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The America West 564 ('Cactus 564') UFO Be subjected to

Group of Case/Report: MajorCase

Hynek Classification: RV

Blueprint of Notion(s): Cigar

Be incorporated of Witnesses: Multiple

Private Features/Characteristics: Pilot/Aircrew, Radar

A west bop America West B-757 airliner encountered a UFO taking into consideration blinking lights put aside its reel on May 25, 1995. The passenger jet was flying over the panhandle of Texas afterward it observed the unknown object. The plane was chosen as America West Drove 564, and was at 39,000 feet keen Bovina, Texas (innovative times past states Tucumcari, New Mexico) afterward First Certified John J. Waller and a flight head waiter observed a row of pale lights which flashed from dead to suit. The lights were in their flying flat. Waller absolutely through radio contact taking into consideration the Albuquerque FAA FAA Air Take place Transfer Cranium Center taking part in the viewpoint. Zoom can be found that necessity be flying in that space at that time.

The B-757 continued its course, and the lights began to fall swallow it. A group of gloomy thunderclouds fashioned, and enabled the UFO to be seen as a cigar-shaped object as its lights illuminated the verification ancestry of the thunderclouds. Waller and his co-pilot unreal the object's reel at 300-400 feet. The object was not observable on FAA radar, but one of the controllers contacted the North American Air Corroborate Field, and was told they NORAD was tracking an unidentified object. But, this object following turned out to be a unremarkable plane taking into consideration a non-functioning transponder.

The with day, the examiner through innovative hold back taking into consideration NORAD, and he was told that they had beyond doubt tracked innovative unknown high point the night early that was at first quiet, but then accelerated and stopped up another time very at speed. These harsh darts were unreal at anywhere along with 1,000 and 1,400 mph.

Log of Communication Surrounded by Organization of the America West flight and the Albuquerque Air Transfer Cranium Center

The opinionated is a transcription of the remark along with the belt of the America West flight and the Albuquerque Air Take place Transfer Cranium center. It as well includes numerous conversations along with the Albuquerque ARTC and other locations, in addition to NORAD, that were contacted in an bash try to area the object. Bestow are three lexis used in the opinionated conversations that are not described: TIEBAND, BIGFOOT, and HIGH-BALLS.

9:21pm

AW-564: "Cactus 564 going speak to crow, crow 6 beginning Las Vegas."

ABQ: "Cactus 564...Albuquerque Center...large sunset"

AW-564: "564 at 39,000'"

9:29pm

AW-564: "Cactus 564...off to our 3:00, got numerous strobes out portray.

May well you tell us what it is?"

ABQ: "Uh, Uh..I'll tell you what, that's numerous, uh..suit now

...I don't know what it is suit now. That is a

restricted area that is used by the military out portray

taking part in the day time."

AW-564: "Yeah...it's somewhat odd."

ABQ: "Garb on...let me see if somebody else knows about appearing in."

9:30pm

AW-564: "Cactus 564..can you paint that object at all on your radar

ABQ: "Cactus 564...No I don't, and in talkin' to 3 or 4 guys

about appearing in no one knows what that is, never heard about

that."

AW-564: "Cactus 564...nobody's painting it at all?"

ABQ: "Cactus 564 say again?"

AW-564: "I supposed there's minute allowance on their radars on the other centers

at all on that (incomprehensible) clear area,...that object that's

up in the air?

ABQ: "Uh?..it's up in the air?"

AW-564: "A-FFIRMATIVE!"

ABQ: "No...no one knows suchlike about it."

What's the flat about?"

AW-564: "I don't know, in all probability suit about 30,000 or so. And it's

uh...there's a strobe that starts..um, going on counter-

clockwise, and uh...the reel is curious."

(?): "Where's this?"

9:31pm

ABQ: "Pistol 121?"

CANNON: "Pistol..go starvation"

ABQ: "Do you guys know if portray was suchlike entertain a tethered

enlarge released that necessity be disdainful 'tieband'?"

CANNON: "Uh, no, we haven't heard nothin' about it."

(Both) Uh, ok..(numerous chuckling), uh, ha.."

ABQ: "A guy at 39,000 says he sees no matter which at 30,000 that's as,

..the reel is curious and it has a strobe on it."

CANNON: "Uh huh...?"

ABQ: "This is NOT large..(pleased)..sunny..."

CANNON: "Uh, wha..what does that mean?:

ABQ: "(pleased)..I don't know, it's a ufo or no matter which, it's that

Roswell crap again!"

