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Three small boys witness UFO landing

August, 16, 1974 - Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

On August 16, 1974, at about 8:00 PM, three small boys were returning to their homes on the outskirts of Port Coquitlam, a community about 20 miles east of Vancouver, BC. The boys saw an object approach over the trees... The UFO began to settle down for a landing.  View full report

Source: Graham Conway / UFO*BC   ID: 56
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Physical Trace, Animal Reaction, Landing, Children

Robots In Quebec, Canada

July, 22, 1974 - St. Cyrille, Province du Quebec, Canada

Mr. L. was preparing to go to bed when he heard a strange sound like "bum bum bum" outside. He lifted the curtain in the living room and saw a reddish-orange round object hovering over the field to the northeast side of his house trailer. When he looked outside he saw what he described as a robot like creature, about 6 feet tall, within 15 feet of the trailer.  View full report

Source: APRO Bulletin, Vol. 23 No. 3 (Nov/Dec 1974)   ID: 305
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Physical Trace, Humanoid/Occupant, Animal Reaction

Photograph of disc-shaped flying object near car in Argentina Featured Case

July, 19, 1974 - Balcarce, Argentina

Antonio Le Pere snapped these two photographs through the driver's window of his car as he was proceeding along route 226 near Balcarce. A disc-shaped metal-looking flying object approached the automobile and kept pace with him from a position only a few hundred meters to his left. Le Pere took the pictures through the rolled down window on the driver's side of the car.  View full report

Source: Wendelle Stevens (Credit: Cosmic View)   ID: 875
Case Type: SummaryReport    Features:  Photo, Vehicle Encounter

UFO with occupants approaches witness and hovers over farm

June, 14, 1974 - Medellin, Spain

Santiago Pulido Romero, 46, was going to his father's farm when he saw an object flying at low level. It was "round on the bottom and with a sort of cone-shaped tower on top." When he switched his car lights on, the object came towards him at very high speed, only to move away from he turned out the lights. Inside the craft, Santiago could see three tall men, "who seemed to be holding on to some sort of control levers" and wearing helmets.  View full report

Source: Eileen Buckle, FSR Vol. 20 No. 3   ID: 600
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Humanoid/Occupant, Interaction/Reaction

UFOs 'escort' Mexican aircraft Featured Case

May, 2, 1974 - En route from Guerrero state to Mexico City, Mexico

Carlos Antonio de los Santos Montiel was flying en route from Guerrero state to Mexico city in his Piper Aztec 24, he became aware of three objects positioned extremely close around the plane. He heard a noise from below, as if one of the objects had collided with his plane. He then noticed that the aircraft controls and landing gear were frozen.  View full report

Source: APRO Bulletin, Vol. 24 No. 2 (Aug 1975)   ID: 311
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Radar, Pilot/Aircrew, Vehicle Interference, Multiple UFOs, Witness Photo

Object hovers over sea and immobilizes witnesses in Togo, Africa

March, 29, 1974 - Lomé, Togo

A French worker on vacation on the coast of Togo, along with a Togolese woman, were on the beach when they noticed a sharp whistle coming from the sea. They saw a dark mass which approached from over water and which stopped at 200-300 m in front of the witnesses. Suddenly, three bright lights from the object paralyzed the witnesses. Several physiological effects plagued the man afterwards, including deaf spells, fainting, and anxiety.  View full report

Source: Waterufo.net / Joel Mesnard, Phenomenes Spatiaux, Mar. '76   ID: 794
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Water-Related, Physiological Effects

The saucer photo in Värnamo

March, 21, 1974 - Varnamo, Sweden

Christer Sundström was lying in his bed, home from school with chickenpox. He was looking out the window of his room towards the neighbour's house. All he could see was a dark grey sky. But then the impossible happened. A dark object, which he at first thought was an eagle, started to circle above the roof of the neighbour's house.  View full report

Source: UFO Sweden, Claus Svahn, 2000   ID: 1046
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Photo

Huge ship and three smaller craft seen by salesman in Spain

March, 20, 1974 - Castillo de las Guardas, Spain

A pocketbook salesman, Adrian Sanchez Sanchez, was making the rounds of his customers, when he encountered an airship of gigantic proportions, which he calculated to be between 150 and 200 metres long. "I noticed how a large door opened in the tail end of the ship and how a formation of three smaller ships, in the shape of yo-yos, approximately 8 metres long, proceded to enter the larger one; but the last one turned and came slowly towards me."  View full report

