May 1, 1974๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSighting
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A Estrada: Metallic Object Sighting by Two Girls

Two 12-year-old girls witnessed a silent metallic craft hovering 30-40 feet above ground in A Estrada, Galicia, before it departed.

Date
May 1, 1974
Location
A Estrada, Galicia๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Type
Sighting
Country
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
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Background

Incident Details

On April 4, 1974, two young witnesses aged 12 years observed an unidentified aerial phenomenon in A Estrada, located in Galicia, Spain. The object displayed distinctive characteristics including a metallic appearance and complete absence of audible sound during the encounter.

Observation

The craft maintained a stationary position approximately 30 to 40 feet above ground level for several seconds before accelerating and departing the area. The brief duration and controlled movement pattern suggested deliberate maneuvering rather than natural atmospheric phenomena.

Documentation

This sighting was catalogued by Vicente-Juan Ballester Olmos in his comprehensive research compilation documenting Type I UFO events across the Iberian Peninsula, establishing it as part of the broader investigative record.

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