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THE u F:O AUSTRALIAN BULLETIN Ill Ill Ill MAR- 2005 Victorian U.F.O. Research Society P.O. Box 1043, Moorabbin, Vic. 3189, Australia INCORPORATED 1988 Comments are welcome, address email to [email protected] VUFORS Web page at http://www.ozemail.eom.au/-vufors Print Post Approved MARCH2005 PP338968/0023 Contents ARTICLE PAGE Editor-iParlesidJeundti Mtahg ee... .................................................... 2 On TheU FO Tra-iPlauNlo rman... ..................................................... 3 ObjecHtosv eriOnvge rS outhla...n....d... .............................................. 4 CropC ircNloet A PranGkr oupS ay.s... .............................................. 5 RainbowOsn Tita...n... ........................................................................... 6 TheE arlYye ar...s... .................................................................................. 7 InternatSiiognhatli Rnegp or.t....s... ...................................................... 8 WhatH appeneTdo T haHto ur.?... ..................................................... 17 Victorian Sighti...n...g... ...R...e...p...o...r...t...s... .................................. 19 SoutAhu stralian Sighti...n...g... ...R...e...p...o...r...t...s... .................... 23 TasmaniSaing htiRnegp or..t...s... ........................................................ 24 QueenslaSnidg htiRnegp or..t...s... ...................................................... 25 DidY ouK now?... .............................................. ; ................................... 31 NewsF romT heG rampia..n...s... ......................................................... 31 DiscussEivoenn in-Dga te-sD irecti...o...n....s... ............................... 32 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 1 EDITORIAL March 2005 ON THE UFO TRAIL O ur roving reporter, Paul Norman, is having a quiet time - much to his disgust - as he Paul Norman© 2005 has been 'hog-tied' having had a stint of about six days, and then another two shorter stints in the Alfred Hospital, with the best views of any from the hospital. He seems I am most apologetic for not being able to to the mountains in The Grampians, they to be doing well and a short time ago, phoned me to say he is keen to get back to the moun­ fully contribute to my "On The UFO Trail" have indicated that they were not prepared to tains where there is pleasant and most interesting activity. Some people are never satisfied! for this edition of the Bulletin. Unfortu­ disclose this information more publicly, for nately, I have been confined to hospital on fear of ridicule. I would almost bet that most of the doctors and nurses at the hospital now believe there are several occasions with a potentially life­ such things as UFOs. Paul is certainly a good spruiker for the UFO fraternity! 'Tis a pity threatening condition, which at times re­ One of them was a commercial pilot who had "they" (the UFO entities), don't pay his medical and hospital bills! He certainly is making quired urgent medical attention. observed UFO activity while flying north of waves among the medical staff at the hospital! He also had the good fortune to have an mountains in The Grampians. I have tried American Royal District Nursing Service lady nurse tend him while at home. If my recovery proceeds as well as I am without success to get him to make a confiden­ lead to believe it should, by the time the tial written report to NARCAP, the National Our very busy and interested UFO spotter Jacqui Purtell is apparently going to be otherwise en­ next edition of the Bulletin is due, I expect Aviation Reporting Centre on Anomalous gaged for some time, on the serious business of supervising the building of a house, and may not to have returned from this unfortunate Phenomena (www.narcap.org) where nu­ be able to attend the area so regularly, although she did manage to send us an interesting short medical sidetrack to again be well and truly merous confidential reports by international item for this publication, "News From The Grampians" - thank you Jacqui. The segment about back on the UFO trail. military and commercial pilots have been the results from her new electronic UFO and bug detection equipment was particularly enlight­ received. ening. We have been informed we do have a volunteer near the area, who may stand in for Paul. A long time member of VUFORS, who is also a private pilot with many years of flying A group making a new documentary about The UFO fraternity was waiting patiently for some news on the UFO investigation front in the experience, and who lives in the vicinity of the Valentich encounter, contacted me in re­ US. There was supposed to be a pre-recorded interview with Dr John Mack, but it looks like The Grampians UFO observation region, has lation to this matter. While I believe that the some two legged 'worms' got in first and it was not shown on a US, ABC, Peter Jennings, docu­ volunteered to assist Jacqui Purtell with her project has been completed, I have not yet mentary. This is not an uncommon occurrence. In the past, it was only the UFO 'nuts' whore­ ceived the harsh criticism and treatment from 'educated' critics. It was John's last-ever inter­ observations and recording of UFO activity, seen the final product. view before his death, and the only interview he'd granted for a major program in many years. in my absence. The group making the documentary filmed While renewing his VUFORS membership, one of our long term members from Ararat, Vic­ I thank him very much for his kind offer of the Valentich Plaque at the Apollo Bay toria included a very kind