NUFORC Sighting 17283

Occurred: 2000-07-27 08:30 Local - Approximate
Reported: 2001-04-17 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 5 MINUTES
No of observers: 4

Location: Taurangat (Tauranga) (New Zealand), , New Zealand

Shape: Sphere
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Left a trail, Aircraft nearby, Electrical or magnetic effects

SMALL AND SILVER LIKE TINFOIL BUT FAST.

WELL, I SAW THE RESCUE HELICOPTER AND WHILST I WAS WATCHING IT I SAW A SMALL SILVER OBJECT.AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS A LOLLY WRAPPER FALLING FROM TTHE HELLICOPTER,BUT AFTER, IT SEEMED TO FALL THEN IT HOVERED FOR A WHILE THEN PROCEDED TO GO OFF ON ITS OWN DIRECTION.I WAS TAKING MY 4 KIDS TOO SCHOOL.I STOPED THE CAR AND PULLED OVER AND SAID TO MY CHILDREN (4YRS TO 10 YRS OLD) CAN YOU SEE THIS AND I POINTED IT OUT.THEY ALL SAID YES WHAT IS IT.I SAID IT WAS A WEATHER BALLOON BUT I DID NOT THINK IT WAS AS IT FALL DOWN FAST AND THEN IT TOOK OFF.IT DISAPEARED INTO THE CLOUDS ON AN OTHERWISE FINE SUUNY DAY.WHAT THE HELL WAS IT?IT WAS VERY FAST.



NUFORC Note:

Date is approximate. PD


Posted 2001-04-28

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