Ufologia e o Incidente de Varginha

This document is a detailed account of the Varginha incident in Brazil, which occurred on January 20, 1996. The authors, Vitório Pacaccini and Maxs Portes, describe the events surrounding the sighting of an unidentified creature by three young women: Kátia Andrade Xavier, Liliane Fátima da Silva, and Fátima da Silva. The document provides a narrative of the witnesses' encounter with the creature, which they described as having brown, oily skin, red eyes without pupils, and small horns. The authors also detail the subsequent involvement of the local fire department and the Brazilian Army (ESA - Escola de Sargentos das Armas) in the recovery of the creature. The text highlights the difficulties faced by researchers in obtaining information due to military secrecy and the skepticism of the public and media. It includes accounts of the authors' interactions with other ufologists, such as Ubirajara Rodrigues, and their efforts to document the incident through interviews and evidence collection. The document serves as a personal and investigative record of the authors' experiences during their research into the Varginha case, emphasizing the importance of the testimonies and the alleged military cover-up.