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Surry Nuclear Power Station Disc Report

May 19, 2008Surry Nuclear Power Station, Virginia, United States

A retired scientist submitted a prompt NUFORC report describing a large metallic flattened disc moving slowly near and apparently around the Surry Nuclear Power Station for roughly 15–20 minutes, including movement against strong surface winds.

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Encounter · Reported Encounter Observation

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CLAIM-580015reported
“A retired scientist reported a large metallic flattened disc moving slowly near Surry Nuclear Power Station, reflecting sunlight on top with a dark underside, and appearing to circle the station during a 15–20 minute observation.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Surry NUFORC report; uploaded PDF pages 613-614
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CLAIM-580016unverified
“The witness said the object moved against strong southwesterly winds and slowly adjusted or rocked its angle, leading him to reject a kite or ordinary balloon explanation.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Surry motion and witness reasoning; uploaded PDF pages 613-614
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Encounter · Government / Documentary Record

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CLAIM-580017reported
“NUFORC director Peter Davenport posted the report unusually quickly because the witness was described as a skilled retired scientist and had observed the object for an extended period.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Davenport posting note; uploaded PDF pages 614-614
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Commercial Nuclear Power Plant UFO Reports (Hastings Appendix B) · Government / Documentary Record

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CLAIM-580001reported
“Hastings explicitly states that Appendix B is a short, far-from-complete compilation and that his own research had been exclusively devoted to nuclear weapons sites rather than commercial nuclear plants.”
UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
SRC-002102 · Appendix B scope statement; uploaded PDF pages 611-611
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Commercial Nuclear Power Plant UFO Reports (Hastings Appendix B) · Research Hypothesis / Correlation

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