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Silverdale Black-Rectangle Report

June 19, 2005Naval Submarine Base Bangor / Naval Base Kitsap area, Washington, United States

A former Air Force aircrew member, his wife and adult son reported a silent black rectangular object crossing over Silverdale south of Bangor. The account does not establish an overflight of the base itself.

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Encounter · Reported Encounter Observation

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CLAIM-570013unverified
“A June 19, 2005 NUFORC report from a former Air Force aircrew member described a silent black rectangle moving south-to-north over Silverdale, observed with his wife and adult son.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · June 19, 2005 Silverdale black-rectangle report; uploaded PDF pages 591-591
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Bangor / Kitsap Nuclear-Submarine UFO Reports (1995–2007) · Government / Documentary Record

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CLAIM-570001reported
“Hastings describes Bangor/Kitsap as a strategic ballistic-missile submarine base containing Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific and hardened bunkers used for Trident nuclear warheads.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Bangor/Kitsap strategic nuclear-submarine and weapons-storage context; uploaded PDF pages 582-582
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CLAIM-570015unverified
“For a July 16, 2007 Port Orchard fiery-object report, Hastings explicitly says it had not been determined whether the object was a fireball meteor or something else and notes that no full investigation was undertaken.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · July 16, 2007 Port Orchard fiery-object report and Hastings caveat; uploaded PDF pages 592-593
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Bangor / Kitsap Nuclear-Submarine UFO Reports (1995–2007) · Reported Encounter Observation

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CLAIM-570006unverified
“Hastings also lists a September 9, 1995 Silverdale NUFORC telephone report of three dull-orange circular objects moving west near Bangor.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · September 9, 1995 Silverdale telephone report; uploaded PDF pages 586-586
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CLAIM-570007unverified
“A January 22, 1999 NUFORC witness reported an orange ball of light crossing low over the Luoto overpass toward Bangor’s main-gate area before disappearing from view.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · January 22, 1999 Silverdale/Bangor gate-area report; uploaded PDF pages 587-587
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CLAIM-570008unverified
“A July 17, 2000 Silverdale report described four orange lights descending over the Olympic Mountains, a later orange fireball and a helicopter in the area.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · July 17, 2000 Silverdale orange lights/fireball/helicopter report; uploaded PDF pages 587-587
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Bangor / Kitsap Nuclear-Submarine UFO Reports (1995–2007) · Research Hypothesis / Correlation

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CLAIM-570017unverified
“Hastings argues that repeated public sightings around Bangor are unlikely to represent secret U.S. aircraft because an advanced classified platform would not be repeatedly exposed over a populated region.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Hastings secret-U.S.-aircraft argument; uploaded PDF pages 594-594
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