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UFO sightings in Argentina

Explore historical UFO sightings and close encounter reports in Argentina, with case narratives, available videos, and source links.

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• Carolina Romaniach — Capilla del Monte — Córdoba

  2021-12-14 · Capilla del Monte — Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 81: Carolina Romaniach discovered an unfamiliar form when reviewing a Capilla del Monte photograph. CIAE identified seven visible anatomical features consistent with a Tramea dragonfly, including characteristic dark patch

• Alejandro Avellaneda — Villa Tacú — San Juan

  2021-12-11 · Villa Tacú — San Juan, san juan, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 82: Alejandro Avellaneda noticed two airborne shapes only after reviewing a photograph from Villa Tacú. CIAE found paired wing-like appendages and body shapes consistent with flying insects. Their close association sugges

• María Chomiak — Mar del Plata, Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-12-06 · Mar del Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 72: María Chomiak photographed the landscape at Mar del Plata on 6 December 2021 and noticed a luminous feature through her phone. CIAE inspected three lights in the central part of the image, focusing on the small orange

• Las Ovejas — Province of Neuquén

  2021-11-30 · Las Ovejas — Province of Neuquén, neuquen, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 80: A Las Ovejas photographer noticed an unfamiliar object only while reviewing the image. CIAE found a streamlined body and a translucent membranous appendage near its front third. It considered an insect crossing in app

• Alejandra Rubio — El Calafate; Province of Santa Cruz

  2021-11-15 · El Calafate; Province of Santa Cruz, santa cruz, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 6: Alejandra Rubio noticed an elongated blurred object only when reviewing an El Calafate photograph. CIAE examined the shape of its motion trace and considered an insect crossing the camera view during exposure the suppo

• Alejandro Biain — Chascomús, Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-11-15 · Chascomús, Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 79: Alejandro Biain discovered an oval shape when reviewing a photograph from Chascomús. CIAE identified a rounded translucent projection extending obliquely from the body, consistent with an insect wing. The combination

• Andrés Sutkowski — Rosario, Province of Santa Fe

  2021-11-07 · Rosario, Province of Santa Fe, santa fe, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 73: Andrés Sutkowski discovered a row of lights in photographs that had not been visible directly. CIAE compared each suspect light with the row of bright lamps along gazebo roofs in the same scene. Their symmetrical posi

• Nicolas Amendola — Mount Champaquí, Province of Córdoba

  2021-10-24 · Mount Champaquí, Province of Córdoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 77: Nicolás Amendola discovered an unfamiliar shape while reviewing a photograph from Cerro Champaquí. CIAE found a spindle-shaped body and two symmetrical projections attached near its front third, compatible with insect

• Paraná — Entre Ríos

  2021-10-13 · Paraná — Entre Ríos, entre rios, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 34: A Paraná photograph contained an unfamiliar object noticed only during review. CIAE examined a central body with two translucent elliptical projections and considered the features consistent with insect wings. It prop

• Sonia Albelo — Provincial Route 34, Km. 48, Province of Córdoba

  2021-10-08 · Provincial Route 34, Km. 48, Province of Córdoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 81: Sonia Albelo noticed an object while reviewing a photograph taken near kilometre 48 of Provincial Route 34, Córdoba, on 8 October 2021. Enlargement and increased contrast showed a white central body strongly reflectin

• Carlos Ricci — Villa Ballester; Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-09-25 · Villa Ballester; Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 8: An automatically recording surveillance camera at Villa Ballester captured a formation of moving objects. CIAE examined their staggered alignment, parallel steady tracks, maintained spacing and unsynchronised brightnes

• Julieta Dufour — Merlo, Province of San Luis

  2021-09-14 · Merlo, Province of San Luis, san luis, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 23: Julieta Dufour noticed a luminous point near the hills only when reviewing a landscape photograph from Merlo. CIAE tested the relationship between the suspect light and bright sources in the image using optical geomet

• Juan González — Jesús María; Province of Córdoba

  2021-08-29 · Jesús María; Province of Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 29: Juan González discovered an unfamiliar form when reviewing a photograph from Jesús María. CIAE found an elongated body with two translucent projections compatible with wings. It proposed a flying insect that had cross

