Various witness accounts regarding Lonnie Zamora’s UFO landing incident, 1964 (audio + transcripts)
Analysis Summary
Lonnie Zamora
Contact Experience Triad
The Encounter
The person involved in this encounter is Lonnie Zamora, a patrolman in Socorro, New Mexico. He was on duty when he heard a loud roar and went to investigate. He saw a white, egg-shaped object on the ground, resting on four legs. As he approached, the object made a loud noise and emitted flames. Scared, he ran away and later observed the object take off smoothly without leaving a vapor trail. After the object left, Zamora found burning grass and indentations in the ground where it had been. The encounter left him puzzled and he expressed a desire to understand what he saw, but he did not believe it was from outer space.
Program Intelligence Analysis
The transcript details an encounter by patrolman Lonnie Zamora with an unidentified flying object in Socorro, New Mexico. Zamora describes the object taking off with a loud roar and leaving behind significant ground indentations, as well as sightings of figures in white coveralls nearby.
The object was seen resting on four legs and took off with a loud roar, spouting blue-red flames.
Lonnie Zamora
“I saw this white fake I hate shaped looking object, it looks like an egg to me.”
Managed by: U.S. Air Force
Investigate unidentified aerial phenomena
The object was seen resting on four legs and took off with a loud roar, spouting blue-red flames.
There were indentations left on the ground that were approximately 10 inches wide and 6 to 8 inches deep.
Witnesses reported seeing figures in white coveralls near the object.
The object made a loud noise when it took off, which stopped after it ascended about 20 feet.
The object was described as egg-shaped and about the size of a car.
Encounter Context
Factual Detailsarea about two miles west of Socorro
Socorro, New Mexico, united_states
investigated by police and military personnel
Encounter Research Breakdown
Phenomenological AnalysisThe account provides a detailed first-person narrative of an encounter with a UAP, including descriptions of the object's appearance, behavior, and physical effects on the environment. However, the witness's credibility is not strongly established, and while there are some corroborative elements, they are not robust enough to elevate the score significantly.
The experiencer heard a loud roar and approached a strange object, initially thinking it was a vehicle in distress.
“I heard this big Roar... I thought it was a vehicle that turned over”
Upon getting closer, the experiencer observed the object emitting flames and felt fear, prompting them to hide.
“I got scared and started running back... I held myself to the ground to hide”
The object took off with a loud roar and left behind indentations in the ground.
“the object took off with a loud blower spouting blue red flame”
Saw a white egg-shaped object with flames underneath
Heard a loud roar as the object took off
Appearance: dressed in white coveralls
Five Observables (2/5)
The object was egg-shaped, white, and emitted flames as it took off, leaving behind indentations in the ground.
The encounter involved a close approach to a flame-emitting object that left distinct ground imprints, along with the sighting of humanoid figures in white coveralls.
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