letter, which said about our Bulletin, "I enjoy reading these maga­ help, and feel certain that his aviation Lighthouse, and the Moorabbin airport where zines and this December one is particularly good." Thank you-much appreciated. knowledge will prove most beneficial. His our VUFORS office with our public display interest and involvement in this activity is is available for viewing. They also produced Here's an interesting thought. Could you imagine floating in a light-weight boat in a sea of much appreciated. a simulation of the Valentich encounter. liquid methane on the surface of one of the moons of Jupiter, Titan, which has a surface tem­ perature of about -270 F? If you were to drop a cabbage leaf, or a rubber ball from a reason­ Since our VUFORS office was opened at I suppose this was to be a money-making able distance onto a hard surface under these circumstances, there would be many hard frag­ Moorabbin airport, we have received many project for the film industry. We do the ments to clean up. If you found this thought interesting, I'm sure you will find the article more reports and much more co-operation work and 'they' get the kudos. It is known "Rainbows On Titan" from Science@NASA interesting. from pilots than I could have ever imagined that VUFORS did the major investigation of would have occurred, far exceeding contribu­ this encounter. I have lectured about the Va­ tions in the previous half century. lentich case in various locations around the world, and at times have received reports that While a number of pilots have confidentially this information has been seen with the informed me of the outcomes of their visits names of others attached. 2 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 3 ON THE UFO TRAIL Crop Circle Not A Prank A freelance TV journalist recently contacted I have been informed that because of the me and said that the VUFORS web site infor­ government's orange security alert, Moorab­ Group Says mation was what had convinced him that the bin Airport staff will be issued with IDs, and Valentich case was real, and that he also members visiting secure airport regions will wanted to produce a documentary. Production require an escort permit, and will have to be By Rosemary Parker is scheduled to commence in early May if it escorted at all times. The VUFORS office is Gazette, Kalamazoo, MI- Oct 10, 2004 proceeds. located in one such security region. UFO Newsclipping Service, December 2004, Number 425 Objects Hovering Over Southland #2 Caney Valley Drive, Plumerville, Arkansas 72127-8725 USA Editor and Publisher: Lucius Farish Lawton - They aren't saying what made Wilson said he has collected reports of crop By Lauren FitzPatrick hundreds of cornstalks in John Polomcak's circles in the United States from as far back as Daily Southtown Economist, Chicago, IL- Nov. 01, 2004 field layover in one direction, in the shape of a the 1800s. Of the 250 or so that· have been circle joined by a square. reported since the 1990s, about one in five UFO Newsclipping Service, January 2005, Number 426 clearly have been hoaxes created by prank­ #2 Caney Valley Drive, Plumerville, Arkansas 72127-8725 USA But it wasn't caused by human pranksters, vol­ sters, he said; another fifth, like the Lawton Editor and Publisher: Lucius Farish unteer researchers have concluded. formation, the group believes were not created mechanically by human activity. The rest, he Police field nearly 200 calls from concerned residents who saw three red lights in the sky. Investigators "do not believe, based on their said, are inconclusive. field work, that the Lawton formation was me­ Is it a UFO? Hundreds of Southlanders Tinley Park Sgt. T.J. Grady said the mild chanically made by people," said Jeffrey Wil­ asked that question Sunday night after three weather had lured many people into sitting Last year the team made a similar conclusion son, director of the Independent Crop Circle red lights appeared in the dark, overcast sky. outdoors to greet the neighbourhood children about a formation in a Howell-area cornfield. Researchers' Association, a group of enthusi­ And literally speaking, the answer is yes, as who were out trick-or-treating. He went out­ The next day; a local radio station's morning asts who study crop circles, which are unex­ three flying objects yet to be identified were side to see for himself what callers were re­ show hosts claimed responsibility; both stories plained patterns in fields. spotted floating east high over Tinley Park porting. "They sit in the sky for a while and were reported in Detroit papers. The station and beyond. barely move," Grady said. He said that statistically verified tests showed later retracted its claim, staff there confirmed, and Wilson's group stands by its judgment on the flattened plants - which form a circle 32 So maybe this phenomenon has a perfectly A trio of intense, steady red lights seemed to that crop circle. feet in diameter and a square about five rows rational and earthly explanation. "They were hover high in the sky after 08:00p.m., hardly wide and 12 feet long -had "elongated growth an unusual colour of light for an aircraft,r"d making any noise. They moved slowly east. nodes compared to the 'normal' standing Wilson said his group does not speculate as to said Tim Janecyk of the 7400 block of 63 Then at 09:30 p.m., a single light appeared plants that were in the same field. That kind the possible cause of the pattern. Place, who grabbed his video camera to film again in the same southwest part of the sky of change is unhoaxable." the lights from his yard. "It was very reddish "There are half a dozen hypotheses out there before it