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Battle of Los Angeles Anti-Aircraft Barrage
415th Night Fighter Squadron Light Reports
Kenneth Arnold Cascade Mountains Sighting
Roswell Debris Recovery
Mantell F-51 Intercept and Crash
McMinnville (Trent) Farm Photographs
Washington National Airport Radar and Visual Sightings
Lakenheath and Bentwaters Radar-Visual Events
RB-47 Electronic Intelligence Aircraft Encounter
Levelland Vehicle-Interference Reports
Socorro Police Officer's Close-Range Sighting and Ground Traces
Malmstrom AFB Echo Flight Minuteman Missile Shutdown
Zond IV Re-entry Misperception Reports Over the Eastern United States
Tehran F-4 Intercept Events
Rendlesham Forest Events
Hessdalen Valley Recurring Light Phenomena
Japan Air Lines Flight 1628 Events
Belgian F-16 Scramble and Radar Locks
Phoenix Lights
USS Nimitz Strike Group "Tic Tac" / FLIR1 Encounters
Chilean Navy Helicopter Infrared Recording
GOFAST ATFLIR Video
GIMBAL ATFLIR Video
Channel Islands Multi-Destroyer Drone Swarm Encounters
PRC High-Altitude Balloon Transit and Shootdown

Anomaly Index is a curated global selection of documented incidents from 1940 onward.

Anomaly Index is an independently curated project. Corrections are made when necessary, and new records are added periodically.

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