Although it is little known outside of the Netherlands, and while it is a sighting that lasted only minutes, a UFO encounter over Soesterberg Air Force Base in early 1979 is one of the most interesting on record, not least because of the investigation by UFO groups in the months that followed. It was later determined by investigators that two flybys over the base had taken place that evening and that multiple witnesses had viewed the encounters from various locations around the base. Despite the military’s attempts to dismiss the sighting as nothing more than a mirage or optical illusion, it appears clear that the incident is most definitely a sighting of something very real. It is also a clear and multi-witness sighti...
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