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Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011

Italian Air Force Stato Maggiore annual log of OVNI (UFO) sightings reported across Italy during calendar year 2011, with per-event Carabinieri-forwarded citizen reports and Force-Armata evaluations.

Brief

Compiled by the Reparto Generale Sicurezza of the Stato Maggiore dell'Aeronautica, the report covers January through December 2011 and records 17 sightings across nine months, with no reports in February, October, November, and December. May is the busiest month at 5 reports, followed by April and June at 3 each. Witnesses are almost entirely private citizens (privati cittadini), with one case (Casoria, 12 May 2011) logged from an Aeronautica Militare service member. For every 2011 event the Force concludes that, based on data gathered from competent Armed Forces agencies, it was not possible to associate the event with any known flight or radiosonde activity.

Metadata

Agency: Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Stato Maggiore
Release: 2012-01-15
Type: PDF • .pdf
Length: 20 pages
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Programs: Stato Maggiore dell'Aeronautica - Reparto Generale Sicurezza OVNI register
Tags: spherical, orange, red, yellow, discoidal, elliptical, Italy, 2011, Carabinieri-forwarded citizen reports, rectilinear motion, high-speed departure

Key points

The report is produced by the Stato Maggiore dell'Aeronautica, Reparto Generale Sicurezza, covering January through December 2011.p.1
Monthly tally: January 1, February 0, March 1, April 3, May 5, June 3, July 1, August 2, September 1, October 0, November 0, December 0 (17 reports total).p.2
First 2011 case: Alfedena (AQ), 23 January 2011, 19:00 local, one spherical intense-orange object at 2,000 m, rectilinear from east, clear sky, reported by private citizens.p.3
Pordenone (PN), 21 May 2011, 21:25 local: a spherical red object reported at altitude 500 m with speed over 1,000 km/h, moving northwest to southwest.p.11
Milan, 29 May 2011, 01:05 local: ten spherical intense-yellow objects in moderate, constant rectilinear motion from northeast to southwest, clear sky, single private-citizen report.p.12
Cesa (CE), 15 June 2011, 04:57 local: a yellow-orange spherical object reported 10 cm above the ground at a distance of 2 m, stationary at first then departing upward at very high speed.p.13
Casoria (NA), 12 May 2011, 22:15 local: two fluorescent orange/red spherical objects, 100 to 200 m altitude, the only 2011 case reported by an Aeronautica Militare service member rather than civilians.p.8
Florence, 12 July 2011, 21:55 local: one luminous white-fluorescent spherical object, rectilinear and constant from south to west, performing a zig-zag at roughly 10,000 m altitude in clear sky.p.16
For every 2011 event the report's conclusion (RISCONTRI) is that data gathered from competent Armed Forces agencies could not associate the event with any known flight or radiosonde activity.p.3

Verbatim

STATO MAGGIORE DELL'AERONAUTICA Reparto Generale Sicurezza AVVISTAMENTI OGGETTI VOLANTI NON IDENTIFICATI GENNAIO - DICEMBRE ANNO 2011
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DAI DATI RACCOLTI PRESSO GLI ENTI PREPOSTI DELLA FORZA ARMATA, NON È STATO POSSIBILE ASSOCIARE L'EVENTO AD ATTIVITÀ DI VOLO O DI RADIOSONDAGGIO CONOSCIUTA.
p.3
ALFEDENA (AQ) 23/01/2011 19.00 LOCALI NR. 1 (UNO) SFERICA ARANCIONE INTENSO ELEVATA E COSTANTE RETTILINEA DA EST 2.000 M CIELO LIMPIDO PRIVATI CITTADINI
p.3
MILANO 29/05/2011 01:05 LOCALI NR. 10 (DIECI) OGGETTI DI FORMA SFERICA GIALLO INTENSO MODERATA E COSTANTE RETTILINEO, DA NORD - EST VERSO SUD - OVEST NON DISPONIBILE CIELO LIMPIDO PRIVATO CITTADINO
p.12
CESA (CE) 15/06/2011 04:57 LOCALI NR. 1 (UNO) OGGETTO DI FORMA SFERICA GIALLO- ARANCIONE ALL'AVVISTAMENTO ERA FERMO E POI SI E' ALLONTANATO VERSO L'ALTO AD ALTISSIMA VELOCITA' RETTILINEO 10 CM DAL SUOLO, AD UNA DISTANZA DI 2 M CIELO SERENO PRIVATO CITTADINO
p.13
PORDENONE (PD) 21/05/2011 21:25 LOCALI NR.1 (UNO) OGGETTO SFERICO ROSSO ALTA OLTRE 1.000 KM/H DA NORD - OVEST A SUD - OVEST 500 M CIELO SERENO PRIVATI CITTADINI

Most interesting

The Pordenone case of 21 May 2011 logs a spherical red object at altitude 500 m with reported speed over 1,000 km/h, the only entry in the year with an explicit numerical speed.
The Cesa (CE) case of 15 June 2011 records an object reported as stationary 10 cm above the ground and 2 m from the observer before departing upward at very high speed, an unusually close-range entry compared with the rest of the year's reports.
Milan logged ten spherical intense-yellow objects in rectilinear motion at 01:05 local on 29 May 2011, the largest object count in the 2011 log.
Only one of the year's 17 reports came from a military source: Casoria (NA), 12 May 2011, marked 'MILITARE A.M.' (Aeronautica Militare). All others came from private citizens.
Four months of 2011, February, October, November, and December, produced zero reports, while May alone produced five.
Several pages mix in older event entries from 2009 (Conversano 12 June 2009, Varcatura-Giugliano 21 June 2009, Napoli-Capodimonte 30 July 2009, Momtali di San Benedetto Val di Sambro 6 March 2009), suggesting backlogged or carried-over case files inside the 2011 register.
The Conversano (BA) 2009 entry on pages 5 and 18 is the only case where the Force Armata offers a tentative natural explanation, noting the event 'potrebbe essere associato alla caduta di un meteorite' after the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica declined to comment for lack of local research infrastructure.

Cross-references

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Common questions

What is Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011?: Italian Air Force Stato Maggiore annual log of OVNI (UFO) sightings reported across Italy during calendar year 2011, with per-event Carabinieri-forwarded citizen reports and Force-Armata evaluations.
What does Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 reveal?: The report is produced by the Stato Maggiore dell'Aeronautica, Reparto Generale Sicurezza, covering January through December 2011. Monthly tally: January 1, February 0, March 1, April 3, May 5, June 3, July 1, August 2, September 1, October 0, November 0, December 0 (17 reports total). First 2011 case: Alfedena (AQ), 23 January 2011, 19:00 local, one…
Which agency produced Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011?: Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 is a primary-source record from Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Stato Maggiore. Its original classification was UNCLASSIFIED.
When is Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 dated?: Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 is dated 2012-01-15.
What programs and topics appear in Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011?: Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 references Stato Maggiore dell'Aeronautica - Reparto Generale Sicurezza OVNI register, spherical, orange, red, yellow and discoidal.
What does Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011 say, in its own words?: "STATO MAGGIORE DELL'AERONAUTICA Reparto Generale Sicurezza AVVISTAMENTI OGGETTI VOLANTI NON IDENTIFICATI GENNAIO - DICEMBRE ANNO 2011" (source p. 1).

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