disappeared, possibly into the orange, almost like a neon." and we hesitate to speculate further. None has night's thick cloud cover. Wilson, who has a master's degree in general science, said it may be Christmas before the enough evidence to favour one over the Janecyk has been a privately operating small­ An area Federal Aviation Administration group's tests of the field's soils and seed ger­ other," Wilson said. aircraft pilot since 1989 and keeps an eye on the sky. He called Tinley Park police to see spokesman said nothing unusual appeared on mination are completed. "We acknowledge people can attempt to ap­ what was going on. Dispatchers said they the radar screen at the FAA's centre in The group is stretched thin visiting other crop proximate a crop circle," he said. "We are had received upwards of 100 calls - closer to Aurora. "There's nothing that they've seen circles that have been reported this summer, - saying we now have the capability of telling 200 -since about 07:30 p.m. on the radar," Tony Molinaro said. some as far away as Texas. the difference between the two. It is not just 4 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 5 Crop Circle Not A Prank Group Says our opinion, it is our analysis. We have statis­ go out there and gently lay corn over?'' She's tical data." heard from "a lot of people from Marcellus who called me and said they had seen strange Compiled by Clive Yates Jane Polomcak, wife of 71 year old John lights in the Marcellus area (and) they had Polomcak who rents the land for farming, said called police" on Aug. 7 or 8, about the time Selected reports from magazines published in the 1950s and 1960s she is happy to have Wilson's opinion. Since the corn was damaged, she said. "They said it the formation was discovered in August at the was large beams coming down." intersection of 72nd Av enue and County Road Adelaide, South Australia- January 22, 1958 Australian Saucer Record (Australian Flying 358, it has drawn a steady stream of visitors, Neither the Cass County Sheriffs Department Saucer Research Society). Sputnik II observers twice reported to the Adelaide Advertiser a nor Marcellus Township has a record of such strange object in the sky. The first reports came minutes before the satellite passed over and curious about the odd pattern in an otherwise calls. the second about fifteen minutes later. The reports stated that the object appeared in the healthy stand of corn. western sky as a bright red ball travelling fast in an easterly direction before swinging to the The crop circle hasn't been visible for several north and disappearing. "Every time I'd go by; two or three cars would weeks, ever since a young woman from the be stopped there," Jane Polomcak said. "We area drove through the field with her truck and The object was about the same size as Sirius and as bright but red with a sort of halo. It had have so many people asking us" about it. "did donuts," Jane Polomcak said. no fiery tale like a meteor and did not follow the same trajectory but turned and disappeared with a fuzzy reddish glow. She initially thought the crop circle was cre­ "She told one neighbour she thought one of ated by vandals with snowshoes. But when the aliens got her pregnant," Polomcak said, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts - October 7, 1958 NICAP Bulletin (National Investigations she tested that theory, it didn't work because adding the young woman "has had her prob­ Committee on Aerial Phenomena). Joseph Gwooz, Master of the S.S. Nantucket, and several the corn stalks "break off," she said. lems for a long time." passengers spotted an oval-shaped UFO, which first hovered over Nantucket Island then sped away. The Nantucket Steamship Authority vessel was moving out of the harbour when the Though she was once a sceptic herself, Jane Polomcak sighed about the demise of the crop sighting occurred. Mr Gwooz, who had never before seen a UFO, quoted from the ship's log:- Polomcak admits to getting a bit irked when circle. neighbours tease that the couple must have "Time 02:55 p.m. EDST. Entrance Nantucket Channel. While outbound from Nantucket for had a hand in creating the formation. "We "I wished it wouldn't have been ruined," she Martha's Vineyard, Woods Hole and New Bedford sighted unknown object hovering in the milk 150 cows," she said. "Who has time to said. sky, estimated height 8,000 to 10,000 feet at an angle of about 160 degrees. Object remained stationary for a minute or more then shot up and away to the N.E. and disappeared out of Rainbows On Titan sight at a rapid rate of speed. Colour of object greyish. Oval shape." Greens borough, Victoria - August 27, 1967 Australian Flying Saucer Review (Victorian U.F. Science@NASA 0. Research Society). A university laboratory assistant, Stephen Modridge recently described to VUFORS investigators his sighting of a UFO which manoeuvred in the Greensborough tip area at about 12:45 a.m. At the time of the sighting Mr Modridge was accompanied by a friend and February 25, 2005 - the European Space there. Professor Jonathan Lunine, from the was later joined by five other persons. His report is as follows:- Agency's Huygens probe visited Saturn's University of Arizona, a member of the moon Titan last month, where it parachuted Huygens mission science team said, "the "My friend and I were driving in my car and we had parked for a few moments to listen to the through clouds then photographed river chan­ amount of vapor in the atmosphere is many radio. I had just looked out the car window and saw this arrangement of lights partly ob­ nels, and beaches, finally landing in liquid times that in Earth's atmosphere, so you