Document Collection

Brazilian UFO Files

231 documents 1955–2009

Informação N.º 230-B/73 — Strange Light on the Ubirajara-Gália Municipal Road

📅 October 28, 1972📍 Ubirajara-Gália municipal road, near Ribeirão Vermelho bridgeDelegacia de Polícia do Município de Gália

This document is a 1973 Brazilian intelligence report detailing multiple witness testimonies from teachers and a priest regarding sightings of an unidentified, pulsating, circular light on the Ubirajara-Gália road in 1972. It also includes a collection of UFO-related news clippings from the SPIPDV.

Correspondence and Reports Regarding UAP Sightings in Brasília and Belém (1991)

📅 Multiple dates (1977-1991)📍 Brasília, Belém, Colares, Santo Antônio do TauáCINDACTA I

This collection contains 1991 military correspondence regarding UAP sightings in Brasília and the declassified 'Operação Prato' report from the 1970s. The military officially attributes sightings to weather balloons, while internal reports document extensive investigations into unexplained phenomena and physiological effects on witnesses.

Relato de Ocorrências — DPV-DT/61, 20 de junho de 1978

📅 20 de junho de 1978📍 Destacamento de Proteção ao Voo, Deteção e Telecomunicações (DPV-DT/61) - Sítio do Gama, DFSEXTO COMANDO AÉREO REGIONAL

On June 20, 1978, multiple military personnel at the DPV-DT/61 detachment in Brasília observed an unidentified luminous object with extraordinary flight characteristics. The incident caused significant alarm among staff, and despite official investigations and reports, the object remained unidentified and was not captured on radar.

Compilation of Reports on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) in Brazil (1981)

📅 May 5, 1980; August 12, 1981; December 16, 1981📍 Parintins/AM; Morrinhos/GO; FlorianópolisSexto Comando Aéreo Regional (VI COMAR)

The documents record multiple UAP sightings in Brazil between 1980 and 1981, including a specific incident in Morrinhos where an object allegedly crashed into a reservoir, leading to reported health complications for witnesses. Military authorities monitored these events, noting the potential for public alarm caused by sensationalist media coverage.

O CASO VARGINHA (The Varginha Case)

📅 January 20, 1996📍 Varginha, Minas Gerais, BrazilCBPDV

The document compiles reports and military correspondence regarding the 1996 Varginha UFO incident in Brazil, alleging the capture of extraterrestrial entities by military and emergency services. It details a timeline of events, transport to medical facilities, and subsequent transfer to military and university laboratories for study, while documenting official denials and military investigations into the leaks.

2nd Volume of the Military Police Inquiry (IPM) No. 18/97 - Varginha Incident

📅 January 20, 1996📍 Varginha, Minas Gerais, BrazilAuditoria de Correição da Justiça Militar

This document is a military police inquiry (IPM) investigating allegations made in the book 'Incidente em Varginha' regarding military involvement in the capture of an extraterrestrial being. The inquiry concludes that the allegations are false and provides medical evidence to refute claims that a soldier's death was linked to the incident.