| ID | #1605015661 |
| Added | Tue, 10/11/2020 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | UFO News clipping Service, April 1979, p. 12
Wiltshire Gazette, February 15, 1979
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| Phenomena | |
| Status | Research
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Initial data
The oval-shaped flying object approached a car travelling between broad Hinton and cliff Pipard in Wiltshire, England.
At the closest approach, it was between 150 and 300 feet (45-90 m). It had a group of very bright, strobe-like lights that illuminated the ground.
UFO made a V-shaped turn, and then stopped at the water tower before departure. It made no noise.
Original news
Date: February 8 1979
Location: near Wiltshire, England
Time: 6:00 PM.
Summary: An oval-shaped flying object approached a car driving between Broad Hinton and Clyffe Pypard in Wiltshire, England. It came to within 150 to 300 feet at its closest approach. It had a cluster of very bright strobe-like lights that lit up ground. The UFO made a V-turn, then stopped over a water tower before departing. It made no noise.
Source: UFO News clipping Service, April 1979, p. 12, citing the Wiltshire Gazette, February 15, 1979
Hypotheses
Events
Rocket launches (from space.skyrocket.de)
- Site: Plesetsk (NIIP-53, GIK-1, GNIIP) (USSR / Russia) Vehicle: Kosmos-3M Payload: Kosmos 1075 (Taifun-1 #10, Vektor #10)
Investigation
Resume
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