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UFO case file · UFO-4269

Rome disc-shaped object report — July 18, 1967

CE1Italy1967-07-18

Rome, Italy

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Case description

At 10:00 a.m. on July 18, 1967 at Rome, Italy, drew Wright took this picture. "I had a terrible hangover from all the cheap red wine I had imbibed the night before, my first night in Italy. As I saw the "thing," some local boys were saying "il disco," and pointing skyward. I snapped this quick shot before it vanished. I never made it to the Sixtine Chapel.".

Recorded details

Local time
10:00 a.m.
Craft description
As I saw the "thing," some local boys were saying "il disco," and pointing skyward.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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