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Sourced using AI2017 · Mexico City
Read record →Sourced using AI2003 · Turkey, reported location uncertain
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Cape Town and surrounding airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1993 · Brocken/Harz, Saxony-Anhalt
Read record →Sourced using AI1850s–1890s · Calcutta and Bengal
Read record →Sourced using AI1987–1991 · Sedona, Arizona
Read record →Sourced using AI1940s · East Asian wartime airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1972–1976 · Bornholm
Read record →Sourced using AI2022 onward · Azerbaijan and Caspian approaches
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth century · Japan, especially coastal communities
Read record →Sourced using AI1965–1966 · South Vietnam and Gulf of Tonkin air operations
Read record →Sourced using AI1999 discovery; 2001 publication · West Turkana
Read record →Sourced using AI1999 · Geneva region
Read record →Sourced using AI2022 · Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Christchurch, New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AIAugust–October 1914 · Belgium, especially Brussels and eastern districts
Read record →Sourced using AI1861–1862 · New Zealand and the southern Pacific
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province
Read record →Sourced using AI1977 (exact date uncertain) · St. Gallen, Switzerland
Read record →Sourced using AI1930s · Nassau and waters between the Bahamas and Florida
Read record →Sourced using AI1970 · Several locations in Switzerland
Read record →Sourced using AI1886 and later nineteenth-century retellings · North Atlantic / coastal waters
Read record →Sourced using AITradition documented in nineteenth-century Mormon and regional sources; continues today · Bear Lake, Utah and Idaho
Read record →Sourced using AI2023 · Strasbourg and Upper Rhine airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1977 · New England, especially Maine and New Hampshire
Read record →Sourced using AI1960–1961 · Antarctica and Ross Sea operating area
Read record →Sourced using AI1853 · Amazon basin, including Brazil and Rio Negro region
Read record →Sourced using AI77 CE · India in Pliny’s immediate account, later associated with Africa through transmission
Read record →Sourced using AI19 May 1986 · Londrina, Paraná
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 · Australia, chiefly Sydney and Melbourne
Read record →Sourced using AILate 19th century–20th century · Nandi and western Kenya
Read record →Sourced using AI1930s · Southeastern and southern Brazil
Read record →Sourced using AILong-duration Colombian oral tradition; exact origin disputed · Andean forests and rural regions of Colombia
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Pietra Ligure, Liguria
Read record →Sourced using AI19th-century reports of an older tradition · Eastern Sri Lanka, especially Mahalenama and the eastern forests
Read record →Sourced using AI1893 · Kansas City, Missouri and surrounding region
Read record →Sourced using AIUnderwater investigations in the 1980s · Lake Titicaca, Bolivia and Peru
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Nanjing, Jiangsu
Read record →Sourced using AI1990s–2000s Himalayan art documentation · Nepal and Himalayan border regions
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Luxembourg City and other parts of Luxembourg
Read record →Sourced using AI1980s · Bristol, England
Read record →Sourced using AI2012–2016, exact date to verify · Kunming Changshui International Airport, Yunnan
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Omaha, Nebraska
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s · Den Helder, North Holland
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Nuremberg / Franconia
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s scholarship · Nag Hammadi, Upper Egypt
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 1st century BCE–2nd century CE · Petra, Jordan
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober–November 1954 · Prato, Tuscany
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