UFO case file · UFO-32236
37 20N124 08W Pacific reported light formation observation — September 8, 1962
37 20N124 08W Pacific
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NO CASE (INFORMATION ONLY) 6 SEP 63 File: 1962, Mystery Lights Aboard Ship On 17 June, 1962, officlals at the US Naval Base at Subic, Philippine Islands, reported to the Naval Intelligence that on the night of 16 June, the Commanding Officer of the USS Fortaleza, an officer of the Philippine Navy, had reported sighting about strange unidentified lights seen around the docked Fortaleza. The lights were observed for about 2 1/2 hours, after which they disappeared. The light was described as being larger than a star and stationary for about 5 minutes, then it disappeared. Falling without warning from clear skies, it left a blue stain that wasn't washed off, even in investigation. Object Strikes Irish Field A mysterious object, about the size of an automobile, was sighted with four strange beings on it. WITNESS FLYING A PATROL PLANE AT 20,000 FT. ABOUT 30 MINUTES, SIGHTED AND OBS RVED 3 ROUND OB ECTS, AT TREMENDOUS SPEED: OBJECTS MADE A FLAT TURN AND DISAPPEARED. KINNZER 23 Kansas City, Missouri WAO or N O FECSON 24 Fulton, New York HARRY GORDON 25 Starkville, Mississippi LESTER MOSLEY 26 Midway, Ohio ROBERT SCHAEFFER 27 Stuyvesant, New Jersey ROBERT JARVIS 28 Atlantic Heights, Illinois ELMER SCHAEFFER 29 Iran MILITARY 30 Silver Springs, Maryland CIVILIAN DATE LOCATION ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTING NOS (NOT CASES) SEP 17 Richland, Washington 28-29 Covington, Virginia 29 Chillicothe, Ohio ADDITIONAL TEXT: 15 - 32 SEPTEMBER 1962 SIGHTINGS SOURCE: Necaflipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping
Supporting case details:
Reported craft or object: Light Formation
Institutional response / aftermath: Government or official action
Recorded details
- Local time
- 9:00 p.m.
- Craft description
- Light Formation
- Coordinate precision
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- Date precision
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