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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

UFO. United States

ID	#1528472935
Added	Fri, 08/06/2018
Author	July N.
Sources	thinkaboutitdocs.com N.Y. Tribune, 12-23-09; N.Y. Sun, 12-24-09
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

22.12.1909

Location:

Вустер, MA

United States

The "mysterious airship" emitting a bright beam of light appeared, moving in the North-West. For some time he hovered over the city, and then flew away. Then came back two hours later,hovered, flew off to the South and turned East. It crashed West of Chicago, but its wreckage was never found. The story was front page news in the major Newspapers of the country.

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Original news

“Mysterious Airship” emitting a bright beam of light appeared moving SE to NW, hovered over city, moved away. Seen again two hours later; hovered, moved away to south and turned east. Observed over Boston and Lynn, Mass, next night. It crashed west of Chicago, but was never found. The story was front-page news in the nation’s major newspapers.

Hypotheses

List of versions containing features matching the eyewitness descriptions or material evidence

The airship

The aircraft lighter than air, which is a combination of the balloon with the mover (usually a screw with an electric motor or internal combustion engine) and the system of the orientation control (steering control), through which the airship can move in any direction regardless of the direction of air flow.
The shape of the airships are divided into: