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| [On This Day] |
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| Encounters with Aliens on this Day |
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| April 29 |
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| 1947 - On this day two women, Mrs. Olavick and Mrs. Down of Tucson, |
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| Arizona watched nine white discs and another object behind a steamy |
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| cloud in a completely clear sky, arranged in a V-shaped formation. |
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| The ten objects moved up and down in an erratic manner, and in and |
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| out of the unnatural cloud for 5-6 minutes. (Sources: Ted Bloecher, |
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| Report on the UFO Wave of 1947, case 9; George Kocher, Rand |
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| Corporation: UFO's: What to Do?, p. 15; Kenneth Larson, Flying |
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| Saucers, October 1968, p. 40; UNICAT database, case 819, citing James |
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| E. McDonald). |
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| 1952 - While flying over Goodland, Kansas at one o'clock in the |
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| afternoon, B-29 bombardier Lt. R. H. Bauer sighted a white fan-shaped |
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| light that pulsed 8 times per second for four seconds. (Source: U.S. |
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| Air Force Project Blue Book files counted in official statistics, |
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| case 1167; Don Berliner, Project Bluebook UFO Unknowns). |
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| 1952 - At 3:30 p.m. on this same day in Marshall, Texas private pilot |
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| R. R. Weidman sighted a round, white object that flew straight and |
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| low but with a side-to-side oscillation for 1.5 minutes. (Source: |
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| U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book files counted in official |
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| statistics, case 1167; Don Berliner, Project Bluebook UFO Unknowns). |
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| 1957 - Two men, Lerdahl and Ellison, reported that three dozen UFOs |
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| flew over Virginia, Minnesota in groups of 6-8 for 40 minutes |
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| beginning at 10:15 p.m. The UFOs were greenish, disc-shaped objects |
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| flying in crescent formations, and were viewed through binoculars. |
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| They went from east to west, and each group flew from horizon to |
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| horizon in eight seconds. (Sources: NICAP UFO Investigator, August |
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| 1960, p. 7; Jay Rath, The M-Files: True Reports of Minnesota's |
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| Unexplained Phenomena, p. 50). |
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| 1959 - At 7:30 p.m. Rod Lightfoot and another man in Blackwood Park, |
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| a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia took a photograph of a |
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| saucer-shaped object. The main body of the UFO appeared to be |
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| rotating on its vertical axis, but the row of lights remained steady. |
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| (Sources: Adelaide Advertiser, April 30, 1959; Michael Hervey, UFOs |
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| Over the Southern Hemisphere, p. 165; J. Bernard Delair, UFO Register |
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| (Volume 7), p. 49; Keith Basterfield, UFO Research South Australia, |
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| case # SA59001). |
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| 1961 - Mr. Gallagher was at Bailey's Beach, Newport County, Rhode |
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| Island at around four o'clock in the afternoon when he noticed a red |
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| ball floating about 600 feet offshore. It then ascended to 60 feet |
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| altitude, and flew away to the south at 100 mph. (Sources: APRO |
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| Bulletin, July-August 1961, p. 4; Ivan T. Sanderson, Invisible |
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| Residents, p. 40, citing Flying Saucer Review). |
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| 1962 - Between Mud Lake, Nevada and Edwards AFB in California two |
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| disc-shaped craft are filmed passing a USAF X-15 rocket plane being |
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| commanded by test pilot Walker during a record flight to 200,000 feet |
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| altitude. Note: most civilian sources list this case as occurring on |
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| April 30, but the Air Force lists the flight as occurring on this |
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| date. (Sources: Frank Edwards, Flying Saucers--Serious Business, p. |
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| 121; Richard F. Haines, Project Delta: A Study of Multiple UFO, p. |
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| 75; Larry Hatch, U computer database, case 6179). |
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| 1964 - Several adults saw an elongated glowing object fly over Canyon |
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| Ferry, Montana, and two children saw a lighted craft land and take |
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| off. Four rectangular indentations were found at the landing site. |
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| (Sources: NICAP UFO Investigator, August 1964, p. 5; George D. |
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| Fawcett, Flying Saucers, October 1966, p. 30). |
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| 1966 - At 3:55 p.m. a disc-shaped object with portholes and exhaust |
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| pipes circled a Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft flown by a single private |
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| pilot at 10,000 feet altitude. According to the witness, who was |
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| flying between Asuncion, Paraguay to Posadas, Argentina, the UFO |
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| moved extremely fast. (Source: Dominique Weinstein, Aircraft UFO |
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| Encounters, p. 34). |
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| 1977 - A car being driven by a 47-year-old woman and accompained by |
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| another female passenger was paced by a white glowing objectin |
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| Oxford, Ohio for three minutes. The description of the shape |
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| differed, but one of the women described it as a disc-shaped object. |
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| The incident occurred near a Nike missile base. (Source: Allan |
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| Hendry, International UFO Reporter, June 1977, p. 3). |
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| 1979 - An airline stewardess was at the shore in Makapu'u, Hawaii at |
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| 10:45 p.m. when she sighted a huge triangular UFO with many lights. |
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| It moved at an estimated 100 mph and made a humming sound. It |
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| maneuvered in the sky and flew away out to sea. (Source: Larry Hatch, |
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| U computer database, case 13689, citing APRO Bulletin, May 1979). |
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| 1982 - A woman named Mary E. Boule saw a silent dome-shaped object |
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| near Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York at 11:40 p.m. The object |
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| had a turquoise blue light on top and portholes. It flew low at |
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| 400-500 feet altitude, and definitely entered the air base's |
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| restricted air space. (Source: CUFOS files, letter from witness). |
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| 1993 - A sonar-like ping sound was heard, then a silent triangle UFO |
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| was seen hovering above Lasgraisses, Tarn, France. It had white |
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| "running lights." (Source: Lumieres dans la Nuit, issue # 318). |
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| 1995 - On this night two witnesses in Spokane, Washington reported |
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| seeing bright lights apparently on the ground near the river. A |
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| strange undescribed "creature" or humanoid was seen standing near the |
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| lights. (Sources: Peter Davenport, National UFO Reporting Center, |
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| Seattle; UFO Intelligence Newsletter, October 1995). |
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| Written by Donald A. Johnson, Ph.D. (Revised 9 March 2007) |
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| Compiled from the UFOCAT computer database. |
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| Themes: aircraft UFO encounters, cloud u |
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| sed as camouflage by UFOs, disc-shaped UFOs, fan-shaped UFO, landings |
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| , oscillating UFOs, procession of objects, triangle UFOs, white UFOs. |
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