could scured through some trees. Since we could not define exactly what they were we drove methane based mud, on the -270° F surface. get very intense showers." around the corner to get a better look. This object would have been about a mile in front of us, and 200 feet above some houses. It had a red circular light in the middle and tapered off Christian Huygens, the Dutch astronomer who "The ingredients you need for a rainbow are to each side to what appeared to be a panel of white lights. We observed this for about 15 discovered Titan in 1655, wouldn't have been sunlight and raindrops. Titan has both," said seconds. After this the white lights went out and the red one rose to a couple of thousand feet surprised that non-water liquid was found atmospheric optics expert Les Cowley. quite rapidly and backed off and took up a position over the Dandenongs." 6 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 7 International Sighting Reports International Sighting Reports usual, just like it was spinning or wobbling. I ran inside and got my girlfriend who be­ Selected extracts from Filer's Files #08 -2005 MUFON Sky watch Investigations The edges were going slightly up and down, came really frightened nearly in tears saying, George A. Filer, Director, Mutual UFO Network Eastern like it was manoeuvring in the air with it's "oh my God oh my God, what is that thing?" www.GeorgeFiler.com-www.CEWarren.com own body and you could see it clearly. The winds were very intense. The craft con­ Webmaster Chuck Warren tinued on its easterly course until it passed We watched for four minutes until it became over the horizon. other red light. He states, "In my personal a black dot." Sightings Increase After Holidays opinion I witnessed one of the triangle The bottom wasn't completely flat and had Thanks to Peter Davenport Arizona - Bright Coloured Lights; Califor­ UFOs. I didn't see the shape of the craft but several ridges running from front to back. Director www.nuforc.org. nia - Triangle And Donut; Connecticut - these lights were moving slowly and didn't About five minutes later, to the northeast, a Blinking Lights; District of Columbia - On resemble any type of plane or helicopter. very large dome shaped, deep blue flash went Berkeley - I was in the shower and I off. The flash was very odd. It appeared to Webcam; Florida - Shiny Sphere; Georgia - "At 01:05 a.m., the two red lights continued looked out the window on February 02, explode then implode. The explosion ex­ Massive Lights; Illinios - Bright Fireballs In southeast. I felt this was not a normal air­ 2005, at 07:30 a.m., and saw an orange oval panded in a dome fashion and lit up the en­ The Sky; New Jersey -Orbs And A Fireball; liner or helicopter cruising through the night that was fairly high in the sky. Once I saw it, tire sky. Indiana - UFO Melts Frozen Pond; Ohio - sky. They were way too bright and moving it just hovered over a park and a few seconds Formation of Five Disks; Pennsylvania - Tri­ much slower than a normal plane. They later it started to fly off extremely fast. About 20 minutes later the wind was back to angle And Lights; Rhode Island - Multicol­ looked like police lights in the sky!" being absolutely dead calm. We are located oured Light; Tennessee - Hovering Triangle; Thanks to Peter Davenport not too far from Beale AFB. The paper said Texas - Video Strange Green Light; Utah - Thanks to Peter Davenport Director www.nuforc.org. the cause of the power outage was that two - Rapidly Moving Light; Washington - Disk Director www.nuforc.org. 60 kV wires hit each other causing the black­ And Triangle; Wisconsin - UFO On Images; Penn Valley - At 06:15 p.m. the power out. Australia - Many Objects In Sky; Belize - California - Triangle And Donut went out at the observer's house that is lo­ UFO Seen During A Cruise; Canada - Three cated in the foothills around a lake. About Thanks to Peter Davenport Lights; Chile - Cylinder Shaped Craft; Iran - UFOs Are Likely US Drones; South Africa - Los Angeles - The witness reports, "I was 07:00 p.m., he went outside and the wind Director www.nuforc.org. driving with my son, who is 12 years old in was gusting to 60+ mph when he saw an al­ Five Objects In Line; France - Triangular UFOs Seen; UK/Ireland - Three Strong North Hollywood about 05:00 p.m. on Janu­ most rectangular extremely large craft. It Connecticut • Blinking Lights ary 29, 2005, when my child said, "Mom, was slightly narrower in the front. It was Lights; UK/England - Black Triangle. look up, UFO!" about half a football field or 150 feet long. New Hartford - I have seen a blinking light in the sky during many nights. I have Arizona - Bright Coloured Lights "When I looked up, I saw an object moving A small box (6"x6") at arm's length wouldn't pointed it out to many of my friends and they in the sky straight above us that was the size have covered the entire craft. It had four cir­ all saw it too on February 02, 2005, at 08:00 Mesa - The observer was coming home of a helicopter and the same height, but it cular dim amber/yellow lights on each corner p.m. They blink rapidly red, white, and blue. from work when he saw a bright red light in was a strange shape. It was round with a of the craft that appeared to emit some sort Just recently I was able to see the lights very the sky on February 02, 2005, at 12:50 a.m. hole in the middle like a donut, or disk with a of haze that had an amber colour. well with binoculars and was able to see it a He kept following south on Ellsworth High­ hole. It was black and you could see sky little clearer. way and a bright blue light appeared right through the hole. It looked like nothing else It moved very