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UFO case file · UFO-4525

El Choro landing encounter — June 16, 1968

CE2Argentina1968-06-16

El Choro, Argentina

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Case description

On June 16, 1968 at El Choro, Argentina, night. Chief of Provincial Police German Rocha and Police Major Niceforo Leon observed a round object with a vivid blue light. It landed, left a strange, powerful odor, and burned grass and shrubs.

Recorded details

Named witnesses
Niceforo Leon
Craft description
Chief of Provincial Police German Rocha and Police Major Niceforo Leon observed a round object with a vivid blue light.
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Date precision
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