| 30 Nov 1973 - Turin, Italy |
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30 November 1973 19:00 Turin, Italy 
AFP incident. Radar / visual confirmation. Military radar tracked UFO, business pilot saw disc with colored rings, gave chase.
A UFO was sighted 365 m over the end of the runway. It was a blue-red round object, about 25 m across, and was observed in clear weather by more than two male military witnesses, typical age 29, at the airport for eight minutes. It then zigzagged away. A pilot chased the UFO after being alerted by the air traffic controller, but it eluded pursuit, increased speed everytime approached. It then accelerated away at 5000 km/hour, as tracked by radar. Multiple independent witnesses. (Contin; Marano; Mezzalami; Rustichelli; Tranquillo). Hynek rating: RV: Radar-Visual UFO reports Vallee rating: MA2: MA1 plus any physical effects caused by the UFO. Vallee reliability rating: 403: Firsthand personal interview with the witness by a source of proven reliability; no site visit, or answer unknown; natural explanation requires major alteration of several parameters. Other sightings in this area Sources: - 45 - 91 - 109 - 120 - 129 - 140 - 222 - 250 - 326 - 427 - 563 - 615 - 676 |
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