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UFO case file · UFO-10056

Palmarito, Vnzl being encounter — November 28, 1954

CE3Venezuela1954-11-28

PALMARITO, VNZL, MRD, Venezuela

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Illustrative reconstruction • Watchers Project — Palmarito, Vnzl being encounter — November 28, 1954
Illustrative reconstruction • Watchers Project — Palmarito, Vnzl being encounter — November 28, 1954

Case description

A brief Venezuelan landing report dated November 28, 1954, concerns farm workers near Palmarito. In the surviving narrative, they saw a globular object on or close to the ground and three very small humanlike figures beside it. The episode belongs to a period in which several Venezuelan occupant stories reached newspapers and later UFO compilations. The figures reportedly returned to the object, which rose and departed, leaving a faint trail. The short fuller account does not provide useful facial details, clothing descriptions or an extended interaction with the witnesses. It also does not clearly establish the collection of soil, although the imported catalogue describes figures taking something from the ground. The source variants disagree on the hour: the database gives 6 a.m., whereas another account places the observation in the evening. Regional labels also vary between compilations. The Atlas retains Palmarito and the November 1954 date without treating the mapped point, lighting or detailed anatomy as exact. The report describes a claimed landing and occupants; no abduction or communication is part of the surviving sequence.

Recorded details

Local time
06:00
Craft description
Craft / Vehicle
Entity description
Other Humanoid
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

Case videos and witness interviews

The Venezuelan UFO Wave of 1954: Invasion of the Hairy Humanoids

Watch video · Preston Dennett

The film chooses the6a.m. version and asserts sample collection. Current dossier preserves an evening variant and notes collection is not clearly established in the short fuller source. The film does not resolve those source limits.

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