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Sourced using AI2010s–2020s heritage reporting · Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu
Read record →Sourced using AI1817–1819 · Massachusetts and New England coastal waters
Read record →Sourced using AI1990 · Edmonton, Alberta
Read record →Sourced using AI11 May 1950 · Near McMinnville, Oregon
Read record →Sourced using AIPre-European tradition; recorded in 19th century onward · New Zealand, especially forested and mountainous regions
Read record →Sourced using AI25 April 2013 · Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1919–1923 · Warsaw, Poland
Read record →Sourced using AI2022 · Novi Sad, Serbia
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Chillán
Read record →Sourced using AI1947–1965 · United States, Antarctica, and alleged extraterrestrial settings
Read record →Sourced using AI1980s documentation · Gambaga, Northern Region
Read record →Sourced using AI1976 · Laxå, Örebro County
Read record →Sourced using AI1998 · Greenland
Read record →Sourced using AI1830s · Samoa
Read record →Sourced using AI1989 · Ashgabat and nearby areas, Turkmen SSR
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober 1954 · Loisy-en-Brie, Marne
Read record →Sourced using AI1956 · Queen Charlotte Sound, British Columbia
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · New York City, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1927–1930s · Lantian County, Shaanxi
Read record →Sourced using AI2018 (month and date to verify) · Wisconsin airspace, exact locality to verify
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Punta del Este, Maldonado
Read record →Sourced using AIJune–September 1944 · Poltava, Ukraine
Read record →Sourced using AI1996 · Portland, Oregon
Read record →Sourced using AILate twentieth century–present · Lake Kanas, Xinjiang
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · RAF Boulmer, Northumberland, England
Read record →Sourced using AI1958–1961 · Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra
Read record →Sourced using AI1945 · Japan and coastal approaches
Read record →Sourced using AI1986–1987 · Brazil
Read record →Sourced using AI2012–2016 · Pacific routes west of the continental United States
Read record →Sourced using AIJuly 2019 · Off the coast of Southern California
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 1200 BCE · Eastern Mediterranean, Nile Delta, Levant, Anatolia
Read record →Sourced using AIBefore 1800; visited by Europeans in 1779 · Hōnaunau, Hawai‘i Island
Read record →Sourced using AI1968 · Haifa
Read record →Sourced using AI1928 · Tahiti and Society Islands
Read record →Sourced using AI2008–2011 · San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta
Read record →Sourced using AINovember 7, 2006 · Chicago O’Hare International Airport, Illinois
Read record →Sourced using AI1958–1960s · An Giang Province, Mekong Delta
Read record →Sourced using AI2008 · Santiago, Chile
Read record →Sourced using AI1957 · Birmingham, Alabama
Read record →Sourced using AI1976 (exact date uncertain) · Madras/Chennai airspace, India
Read record →Sourced using AI2022 onward · Bishkek and northern Kyrgyzstan
Read record →Sourced using AI1992 · Mérida and the Venezuelan Andes
Read record →Sourced using AI1990 · Phuket approaches
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Hudson Valley, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1810s–1820s · Germany; several reported launch sites
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Colombo
Read record →Sourced using AIFieldwork published 1973 · Morocco, especially Meknes region
Read record →Sourced using AI2016 · Flagstaff, Arizona
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