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Brea (So.57 Freeway) · CA, USA
going so. on the 57-fwy appox at brea cyn. rd. in the city of brea. I was in the back of my family station wagon. I looked up and saw a
Morton (9 miles north of) · MN, USA
A witness near Morton, Minnesota reported a triangular craft with three large orange lights flying silently overhead from west to east before speeding away, during a five-minute sighting in July 1972.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
I was 6 years old. Was playing outside. saw a round object colored red and moon yellow to the north. I was frightened ran inside scream
Chesterfield · NH, USA
Witnesses in Chesterfield, New Hampshire reported a large cigar-shaped object that was reportedly pursued by Air Force aircraft, during a ten-minute sighting in July 1972.
Houston · TX, USA
I have seen three things in my lifetime that I am sure were not from this planet. The three things I saw were things in the sky that
Cincinnati (driving; from NY) · PA, USA
Pennsylvania, July, 1972
Medford · OR, USA
A witness in Medford, Oregon reported a light beam that extended and retracted with no visible source, during a ten-minute sighting in July 1972.
El Paso · TX, USA
A witness in El Paso, Texas reported a large object described as a mothership releasing a smaller craft before disappearing, during a twelve-minute sighting in July 1972.
Brunswick · GA, USA
A witness in Brunswick, Georgia recalled, as a young boy in July 1972, seeing an unfamiliar face looking at him from a hallway in his family's home, during a brief encounter.
Mariemont · OH, USA
UFO and elecrical power grid.
El Paso · TX, USA
Saucer 50 ft. above hovering over us.
El Salvador · El Salvador
A witness in El Salvador reported a light initially resembling a satellite that made right-angle turns, zigzagged across the sky, and then shot away rapidly, during a six-minute sighting in July 1972.
Federal Way · WA, USA
A witness in Federal Way, Washington reported a small, softball-sized, silver, glass-like spherical object during a brief five-second sighting in July 1972.
Williamsport · PA, USA
fireball, ( meteor ? )
Stoke-on-Trent (UK/England) · United Kingdom
A witness in Stoke-on-Trent, England reported a bright light darting around a small patch of sky with very precise movements, during a thirty-minute sighting in July 1972.
Wayland · MA, USA
A witness in Wayland, Massachusetts reported brilliant lights about 100 feet directly overhead on a silent night, during a ten-to-twelve-minute sighting in July 1972.
Sinop (Turkey) · Turkey
This used to be a U. S. Army base. We used to watch these things nightly. All nightime workers used to watch these as a matter of routi
West Pittson · PA, USA
we are not alone. ((NUFORC Note: We cannot be certain whether this report is intended as a hoax, or not. PD))
Mojave (vicinity) · CA, USA
Craft must have been setting on ground when we arrived. We were on vacation and were headed home from Northern California. We had pulle
Gautier · MS, USA
Witnesses in Gautier, Mississippi reported two star-like objects slowly moving through the sky, stopping, starting, making right-angle turns, and shining a light, over about three hours in June 1972.
Oxford · MI, USA
A witness in Oxford, Michigan recalled, from childhood in 1972, seeing lights in the woods and describing an encounter with an unidentified figure, over a period of several hours.
Holden · ME, USA
((HOAX??)) entity can be described as a "gray" peering into bedroom window. ((anonymous report))
Bath (UK/England) · United Kingdom
A witness in Bath, England reported lights that vanished abruptly without fading, slowing, or making sound, recurring at the same location over three consecutive nights in June 1972.
Two Egg Mariana · FL, USA
A witness in the Two Egg/Marianna area of Florida reported a circular object described as unlike any known aircraft, during a sighting in June 1972.