1952: October 22nd – 31st UFO & Alien Sightings
Date: October 22, 1952
Location: Laurinburg, North Carolina
Time: 10:10 pm
Summary: Nocturnal lights were observed by three military witnesses at an airfield.
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Date: October 23, 1952
Location: Malacca, Malaysia
Time: 8:30 pm
Summary: A hovering object was observed. One object was observed by more than five witnesses for 30 minutes.
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Date: October 23, 1952
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Time: 6:30 pm
Summary: Nocturnal lights were observed by three witnesses on a highway.
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Date: October 23, 1952
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
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Summary: An object was observed. Physiological effects were noted. An object was observed at close range (and physical effects reported) by a male witness (Hobner).
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Date: October 24, 1952 BBU 2184
Location: Elbert [Elberta?], Alabama
Time: 8:26 p.m.
Summary: USAF Lt. Rau and Capt. Marcinko, flying a Beech T-11 trainer, saw an object, shaped like a plate, with a brilliant front and vague trail, fly with its concave surface forward. 5 secs.
Source: Berliner; FUFOR Index
Date: October 25, 1952
Location: Reno, Stead AFB, Nevada
Time: 10:30
Summary: A daytime disc was observed by three military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Aircraft.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: N Kyushu, Japan
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Summary: An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by military witnesses
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Date: October 27, 1952: UFOs Drop Angel Hair – Oloron, France
Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Marignane, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur, France
Time: 02:03
Summary: One football-shaped object, about 20 feet across, around 100 feet away, was observed in overcast weather by one experienced male witness at an airport for 30 seconds (Gachignard, Gabriel). A swishing sound was heard. 15′ long football, throbbing, soft changing tints, had metallic grillwork,4 rectangular windows, 8-12″,dull sound when touched ground, soft swishing on departure, instant acceleration, gone in three seconds.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Gaillac, France
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Summary: One hundred witnesses observed a long cigar-shaped UFO tilted at a forty-five-degree angle. A Plume of smoke emerged from the upper end. About ten pairs of disks accompanied the cylinder, flying in zigzag motions. Hovered over town. Large quantities of angels’ hair fell earthward.
Source: The UFO Encyclopedia by Margaret Sachs.
Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Marignane Airport, France
Time: 02:03
Summary: Customs officer Gabriel Gachignard observed a cigar-shaped object land briefly on the airfield 100 meters away, producing a dull sound. Several sighting reports came from France on this day. The earliest was at 2:03 a.m. at Marignane Airport. Gabriel Gachignard saw a 15-foot long football, throbbing with soft changing tints. It had a metallic grillwork and four rectangular windows, 8 to 12 inches wide. It made a dull sound when it touched the ground, and a soft swishing sound on departure. The acceleration was instantaneous, and the UFO was gone from view in three seconds.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Lignan-de-Bazas, Aquitaine, France
Time: 7:45 a.m.
Summary: Two glowing balls hovered over Lignan-de-Bazas, France for ten minutes at 7:45 a.m., then seemed to burst.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Forbach, Lorraine, France
Time: 3:00 pm
Summary: White trails in sky, 40 small gray balls exit and fly to to the north toward Saar, Germany.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Brives-Charensac, Auvergne, France
Time: 5:30 pm
Summary: At five o’clock a white cylinder surrounded by pairs of Saturn-like red balls were seen at 300 to 400 meters altitude over the town of Gaillac, France. Angel hair filaments fell on the roofs of houses in the area. Thirty minutes later a UFO was seen hovering over Brives-Charensac, France.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Woomera, South Australia, Australia
Time: 8:00 pm
Summary: Five military witnesses at Woomera Open Air Theatre saw cigar fly on straight horizontal trajectory, 40 degree elevation, right to left. Had two ports and interior lighting. Faster than jet. Five military witnesses at Woomera Open Air Theatre saw a cigar-shaped object fly on a straight, horizontal course at 8:00 p.m. in Woomera, South Australia . It flew from right to left, had to porthols and interior lighting, and was faster than a jet.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Eyrans, Aquitaine, France
Time: 10:30 p.m.
Summary: Large round white object flew east to west. Had pointed end. Threw sparks. Angel hair residue. At 10:30 p.m. a large round white object flew from east to west over Eyrans, France . It had a pointed end and threw off sparks. Angel hair residue also fell to ground here as well. A green fireball was observed. One white round object was observed on a farm for over one minute.
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Date: October 27, 1952
Location: Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur, France
Time: 11:30 pm
Summary: An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One luminous ovoid object was observed by a female witness in a city for over one minute (Saux).
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Date: October 28, 1952
Location: Dallas, Texas
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Summary: An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported.
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Date: October 28, 1952
Location: Texarkana, Arkansas
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Summary: A daytime disc was reported.
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Date: October 28, 1952
Location: Ashdown, Arkansas
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Summary: A daytime disc was reported.
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Date: October 28, 1952
Location: Tarbes, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Time: 4:00 pm
Summary: An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by more than two witnesses.
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Date: October 29, 1952
Location: Jacksboro, Texas
Time: 6:10 pm
Summary: One metallic disc, about 40 feet across, was observed on a highway.
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Date: October 29, 1952 BBU 2196
Location: Erding Air Depot, Germany
Time: 7:50 a.m.
Summary: USAF S/Sgt. Anderson and A/2c Max Handy saw a round object, silhouetted against a cloud, fly straight, level and smooth at 400 mph. 20 secs. One ball was observed by two military witnesses at an airfield for 20 minutes (Anderson, Max Handy).
Source: Berliner
Date: October 29, 1952 BBU
Location: Hempstead, Long Island, New York
Time: 2 a.m.
Summary: 2 USAF F-94 jet fighter crews saw a white luminous object maneuvering at high speed, tracked on airborne radar. One white object was observed by four male experienced military witnesses and radar in a warplane for eight minutes.
Source: Weinstein; BB files??
Date: October 29, 1952
Location: Richmond, Virginia
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Summary: Venezuelan Airlines pilot watched luminous UFO speed past plane.
Source: [UFOE, V]. Rivas Case (AL)
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