UFO Journal Supplement:

“FLYING SAUCER REVIEW CASE HISTORIES”,

Supplement No. 17 – December 1973

(Flying Saucer Review, London, UK)

The journal supplement contains two 1973 UFO articles, “UFOs PICTURED OVER JAPAN” (UFO sightings over Toyama (city) and Nagai (city)) and “DID A UFO LAND IN THEIR FRONT GARDEN” (possible UFO incident in Queenstown, South Africa):

http://www.ignaciodarnaude.com/ufologia/FSR-CH%201973%20N%2017.pdf

Nagai is situated 91 kilometres (56 miles) north-east of Niigata (city).

Map of Japan (vidiani.com)
(vidiani.com image)

UFO Book Chapter:

“REGIONAL ENCOUNTERS: The FC Files:

CHAPTER 4: THE WAVE OF 1973”

by Francis L. Ridge, 1994 
(NICAP.org)

Francis L. Ridge was the MUFON State Section Director for Posey, Vanderburgh and Gibson Counties, Indiana in 1973:

http://www.nicap.org/regenc/RegEnc.pdf

Chapter 4 starts on page 41.

Francis L. Ridge,
NICAP Site Coordinator
(nicap.org photo)







(nicap.org image)

UFO Journal Issue:
“UFO INVESTIGATOR”, 

November 1973 

(National Investigations Committee

on Aerial Phenomena, Washington, D.C.)

Source: CUFOS.org

The journal (published in Kensington, Maryland) contains articles on the 11 October 1973 Pascagoula, Mississippi, UFO case and the 18 October 1973 U.S. Army helicopter UFO incident (the Coyne case) over Mansfield, Ohio:

http://cufos.org/UFOI_and_Selected_Documents/UFOI/092%20NOVEMBER%201973.pdf

Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence J. Coyne,
U.S. Army (youtube.com image)

Australian Government UFO E-Magazine Article:

“What a gem! Flying saucers and other aerial objects”

(Your Memento, 2 March 2011)

(National Archives of Australia, Canberra,

Australian Capital Territory)

The article presents a Department of Air diagram of a 1955 Australian UFO sighting:

http://yourmemento.naa.gov.au/2011/03/what-a-gem-flying-saucers-and-other-aerial-objects/

(naa.gov.au image)

UFO News Articles & Reports:

“UFO REPORTS – 1945” 

(PROJECT 1947, Canterbury, Connecticut)

PROJECT 1947 presents news articles and reports about World War II foo fighter incidents:

http://www.project1947.com/fig/1945a.htm





(paradigmresearchgroup.org image)

UFO Calendar:

THE YEAR OF THE UFO – 
A SPECIAL CALENDAR OF HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS

(National Investigations Committee

on Aerial Phenomena, Washington, D.C.)

(ufodocarchive.org)

The calendar was copyrighted in 1972:

http://www.ufodocarchive.org/nicap/UFO%20Historical%20Calendar.pdf

(nicap.org image)

UFO Article:

“An Interview with John F. Schuessler,

Executive Director of MUFON (Mutual UFO Network)”

by Richard Thieme, 4 November 2000

(Thiemeworks, Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

John F. Schuessler is a former McDonnell Douglas/NASA engineer:

http://www.thiemeworks.com/an-interview-with-john-f-schuessler-executive-director-of-mufon-mutual-ufo-network/

John F. Schuessler, MUFON International Director (2000-2006)
(jerrypippin.com photo)

UFO News Article:

“Just what was that mysterious flying 
object over Amherst? UFO or C-5”,

18 March 2013 
(MassLive.com, Springfield, Massachusetts)

The UFO incident occurred on 8 January 2013, between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.:

http://www.masslive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2013/03/just_what_was_that_mysterious.html

Related posts:

ufo-tv-news-report-ufo-sighting-has.html

ufo-news-article-faa-explains-amherst.html

“Amherst, Massachusetts” (City-Data.com):

http://www.city-data.com/city/Amherst-Massachusetts.html

Map of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, highlighting Amherst
(wikimedia.org image)

UFO Radio Interview:

“WEOK 1966 Radio Program” 

(Kaeser Konsulting)

Quote from the web page, konsulting.com/audio_clips.htm:

“On February 19, 1966 WEOK radio aired an interview with W. D. ‘Bill’ Donovan, who was then the Chairman of the NICAP Sub-Committee in New York City.”

http://konsulting.com/WEOK-L3.wav






(nicap.org image)

UFO Radio Interview:

“WLEE 1965 Radio Program ‘Impact’ ”

(Kaeser Konsulting)

Quote from the web page, konsulting.com/audio_clips.htm:

“On March 7, 1965 the program ‘Impact’ was aired on WLEE in Richmond, VA. This program focuses on the role of NICAP in the investigation of Unidentified Flying Objects and features (then) Acting-Director Richard Hall.”

http://konsulting.com/wlee1L3.wav

http://konsulting.com/wlee2L3.wav

















The late Richard H. Hall, former NICAP Assistant Director,
UFO Author & Researcher (cache.boston.com photo)

UFO News Articles: 

“in the news 1952” 

(Saturday Night Uforia)

Part 32 (22 August (continued) through 25 August 1952):

http://www.saturdaynightuforia.com/html/articles/articlehtml/itn52part32.html

(saturdaynightuforia.com image)

UFO Article:

“Interview with Blue Book liaison, Major Fournet”

by J. Antonio Huneeus, 21 July 2010

(OpenMinds.tv, Tempe, Arizona)