slowly. Taking several sec­ next to it going the same direction. I ever seen before. onds to come into complete view as it passed Thanks to Peter Davenport directly over my house. One look at it and I Director www.nuforc.org. He pulled over to the side of the road and I parked my car so we could see better. It knew it wasn't normal. There were no noticed the blue light disappeared and then was flying from North Hollywood towards wings, no blinking aircraft lights, and it was West Haven- Seven friends were playing another red light appeared in front of the West Hollywood. The movement was un- absolutely quiet. outside when they saw a UFO on February 8 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 9 International Sighting Reports International Sighting Reports 07, 2005, at midnight. The disk shaped thing Thanks to Peter Davenport der snow that was falling at a steady rate on like vertical lines in the greyish-blue clouds was red and yellow and flew really slowly Director www.nuforc.org. January 27, 2005, at 04:15 p.m. Looking up with lines that were almost gold. Then one like it was watching us. It then flew up, did a I saw a UFO, literally in the shape of aU that by one more rips appeared. One was headed flip, and disappeared. Georgia - Massive Lights was 90% invisible with a distinct outline of towards the Verazanno Bridge. the craft. Thanks to Peter Davenport Ellerslie - Carolyn Linn/Cab reports, my There were two orbs near the bridge and one Director www.nuforc.org. family drove home on February 12, 2002, It had three opaque whitish spots at the rear of the "lines" went from vertical to horizon­ when they noticed a beam of light through lights? It travelled fairly slowly and it ap­ tal, and became fireballs, almost like jets. District of Columbia - On Webcam the trees. He states, "I pulled my truck down proached the moon. The light of the moon The jet-trail disappeared, almost like a the road and was amazed when the beam dis­ revealed the entire craft. The clouds were a comet. The one by the bridge slowly moved, A webcam that sends images of the U.S. appeared." Still watching, it came back, but dark purple hue above the craft. It was big­ and the two spheres disappeared, and that Capital area over the Web reportedly photo­ this time with flashing lights of blue, white, ger than the full moon. The glow of the one line kind of just drifted, but eventually it graphed a UFO at about 03:15 a.m. on Feb­ and red. moon amplified the image of the craft and went out of my line of sight, due to a tree, ruary 10, 2005. The webcam is reportedly actually revealed its outline further to about and that was it. operated by the National Park Service and is I turned the truck lights off and stopped. It 80% visible. located bordering the northern end of Arling­ was moving ... toward us so, we drove south Thanks to Peter Davenport ton National Cemetery and faces east. onto Highway 85 to follow it, then onto It was about three inches from the moon and Director www.nuforc.org. County Line Road and a back road. Driving it took about 10 seconds for it to pass the The image shows an apparently large, flat, north we came to the power lines and saw a moon, at which point I could no longer see it. Indiana - UFO Melts Frozen Pond metallic-appearing object with the Washing­ large white light just above the treetops. The ton Monument, Lincoln Memorial and U.S. white light transformed into blinking lights Thanks to Peter Davenport Columbia City - This was an evening of Capital building in the background. of red, blue, white around this massive piece Director www.nuforc.org. ice fishing I will never forget! Coming over of equipment. A researcher with IntelDesk.com reported Newton - My children and I were on our the trees was an elongated triangular shaped that he spotted the image on the webcam feed This object made absolutely no sound and way home, when we saw two large fireballs, "thing." It was hovering over the east end of and posted the images on their site. slowly moved right in front of us. I quickly that moved crisscross from each other, then the small farm pond I was fishing on January disappeared on February 04, 2005, at 07:30 31, 2005, at 10:00 p.m. turned the truck to keep up with it and sud­ Thanks to mediavillage.com, Skywatch Inter­ a.m. We pulled over at the rest area and denly it was gone. We notified the sheriff national and National Park Service. watched the lights in the sky that seemed to It moved over the frozen water and lowered and local TV station but there were no other dance. Another fireball appeared and we got slowly. It sat motionless without a sound for reports. It was truly amazing; there is no rea­ Florida - Shiny Sphere in the car and followed towards Olney. a minute or two. As it rose silently, "steam" sonable explanation for this sighting. It was rose from the lake. The object slipped qui­ much too large, too low, and no sound. We Thanks to Peter Davenport etly past the trees and floated out of sight Tallahassee- The witness noticed a flying saw this thing up close, very close. Director www.nuforc.org. (my line of sight was obscured by trees). jet way up leaving a vapour trail at 07:30 a.m., and maybe 1,000 feet above it was a Thanks to Carolyn Linn/Cab New Jersey - Orbs And A Fireball We used our cell phone and called the local round perfect sphere, silver, and very shiny. sheriff, but there was no answer, as our cell The reason it caught my eye was because it Illinios - Bright Fireballs In The Sky Brooklyn- The witness reports, "I'm a 16 phones had both gone dead. This was strange. was leaving no vapour trail at all, and it was­ year old high school student and I was wit­ Also, our battery operated fish locater n't flying formation with the jet, except it Naperville- The witness stated, "I'm a 22 ness to a sighting, that appeared on ABC (Vexilar) was also affected, we believe. The would move side to side a little. Then, all of year old male, active sky watcher and I was News, on February 02, 2005, at 02:30p.m. I area of the pond where the object hovered was a sudden it disappeared. admiring the strange, glittery really fine pow- looked out my window and saw what looked melted into about two inches. 