UFO News Article:
“40 Persons Report Sighting Eerie UFO”,
22 March 1966 (St. Petersburg Times, Florida)

This is an article on the Dexter, Michigan UFO incident that occurred on 20 March 1966:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ssMNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UXQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5162,491417

Twelve police officers sighted the UFO, according to the St. Petersburg Times.

Quote from the article:
“Frank Mannor, 47, a farmer, and his son, Ronald, said they approached within 500 yards of the object. It lay in a swamp, they said, with pulsating haloed lights on each end.”

I also reported on this UFO case on 9 May 2010:

ufo-news-article-ufo-sighters-do-not_09.html

Frank Mannor

(4.bp.blogspot.com/PRUFON.net photo)

UFO News Article:
“ ‘Swamp Gas’ Challenged In UFO Report”,
16 May 1966 (Rome News-Tribune, Georgia)

Hillsdale County Civil Defense Director William Van Horn issued a 24-page report challenging Dr. J. Allen Hynek’s conclusion that swamp gas caused UFO sightings in Hillsdale, Michigan in March 1966, the Rome News-Tribune reports:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-NstAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ozEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3490,1885183

A UFO was sighted over a swamp near Hillsdale College by William Van Horn and over eighty coeds on the evening of 21 March 1966.

I also reported on this UFO case on 4 December 2010:

ufo-news-article-87-coeds-say-they-saw.html

Satellite photo of Hillsdale, Michigan (tageo.com)

(tageo.com photo)

UFO News Article:
“ ‘Saucer’ hovered over swamp”, 14 March 1966
(The Age, Melbourne, Australia)

The Age reports on two early 1966 UFO sightings over the Toorbul Point area in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OfJUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=X5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6164,2436556

Quote from the article:
“Mr. Vince Doo, of the Toorbul Point kiosk, said yesterday he saw a mysterious object hovering above the swamp near his home about six weeks ago.”









Toorbul Point, Queensland, Australia (indicatorloops.com photo)














(indicatorloops.com photo)

Government UFO Announcement:
Argentine Air Force to Form UFO Commission

The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Argentina or FAA) announced on 22 December 2010 that it will soon form a UFO commission, according to the CEFORA and Vision OVNI websites:

http://www.cefora.com.ar/

English translation:

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=es&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cefora.com.ar%2F

Vision OVNI article:
“La Fuerza Aerea Argentina acaba de anunciar la formacion de una comision que investigara el fenomeno OVNI”:

http://www.visionovni.com.ar/modules/news/article.php?storyid=481

English translation:
“The Argentine Air Force will announce the formation of a commission to investigate the UFO phenomenon”:

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=es&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.visionovni.com.ar%2Fmodules%2Fnews%2Farticle.php%3Fstoryid%3D481













(parchesdelasfuerzasarmadas.blogspot.com image)

UFO Website:
“CEFORA” (Argentina)

Comision de Estudios Fenomeno OVNI Republica Argentina (CEFORA) is a national UFO commission founded by UFO researchers and exobiology researchers:

http://www.cefora.com.ar/

English translation:

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=es&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cefora.com.ar%2F

(ufopampa.blogspot.com image)

UFO News Article:
“Rotorua UFO ‘sightings’ revealed in secret papers”,
23 December 2010
(The Daily Post, Rotorua, New Zealand)

The Daily Post reports on the Rotorua UFO sightings that are included in the New Zealand Defence Force’s previously secret UFO files:

http://www.rotoruadailypost.co.nz/news/rotorua-ufo-sightings-revealed-in-secret-papers/1038963/

The article also mentions the 1978 Kaikoura UFO incident.

The UFO files were released on 22 December 2010.

















Aerial view of Rotorua, New Zealand 

(wikimedia.org) (wikimedia.org photo)

UFO Mailing List Post:
“NZ's UFO Sightings Original Files”
by Diane Harrison-Frola,
23 December 2010 (UFO UpDates, Toronto, Canada)

Diane Harrison-Frola presents links to the New Zealand Defence Force UFO files that were released on 22 December 2010:

http://ufoupdateslist.com/2010/dec/m23-001.shtml

Diane Harrison-Frola is the National Director of the Australian UFO Research Network (http://www.auforn.com/).