Source: Eileen Buckle, FSR Vol. 20 No. 3   ID: 599
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Multiple UFOs, Witness Sketch

Close encounter with saucer at Quakers Hill, Australia

1974 - Quakers Hill, Australia

"My sister and myself were driving... when the car suddenly shook violently then completely stopped, nothing worked, not even the radio... That's when I observed this massive circular disc shaped object, it didn't seem to be much higher than the power pole. It was surrounded completely by lights and had a dome in the middle on the top."  View full report

Source: UFO Research (NSW), Australia   ID: 620
Case Type: RawReport    Features:  Vehicle Interference, Witness Sketch

Three bright lights follow close by the side of the car

1974 - Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Far ahead, just above treetop level, there were three very bright lights that were positioned like landing lights on a commercial jet. The two outer lights were like the ones on a jet's wings, and the center at a slighty higher position, like the nose landing light.  View full report

Source: UFO Evidence   ID: 77
Case Type: RawReport

A silvered or mirrored disc shape low above houses that climbed away almost instantanously

1974 - St. Mary Cray, Kent, United Kingdom

I as working in a multistory office block in St Mary Cray, Kent, England. Looking out of the window on the 4th or 5th floor, I saw a stationary light in the sky above the houses in the Petts Wood direction. It looked like a metallic oval disc but quite small.  View full report

Source: UFO Evidence   ID: 70
Case Type: RawReport

Egg-shaped UFO seen from mountain lodge, reacts to firing of signal flare

December, 10, 1973 - Hochries Mountain, Germany

Mr. L., the proprietor of an Alpine lodge on Hochries mountain in Germany, along with the caretaker, noticed a red light on the top of the mountain. Mr. L. fired a red flare signal rocket in the direction of the unidentified object. Soon after, the object started to shine in a much brighter red color and rose-up slowly in the air. It moved in the direction of the Hochries-lodge, and the witnesses now recognized that the object was egg-shaped.  View full report

Source: Illobrand von Ludwiger / MUFON-CES, (1998)   ID: 652
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Interaction/Reaction, Body Lights

Occupant Encounter in New Hampshire (Lyndia Morel Encounter)

November, 2, 1973 - Manchester, New Hampshire, United States

Excerpt: "As the car approached a point opposite the middle of the cemetery the UFO closed possibly to within less than 500 feet... At this point she estimated the object to be at the height of a three-story building. The figure in the window was now distinct."  View full report

Source: Walter Webb, APRO Bulletin, Vol. 12 No. 4 (Jan/Feb 1974)   ID: 303
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Humanoid/Occupant

Occupant Encounter In Argentina Featured Case

October, 28, 1973 - Bahia Blanca, Argentina

On Sunday, 28 October 1973, in the first hour of the morning, truck driver Dionisio Llanca had a fantastic experience. Dionisio, a calm and quiet bachelor arrived at a hospital in Bahia Blanca in a state of total amnesia. Three days later as he regained his memory he related his extraordinary experience - - a night encounter on route H3 with a flying saucer and beings that talked with "chillidos" and who took a sample of his blood.  View full report

Source: APRO Bulletin, Vol. 22 No. 3 (Nov/Dec 1973)   ID: 301
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Humanoid/Occupant, Witness Photo

Black sphere hovers near U.S. Naval Comm. Station at North West Cape, Australia

October, 25, 1973 - North-West Cape, Australia

According to official reports, at 7.30 p.m. Lieutenant Commander M, of the US Navy, observed 'a large black, airborne object' in the airspace over the important US intelligence base at North-West Cape. US Navy Fire Captain L had also seen the object. The object was about 10 metres in diameter and was about 300 metres above the ground. It was completely stationary except for a halo around its centre, which appeared to be either revolving or pulsating.  View full report

Source: Bill Chalker (1996)   ID: 629
Case Type: StandardCase    Features:  Military, Nuclear Facility

Coyne Helicopter Incident Featured Case

October, 18, 1973 - Mansfield, Ohio, United States

The Coyne case (or "Army helicopter incident") stands out as, perhaps the most credible (in the "high strangeness" category) of the 1973 wave. An Army Reserve helicopter crew of four men encountered a gray, metallic-looking, cigar-shaped object, with unusual lights and maneuvers, as they were airborne between Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio.  View full report

Source: Jennie Zeidman, CUFOS   ID: 104
Case Type: MajorCase    Features:  Pilot/Aircrew, Military
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