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UFO sightings in Iran: documented cases, reports, and evidence

Detailed dossiers, source links, and evidence notes for cases connected to Iran.

1976Tehran UFO incidentTehran UFO incident is a 1976 UFO/UAP case centered on Tehran. Iranian fighter pilots were scrambled after reports of a bright object over Tehran. This dossier separates what was reported, what evidence exists, what institutions or public sources said, and which conventional explanations remain plausible.IranGrade B / UNRESOLVED