R.L. Johannis

Four-panel dossier collage: the St. Louis softball game sighting, the Villa Santina Italy entity encounter, the Tiana Italy shepherd sighting, and the Rock Garden California heart-shaped objects, all August 1947

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1947 Sightings

1947: August UFO|UAP & Entity Sightings Archive

Published: January 1, 2016 | Updated: August 24, 2026

1947: August UFO|UAP & Entity Sightings Archive August 1947’s standout case unfolded in front of 25 witnesses at a St. Louis softball game —...

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Single panel intelligence dossier image for the August 14 1947 Villa Santina Italy encounter rendered in muted early-postwar color showing a mountainous Friuli creek landscape with a roughly 30-foot bright brick-red disc-shaped craft resting against a hillside and two child-sized green-skinned humanoid beings about three feet tall in dark blue translucent coveralls with bright red belts collars and cuffs, oversized capped heads, immense vertical-slit-pupiled eyes and claw-like eight-fingered hands, one touching the center of its belt to project a thin pale jet of vapour toward a 1940s artist who has fallen backward dazed onto the grass with paintbrushes still in hand and an easel knocked over beside him, with HUD overlays marking the bright red 30-foot disc, the two green vertical-eyed eight-fingered entities, the belt vapour device that paralyzed the witness, the taking of the easel and climbing stick, the CE-III classification with a physiological-effect CE-IV boundary note, the single witness Professor R.L. Johannis, the Bowen Creighton FSR 1966 and Clypeus 1964 sources, and the Unexplained status, with a lower strip reading thinkaboutitdocs.com — UAP/Entity Archive by Date

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Italy Sightings

1947: Villa Santina Encounter

Published: December 23, 2012 | Updated: August 23, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT UFO|UAP | ENTITY ENCOUNTER REPORT 1947: Villa Santina Encounter An Italian painter stood at his easel beside a mountain creek in Friuli...

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1947: August UFO|UAP & Entity Sightings Archive

1947: Villa Santina Encounter

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