange light...
x 2004 Mexican UFO Incident        
On May 13, 2004 Jaime Maussan released his interview of Mexican Air Force pilots showing an infrared video footage from a military air patrol on March 5, 2004 against drug smuggling, that shows at least 11 very hot "spheres" moving irregularly with...
x Kaikoura lights   Dec 21, 1978 South Island 1
The Kaikoura Lights is a name given by the New Zealand media to a series of sightings that occurred in December 1978, over the skies above the Kaikoura mountain ranges of the northeastern South Island of New Zealand. The first sightings were made on...
x Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter        
The Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter occurred on July 24, 1948 when two American commercial pilots reported that their Douglas DC-3 had nearly collided with a strange torpedo shaped object flying near them. It was an important UFO sighting for several...
x Mariana UFO incident A frame from the 16 mm film taken by Nick Mariana. Small balls of light are visible   Great Falls 1
The Mariana UFO incident occurred in August 1950 in Great Falls, Montana. The event garnered national media attention, as the concept of UFOs and alien invasion was extremely popular amongst Americans at the time. At 11:25 am on August 5 or August...
x Levelland UFO Case Levelland UFO Incident 1 Nov 2, 1957 Levelland 2
The Levelland UFO Case occurred on November 2-3, 1957 in and around the small town of Levelland, Texas. Levelland, which in 1957 had a population of about 10,000, is located west of Lubbock on the flat prairie of the Texas panhandle. The case is...
x Ellsworth UFO sighting Lewis House (Fargo, North Dakota) (North Dakota) Aug 12, 1953 Bismarck 1
The Ellsworth UFO case occurred in 1953. On August 5 and August 6, 1953 the US Military investigated a UFO incident in Bismarck, North Dakota. What has become known as the Ellsworth Case is one of the most significant radar-visual cases in the...
x Exeter incident Valley Cemetery is located in New Hampshire 1965 Exeter 1
The Exeter incident was a highly-publicized UFO sighting that occurred in September 1965, approximately 5 miles from Exeter, New Hampshire, in the neighboring community of Kensington. Although several separate sightings had been made by numerous...
x Portage County UFO Chase   Apr 17, 1966 Ohio 1
The so-called Portage County UFO Chase was an unidentified flying object encounter that began in Portage County, Ohio on the morning of April 17, 1966, when police officers Dale Spaur and Wilbur Neff observed a metallic, disc shaped object flying in...
x Falcon Lake Incident Falconlake(reconstitution) May 20, 1967 Falcon Lake, Manitoba 2
The Falcon Lake Incident occurred on May 20, 1967, when Stefan Michalak claimed that he encountered a unidentified flying object (UFO) near Falcon Lake, Manitoba, Canada. He claimed to have been burned by the craft's exhaust vent, which was in an...
x North Hudson Park UFO sightings 8 Jan 12, 1975 North Bergen 2
The North Hudson Park UFO sightings occurred in the early morning hours of January 12, 1975, when North Hudson Braddock Park in North Bergen, New Jersey was the scene of an unidentified flying object encounter. It can be classified as a close...
x UFO sightings in New Jersey 1978        
A series of UFO sightings reported in New Jersey, on January 18, 1978. As in many ufology cases, all the information about the incident was secretly sent to the researcher Leonard H. Stringfield, by a security guard at McGuire Air Force Base. On...
x Val Johnson Incident Val Johnson Incident 1 Aug 27, 1979 Marshall County 2
The Val Johnson UFO Incident occurred in 1979 in Marshall County, Minnesota. The incident involved Val Johnson, a Marshall County Deputy Sheriff, and is classified as a Close Encounter of the Second Kind (CE2). It is often rated as one of the most...
x Cash-Landrum incident   Dec 29, 1980 Dayton 2
The Cash-Landrum Incident was a reported Unidentified Flying Object sighting from the United States in 1980, which the witnesses insist was responsible for damage to their health. It is one of very few UFO cases to result in criminal court...
x Gulf Breeze UFO incident Gulf Breeze UFO incident is located in Florida Nov 11, 1987 Gulf Breeze 1
The Gulf Breeze UFO incident is a famous UFO sighting occurred on November 11, 1987 in Gulf Breeze, Florida that started a flap of sightings that some Gulf Breeze residents claim still persists to this day. Gulf Breeze was a small city of...
