Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Press Compilation: Argentina, 12-14 May 1978
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This document compiles various news reports from Argentina in May 1978, including political, military, and social updates. It specifically identifies a reported 'strange object' seen falling in Salta as an artificial satellite that landed in Bolivia.
This document is a compilation of news reports from Argentina dated 15 May 1978. It covers several distinct topics. First, it details statements by Castro Madero regarding Argentina's nuclear energy plans, specifically mentioning a powerplant in the city, a heavy water plant in Arroyito, Neuquen Province, and the status of Atucha II and Embalse Rio Tercero. Second, it reports on the upcoming visit of the Bolivian Army commander, General Alfonso Villalpando, to Buenos Aires. Third, it notes that a group of relatives of missing persons submitted a petition with 17,005 signatures to the government, requesting a meeting with a presidential advisory committee. Fourth, it reports that the Interior Ministry announced the arrest of five people and the release of eight others as of 5 May. Finally, the document reports that a strange object observed falling in the northern zone of Salta Province, Argentina, was identified by official sources as an artificial satellite that had landed in Bolivian territory.
The strange object that some people in the northern zone of Salta Province, 1,700 km from Buenos Aires, claim they saw falling was in fact an artificial satellite which already has been located in Bolivian territory, official sources in Salta announced Sunday.
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Official Assessment
The strange object that some people in the northern zone of Salta Province, 1,700 km from Buenos Aires, claim they saw falling was in fact an artificial satellite which already has been located in Bolivian territory, official sources in Salta announced Sunday.
The reported strange object seen falling in Salta Province was identified by official sources as an artificial satellite that landed in Bolivia.
Key Persons
- Castro MaderoOfficial discussing nuclear energy plans
- Alfonso VillalpandoCommander in chief of the Bolivian Army