1958: July UFO & Alien Sightings
Date: Summer 1958
Location: Holloman AFB
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Date: July 17, 1958
Location: Chitose AFB, Japan
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Summary: Radar-visual sighting of circling reddish light.
Source: UFOE, III
Date: July 20, 1958 BBU
Location: 4 miles N of Glennie, Mich.
Time: 2 p.m. (CDT).
Summary: 3 independent witnesses heard an object hit water of a private lake making a circle 10 ft across with foam on edge of circle 2-3 ft high, making loud sound heard 200 yards away. Object sizzled 1.5 mins, zigzagged across surface 200 ft with violent motion, then sank into 50 ft depth of water as circling died out.
Source: Tony Rullan
Date: July 20, 1958 BBU
Location: Crystal Lake, NW of Chicago, Illinois
Time: 5:07 p.m. (CDT).
Summary: Pilot Allyn saw a white disc the size of a basketball [at arm’s length??] in straight line flight.
Source: Project 1947; FUFOR Index
Date: July 20, 1958 BB
Location: North of Hamar, Norway
Time: 9:24 p.m. local.
Summary: Two bright white rocket-shaped oblong objects with blue gas trails 7 times the length of the objects were observed by a US Naval aircraft flying at 8,000 feet 12 miles north of Hamar, Norway. The objects were were on an approximate course of 330 degrees true. The object on the right appeared to be ahead. One object appeared to veer off as they came aft of the aircraft. Three witness aboard the aircraft including two experienced Naval pilots sighted the objects. Defense observers in northern Sweden reported that they had seen on the same night a huge fireball that resembled a rocket. It was seen in the northwestern sky at a height of about 1,500 feet.
Source: Dan Wilson; BB Files
Date: July 23 1958
Location: Auckland New Zealand
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Summary: The United States is not the only country which has had problems with such elusive sea objects. The Auckland (New Zealand) Star on July 25, 1958, reported a similar incident involving the freighter Pakura, which was in the Cook Strait when an unidentified object was sighted. Officers of the Pakura who reported the object to authorities told the press that they had been given instructions not to divulge a description of the craft. However, Mr. D. Fife, who was the Pakura’s second officer and the officer of the watch when the “submarine” was sighed, described the vessel as “huge” and “traveling at speed” on the surface. It had features which made it unlike any he had seen before, he said
Source: “The Shadow of the Unknown” by Coral E. Lorenzen, p.84, Published 1970
Date: July 26, 1958
Location: Durango, Colorado
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Summary: Ground Observer Corps Supervisor spotted a round silvery object moving “at tremendous speed.”
Source: UFOE, VII
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