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UFO case file · UFO-22218

South / Beijing fireball or luminous-object report — December 19, 1996

CE2China1996-12-19

SOUTH / BEIJING, HEB, China

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Case description

On December 19, 1996, at approximately 1:00 p.m., at South / Beijing, Heb, China, witnesses reported the following: 757 pilots / 9600M. Big flash. Silver-metallic object breaks windshield! / Reuters.

Recorded details

Local time
13:00
Craft description
Orb / Spherical Object, Probe / Drone
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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