URECAT - UFO Related Entities Catalog
URECAT is a formal catalog of UFO related entities sightings reports with the goal of providing quality information for accurate studies of the topic. Additional information, corrections and reviews are welcome at patrick.gross@inbox.com, please state if you wish to be credited for your contribution or not. The main page of the URECAT catalog is here .
JUNE 22, 1978, CALIFORNIA, USA:
Brief summary of the event and follow-up:
The International UFO Reporter volume 3 #8, the CUFOS bulletin, reportedly mentioned that in California, on June 22, 1978, at 10 p.m., there was an encounter with humanoids described as wearing silvery chrome suits bearing snake and dragon emblems.
Albert Rosales contacted CUFOS for more details and CUFOS did not locate the case in their file.
Basic information table:
Case number:
URECAT-001162
Date of event:
June 22, 1978
Earliest report of event:
August 1978
Delay of report:
Day, 2 months?
Witness reported via:
Not known.
First alleged record by:
Ufology bulletin IUR.
First certain record by:
Ufology catalogue Rosales.
First alleged record type:
Ufology bulletin.
First certain record type:
Ufology catalogue.
This file created on:
November 15, 2009
This file last updated on:
November 15, 2009
Country of event:
USA
State/Department:
California
Type of location:
Not reported.
Lighting conditions:
Night
UFO observed:
Not reported.
UFO arrival observed:
Not reported.
UFO departure observed:
Not reported.
UFO/Entity Relation:
Uncertain
Witnesses numbers:
Not reported.
Witnesses ages:
Not reported.
Witnesses types:
Not reported.
Photograph(s):
No.
Witnesses drawing:
No.
Witnesses-approved drawing:
No.
Number of entities:
Not reported.
Type of entities:
Humanoid
Entities height:
Not reported.
Entities outfit type:
Chrome suits bearing snake and dragon emblems
Entities outfit color:
Silver.
Entities skin color:
Not reported.
Entities body:
Not reported.
Entities head:
Not reported.
Entities eyes:
Not reported.
Entities mouth:
Not reported.
Entities nose:
Not reported.
Entities feet:
Not reported.
Entities arms:
Not reported.
Entities fingers:
Not reported.
Entities fingers number:
Not reported.
Entities hair:
Not reported.
Entities voice:
Not reported.
Entities actions:
Not reported.
Entities/witness interactions:
Not reported.
Witness(es) reactions:
Observed.
Witness(es) feelings:
Not reported.
Witness(es) interpretation:
Not reported.
Explanation category:
Probable hoax. Totally insufficient data.
Explanation certainty:
High.
Narratives:
[Ref. ar1: ] ALBERT ROSALES:
Albert Rosales indicates in his catalogue that in California, exact location not given, on June 22, 1978, at 2200, an undocumented report of an encounter with humanoids described as wearing silvery chrome suits bearing snake and dragon emblems. No other information. (I had sent an information request to Cufos about this incident, but they apparently were not able to locate it in their files.)
Albert Rosales indicates that the source is "IUR Vol. 3 #8."
[Ref. ud1: ] "UFODNA" WEBSITE:
The website indicates that on June 22, 1978, at 22:00, in California, USA, there was a close encounter with a an unidentified craft and its occupants.
The source is indicated as International UFO Reporter, International UFO Reporter CUFOS.
Points to consider:
Totally insufficient data, and not very believable alien clothes.
List of issues:
Id:
Topic:
Severity:
Date noted:
Raised by:
Noted by:
Description:
Proposal:
Status:
1
Data
Severe
November 15, 2009
Patrick Gross
Patrick Gross
Primary source not available.
Help needed.
Opened.
2
Ufology
Severe
November 15, 2009
Patrick Gross
Patrick Gross
Totally insufficient data.
Help needed.
Opened.
Evaluation:
Probable hoax. Totally insufficient data.
Sources references:
* = Source I checked.
? = Source I am told about but could not check yet. Help appreciated.
[---] ? Ufology bulletin International UFO Reporter (IUR), Center for UFO Studies (CUFOS), USA, Volume 3, #8, August 1978.
[ar1] * "1978 Humanoid Reports ", compiled by Albert Rosales, circa 2007, at www.ufoinfo.com/humanoid/humanoid1978.shtml
[ud1] * "22 Jun 1978 - California , USA ", web page by the website UFOdna , circa 2008, at www.ufodna.com/uf10/uf7/107261.htm
Document history:
Authoring
Main Author:
Patrick Gross
Contributors:
None
Reviewers:
None
Editor:
Patrick Gross
Changes history
Version:
Created/Changed By:
Date:
Change Description:
0.1
Patrick Gross
November 15, 2009
Creation, [ar1], [ud1].
1.0
Patrick Gross
November 15, 2009
First published.