Major Dewey J. Fournet, Jr. was the Pentagon liaison officer 
with Project Blue Book in the early period under Captain Ruppelt, 
J. Antonio Huneeus writes:

http://www.openminds.tv/interview-major-fournet/

Major Dewey J. Fournet, Jr.,
U.S. Air Force 
(nicap.org photo)

UFO Article:

“Remembering Jim Moseley (1931-2012),

the Voltaire of American Ufology”

by J. Antonio Huneeus, 23 November 2012

(OpenMinds.tv, Tempe, Arizona)

James W. Moseley ran the publication, Saucer Smear (formerly Saucer News):

http://www.openminds.tv/remembering-jim-moseley-1931-2012-the-voltaire-of-american-ufology/

James W. Moseley (29 April 1968), U.S. UFO Researcher
(anomalyarchives.files.wordpress.com)

(anomalyarchives.files.wordpress.com photo)

UFO Article (Blog):

“Previously unknown Department 
of Aviation UAP file now available”

by Keith Basterfield, 21 March 2013

(UFOs – scientific research, Campbelltown,

New South Wales, Australia)

Keith Basterfield reports on a Department of Civil Aviation UFO file (file series K95, control symbol 1986/871, date range 1982-1986, titled “Aerial Phenomenon – UFO sightings” [Department of Civil Aviation – Transport.], barcode 1886625):

http://ufos-scientificresearch.blogspot.com/2013/03/previously-unknown-department-of.html

The Department of Civil Aviation was incorporated into the Department of Transport (now called Department of Infrastructure and Transport) in 1973.

Wikipedia article: “Department of Infrastructure and Transport”:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Infrastructure_and_Transport_(Australia)

(infrastructure.gov.au image)

UFO Article (Blog):

“Woomera test range and UAP – 
a file digitised for viewing”

by Keith Basterfield, 21 March 2013

(UFOs – scientific research, Campbelltown,

New South Wales, Australia)

Keith Basterfield reports on the UFO sightings that have been made over the RAAF Woomera Test Range (WTR, previously known as the Woomera Test Facility, the Woomera Rocket Range and the Long Range Weapons Establishment, Woomera) through the years:

http://ufos-scientificresearch.blogspot.com/2013/03/woomera-test-range-and-uap-file.html

Wikipedia article: “Woomera Test Range”:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woomera_Test_Range













Aerial view of the RAAF Woomera Test Range, 
Woomera, South Australia, Australia
(daviddarling.info photo)

UFO News Article:

“Is government keeping UFOs under wraps?

Yes, says symposium speaker”,

28 June 1986 (The Ludington Daily News, Michigan)

The Ludington Daily News reports on the 17th annual MUFON UFO Symposium, “Beyond the Mainstream of Science”:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2ApQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QFUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2587,5200131

The article presents interviews with Dr. Bruce Maccabee, optical physicist for the U.S. Naval Surface Weapons Center, and Dr. Harley Rutledge, chairman of the physics department at Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau.

NOTE: The newspaper date is 28 June 1986.

Dr. Bruce Maccabee, U.S. Optical Physicist,

UFO Author & Researcher
(nicap.org photo)

UFO News Article:

“UFO Class Is Offered”, 

14 June 1978

(The News-Dispatch, Jeannette and Irwin, Pennsylvania)

The article informs about the week-long UFO course of Dr. Harley Rutledge, chairman of Southeast Missouri State University’s physics department:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0FlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hz4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=2844,5704043

The late Dr. Harley D. Rutledge, U.S. Physicist & UFO Researcher

(kplcblogs.typepad.com photo)

UFO News Article:

“Scientists consider UFO data amazing”,

19 November 1973 
(The Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, Missouri)

The Southeast Missourian presents a report on the UFO research findings of Dr. Harley Rutledge, head of the physics department at SEMO State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ymUfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xNQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2197,2048716











The late Dr. Harley D. Rutledge, U.S. Physicist & UFO Researcher
(kplcblogs.typepad.com photo)

UFO Article:

“UFO Sightings by Air Policemen
at Loring AFB, Maine, in the 1960s”

by Robert L. Hastings, 20 March 2013

(The UFO Chronicles)

Robert L. Hastings informs about Airman Third Class Gary L. Ames’ late October to mid November 1964 UFO sighting:

http://www.theufochronicles.com/2013/03/ufo-sightings-by-air-policemen-at.html















Aerial view of Loring Air Force Base, Limestone, Maine
(loringremembers/history-of-loring-afb photo)












Aerial view of the 3080th Aviation Depot Group area
(East Loring), Loring Air Force Base, Limestone, Maine
(loringremembers/history-of-loring-afb photo)

UFO Article (Blog):

“La conférence de Curitiba (Brésil), 
du 15 au 19 septembre 2007”

(“The Conference in Curitiba (Brazil), 
15 to 19 September 2007”)

by Gildas Bourdais, 29 November 2007

(Le blog Ufologique de Gildas Bourdais, 
Hauts-de-Seine, France)

Gildas Bourdais was one of the lecturers at the UFO Conference:

http://bourdais.blogspot.com/2007/11/la-confrence-de-curitiba-brsil-du-15-au.html

English translation:

http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fbourdais.blogspot.com%2F2007%2F11%2Fla-confrence-de-curitiba-brsil-du-15-au.html

Gildas Bourdais,
French UFO Author,
Lecturer & Researcher
(les-repas-ufologiques.com photo)