Defence House, 2 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011,
New Zealand (panoramio.com photo)

UFO News Article:
“UFO Reports Detailed in Classified Doc Release”,
23 December 2010 (CBS News, New York City)

CBS News reports on the previously secret New Zealand Defence Force UFO files that were released on 22 December 2010:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/23/world/main7178801.shtml

(tvnz.co.nz photo)

UFO News Article:
“UFO mystery remains unsolved”, 23 December 2010
(Bay of Plenty Times, Tauranga, New Zealand)

Bay of Plenty Times reports on the previously secret New Zealand Defence Force UFO files that were released on 22 December 2010:

http://www.bayofplentytimes.co.nz/have-your-say/news/ufo-mystery-remains-unsolved/3935080/

Defence House, 2 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011,
New Zealand (panoramio.com photo)

UFO News Article & TV News Report:
“UFO believers glad the files are out there”,
22 December 2010
(Television New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand)

The New Zealand Defence Force released thousands of previously secret UFO files (from 1952 to 2009) on 22 December 2010, TV New Zealand reports:

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/new-zealand-ufo-files-released-3982133

TV news report:

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/new-zealand-ufo-files-released-3982133/video

Presentation of some of the UFO files:

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/new-zealand-ufo-files-released-3982133/video?vid=3983134














(tvnz.co.nz photo)

UFO TV News Magazine Report:
“The Truth Is Out There”, 16 June 2010
(60 Minutes, TV3, New Zealand)

60 Minutes (New Zealand) reports on the UFO experiences of military officers, government officials and civilians:

http://www.3news.co.nz/UFO-The-truth-is-out-there/tabid/371/articleID/160783/Default.aspx

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xdpswn_ufo-the-truth-is-out-there-60-minut_tech







George Richardson,
Former New Zealand Airline Pilot

UFO TV News Report:
“NZ's secret UFO files released”, 22 December 2010
(3 News, Christchurch, New Zealand)

The New Zealand Defence Force released thousands of secret UFO files (from 1952 to 2009) on 22 December 2010, 3 News reports:

http://www.3news.co.nz/NZs-UFO-files-to-go-public/tabid/1216/articleID/192030/Default.aspx

Map of New Zealand
(skiwihouse.com image)

UFO TV News Report:
“Insufficient resources to analyse UFO docs - NZDF”,
22 December 2010 (3 News, New Zealand)

The New Zealand Defence Force released thousands of previously secret UFO files (from 1952 to 2009) on 22 December 2010,
3 News reports:

http://www.3news.co.nz/Insufficient-resources-to-analyse-UFO-docs---NZDF/tabid/309/articleID/192092/Default.aspx

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTb1QXT8iMo

UFO News Article:
“New Zealand releases UFO government files”,
22 December 2010 (BBC News, London, UK)

BBC News reports on the release of the previously secret UFO files of the New Zealand Defence Force on 22 December 2010:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12057314

Defence House, 2 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011,
New Zealand (panoramio.com photo)

UFO News Article:
“Secret reports detailing UFO sightings released”,
22 December 2010
(The Dominion Post, Wellington, New Zealand)

The New Zealand Defence Force released more than 2,000 pages of previously secret UFO files on 22 December 2010, according to the article:

http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/4486246/Secret-reports-detailing-UFO-sightings-released

The Dominion Post reports on the famous 30/31 December 1978 Kaikoura, New Zealand UFO incident.

The 30/31 December 1978 Kaikoura UFO incident:

Freeze-frame from TV cameraman David Crockett’s UFO film
(gstatic.com image)

UFO News Article:
“Insufficient resources to analyse UFO docs - NZDF”,
22 December 2010 (3 News, New Zealand)

The New Zealand Defence Force released thousands of previously secret UFO files (from 1952 to 2009) on 22 December 2010,
3 News reports:

http://www.3news.co.nz/Insufficient-resources-to-analyse-UFO-docs---NZDF/tabid/423/articleID/192092/Default.aspx

Defence House, 2 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011,
New Zealand (panoramio.com photo)

UFO TV News Report:
“Discos voadores estariam sobrevoando regiao Norte”
(“UFOs were flying over the northern region”)
(Unknown Date)
(Gente na TV, TV Jangadeiro, Fortaleza, Brazil)

TV Jangadeiro reports on the June and August 2010 UFO sightings over Sobral, Ceara, Brazil:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zD607CdDIqA














Aerial view of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil
(macariobatista.blogspot.com photo)

UFO TV News Report:
UFOs over Sobral (Unknown Date)
(TV Diario, Fortaleza, Brazil)

Residents of the city of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil experienced UFO sightings in June and August 2010, according to this TV report:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rliPMxzkZW4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uJ-Kn8SyNw

TV Diario reporter Junior Diniz interviews researchers from CSPU Sobral.

UFO News Article:
“Washington News Notebook:
Fewer Flying Saucers Reported”, 26 July 1959
(The Florence Times, Alabama)

The U.S. Air Force couldn’t explain 20% of the U.S. UFO sightings that occurred during the last six months of 1958 (296) and the first six months of 1959 (43), according to the The Florence Times:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=awcsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=e8gEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4647,2681198














Aerial view of Washington, D.C. (wikimedia.org photo)

UFO News Article:
“Flying Saucers Return to Prescott”, 22 May 1953
(Prescott Evening Courier, Arizona)

Three Prescott, Arizona residents sighted 8 disk shaped UFOs on 21 May 1953, at 10:00 a.m., according to the article:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=71koAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6U8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5716,6003769

Aerial view of Prescott, Arizona (cardcow.com photo)