| ID | #1605015931 |
| Added | Tue, 10/11/2020 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | Jane Thomas, UFO News clipping Service, March 1979, p. 15
Pueblo, February 9, 1979
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| Phenomena | |
| Status | Research
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Initial data
More than 50 UFOs surrounded the butane cargo ship Tamames in the Mediterranean sea as it approached the Escombreras oil refinery in the Balearic Islands.
The ship's log reports that the clouds appeared at 3 am, and the ship's radar showed the presence of many huge air objects. The yellow lights in the clouds lasted six hours.
The second ship's radar also reported the presence of UFOs, but not ground-based radar.
Original news
Date: February 9 1979
Location: near Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Sea
Time: 3:00 AM.
Summary: Over 50 UFOs surrounded the butane freighter “Tamames” in the Mediterranean Sea as it approached the Escombreras refinery in the Balearic Islands. The ship’s log reports that clouds appeared at 3:00 a.m., and the ship’s radar showed the presence of many huge aerial objects. The presence of yellow lights in the clouds continued for six hours. The radar of a second ship also reported the presence of the UFOs, but not ground radar.
Source: Jane Thomas, UFO News clipping Service, March 1979, p. 15, citing Pueblo, February 9, 1979
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