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Sourced using AI13–14 August 1956 · RAF Lakenheath and RAF Bentwaters, Suffolk
Read record →Sourced using AI1835 · New York; widely reprinted in Latin America and the Caribbean
Read record →Sourced using AI1978–1980 · João Pessoa, Paraíba
Read record →Sourced using AI1910s–1920s · Tokyo and other locations in Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI17 July 1996 · Off Long Island, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1959 · Leningrad region, Soviet Union
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Southeast Asia
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s occult and maritime retellings · Reportedly near the Strait of Malacca; circulated in Oceania
Read record →Sourced using AIEpic narrative with layers c. 400 BCE–400 CE · Hastinapura and the Kuru realm in epic geography
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Northern Utah and Hill Air Force Base
Read record →Sourced using AIJanuary–March 1887 · Brazil and southern Atlantic observation routes
Read record →Sourced using AI1987–1991 · Tampa, Florida
Read record →Sourced using AI2018 · Bridgetown and south-coast Barbados
Read record →Sourced using AI1949 · Kagoshima, Kyushu
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Malawi and adjacent southeastern Africa
Read record →Sourced using AI1990 · Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Read record →Sourced using AI1980 · Denpasar, Bali
Read record →Sourced using AI2009 · Azores airspace
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth- and early twentieth-century reports · Southern Ocean and Antarctic waters
Read record →Sourced using AI1951 · Kimpo Air Base, Seoul, Korea
Read record →Sourced using AI1990s–2000s scholarship · Jewish pseudepigraphal tradition; Greek, Armenian and Slavonic transmission
Read record →Sourced using AISeptember 1995 · Shirdi, Maharashtra
Read record →Sourced using AI1968 · Oxford; international case corpus
Read record →Sourced using AI1915 · Adélie Land and Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica
Read record →Sourced using AI1997 · Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Ålesund and Norwegian coast
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · Nome, Alaska
Read record →Sourced using AI1975 · Barbados
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 · Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Punta Arenas / Antarctic Peninsula air route
Read record →Sourced using AI1952–1953 · Belgium, locations to verify
Read record →Sourced using AI1919 · India
Read record →Sourced using AITraditional Buddhist and Japanese folklore motif; documented in modern collections during the period · Mount Kōya and other Japanese Buddhist settings
Read record →Sourced using AI1982 · Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
Read record →Sourced using AI1968 · Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe)
Read record →Sourced using AI1961 · Thailand; locations vary
Read record →Sourced using AI1993–1996 · Kraków and Małopolska
Read record →Sourced using AI1884 · Rio de Janeiro
Read record →Sourced using AI1973 · San Diego County, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Tasman Sea route
Read record →Sourced using AI1948 · Hiroshima, Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Tangier
Read record →Sourced using AI1986 · Bilbao and surrounding Biscay, Basque Country
Read record →Sourced using AI1948 · East London, Eastern Cape
Read record →Sourced using AI1980 · Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Read record →Sourced using AIReportedly discovered in the 20th century; alleged ancient date disputed · Near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Read record →Sourced using AI1962 · Lake Tianchi, Changbai Mountains, Jilin, China
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