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UFO case file · UFO-33979

Location not stated reported close encounter — March 1966

CE1Location not stated1966-03-01

Location Not Legible, Location not stated

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Case description

On or during March 1966, at or near Location not stated, the source reports the following sequence: PHYSICAL EVIDENCE None The text in the document states that several objects were observed as they accelerated and decelerated, with a "white-ish glow" or "haze" around them. Description of Course of Object: (1) What first called attention of observer to object: First Observation: Lights first seen, then flying and hovering over center of Milan, Michigan at 200'. Second Observation: Lights observed flying approximately 40' above vehicle. Third Observation: Lights first seen. (2) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object when first observed: First: 45° Second: 35° Straight up Third: 45° Unknown (3) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance: (4) Description of flight path and maneuvers of object: First: Object tipped laterally when accelerating. Third: Object landed at intersection straight down, took off again in a climbing flight path such as an airplane taking off. (5) How did object disappear: First: Slowly flew northeast. Third: Flew off to southeast. (6) How long was object visible: First: One hour and 30 minutes. Interception or identification action taken: First and Second: None Object: Observers attempted to approach by car with spotlight on object, however, object flew at high speed. j. Its shape and size conform basically to other alleged sightings reported in papers and magazines over the past years.

Recorded details

Local time
200
Craft description
Reported object in Location not stated reported close encounter — March 1966
Coordinate precision
UNKNOWN
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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