10 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 11 International Sighting Reports International Sighting Reports Thanks to Peter Davenport Pennsylvania - Triangle And Lights very regular basis, and saw it again on Febru­ ter several more minutes, the object simply Director www.nuforc.org. ary 02, 2005, at 08:30p.m. disappeared. The witness is an Air Force vet­ Clarks Summit- On February 01, 2005, eran, therefore a trained witness and quite ada­ Editor's Note: Almost every year a report is at 07:00 p.m., my daughter and I looked The light at first glance looks like any other mant that this was no conventional aircraft. received of UFOs melting ice or breaking through the trees in our backyard and we saw star but if you fixate your eye to the other through the ice. bright white lights that looked like a triangle, stars in the area, this one twinkles more and Thanks to Peter Davenport with three distinct points. The object hov­ it has motion up down and left right. The Director www.nuforc.org. Ohio - Formation of Five Disks ered over the trees for a second and then the colour is like a police car light bar red/white/ three points seemed to break off and fly close blue at great distance. Texas - Video Strange Green Light Adamsville - Five shiny identical objects together, extremely fast. that at first resembled airplanes with short I do not think it is a planet, aircraft or satellite. Kaufman County - The observer took a trails were observed on February 02, 2005, at We were getting into the car anyway and de­ I do see aircraft in the sky occasionally when I video of green dancing lights on February 05:40 p.m. They spread across the horizon cided to follow them as best we could. We see this object. It would seem that the object 10, 2005, at about 07:30p.m. moving very slowly towards a large purple noticed them only for a couple of minutes could be off the coast over the Atlantic Ocean. cloud. and then lost sight of them. This was the He states, "I was looking straight up when I strangest thing I have ever seen - a craft that Thanks to Peter Davenport saw this light moving due north and jumped The objects were spotted while driving and it split up into three speeding craft with white Director www.nuforc.org. out of my truck, turned the camcorder on but took a while to realise how slowly the ob­ lights and little or no sound. jects were moving along Route 93 coming Tennessee - Hovering Triangle could see nothing, and thought the thing was from Otsego towards Adamsville. The wit­ Thanks to Peter Davenport broken. When I figured the dust caps were ness pulled over to take pictures, and ob­ Director www.nuforc.org. Morristown - MUFON reports, a tractor­ still on. I took them off and started taping. served five clearly visible objects along with trailer driver called to report that he was "As I zoomed in on it, I saw it was green, a possible sixth. Middletown - I was looking up, into the driving north on Interstate 81 at approxi­ first one of these I've seen. The clouds were sky in the middle of the night, looking at the mately 21:00 hours on January 26, 2005, They watched for another ten to fifteen min­ still coming in from the west, but it was still stars on February 06, 2005, at 01:08 a.m. As when he saw three bright reddish lights utes. We examined photos this evening and kind of clear in that part of the sky. Lots of I looked up I saw an airplane flying from my ahead of him in the sky. saw a very odd crazy looking sphere in front green things have been here lately. I am glad left to the right. Just then I saw two orange of the sun that we did not notice by eye. I got this one." lights moving in a circular motion, glide He drove for several minutes noting that the Those photos were taken approximately 25 from my right to my left. object appeared to be hovering as it drew miles north and about an hour before. Brilliant Green Light Filmed - Footage 1.45 closer. He arrived at a point where he could mbs It lasted about 10 to 15 seconds. The lights safely pull off the interstate and did so, ex­ We thought it was a blemish in the photo, but http://www.hbccufo.org/videos/ were dim and then the lights faded away. ited his truck and watched the strange object. examination of two photos taken at a 45 de­ GreenGlowin gLight2005.w mv gree angle from one another show a symmet­ Thanks to Peter Davenport He described the object as a dark triangular rical sphere and the reflection of it is visible Thanks to Brian Vike, Director HBCC UFO Director www.nuforc.org. object, backlit by the bright nearly full moon in the water. Research www.hbccufo.com. with three large reddish orange lights affixed Rhode Island - Multicoloured Light to each point. The object was hovering at Thanks to Peter Davenport Utah - Rapidly Moving Light some 45 degrees to his position and was the Director www.nuforc.org. Scituate- I have seen this light in the night relative size of a golf ball at arm's length. Riverdale - Not much to describe. I was Fostoria-George Ritter sent a VHS image of sky since the summer of 2004. I see this He described the object as slowly rotating but outside, getting ready to take