Documents / FOIA release
This Defense Intelligence Agency compilation brings together several Department of Defense intelligence information reports on UFO sightings from 1968 to 1976. It includes 1968 reports of UFOs over South China and the Taiwan Strait, a 1970 South Korean report on possible North Korean balloons, and a table of Spanish sightings from 1973 to 1974 taken from the local press. It also contains a Pakistani report of a light seen before an earthquake and the USDAO Tehran account of F-4 jets losing instruments while chasing a UFO in September 1976.
“Christchurch”1 page
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# DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NATIONAL MILITARY COMMAND CENTER MESSAGE CENTER ## UNCLASSIFIED BETWEEN 2000 AND 2030 HOURS LOCAL ON 18 DEC 74. THE PHENOMENON SEEMED TO BE AN IMMENSE HALF BALL OF YELLOWISH BROWN SMOKE SILHOUETTED AGAINST THE BLACK SKY. NONE OF THE OBSERVERS WERE ABLE TO ESTIMATE AT WHAT DISTANCE IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN FROM PESHAWAR. IT COULD HAVE BEEN AS FAR AWAY AS AFGHANISTAN OR EVEN THE SOVIET UNION. COMMENT! (U) THERE IS A DAM ON THE KABUL RIVER AT ABOUT 325 DEGREES FROM PESHAWAR AT A DISTANCE OF SEVENTEEN MILES. WE HAVE NO INFORMATION CONCERNING ANYTHING UNUSUAL AT THE DAM. 1959 ANNOTES WHM 117 FACE 2
FOIA release, from the dia collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 148 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.