“REPORT ON THE SUPPOSED UFO VIEWED NEAR RECIFE on July 4th 1994”

REPORT ON THE SUPPOSED UFO VIEWED NEAR RECIFE DAY 14 JUL 1994

15JUL 12: 10Z
Transcription of the C.O.D.A. Service Sheet: “Maj Souto Maior (Chief Controller of COPM3) informs TCel Franciscângelis of possible UFO on the 336 45NM radial in Recife, being detected since 14 Jul 2200Z”.

15JUL 17: 40Z
The 2°/5 ° GAv alert aircraft has been triggered. He flew over the place and said there was only one hill in such position.

18JUL 18: 00Z
Telephone contact between C.O.D.A. and Maj Souto Maior with the following being reported:

“The plot was visualized by the TA-10 after communication from a VARIG [Brazilian Air Company] who said it was observing position lights (red and green) and who also received a flashing beacon VARIG was diverted for security reasons. Many other aircraft have been questioned about this. Only one confirmed the visualization of these lights (except the headlight). This plot still remains on the radar screen “.


Cf. ARQUIVO NACIONAL (Brasil). Sistema de Informações do Arquivo Nacional (SIAN). Fundo ‘Objeto Voador Não Identificado (OVNI)’. Código de Referência BR DFANBSB ARX.0.0.370. “Relato de suposto objeto voador não identificado visualizado próximo a Recife”. Brasília, DF. 1952 a 2015. Último acesso realizado em 27/05/2020.

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