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UFO case file · UFO-5472

In air space unidentified-object report — July 16, 1978

CE2Iran1978-07-16

In air space, Iran

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Case description

On July 16, 1978 at In air space, Iran, A Lufthansa airliner flying over the northern part of Iran encountered a glowing UFO floating in the sky. The presence of the object caused electrical interference with the aircraft's instruments.

Recorded details

Craft description
The presence of the object caused electrical interference with the aircraft's instruments.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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