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276 findings
- 01PDFGEIPAN / CNESp.1
Three witnesses observed a large oval luminous craft with a dome moving east to west for approximately one minute in daylight on 25 March 1976.
A 2011 GEIPAN re-examination note for a 1976 daytime sighting near Thuir (Pyrénées-Orientales) of an oval dome-topped luminous object, maintaining its original D1 (unexplained, weakly consistent, strange) classification.
→ GEIPAN Case 1976-03-00292 — THUIR (66) 25.03.1976
- 02PDFGEIPAN / CNESp.1
The document explicitly identifies itself as a supplement to the main investigation report, framing its purpose as terrain context for the witness's...
A two-page technical annex to GEIPAN case 2022-05-51350, charting terrain-elevation profiles along the three observation axes recorded during a classified-D nocturnal rectangular UAP sighting in Montluel (Ain), France, on 14 May 2022.
→ GEIPAN Case 2022-05-51350 — MONTLUEL (01) 14.05.2022
- 03PDFRoyal Australian Air Force / National Archives of Australiap.21
Reverend Browning's 4 October 1960 Cressy sighting: a dull grey cigar-shaped object approximately 100 feet long, traveling at 60–70 mph at 400 feet...
RAAF intelligence file consolidating UFO sighting reports from Tasmania in late 1960, centered on the Reverend Browning's Cressy encounter — a 100-foot cigar-shaped craft later joined by five or six smaller saucer-like objects — with formal witness assessments by Air Training Corps officers and a Wing Commander inquiry.
→ A703 580/1/1 Part 2 — RAAF Department of Air HQ UFO Reports
- 04PDFRoyal New Zealand Air Force / Ministry of Defence
File designation AIR 1630/2 Volume 1 is the direct successor to the earlier RNZAF UAP record series AIR 39/3/3.
Declassified RNZAF administrative file covering civilian and military UAP sighting reports received and analyzed by New Zealand defence authorities between 1984 and 1989.
→ RNZAF UFO File — AIR 1630/2 Volume 1 (1984–1989)
- 05PDFRoyal New Zealand Air Force / Ministry of Defence
The volume's primary focus is the post-Kaikoura institutional response: how the RNZAF managed public attention, media inquiries, and internal...
Declassified RNZAF correspondence file covering 1979-1980 UFO reports, focusing on the aftermath of the December 1978 Kaikoura sightings and DSIR follow-up analysis.
→ RNZAF UFO File — AIR 39/3/3 Volume 3 (1979–1980)
- 06PDFEjército del Aire / Ministerio de Defensap.1
Case file number 760622 follows an apparent YYMMDD format, indicating systematic date-based cataloging of UAP expedientes within the Spanish Air...
Cover sheet of Ejército del Aire expediente 760622 — the Spanish Air Force's formal case file on the 22 June 1976 Canary Islands UAP sighting.
→ Expediente — Avistamiento en Canarias (22 June 1976)
- 07PDFFlyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force)
This file is pages 100–199 of a four-part, approximately 329-page Royal Danish Air Force UAP archive released on 29 January 2009.
Pages 100–199 of the Royal Danish Air Force's 2009 public UAP archive release, containing military observation reports, handwritten witness statements, case correspondence, and internal memoranda spanning 1978 to 2002.
→ Flyvevåbnet UFO Archive 2009 — Part 2 (pp. 100–199)
- 08PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacionalp.2
The IPM formally indicts the civilian publication 'INCIDENTE EM VARGINHA' by Vitório Pacaccini and Maxs Portes, authorized by Portaria Nr 009-Aj G.2...
Volume 07 of a Brazilian Army Inquérito Policial Militar (IPM) into the 1996 Varginha incident, centering on the formal interrogation of Lt. Col. Olimpio Vanderlei Santos, who denied commanding any creature-capture operation and attributed the published allegation to internal military sabotage.
→ Caso Varginha — IPM (Inquérito Policial Militar) Volume 07 (1996)
- 09PDFRoyal Canadian Mounted Police / Royal Canadian Air Force / Department of National Defence
The incident occurred May 20, 1967 at Falcon Lake, Manitoba; the named witness is Stefan Michalak.
Multi-agency Canadian government investigation — RCMP, RCAF, DND, and Department of Health — into Stefan Michalak's May 20, 1967 close-encounter at Falcon Lake, Manitoba, which produced radioactive site samples and no definitive conventional explanation.
→ Radioactive Landing Site, Falcon Lake Manitoba 1967
- 10PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacional
Photographer Almiro Baraúna captured still images of a saturn-shaped UAP from aboard the NAeL Almirante Saldanha, a Brazilian Navy training ship...
Brazilian Air Force investigation report on the January 16, 1958 saturn-shaped UAP photographed by Almiro Baraúna from the Navy training ship NAeL Almirante Saldanha near Ilha da Trindade, with images personally authorized for public release by President Juscelino Kubitschek.
→ Caso Ilha da Trindade — RIC de 1958 (Brazilian Navy Photographs)
- 11PDFRoyal New Zealand Air Force / Ministry of Defence
The file covers a 23-year span (1956–1979), encompassing the height of Cold War-era UFO reporting in the Southern Hemisphere.
Declassified RNZAF correspondence file covering over two decades of New Zealand military and civilian UAP sighting reports, internal investigations, and Air Department analysis from 1956 to 1979.
→ RNZAF UFO File — AIR 39/3/3 Volume 2 (1956–1979)
- 12PDFSOBEPS (Société Belge d'Étude des Phénomènes Spatiaux)p.7
The evening of November 29, 1989 produced at least 125 UAP observations in a very limited geographic region within a few hours — described by Meessen...