• Maximiliano González — City of Buenos Aires

  2021-08-20 · City of Buenos Aires, ciudad autonoma de buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 67: Maximiliano González saw and photographed a white object trailing a white streak over Buenos Aires. CIAE checked historical air traffic and matched LAN410, an Airbus A320 travelling from Santiago to Montevideo at abou

• Recovery and identification of a Skytracker helium balloon after a circuit of Earth — Castelar, Buenos Aires

  2021-08-14 · Castelar, Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 83: A CIAE member recovered a small radio-transmitting balloon at Castelar on 14 August 2021 after its descent was followed. The instrument was identified as a Skytracker pico-balloon launched earlier that month from Vill

• Buena Esperanza — Province of San Luis

  2021-08-06 · Buena Esperanza — Province of San Luis, san luis, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 69: A Buena Esperanza photographer discovered an unfamiliar form only after reviewing the image. CIAE found a spindle-shaped body and two symmetrical projections attached near its front third. These features supported a f

• Pueblo Libertador — Province of Corrientes

  2021-08-01 · Pueblo Libertador — Province of Corrientes, corrientes, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 65: A drone operator noticed a white airborne form only when reviewing landscape video from Pueblo Libertador. CIAE compared its shape and colour with butterflies. It proposed a lepidopteran, probably Morpho epistrophus a

• Bell Ville — Province of Córdoba

  2021-06-20 · Bell Ville — Province of Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 71: A Bell Ville video showed an object moving steadily with red and blue lights flashing in a repeating sequence. CIAE compared that pattern with operating-status LEDs on commercial drones. No image of the object's body

• Olivos — Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-06-19 · Olivos — Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 61: An Olivos witness submitted two short videos and described repeat observations, one lasting approximately two hours. CIAE's reconstruction for the first recording placed Jupiter at a direction and elevation close to h

• José Cesaratto — Bell Ville, Province of Córdoba

  2021-06-11 · Bell Ville, Province of Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 58: José Cesaratto supplied videos of intermittently flashing lights over Bell Ville and reported observations on different June dates. CIAE identified a Learjet on the relevant airway for one date, but could not recover

• Fernando Marquez — Intiyaco; Province of Córdoba

  2021-05-25 · Intiyaco; Province of Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 55: Fernando Marquez recorded a short video of a flashing light but reported watching it for approximately ninety minutes. CIAE reconstructed Arcturus in the observed sector, about thirty degrees above the horizon. The st

• Rosa Barrios — Puerto Iguazú, Province of Misiones

  2021-05-25 · Puerto Iguazú, Province of Misiones, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 57: Rosa Barrios discovered two blurred objects when reviewing a photograph from Puerto Iguazú. CIAE found strong defocus consistent with a nearby subject, together with faint translucent wing-like borders. It proposed an

• Miguel Martínez flashing object — Corrientes, 20 May 2021

  2021-05-20 · Corrientes, Corrientes Province, corrientes, Argentina

  Official source account — 2023 annual report, printed page 97: Miguel Martínez saw and filmed an object over Corrientes for about 30 seconds. The video showed repeating green, red and white flashes; the object was briefly stationary before moving in a straight line and disappeari

• Seclantás video objects — Salta Province, 19 May 2021

  2021-05-19 · Seclantás, Salta Province, salta, Argentina

  Official source account — 2023 annual report, printed page 173: A man reviewing video from Seclantás noticed an object crossing the frame. CIAE examined an oval body blurred by motion and defocus, with two translucent projections, and considered a nearby flying insect compatible

• Luis Suárez drifting object — Monte Grande, Buenos Aires Province, 12 May 2021

  2021-05-12 · Monte Grande, Buenos Aires Province, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2023 annual report, printed page 119: Luis Suárez saw a brilliant white, roughly spherical object approaching slowly on a straight course over Monte Grande and filmed it for several minutes. He thought it rotated irregularly and noticed something moving

• Luis Vaca — Rosario; Province of Santa Fe

  2021-05-09 · Rosario; Province of Santa Fe, santa fe, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 50: Luis Vaca noticed a faint object moving leftward and approaching in a landscape video. His submitted map established the camera's northwestern bearing. CIAE compared the recording with historical air traffic and match

• Cristian Perrone — Acebal, Province of Santa Fe

  2021-05-02 · Acebal, Province of Santa Fe, santa fe, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 78: Cristian Perrone noticed a dark spot within the photographed solar disc. CIAE attributed it to the black-Sun effect, in which excessive light saturates CMOS sensor elements and produces an anomalously dark response. T

