August 30th, 1986. Time: 5:10 am. Duration: 5 minutes. A pilot of flight VASP 285 reported having seen 2 UFO sightings while flying over the Montes Claros region, in the state of Minas Gerais. According to the pilot, the unidentified flying objects were similar to stars, and one appeared before the other on the horizon, in the “2-hour” position in relation to the observer. One UFO appeared to move “twice as fast” as the other. The objects did not fly in formation and followed a trajectory towards 160° and 180° respectively”. In the first sighting the pilot claims that only he saw it, but in the second he was with three more members of the crew.
Cf. ARQUIVO NACIONAL (Brasil). Sistema de Informações do Arquivo Nacional (SIAN). Fundo ‘Objeto Voador Não Identificado (OVNI)’. Código de Referência BR DFANBSB ARX.0.0.247. “Transcrição de ocorrências de avistamento de objetos voadores não identificados em diversas regiões e localidades, por embarcações e aeronaves no decorrer de agosto de 1986”. Brasília, DF. 1952 a 2015. Último acesso realizado em 27/05/2020.
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