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UFO. United States

ID #1607611540
Added Thu, 10/12/2020
Author July N.
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Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
24.07.1984 21:00
Location: 
АЭС Индиан-Пойнт, округ Вестчестер
NY
United States

A very large boomerang-shaped UFO hovered just 300 feet (90 m) above the active cooling tower valve of the Indian point nuclear power plant for 15 minutes on the Hudson river in Westchester County, new York. 

Several security guards came forward to report the incident, saying that there were a total of eleven UFO witnesses at the factory that night, and that the guards had opened shotguns. 

It was stated about the great concealment on the part of state officials.

Original news

Date: July 24 1984
Location:   Indian Point Nuclear Plant, Westchester County, NY
Time:  9:00 PM.
Summary:   A very large boomerang-shaped UFO hovered only 300 feet over an active vent of the Indian Point Nuclear Plant cooling tower for 15 minutes on the Hudson River in Westchester County, New York. Several guards came forward to report the incident, reporting there were a total of eleven witnesses to the UFO at the plant that night, and that the security guards broke out shotguns. A big cover-up by government officials was claimed. 
Source:  Doris Graziano, APRO Bulletin, June 1985, p. 8; Larry Hatch, U computer database, case 14168, citing George C. Andrews, Extra-Terrestrials Among Us, p. 302; J. Allen Hynek & Philip J. Imbrogno, Night Seige: The Hudson Valley UFO Sightings, p. 148; Dennis Stacy, Field Guide to UFOs, p. 120; Peter Brookesmith, UFO: The Complete Sightings, p. 128

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