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The 1950s Italian UFO Explosion
UFO sightings exploded worldwide in the early-1950s, with large wave in 1952 and ’54. However, within these waves of sightings were more local surges of sightings. One of these, in the early-1950s was in Italy, where several UFO sightings would unfold. Many of the sightings had multiple witnesses. Some would even result in several well-known and controversial photographs, some of which are still debated today…
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Marcus Lowth
- October 1, 2018
- November 14, 2021
- 6 min read
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The 1997 Phoenix Lights Incident
One of the most famous UFO sightings of the late-twentieth century occurred on the evening of 13th March 1997. And while the bulk of the sightings were witnessed over the skies of Phoenix, Arizona, other sightings were recorded as far away as Nevada and New Mexico. Despite official explanation that the sightings were nothing more than military flares, the witness statements pieces of footage would suggest otherwise…
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- September 30, 2018
- November 28, 2021
- 21 min read
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Pine Bush – New York’s “Secret” UFO And Paranormal Hot-Spot?
Beginning the late-1980s, residents of Pine Bush, New York began witnessing strange lights, and in some cases, equally strange beings and even what were described as “phantoms” or ghostly apparitions. For a time, it appeared as though this otherwise quiet town was a paranormal hot spot. And while incidents and activity appears a little more settled today, there are still plenty of people who head to the area in an attempt to witness something for themselves…
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- September 29, 2018
- November 14, 2021
- 6 min read
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The Multiple Witness Trumbull County UFO Incident
Perhaps one of the most credible UFO encounters took place in December 1994 in Trumbull County in the state of Ohio. Not only were there multiple witnesses to the event, but several of them were on-duty police officers, themselves trained to operate calmly in the most pressured and bizarre situations. What all involved agreed with, was that the events of Trumbull county, involving a solid craft, were most certainly strange and bizarre…
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- September 20, 2018
- October 6, 2021
- 6 min read
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The James Flynn Incident – UFO Over The Florida Everglades
Experienced hunter and outdoorsman, James Flynn, would venture into the Florida Everglades in his purposely made hunting jeep with his four dogs. What followed was an encounter with a UFO that would not only leave physical evidence at the site but would also leave Flynn with permanent and life-changing injuries. At a time when UFO sightings were reaching ever higher levels, this is an incident that stands out from many of the same era…
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- September 10, 2018
- October 6, 2021
- 7 min read
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Michigan, 1966 – The “Swamp Gas” Incidents
The sightings of strange activity in the Ann Arbor region of Michigan in March 1966 is perhaps more famous for the rather outlandish, but official explanation issued for it – that the sightings were down to “swamp gas”. It was an explanation that the witnesses would reject outright. As would the vast majority of UFO researchers who examined the case over the decades since. It remains, then, one of the most controversial sightings on record…
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- September 8, 2018
- October 6, 2021
- 6 min read
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The 2008 UFO Wave Of Bucks County, Pennsylvania
For a prolonged period in 2008, the picturesque, affluent suburb of Bucks County, Pennsylvania played host to several UFO sightings. Two of these sightings were experienced a local resident who claims a “mothership” went over his house – so close he could see very detail. Several similar sightings would occur, many of which would be captured on video by concerned and excited residents…
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- August 30, 2018
- November 14, 2021
- 9 min read
The Louisiana Sightings – UFOs In The American Deep South
Louisiana and the wider Deep South of America is a location that is awash with bizarre activity, folklore legends and myths of strange creatures roaming the woods and marshlands. It is also, however, a destination that boasts a fair share of UFO sightings and alien activity, simply another layer of interest in this already intriguing destination. What’s more, this apparent cosmic activity stretches back decades…
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- August 27, 2018
- November 9, 2021
- 8 min read
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The Isla De Lobos Lighthouse Incident
The Uruguayan Navy would be responsible for the maintenance and wellbeing of the Isla De Lobos lighthouse. So, when a close encounter incident occurred in October 1972, it would be subject to a thorough and complex investigation, conducted by the military themselves, no less. While it is a case with only a single witness, it remains one of the most intriguing on record…
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- August 24, 2018
- October 13, 2021
- 7 min read
The Paraguay River Encounter – First UFO Sighting In 1846 Brazil?
A bizarre incident over the Paraguay River in November 1846 us largely agreed to be the first recorded UFO incident in Brazilian history. However, when we examine reports from other countries’ UFO records of the pre-twentieth century, we find several that occurred in the 1840s from around the globe. These encounters are spread far and wide, however, might it be that these similarly timed sightings share a connection of some kind to each other…?
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- August 22, 2018
- October 6, 2021
- 6 min read
The Lost Five Days Of Corporal Armando Valdes
The UFO incident and apparent abduction of Corporal Armando Valdes remains one of Chile’s most well-known and fascinating UFO cases. One that the Chilean authorities would even acknowledge as having taken place. Just where Valdes vanished to for an apparent five days is very much still open to debate. As is just what caused his disappearance in the first place…
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- August 18, 2018
- October 11, 2021
- 6 min read
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The Malvern Sighting, And The Late-1970s UK UFO Wave
UFO sightings throughout the 1970s were relatively consistent right through the decade. However, in the United Kingdom, the final two years of 1978 and 1979 would see a surge of sightings and encounters take place. From strange aerial displays over the plains of southern England to encounters with terrifying creatures in the industrial towns in the north, just what was going on in the United Kingdom during the last year of the decade…?
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- August 16, 2018
- November 14, 2021
- 6 min read
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The Recently Persistent UFO Sightings Over Manchester, England
Dating back as far as the mid-1990s, at least, UFO sightings over the city of Manchester, England have quietly risen over the decades, with twenty-three sightings reported in the city alone in 2015. What’s more, several of these sightings have been captured on film or on photographs leading many UFO researchers and investigators to ask jut what is flying through the skies of one of the busiest cities in the United Kingdom…?
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- August 13, 2018
- January 16, 2022
- 10 min read
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The Trancas Incident – UFO Encounter In The Argentine Countryside
The Trancas Incident of October 1963 is not only one of the most famous UFO encounters in Argentina’s long UFO history, but it would also go a long way to inspiring much of the storyline and scenery of the famous Hollywood blockbuster ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ released a decade and a half later. Just what happened that evening in the quiet countryside of Argentina remains a mystery, but the encounter is arguably one of the most credible on record…
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- August 10, 2018
- October 11, 2021
- 6 min read
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The Crestview Elementary School UFO Incident
The multiple witness UFO sighting over the Crestview Elementary School in southern Florida is another one that perhaps owes the rejuvenated interest in the case to the Internet, which would certainly play a role in witnesses seeking out each other, and consequently, putting together a fuller picture of what happened that afternoon, in full view of dozens of students and several teachers. And if it was perhaps part of a wider range of strange activity taking place in the south Florida region at the time…?
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- August 6, 2018
- October 11, 2021
- 8 min read
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