a drive up to a UFO over a frozen pond earlier this winter. light in the southeastern sky after dark on a making no other discernible movements. Af- the mountains, when I happened to look up, 12 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 13 International Sighting Reports International Sighting Reports just in time to watch a light briefly streak close and we almost got in an accident. We Belize - UFO Seen During A Cruise The object glided across the sky quickly in across the sky on February 04, 2005, at managed to recover and just drive away. one direction, changed direction a few times, 07:54a.m. The oddest thing was that it hovered and Caribbean - On January 25, 2005, about and then hovered for a few minutes before going into the clouds. In the clouds, which At first I thought that it may have been a me­ there was no sound. ten at night the observers noticed bright were misty, wispy and transparent, it had a teor, but then I realised that it didn't have a lights that were very strange, above their ship disc-shaped halo, lighting up the mist enough trail behind it. Usually, this is the case. But, Thanks to Peter Davenport on a cruise. While sitting out on our balcony to see the droplets in the air, and was much there was no trail, or anything else! The Director www .nuforc.org. I noticed an intense light flashing red green larger than any commercial aircraft. It disap� light was moving WNW to SSE at about 40 and white. peared for a few minutes, flashed the red Wisconsin - UFO On Images degrees above the horizon. light again once, and was gone. I thought it was an airplane, but the light never Thanks to Peter Davenport Green Bay - The observer was out taking got any closer or further away. We noticed About an hour later it reappeared much lower Director www.nuforc.org. a few sunset photos and noticed a bright spot that the lights were extremely bright. As we in the sky, drifting downwards, and disappear­ within several photos. kept watching it started darting around very ing over Lake Ontario. My friend and I were Washington- Disk And Triangle rapidly, and then returned to the same spot. driving west on Regional Road 22. The lights I looked down at the screen of my camera to also moved from being lined up vertically to make sure I was getting the image, when I My partner went to bed and I kept watching Issaquah- As I was driving north on Feb­ horizontally a few times, and the largest light looked up, the object was gone. This all it. It seemed to be shooting or launching ruary 07, 2005, at 06:00 p.m., I saw four dipped well below the others, even when the took about ten to fifteen seconds. something from itself. There would be a craft with red and white lights hovering over others were lined up horizontally. streak of light shoot into space. I have short Lake Sammamish. For a long time they did Thanks to David and Skywatch International. film footage of the object. My friend noticed that the radio was distorted not move at all. I thought they must be heli­ for a few minutes as the lights drifted over the copters but I have never seen helicopters Australia - Many Objects In Sky Canada- Three Lights lake, and the intersection we were at was stuck with lights like that. at an all-way stop except for one pedestrian There were about three red lights in a row and Atherton Tablelands - Brian Vike re­ Oshawa, Ontario - Agnes Sroczynski light that was stuck on go, [I didn't associate ports on February 12, 2004, that an Austra­ this with the object, but my friend did] until a white light that flashed. I cannot account for reports "Between 03:00 and 05:00 a.m., a lian gentleman wrote that he and his partner the object disappeared [maybe four minutes]. them other than to think they were UFOs. large vertical row of three lights was ob­ have been witnessing and filming numerous served on February 13, 2005, flying quickly objects in the night skies. Some are orbs, We both felt a distinct "tingling" and "hair­ Yelm - My boyfriend Nathan and I were over, and then hovering for a few minutes saucers, triangular craft and unusual lights. raising" sensation at our chest and crown, driving on Yelm Highway about 07:00p.m., before going into the clouds." The object He has taken a stack of photos and a great too! The object was moving west, then on January 30, 2005, and the road is sur-. deal of footage and I will be reporting on had a large vertical row of three lights. The changing direction, then hovering, then down rounded by forest, one side of the road being what the fellow sends along to me. bottom light was brightest and whitest, very straight over or into the lake. part of Fort Lewis, when all of a sudden we large and flashing rapidly and somewhat er­ saw this aircraft hovering above the trees The Atherton Tablelands in North Queen­ ratically. Thanks to Agnes Sroczynski. right beside the highway. sland are 3,500 feet above sea level, tropical, with sunny days and clear nights. They are The middle light was closer to bottom light, Chile - Cylinder Shaped Craft The aircraft was triangular and had two up the road from Tully, a well known hotspot about a fourth it's size, dimmer, and not square lights at the bottom and there was no for UFO sightings. flashing. The top light was a third the size of Nogales - I saw a cylinder shaped object cockpit in sight. It was thick and it had a the bottom light, dimmer still, dark red, and crossing the sky when I was swimming in my light at every corner. We were driving by it Thanks to Brian Vike and see the video at: flashing slowly and steadily. There was no pool. It was flying really fast and it left a slowly but another car was following too http://www .hbccufo.org/videos/25n ovufo .asx sound. trail behind. 