UFO case file · UFO-1029
Pan de Azúcar Piper Cub heat encounter — May 5 1958
Pan de Azúcar airspace, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
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On May 5, 1958, a pilot flying a Piper Cub near Pan de Azúcar, Uruguay, saw a brilliant top-shaped object approach the aircraft. As the object came near, the pilot felt intense heat. The available chronology entry does not preserve the pilot’s name, exact distance, duration, maneuvers, or manner of departure.
Recorded details
- Witnesses
- 1
- Craft description
- A brilliant top-shaped object that approached the aircraft.
- Coordinate precision
- LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
- Date precision
- EXACT_DAY