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Sourced using AI1985 · Black Sea coast and adjacent airspace, Soviet Union
Read record →Sourced using AI1998 · Fairbanks, Alaska
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · United States and online
Read record →Sourced using AI1870s–1890s · Puerto Rico, especially Ponce and San Juan
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Durban, South Africa
Read record →Sourced using AI19 May 1986 · Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Santiago area
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Grand Rapids, Michigan
Read record →Sourced using AI2022 · Boise, Idaho
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Palm Springs, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Providence, Rhode Island
Read record →Sourced using AI2017 · Keflavík International Airport, Iceland
Read record →Sourced using AI1947–1969 · Coastal Tanzania and East Africa
Read record →Sourced using AI1892 · Great Zimbabwe and southern Africa
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Arecibo
Read record →Sourced using AISeptember 1954 · Chabeuil, Drôme
Read record →Sourced using AI1988–1991 · Wellington and the Hutt Valley, New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1904 publications · Oxyrhynchus, Egypt; Oxford, United Kingdom
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Swakopmund, Erongo Region, Namibia
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Coastal Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1950 · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AICompiled late 13th century; modern translations and studies 2010 onward · Korea
Read record →Sourced using AI1982 · Turku region
Read record →Sourced using AI1973–1976 · San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober 2002 · Chulucanas, Piura
Read record →Sourced using AI1975 · Geneva, Switzerland
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Finnmark, especially inland and coastal districts
Read record →Sourced using AI14 August 1951 · RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
Read record →Sourced using AI2017–2021 · Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Read record →Sourced using AI1962–1966 · Laos
Read record →Sourced using AI2020 · Edwards Air Force Base / Mojave, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1940–1946, dates to verify · Basel and northwestern Swiss airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1603–1611 · Port Royal and Mi’kmaq territories, Acadia
Read record →Sourced using AIDocumented by European observers in the 18th century; older oral practice · Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa
Read record →Sourced using AIMay 1986 · Fortaleza and Ceará airspace, Brazil
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 9th–15th centuries CE; severe droughts in 14th–15th centuries · Angkor, northwestern Cambodia
Read record →Sourced using AILate antique and medieval Ethiopian development; biblical and Qur'anic antecedents · Ethiopia and the southern Red Sea region
Read record →Sourced using AI2018 · Norwegian airspace, coastal route
Read record →Sourced using AI1795–present · Oak Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1952–1956 · Ohakea, Manawatū-Whanganui
Read record →Sourced using AIBiblical text, traditionally dated to the first millennium BCE · Endor, ancient Israel
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth-century devotional and ecclesiastical retellings; apparition tradition dated 1652 · Guanare, Portuguesa
Read record →Sourced using AI1956 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 1978 · Kaikoura coast and Cook Strait, New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AIFound 1971; authenticity disputed · Phippsburg, Maine
Read record →Sourced using AIPost-1993 reports revisited in reconciliation and memorial contexts after 2010 · Kenilworth, Cape Town
Read record →Sourced using AI1990 · Belarusian SSR, locations vary
Read record →Sourced using AIFort built 1799; twentieth-century local legends, 1900–1946 · Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
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