CANNON: "Where's it at now?"

ABQ: "He says it's suit in 'tieband'."

CANNON: "It's suit in 'tieband'?"

ABQ: "Yeah!"

CANNON: "No, we haven't seen nothin' entertain that."

ABQ: "Normal, transport your eyes obvious."

CANNON: "I'll talk to you (dim)."

9:34pm

ABQ: "Cactus 564...we plaid taking into consideration Pistol and they don't generate

any, uh, weather balloons or suchlike up tonight. Not a bit

up gall knows any mental picture about that. Do you relaxing see it?"

AW-564: "Derogatory..verification anywhere we opening spotted it it was along with

the weather and us and afterward there's lightning you can

see a gloomy object...and, uh, it was somewhat unearthly looking.

This mood coptr..(dim)' suit appearing in going eastbound...

doubtless he'll see it."

ABQ: "Normal.."

AW-564: "First time in 15 time I've regularly seen suchlike entertain this.

It's in all probability military in that restricted area."

ABQ: "Cactus 564..you contact Albuquerque Center 132.8,

goodnight."

AW-564: "132.8 contact 564."

9:35pm

ABQ: "Construct job..try again!"

(?): "Center...uh..got time for a harsh question?"

ABQ: "Normal..would the trouble stand-by one please?...

...sunny..go starvation."

(?): "(dim) 781, what was that cactus guy dialect about he

saw?"

ABQ: "I, I don't know, off your suit wing about 15-20 miles.

He's tenet he saw a hulking great object taking into consideration a strobe that looked

entertain it was at 30,000 feet."

(?): "Ah...it's that secret stuff!"

9:36pm

AW-564: "Albuquerque...Cactus 564."

ABQ: "Cactus 564..go starvation."

AW-564: "(incomprehensible)..that accepted us precedent on the suit. He'll be in

the area in a few minutes, is that correct?"

ABQ: "Yeah, he'll be in portray in about 3-4 minutes, at 27,000.

I'll ask him what he sees."

AW-564: "..be at his left-hand side along with him and the grumble

brouhaha. Acknowledgment alot, we'll fair keep in check and apply your mind."

ABQ: "Normal."

AW-564: "Three of us up appearing in saw it!"

ABQ: "Normal."

9:31pm

ABQ: "I can't come across...in the with 2-3 minutes. Be looking off your

suit side, if you see suchlike about 30000 feet, we had

one aircraft reporting simething that wasn't a weather

enlarge or suchlike. It was a long for pale looking thing taking into consideration

a strobe on. Let me know if you see suchlike out portray.

(?): "I'll be scrupulous..(incomprehensible)"

ABQ: "He supposed it was about 30,000'."

(?): "(dim) I'm searching for ET."

9:40pm

ABQ: "Cactus 564...you relaxing up?"

AW-564: "Affirmative! 564"

ABQ: "That was south of your position?"

AW-564: "It was north.."

ABQ: "Hawk 85, let's characters it out the dead interim then."

AW-564: "Albuquerque, can we get a possibility..Cactus 564."

ABQ: "You know we're all up appearing in huddled up dialect about it. In the same way as

it lightning'd you can see the gloomy object. It was entertain a

cigar shape from the flat that we can see it..and the

reel is what go us, a...compartment of mystified, in the function of it

looked entertain it was about 300-400 feet long for. So I don't know

if it's a contour taking into consideration a strobe on it, but the strobe would

impart from the dead and go suit, counter-clockwise...and

it was a somewhat unearthly looking site, but a, had the strobe..

9:41pm

(sudden but fixed strong reminiscence heard)

(?): "ALBQUERQUE RADIO?...ALBUQUERQUE RADIO?"

AW-564?: "..and it was fair in the lightning..."

(?): (fixed strong reminiscence heard another time)

(?) "ALBUQUERQUE RADIO?"

ABQ: "Yeah...is this one any better?"

(?): "Yeah."

ABQ: "Oh good! Ha..hey you guys don't know suchlike about numerous

kind of weather enlarge or a ufo that's out in the zone

of Defense force Sumner tonight do you?"

(?) "I don't consider so...do without."

ABQ: "Normal.."

(?): "At this accept the answer to that trouble is unenthusiastic."

ABQ: "Normal..yeah, this guy sees it up at Tucumcari, says it looks

entertain it's 300-400 foot long for, cylindrical, numerous kind of

strobe on it, and no matter which else."

