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Oncativo landing encounter — September 1943

CE2Argentina1943-09-01

Oncativo, Argentina

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Case description

At 4:00 a.m. on September 1943 at Oncativo, Argentina, navarro Ocampo, driving between Rosario and Cordoba, saw a large, saucer-shaped object on the ground 500 m to the left of the road. It glowed with a bluish-green light, made a whistling sound, rose to 100 m altitude, then left at fantastic speed. A strange metal block is said to have been found at the spot.

Recorded details

Local time
4:00 a.m.
Craft description
Navarro Ocampo, driving between Rosario and Cordoba, saw a large, saucer-shaped object on the ground 500 m to the left of the road. It glowed with a bluish-green light, made a whistling sound, rose to 100 m altitude, then left at fantastic speed.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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