• Cintia Diaz — Rio Gallegos, Province of Santa Cruz

  2021-04-12 · Rio Gallegos, Province of Santa Cruz, santa cruz, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 44: Cintia Díaz filmed a twinkling light low in the sky during an approximately forty-five-minute observation. CIAE reconstructed Arcturus between about ten and twenty degrees above the horizon. The star's changing appare

• Florencio Varela — Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-03-24 · Florencio Varela — Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 40: A Florencio Varela witness recorded a moving luminous pattern on two occasions, including an observation lasting about three and a half hours. CIAE compared the repetitive motion and cloud conditions with a mechanical

• Martina Carrizo — San Fernando, Province of Catamarca

  2021-03-07 · San Fernando, Province of Catamarca, catamarca, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 37: Martina Carrizo saw and filmed a luminous moving object from Catamarca. CIAE used Orbitron to reconstruct the reported time and direction. The simulation showed the International Space Station passing near the city's

• Lorena Mastroeni — Manzano Histórico, Mendoza

  2021-02-28 · Manzano Histórico, Mendoza, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 43: Lorena Mastroeni found an unfamiliar elongated blur only when reviewing a photograph taken at Manzano Histórico. CIAE interpreted its shape as the motion trace of a flying insect crossing the field during exposure. Th

• Luis Gasparini — Villa Carlos Paz, Province of Córdoba

  2021-02-23 · Villa Carlos Paz, Province of Córdoba, cordoba, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 35: Luis Gasparini discovered a luminous object when reviewing a photograph from Villa Carlos Paz. CIAE compared it with an orange lamp behind the pool railing. The two features lay opposite each other at matching distanc

• Emanuel Ayala — Rafael Castillo; Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-02-23 · Rafael Castillo; Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 33: Emanuel Ayala saw and filmed more than twenty similarly sized objects over Rafael Castillo. CIAE compared their shape, colour and drifting behaviour with a group of helium balloons. IPACO analysis revealed a short han

• San Nicolás de los Arroyos — Province of Buenos Aires.

  2021-02-20 · San Nicolás de los Arroyos — Province of Buenos Aires., buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 31: A witness at San Nicolás de los Arroyos photographed a bright point and attributed movements to it. CIAE compared the surrounding stellar pattern with a Stellarium reconstruction and matched the object to Sirius. The

• Pablo Monzón — Del Viso; Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-02-18 · Del Viso; Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 29: Pablo Monzón filmed a slowly moving object that appeared highly reflective in sunlight and grey beneath clouds. CIAE found that it followed a straight, constant course consistent with prevailing winds. The brightness

• Flavia Fazzini — Vicente Lopez, Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-02-12 · Vicente Lopez, Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 25: Flavia Fazzini discovered several luminous points in multiple landscape photographs. CIAE checked their relationship to bright sources in each frame. The positions followed the geometry of internal reflections within

• Villa Pehuenia — Province of Neuquén

  2021-02-04 · Villa Pehuenia — Province of Neuquén, neuquen, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 38: A Villa Pehuenia photographer noticed two airborne objects only after processing an image. CIAE found visible woody structures in the shapes. During a telephone interview, the witness explained that a child sat on her

• Río Colorado — Province of Río Negro

  2021-01-26 · Río Colorado — Province of Río Negro, rio negro, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 74: A photograph taken at Río Colorado, Río Negro, on 26 January 2021 showed an unexpected object when the photographer reviewed the image. The enlargement revealed a spindle-shaped body with two sections and translucent

• Eduardo Sastre — Campana; Province of Buenos Aires

  2021-01-22 · Campana; Province of Buenos Aires, buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2022 annual report, printed page 11: Eduardo Sastre found an unfamiliar form while reviewing a photograph from Campana. CIAE compared its body and anatomical projections with birds, suggesting a swallow, probably Tachycineta leucopyga. The agency treated

• Adrian Monetta — City of Buenos Aires

  2021-01-18 · City of Buenos Aires, ciudad autonoma de buenos aires, Argentina

  Official source account — 2021 annual report, printed page 18: Adrián Monetta photographed two red lights aligned with a white point near a building. CIAE identified the red lights as warning beacons on a tall water-tank structure. A Stellarium reconstruction placed Pollux at the