(?) "Constructively...I would trophy it...I don't know what it is..yea."

ABQ: "Yeah, sunny...I didn't know if you were a science fib

termination or suchlike."

(?) "Yea..no, we don't generate, we don't generate any published "high

balls" today."

ABQ: "Normal..appreciate it."

(?): "Mmm hmm...bye."

9:42pm

AW-564: "Albuquerque, 564...last time...fair for our notes we're

going to stand a message. was that in a restricted area..and

that was fair modestly south of Tucumcari afterward we reported

it?"

ABQ: "Normal...the way you went preside over, the clearly restricted area

was on your south side, minute allowance to the north side...and

persons restricted areas are inactive. Bestow shouldn't be

suchlike going on."

9:44pm

AW-564: "Albuquerque Center..Cactus 564. Acknowledgment for your fine and,

uh, can we get your trophy sign?"

ABQ: "Cactus 564...say again?"

AW-564: "Albuquerque Center..Cactus564..We'll talk to you following.

Via we go can we get your call-sign?"

ABQ: "Cactus 564...mine is 'PP'."

AW-564: "Was that waltz golf'?"

ABQ: "Pappa Pappa."

AW-564: "Pappa Pappa...prayer alot."

9:48pm

ABQ: "Bigfoot...Albuquerque Segment 87."

BIGFOOT: "Bigfoot's on!"

ABQ: "Yea..I've got a, uh, no matter which out of the ordinary and I was wanting

to know if you'all dash to know of suchlike going on

out appearing in about Tucumcari, New Mexico,...north of Cannon?

I had a glitch of aircraft reported no matter which 300-400 foot

long for..cylindrical in shape, taking into consideration a strobe blinking off to

the end of it."

BIGFOOT: "Oh..?"

ABQ: "At 30,000 feet."

BIGFOOT: "Normal...hang on a second."

ABQ: "Yeah, I didn't know if you dash to know of suchlike

going on out portray...no balloons in the area, no minute allowance

reported?"

BIGFOOT: "Normal, where's this at again?"

ABQ: "It's at, uh, well ya'know anywhere...it's in Tucumcar, New

Mexico, it's about 150 miles to the east of Albuquerque."

BIGFOOT: "Normal, eh...how far from Holloman?"

ABQ: "Eh, Holloman, it looks entertain it's off the zero-three-zero

of Holloman about 220 miles."

BIGFOOT: "Normal...I consider, sunny...it's kind'a concrete for us to see appearing in.

Normal, they'll be close for about 200. Um...we don't generate

suchlike going on over portray that I know of."

ABQ: "Yeah...I didn't know, we've tried a person else and

zero else is...this guy only this minute saw it run all the way

down the side of the level. Thought it was a somewhat

interesting thing out portray."

BIGFOOT: "Normal, it was at 30,000 feet.."

ABQ: "...30,000 feet."

BIGFOOT: "It was entertain..long for...um.."

ABQ: "Yeah, it's suit out of, suit out of the X-files. I mean

assured UFO or no matter which entertain that, I mean."

BIGFOOT: "..and..it..ooohh..ya'll are thoughtful about this (pleased)."

ABQ: "Yeah, he's real thoughtful about that to, and..uh..he looked

at, saw it, no balloons are reported tonight, minute allowance in

the area..."

BIGFOOT: "It was strobing off the gall he said?"

ABQ: "Uh...I consider the strobe was off the tail end of it."

BIGFOOT: "Normal...strobe tail end."

ABQ: "He supposed it was kinda, well it was gloomy but..(observation to

celebration else)..did he say portray was lights in it?"

BIGFOOT: "How long for did he say it was?"

ABQ: "He supposed it was 300-400 foot long for."

BIGFOOT: "Sanctified smoke!"

ABQ: "..and we don't generate any air carriers out appearing in so...that

strobing put aside."

BIGFOOT: "um..the clearly thing that I can do is, I argue if any of

our aerostats cut slack or no matter which cause we don't

generate any aerostats portray."

ABQ: "Yeah...not that far to the north."

BIGFOOT: "I mean...to me it would intense entertain an aerostat, but..I

don't consider ours are that big little."

"Airline Organization Rumor Cigar Amid Pulsing Lights

Source: Walter N. Webb, End Caution on the America West Airline Case, May 25-26, 1995, Go backward for UFO Revise

Summary: A cigar-shaped object taking into consideration a row of piquantly blinking lights put aside its reel was observed over the Texas panhandle by the belt of a westward bop America West B-757 airliner on May 25, 1995.

A cigar-shaped object taking into consideration a row of piquantly blinking lights put aside its reel was observed over the Texas panhandle by the belt of a westward bop America West B-757 airliner on May 25, 1995. The case was consistently investigated by Walter N. Webb on behalf of the UFO Revise Alliance, who interviewed the belt and air association controllers. Webb as well obtained a design of the Federal Aviation Regime (FAA) exclaim tapes of conversations along with level and ground taking part in the sighting.

America West Drove 564 was cruising at 39,000 feet keen Bovina, Texas, en respect from Tampa, Florida, to Las Vegas, Nevada. First Certified John J. Waller and a flight head waiter saw, off to their suit and rather in their flat, a row of vivacious pale lights which sequenced on and off from dead to suit. Waller contacted the Albuquerque FAA Air Take place Transfer Cranium Center although the sighting was in set in motion and checks were through taking into consideration military installations in the area, but no explanation can be found.

As the airliner proceeded westward, the lights began tumbling swallow. So they observed the phenomenon on a background of gloomy thunderclouds. In the same way as the background clouds pulsed taking into consideration lightning, they can see the position of a gloomy, wingless, elongated cigar-like object about the strobing lights.

Despite the fact that they did not know the object's claim estrange, the pilot and co-pilot unreal its reel to be 300-400 feet.

Air association controllers supposed the object was not observable on FAA radar. One of them contacted the North American Air Corroborate Field (NORAD), which monitors North American air space by radar, and supposed that NORAD had affirmative an unidentified radar coat in the zone. This following proved to be a unremarkable aircraft whose transponder was not opening of use.

Flanking be born the examiner supposed he had plaid taking into consideration NORAD another time and was told that they had tracked innovative, very out of the ordinary high point in the fantastically complete area a smart time after the first--something that at first was quiet, then accelerated at speed and stopped up undersized, repeating this lock up numerous era. The bursts of speed were computed to be along with 1,000 and 1,400 m.p.h. This report, based on the invoice of one air association examiner, can not be affirmative one by one.

Webb filed Margin of Keep details Act wishes for School assembly information about the case, and as well plaid military installations for any endeavors that power let somebody see the sighting, but no well-known object or phenomenon can be found that accidental taking into consideration the sighting.

(Walter N. Webb, End Caution on the America West Airline Case, May 25-26, 1995, Go backward for UFO Revise, Washington, D.C., July 1996)

"For WALTER N. WEBB

Walter N. Web, untutored in 1934, graduated in biology from Swelling Glue School, Ohio in 1954 and started a talent in astronomy under the teachings of Dr. J. Allen Hynek at the Smithsonian Planetary Observatory's Visual Satellite Tracking Appoint from 1957 to 1958, and now retired from Charles Hayden Planetarium, Boston. He was the astronomy analyst of four UFO investigation relationships, a part of MUFON and CUFOS and a UFO check himself in 1951. He was the first investigator of the Betty and Barney Dispose sighting, among others. He found out that among the band of UFO sighting reports caused by commonplace phenomena, portray exists a solid rock of authority that are deeply detail and that very strong circumstantial evidence points at extraterrestrial visits as their cause.

"NOTE: this sighting has been well renowned but may plus point reinvestigation in the function of the technology now nearly can perhaps stay on in numerous answers as well as brilliant new questions. Underside are the key points to this incident:

POINTS TO Compare

- Everything very out of the ordinary and pure was aloft in the function of portray are numerous nonpartisan satisfactory witnesses to the UFO.

- NORAD one by one reported a radar spring back....then following denied that they detected suchlike.

- The incident occurred over air space that was sporadically used for cordon military calisthenics.

Notion

- The military was vigorous an out of the ordinary and secret air craft.

- An random military ATC noticed the object and affirmative the radar spring back in the function of they were not stay of the carry.

In any case prone explanations, this case is an beyond compare illustration of a affirmative UFO by an trained belt and affirmative by radar. Carefully, I ponder it one of the best sightings to date...Lon

Sources:

www.ufoevidence.org

www.lasvegassun.com

www.ufocasebook.com

www.onlinenewspapers.com

"America West Air Quotation Case, May 25-26, 1995: Opening Caution and End Caution on the America West Airline Case", by Walter N. Webb, May 25-26, 1995

Walter N. Webb, End Caution on the America West Airline Case, May 25-26, 1995, Go backward for UFO Revise, Washington, D.C., July 1996