14 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 15 International Sighting Reports What Happened To That Hour? Iran - UFOs Are Likely US Drones slowly through the night sky at almost rooftop altitude. Apparently the US has been flying unmanned By James Owen drones over Iran to look for evidence of nu­ The witness was in a small public park at the clear weapons programs and to probe air de­ corner of Rue d'A lesi a and Rue Vercingeton VUFORS Regional Representative For North Eastern Victoria fences according the Washington Post. Ira­ in the 1st Arrondissment when he looked up nian officials say Iran has decided not to en­ to see a huge triangular craft, just visible Continuation of the investigation into the Missing Time of Mrs J and her niece. gage the pilotless aircraft rather than tip off against the night sky, disappearing over the its air defence capabilities. roofs of buildings. The first part of this missing time report was was straight and flat. The driver then h produced on the 30t of September, 2003. checked the time according to the car clock. Iranians who live along the Caspian Sea and Mr. Cozanet's made a drawing of what he wit­ There has been a long break since the most on the Iraq border have reported sightings of nessed. To read Mr. Cozanet's description of recent part of this on-going report. The next event was the occurrence of a very red flashes in the sky, streaks of green and the recent Paris sighting and see his recrea­ bright white rectangular light with five sil­ blue and low flying lights. tions, go to www.unknowncountry.com. The situation has been resolved and contact houettes within the light. This light only has been re-established with the elder of the lasted for a couple of seconds, and they next South Africa- Five Objects In Line UK/Ireland - Three Strong Lights two witnesses. Before I continue with the recall travelling up a steep hill on a very report, I would like to summarise the events windy road. Johannesburg- Multiple witnesses report Cashel - My friends are in a band and we leading up to this particular time in the case. seeing five bright white lights in a straight were driving back from a gig and stopped the While they thought that only a couple of sec­ line moving very slowly from west to east at van just before 06:00 a.m., north of the town Two women who had reason to visit Mary­ onds had elapsed, the car clock indicated the 09:07 p.m. Photos were taken with a Nokia of Cashel near Thurles, on February 05, 2005. borough were returning home to W angaratta passing of an hour. 5140 cell phone but the clearest one was a via Bendigo where they stopped to visit rela­ corrupt picture or format. They looked up to see three large bright lights, tives. Overstaying their visit they left at Our inquiries revealed that the road they ar­ too bright and low to be stars. The lights were around midnight, travelled to Murchison, and rived on was situated in the Strathbogie At the same time my nephew and his girl­ independent and lined up on top of each other had an uneventful trip. Ranges on the opposite side of Violet Town, friend phoned me and told me that they were with the top light slightly off to one side. Sud­ many kilometres from the location of their seeing these amazing five bright "green" denly, fighter planes began approaching the Arriving at Murchison, they stopped at the lights and that people were actually pulling lights from three different directions and at public toilets. It was there that, when about previous recollection. of the road looking and trying to take photos. this point the middle light began to flash very to leave the toilet block, both women had a quickly blinking on/off. strange feeling that all was not right. Since the previous report, further information I told him to try to video record as well from has become available. During the interviews, Quickly, they got into the car and locked all his phone "6600" and bring it to me as I can­ All three lights simply faded out by the time it was mentioned that the elder of the women, � of the car doors. not open my photos. He assured me they the planes had reached the point in the sky Mrs J, had noticed a large mark on her stom­ were green and he was taking as much as he where they were located. Leaving Murchison, they travelled towards ach after the incident, this was painful to could. I took three pictures in which you can Violet Town. This is where the report takes touch and was shown to other friends. see lights, but there were only four lights in UK/England- Black Triangle a turn from normality to the unexplained. It the pictures. was reported that the women passed under an As time passed, the sore region progressively Nottingham - On February 02, 2005, at old brick bridge, and saw a sign to Violet shrank until it appeared somewhat like a France- Triangular UFOs Seen 11: 40 a.m., the observer was outside having Town, but no bridge appears to exists as de­ mole. Both my wife and I have observed this a cigarette and looked up to see a triangular scribed. shrinking mark. Paris - On February 09, 2005, a huge trian­ black object move across the sky very fast gular object was observed by French observer and I couldn't stop staring, then, it went ver­ Both then suffered extreme pressure to their Mrs J stated that the mark was not present Mathieu Cozanet at 09:50 p.m., moving tically upwards and vanished. sinus regions, and they noticed that the road before the incident. Also, since the incident, 16 AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN AUSTRALIAN UFO BULLETIN 17

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