September 3, 2026

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Illustration of a remote cabin at night with a glowing Saturn-shaped ringed craft hovering above the trees, Tujunga Canyon, March 22, 1953
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1953: The Tujunga Canyon Contacts — Sarah Shaw & Jan Whitley

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Illustration of an F-84 jet pursuing a manta-ray-shaped object with an unusual split contrail over the Colorado River near Parker Dam, March 3, 1953
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1953: The Thompson Gun Camera Pursuit — Near Blythe, California

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Illustration of a Marine Corps F9F Panther jet pursuing a silver object with red running lights at night near the Virginia-North Carolina border, February 9, 1953
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1953: The Balocco Panther Jet Intercept — Near Washington, D.C.

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Illustration of two tall, bluish-green-skinned strangers beside a dented steel filing cabinet in a Los Angeles attorney's office, February 1953
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1953: The Los Angeles Attorney’s Office Visitors

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