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Sourced using AI1967 · Great Falls, Montana
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Lake Tianchi, Changbai Mountains, China
Read record →Sourced using AI1968 · Romania
Read record →Sourced using AI2020 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s folklore scholarship · Northern Scandinavia
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Arizona, especially central and southern Arizona
Read record →Sourced using AI1977–1980 · Pudasjärvi, Northern Ostrobothnia
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Wichita, Kansas
Read record →Sourced using AISeventeenth century, exact date requires verification · Korea, Joseon period
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 catalogues and reproductions · Iranian manuscript collections
Read record →Sourced using AI1975 · Northwestern Zambia
Read record →Sourced using AI1949 · Budapest, Hungary
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · New England and New York region
Read record →Sourced using AI1966 · Pointe-à-Pitre and Guadeloupe
Read record →Sourced using AI2016 · Alaska coast, exact beach disputed in online retellings
Read record →Sourced using AISurvey and interpretation debates during the 1970s–1980s · Xieng Khouang Plateau
Read record →Sourced using AIClaims publicized from 2005 onward; hills are geological formations · Visoko
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Kiev, Ukrainian SSR
Read record →Sourced using AI1983 · St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Iceland and surrounding North Atlantic airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1987–1991, exact date to verify · Salzburg airport and nearby airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1978–1980 · Cerro Pan de Azúcar, Maldonado
Read record →Sourced using AI19 November–7 December 1996 · Low Earth orbit during Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-80
Read record →Sourced using AIFebruary 2023 · Slovakia, reported western or central airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI2000–2001, with later recollections and disputed chronology · St Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Church, Assiut
Read record →Sourced using AI2023 · Belo Horizonte and Minas Gerais airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1948 · Rovaniemi, Lapland
Read record →Sourced using AI1999 (date to verify) · Manchester, England
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Santiago Metropolitan Region
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 2024 · Worcester County, Massachusetts
Read record →Sourced using AI1962 · New Zealand, locations to be determined
Read record →Sourced using AI3rd century BCE–early centuries CE textual tradition · India and eastern lands in the romance geography
Read record →Sourced using AI1968–1973 · Gulf of Tonkin and South China Sea
Read record →Sourced using AI2009 · North Pacific air route
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Tallinn, Estonia
Read record →Sourced using AI1823 · Spitsbergen and Arctic waters
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · India; exact route or airport unknown
Read record →Sourced using AIMing–Qing period · Imperial capitals and observation stations, China
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Caguas, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1972–1975 · Belém, Pará
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Tehran
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Guatemala and Mexico City
Read record →Sourced using AI1972–1976 · Mombasa, Kenya
Read record →Sourced using AI1989 · Bologna airport / Emilia-Romagna
Read record →Sourced using AI1977 · Ross Sea and McMurdo region, Antarctica
Read record →Sourced using AI1947–1960s · Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval Islamic cosmography; exact origin and transmission disputed · Islamic Middle East
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006, exact date to verify · Hawaii, United States
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