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RELATÓRIO ONI 001 - Chácara Emmes, Bauru, 1968

📅 19 September 1968 📍 Chácara Emmes, Bauru, Brazil 🏛 Ministério da Aeronáutica 📄 Sighting Incident Report
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TL;DR

A caretaker in Bauru, Brazil, reported an intense, unidentified light at his property on September 19, 1968, coinciding with a localized power failure. The incident was documented by the Brazilian Ministry of Aeronautics and featured in a local newspaper.

This document is an official sighting report (Relatório ONI 001) from the Brazilian Ministry of Aeronautics, dated September 19, 1968. It details an incident at Chácara Emmes in Bauru, involving a witness named Luiz Nitolo, a 39-year-old caretaker. According to the report and the accompanying newspaper clipping from 'Jornal da Cidade', Nitolo awoke to find the property in darkness due to a power failure. Upon inspecting the electrical box located 100 meters from his residence and 50 meters from the main house, he discovered the main switch was off. After resetting the switch, he observed an intense, diffuse light. He remained on the porch of the main house until 01:00, observing the light, which he believed was not related to any agricultural machinery. The report notes that the witness was considered honest and reliable by the property owners. The document includes technical details regarding the weather conditions at the time, such as 8/8 cumulus cloud cover and 98% humidity, and confirms that no physical traces or radar contacts were associated with the event.

O sr. Luiz Nitolo, quando explicava ao JORNAL DA CIDADE, como era o objeto que avistou no Chácara Emmes.

Official Assessment

The witness observed an intense light at the property after a power failure. He investigated the electrical box, found the main switch off, and upon resetting it, the light remained visible until 0100 hours.

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