APRO Bulletin, January 1980
The Rendlesham Forest incident would dominate British ufology for decades. APRO was reporting on Chinese UFO research as relations opened, adding a new dimension to the global picture.
Sighting Reports
(WASHINGTON, D.C.)–Ten prominent individuals in the United States and Great Britain have been appointed to the National Board of the Fund for UFO Research, Inc. The National Board will approve grant proposals for investigation of various aspects associated with Unidentified Flying Objects. The Nati
'<The first book on the subject of UFOs to be i r ublished in China, is slated to be released in October or November of this year. The book, titled Let's Talk About Flying Saucers, is authored by APRO Field Investigator Mr. Paul Dong of San Francisco, California, and will be published by the Ocean P
Sheriff Dennis G. Brekke of Marshall County, Minnesota has released a final report on the UFO incident involving Deputy Val Johnson on August 27, 1979. The report was based on research conducted by Roland D. Wardell of Edina, Minnesota, who is a registered professional metallurgical engineer. As rep
Dr. Harley Rutledge has announced partial results of a six-year scientific field study of UFOs which he directed while chairing the physics department at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau. Rutledge, director of Project Identification, a University-based organization of scientists
responded that even though he was a child, we would be interested in hearing of the experience. As is often the case, he didn't immediately respond, but on July 16, 1979 I received a record of his report. I present it here in his own words, from his letter dated July 12, 1979: "What I am about to re
landed on and took off from large bodies of water. One was called the "China Clipper", a very lovely and fascinating "flying boat" but not anything like the large wingless object I saw hovering over the river, dark, scarey and with those bright "headlights" to peer into the water. "All this would ha
ones on deck at that late hour but, walking to the prow of the ship, we saw there one of the ship's officers with a few passengers; the entire party had seen the same thing. Whether or not it is recorded in the ship's log, I know not." One of the most remarkable huge UFOs was seen over the little to
Vendee, but it should at least be mentioned in connection with these giants of sky objects. It was just three weeks after the Vernon sigh ting, and hundreds of people stopped work in their fields to watch a great, violet-colored luminous, carrot or cigar-shaped mass which dropped out of the lowhangi
4, 000 feet, and traveling at a speed of 1 5 0 miles per hour. When the "dots" arrived at a point directly ahead (north) of Cobb he saw that the dots were apparently structures or "machinery" within a silvery, irridescent, cigar-shaped body which he estimated to be 7 5 0 feet long and 1 00feet in di
Smith, 69, of Three Forks, awoke at about 8: 3 0 p.m., September 26, to a sound similar to "air going out of a tire." He got out of bed, looked out his window and saw what looked like "a big ball of fire" from a "red kind of light." Smith said he watched the object, which was 3 0 - 4 0 feet in the a
