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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

Flying creatures. United States

ID #1622057334
Added Wed, 26/05/2021
Author July N.
Sources
Phenomena
Status
Research

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
25.09.2001
Location: 
Южный Гринсбург, PA
United States

Witness Mike Felice saw a giant bird-like creature flying over the surrounding area. A 19-year-old man driving along Pennsylvania Route 119 reported what he described as "flags flying during a thunderstorm" coming from his car. 

When he looked up, he was startled to see what looked like a bird with a wingspan of 3-4. 5 meters (10-15 feet) and a strange oblong head flying above him.

Original news

Date: September 25 2001
Location: South Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Time: unknown
Summary: Eyewitness Mike Felice saw a giant bird-like creature flying over the area.  19-year-old driving along Pennsylvania’s Route 119 reported what he described as “flags flapping in a thunderstorm” coming from above his car. When he looked up, he was astounded to see what looked like a bird with a 3–4.5 meter (10–15 ft) wingspan and a strange, elongated head flying above him.
Source: Researcher Stan Gordon and Craig Heinselman noted that local Thunderbird sightings had occurred frequently in Westmoreland County. 

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