3 July 1960 16:30
Yacanto, Argentina
Argentinean AF Captain incident.
Photo by Argentine AF Captain of gray, well defined metallic cone, base diameter 4.5 m. 100 m altitude. Axis oriented south, moving 6 mph south, rotating. Before second shot object accelerated 125 mph in 3-4 seconds. An object was observed and photographed.One metallic cone-shaped object, about 10 feet across, around 300 feet away, was observed in rainy weather by one male military witness in a pasture for 42 seconds (Niotti). No sound was heard.
Hynek rating: DO: Daylight Objects
Vallee rating: FB2: FB1 accompanied by physical evidence.
Vallee reliability rating: 444: Firsthand personal interview with the witness by a source of proven reliability; site visit by a skilled analyst; no natural explanation possible, given the evidence.
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