Declassified UFO / UAP Document
LUFORO BULLETIN Vol. II No. 3
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The March 1961 LUFORO Bulletin compiles eyewitness accounts of UAP sightings from November 1960, primarily in Britain, and discusses various potential explanations including meteorites and satellite debris.
This document is the March 1961 issue of the LUFORO Bulletin, published by the London Unidentified Flying Object Research Organisation. The bulletin serves as a compilation of eyewitness reports, research updates, and news clippings regarding UAP sightings, primarily focusing on a series of events that occurred on November 11, 1960, across South West Britain. The bulletin includes detailed accounts from various witnesses who described seeing bright fireballs, cigar-shaped objects, and luminous trails. One witness, a member of the Royal Observer Corps, reported a large round object accompanied by a swishing sound and a white contrail. Another report from an archaeologist suggests a satellite re-entry, noting a green stripe of light that affected television screens. The bulletin also features international reports, including a sighting in Southern Rhodesia and radar detections by Australian warships. The organisation maintains an objective stance, noting that while many explanations such as meteorites or satellite debris have been proposed, the reports are still under investigation. The bulletin also provides administrative updates for the organisation, including committee changes and information on upcoming meetings in Kensington.
The flash lit up the countryside with a bright green light, and at exactly the same time there was a flash across a great many television screens.
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Official Assessment
meteorite, satellite re-entry, photographic flash
Reports of sightings on Nov 11th 1960 are being analyzed; various explanations offered including meteorites and satellite debris.
Witnesses
- S.G. Cross
- Stanley Hughes
- J.L. RichRoyal Observer Corps
- Phyllis L. Davey
- Suzette Clinnick
- Maurice EstopBoy Scout
- Hilary Waddingtonarchaeologist
Key Persons
- David C. JonesEditor of 'Saucer Forum'
- G.F.N. KnewstubPresident of LUFORO
- G.G. DoelCommittee member