SOBEPS Volume 1 is the Belgian civilian scientific organization's forensic record of the 1989–1990 Belgian UFO wave, documenting 125+ cases from the landmark November 29, 1989 Eupen mass-sighting night and systematically refuting conventional explanations including the F-117A stealth aircraft hypothesis.
→ SOBEPS Vague d'OVNI sur la Belgique — Volume 1 (1989–1991)
- 13PDFFlyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force)
The archive covers Danish military UAP observation reports collected across a 24-year window, from 1978 to 2002.
Pages 1–99 of the Royal Danish Air Force's January 2009 public release of military UAP observation reports spanning 1978 to 2002, one of the first wholesale disclosures of its kind by a NATO member state.
→ Flyvevåbnet UFO Archive 2009 — Part 1 (pp. 1–99)
- 14PDFFlyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force)
The release covers Danish military UAP observation reports collected between 1978 and 2002, a 24-year operational window.
Pages 200–280 of the Royal Danish Air Force's 2009 public UFO archive release, a scanned portion of the ~329-page Flyvertaktisk Kommando case file collection spanning Danish military UAP observations from 1978 to 2002.
→ Flyvevåbnet UFO Archive 2009 — Part 3 (pp. 200–280)
- 15PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacional
The envelope covers 1978 — the year of Operação Prato, the FAB's formal military field investigation of the Colares/Pará UAP wave.
A Brazilian Air Force CENDOC archive envelope collecting 1978 OANI sighting reports, internal correspondence, and analysis from across Brazil — the peak year of the Colares chupa-chupa wave and Operação Prato.
→ CENDOC Envelope 09 — 1978 FAB UFO Records
- 16PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacional
The record originates from NSISA — Núcleo de Sistemas de Informações de Segurança Aeroespacial — the FAB's dedicated aerospace-security information...
A consolidated Brazilian Air Force OANI record set from the NSISA aerospace-security information system, aggregated across multiple FAB commands and declassified through the Arquivo Nacional in 2009.
→ NSISA — Núcleo de Sistemas de Informações de Segurança Aeroespacial UFO Records
- 17PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacional
SIOANI was the Brazilian Air Force's first formally constituted UFO investigation program, created by FAB Order in 1969.
1969 internal bulletin of SIOANI, the Brazilian Air Force's inaugural formal UAP investigation program, summarizing case investigations from its first operational year.
→ SIOANI Boletim 1969 — Sistema de Investigação de Objetos Aéreos Não Identificados
- 18PDFForça Aérea Brasileira / Arquivo Nacional
RIC 4470 was a formal parliamentary instrument compelling the FAB to account for its OANI (Objeto Aéreo Não Identificado) holdings — Brazil's...
The Brazilian Air Force's formal reply to parliamentary information request RIC 4470 (2009) cataloguing its classified OANI records and establishing the transfer framework to the Arquivo Nacional that directly triggered Ordinance 551/GC3 of 2010.
→ FAB Resposta ao RIC 4470 de 2009 — Formal UFO Declassification Response
- 19PDFFlyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force)
The archive covers Danish military UAP observation reports spanning 1978 to 2002 — a 24-year operational window across the Cold War and post-Cold War...
Pages 280–329 of the Royal Danish Air Force's publicly released UFO observation archive, spanning cases collected between 1978 and 2002, comprising typed reports, handwritten witness statements, case correspondence, and Air Tactical Command memoranda.
→ Flyvevåbnet UFO Archive 2009 — Part 4 (pp. 280–329)
- 20PDFEjército del Aire / Ministerio de Defensap.1
The file is formally designated 'Expediente Número: 800522' — the Air Force's own case-numbering scheme encodes the date (800522 = 1980-05-22).
Spanish Air Force cover sheet for expediente 800522 — the official case file for an unidentified phenomenon sighting over the Canary Islands on 22 May 1980.
→ Expediente — Avistamiento en Canarias (22 May 1980)
- 21PDFAeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) — Stato Maggiorep.2
27 total OVNI reports were received in 2010; June alone accounted for 10, the highest monthly concentration in the report.
Italian Air Force annual OVNI register for 2010: 27 citizen-reported sightings tabulated by month, none linked to known flight or radiosonde activity.
→ Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2010
- 22PDFAeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) — Stato Maggiorep.2
May recorded the highest monthly count with 5 sightings; October, November, and December logged zero reports.
Italian Air Force annual registry of 17 UAP sightings reported during calendar year 2011, catalogued by shape, color, speed, altitude, and direction, each evaluated by Stato Maggiore and found unassociable with any known flight or radiosonde activity.
→ Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2011
- 23PDFAeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) — Stato Maggiorep.2
12 UAP events logged for 2009: 1 each in January, March, July, and December; 3 each in June and October; 2 in August; none in February, April, May,...
Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) annual log of 12 UAP sightings reported by civilians across Italy in 2009, each evaluated by Stato Maggiore and found impossible to associate with any known flight or radiosonde activity.
→ Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2009
- 24PDFAeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) — Stato Maggiorep.2
Monthly distribution: 10 total 2012 reports, concentrated in April (3 events) and August (4 events); February, June, July, September, October,...
Italian Air Force annual OVNI report documenting 10 citizen-reported sightings for calendar year 2012, all evaluated by Stato Maggiore as inconclusive, alongside several carryover cases from 2009 and 2011.
→ Aeronautica Militare OVNI Annual Report 2012