x Chicago O'Hare International Airport UFO Sighting Nov 7th,2006        
The Chicago O'Hare UFO sighting occurred on on November 7, 2006, when people at Chicago O'Hare International Airport reported seeing a saucer or disc-shaped UFO. The incident garnered national media attention. At approximately 4:30 p.m on Tuesday...
x Mantell UFO incident Mantell(reconstitution) Jan 7, 1948 Kentucky 2
The Mantell UFO incident was among the most publicized early UFO reports. The incident resulted in the crash and death of 25-year-old Kentucky Air National Guard pilot, Captain Thomas F. Mantell, on January 7, 1948, while in pursuit of a UFO....
x Valentich Disappearance Valentichplaque Oct 21, 1978   1
The Valentich disappearance is a mysterious event that occurred on October 21, 1978, in which 20-year-old Frederick Valentich disappeared in unexplained circumstances while piloting a Cessna 182L light aircraft over Bass Strait to King Island,...
x Jimmy Carter UFO Incident Jimmy Carter UFO 1 1969 Leary 1
The Jimmy Carter UFO Incident is the name given to an incident in which Jimmy Carter (US President 1977-1981) reported seeing an unidentified flying object while at Leary, Georgia in 1969 which later found to be the planet Venus. While governor of...
x Close encounter of Cussac Cussac (1) Aug 29, 1967 Cussac, Cantal 3
The Close encounter of Cussac was a UFO sighting and encounter in Cussac, Cantal, France in 1967. On the morning of August 29, 1967, at 8:00 AM, François (13 years old), his sister Anne-Marie (9), and their dog Médor left the French commune of...
x Alor Incident Alor 1959 Alor Archipelago 3
The Alors Incident refers to a series of close encounters which is said to have occurred on the Alor Islands, during the month of July, 1959. The Alor archipelago is located at the easternmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, the chain that runs...
x Valensole UFO Incident        
The Valensole UFO Incident took place on July 1, 1965, in a lavender field next to Valensole, located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. The witness was Maurice Masse, an agriculturist who, according to researchers, would be unable to invent such a...
x Salyut UFO sighting   May 1981   1
Between May 14 and May 18, 1981, cosmonauts Vladimir Kovalyonok and Viktor Savinykh supposedly established a contact with an object of unknown origin while working at the Salyut 6 orbital station. The two-man crew of the Soyuz T-4 docked with Salyut...
x The Miracle of the Sun Newspaper fatima      
The Miracle of the Sun (Portuguese: O Milagre do Sol) is an alleged miraculous event witnessed by as many as 100,000 people on 13 October 1917 in the Cova da Iria fields near Fátima, Portugal. Those in attendance had assembled to observe what the...
x Kecksburg UFO incident Kecksburg(reconstitution) Dec 9, 1965 Kecksburg 1
The Kecksburg UFO incident occurred on December 9, 1965 at Kecksburg, Pennsylvania, USA. A large, brilliant fireball was seen by thousands in at least six U.S. states and Ontario, Canada. It streaked over the Detroit, Michigan/Windsor, Ontario area,...
x Ghost rockets Ghost rockets 1946   1
Ghost Rockets (also called Scandinavian ghost rockets) were mysterious rocket- or missile-shaped unidentified flying objects sighted in 1946, mostly in Sweden and nearby countries. About 2,000 ghost rockets sightings were logged between May and...
x Kodiak Island UFO sighting        
The Kodiak Island UFO, 2007 concerns a multi-witness sighting of a flaming UFO over the Kenai Peninsula and Kodiak, Alaska on 25 September 2007. At approximately 6:45 a.m that day, the Coast Guard, Alaska State Troopers and local enforcement...
x Meng Zhaoguo Incident Meng Zhaoguo Jun 1994 Wuchang 4
In June 1994, while working at the Red Flag logging camp in the northwest portion of Wuchang, Meng Zhaoguo and two coworkers claimed that they had seen a strange metallic shine coming from Mount Phoenix. Meng had thought a helicopter had crashed at...
x Dudley Dorito UFO sightings   Nov 2007 West Midlands conurbation  
The Dudley Dorito UFO sightings concerns multiple sightings of a triangle shaped UFO over the West Midlands conurbation of the United Kingdom which began in November 2007. The phrase was coined by the local press after hearing witness descriptions...
x McMinnville UFO photographs        
The McMinnville UFO photographs were taken on a farm near McMinnville, Oregon in 1950. The photos were reprinted in LIFE magazine and in newspapers across the nation, and are often considered to be among the most famous ever taken of a UFO. The...
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