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Aviation observation — Rockhamton, Queensland — 1952-08-14

Australia1952-08-14

Rockhamton, Queensland, Australia

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Case description

On 1952-08-14, an aviation observation was reported at or near Rockhamton, Queensland, Australia. The catalogue lists the aircraft and observers as a RAAF Vampire test pilot. Its time field reads 12:00. A large circular light was followed by six to ten smaller lights that appeared to emerge from it and surround it. Source: Dominique F. Weinstein, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena: Eighty Years of Pilot Sightings (NARCAP TR-04, February 2001), PDF page 21, table row 19.

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