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Sourced using AI2014–2015 · Off the eastern United States, during carrier-group operations
Read record →Sourced using AI1870s English translations; ancient Akkadian myth · Mesopotamia; tablets from the ancient Near East
Read record →Sourced using AI1980 · The Bahamas
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth-century royal-house tradition · Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland
Read record →Sourced using AIApril 1897 · Jersey City, New Jersey
Read record →Sourced using AIRecorded in 19th–20th-century ethnography and oral-history studies · Paraguay, southern Brazil, and northeastern Argentina
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · RAF Tengah, Singapore
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Córdoba Province
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 · Brasília and national jurisdiction
Read record →Sourced using AI1603 · Bordeaux and Landes
Read record →Sourced using AIMarch 1966 · Ann Arbor, Michigan
Read record →Sourced using AI1966 · Quảng Bình–Quảng Trị border region, Vietnam
Read record →Sourced using AI1877 onward · Omori, near Tokyo
Read record →Sourced using AI1957 · Council Bluffs, Iowa
Read record →Sourced using AI1966–1969 · United States, with international case material
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Des Moines, Iowa
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Mount Shasta, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1990s–2000s fragment studies · Egyptian Christian manuscript tradition; Coptic fragments
Read record →Sourced using AI2006 · Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Australia
Read record →Sourced using AI2004–2006 · Valle de Bravo, Estado de México
Read record →Sourced using AI1961 · Amarillo, Texas
Read record →Sourced using AI1982–1983 · Omaha, Nebraska
Read record →Sourced using AILate nineteenth century–early twentieth century · Nandi Hills and western Kenya
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Rondônia, Brazil
Read record →Sourced using AI1960 (exact date requires checking) · Ramey Air Force Base, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 · Assyria, especially Nimrud and Khorsabad
Read record →Sourced using AI1984–1985 · Kingston and Rhinebeck, Ulster and Dutchess Counties, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1980 · Venice/Tessera, Italy
Read record →Sourced using AI1987–1991 · Maine, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1980 · Reykjavík and nearby southwest Iceland
Read record →Sourced using AI1998 · Tehran and nearby Iranian airspace
Read record →Sourced using AIArabic translations and adaptations from the 8th–10th centuries · Abbasid Iraq and the wider Islamic intellectual world
Read record →Sourced using AICrash 1930; later apparition reports are twentieth-century folklore · Beauvais, France and British air routes
Read record →Sourced using AI1999–2000 · Istanbul, Turkey
Read record →Sourced using AI1900s–1930s · Rwanda, southwestern Uganda and Kigezi
Read record →Sourced using AI2009 (exact date requires verification) · Near Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1990 · Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1998 · Islamabad, Pakistan
Read record →Sourced using AIAncient Indian textual tradition; continuing Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and regional traditions · South Asia and mainland Southeast Asia; rivers, lakes, and temples vary by tradition
Read record →Sourced using AI2016 · Iqaluit, Nunavut
Read record →Sourced using AI1897 · Vladikavkaz, Russian Empire
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Hamburg and North German airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1976 · Maine, outside the Allagash case
Read record →Sourced using AI1967–1971 · Qaqortoq, Greenland
Read record →Sourced using AI1991 · Lucerne, Switzerland
Read record →Sourced using AI1870s–1890s · Zennor, Cornwall, England
Read record →Sourced using AI1909–1913 · Western Russian Empire
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