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UFO. Spain

ID #1600696046
Added Mon, 21/09/2020
Author July N.
Sources
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
16.07.1973 18:30
Location: 
между Паломой и Плайя-де-Оро
Spain

Miguel romera Fernandez de Cordova flew a forest fire plane from Palamos to Playa de Oro at an altitude of 3,000 feet and with clear skies and a good view. Suddenly he saw a strange object that looked like a Rugby ball cut from the bottom. 

The object moved and maintained its previous position to the right of the plane for 10-12 minutes. The aircraft's radio system failed during the observation. 

The movement of the object caused the pilot to feel fear. 

Original news

Date: July 16 1973
Location:  Between Paloma and Playa de Oro, Spain  
Time:  6:30 p.m. 
Summary:  Miguel Romera Fernandez de Cordoba was flying a forest fire aircraft from Palamos to Playa de Oro at 3,000 feet altitude, and with a clear sky and a good visibility. Suddenly he saw a strange object which looked like a rugby ball cut on lower part. The object paced and maintained same position on the right of the aircraft for 10-12 minutes. The aircraft radio system failed during the sighting. The movement of the object gave to the pilot a sensation of fear. 
Source: NARCAP Case 35, Dr Richard F. Haines Files

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