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UFO case file · UFO-31215

Agness unidentified aerial event — September 28, 1960

CE1United States1960-09-28

Agness, Oregon, United States

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Case description

On or during September 28, 1960, at or near Agness, Oregon, United States, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Witness states that jet type a/c flying n is seen to explode and pilot ball out with parachute descending rapidly. a/c estimated at 8000 ft. Either the time is cut off or the report is not reported accurately in any case due to name. was an a/c. XXXXXXXXX SIGHTED A LARGE JET TYPE ACFT, FLYING NORTH, MAKE A HARD STARBOARD TURN TO EAST AT WHICH TIME POSSIBLE EXPLOSION HEARD AND BLACK SMOKE OBSERVED COMING FROM ACFT. A PARACHUTE WAS SIGHTED DECENDING RAPIDLY. PART II PARACHUTE AND ACFT DISAPPEARED ON SHASTA COASTAL CREEK SIDE OF GREEN KNOB, ENTIRE OCCURENCE LASTED FOR A The text in the document is as follows: PAGE TWO RJWZ8H 36A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME- APPROXIMATELY FIVE SECONDS.

Recorded details

Local time
8000
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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