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Major Parviz Jafari
Also known as: Major Parviz Jafari, Parviz Jafari
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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com Apr 30, 2021 10 facts
quoteMajor Parviz Jafari reported that as he approached the object near Tehran in 1976, it was 'flashing with intense red, green, orange and blue lights so bright that I was not able to see its body,' and his weapons and radio communications were jammed.
accountIn 1976, Major Parviz Jafari, a squadron commander in the Iranian Air Force, was dispatched in an F-4 jet to intercept a glowing diamond-shaped object near the Soviet border outside Tehran.
accountMajor Parviz Jafari reported that the object he intercepted in 1976 was flashing with intense red, green, orange, and blue lights, and that his weapons and radio communications were jammed as he approached it.
accountLeslie Kean and James Fox organized an event at the National Press Club featuring fourteen speakers, including Major Jafari and Captain Ray Bowyer, to discuss UAP sightings.
accountIn 1976, Major Parviz Jafari of the Iranian Air Force was dispatched in an F-4 jet to intercept a glowing object near the Soviet border outside Tehran.
accountMajor Parviz Jafari reported that as he approached the object, it flashed with intense red, green, orange, and blue lights, and his weapons and radio communications were jammed.
accountIn 1976, Major Parviz Jafari of the Iranian Air Force was dispatched in an F-4 jet to intercept a glowing diamond-shaped object near the Soviet border outside Tehran.
quoteMajor Parviz Jafari described the 1976 Tehran UFO as 'flashing with intense red, green, orange and blue lights so bright that I was not able to see its body.'
quoteMajor Parviz Jafari wrote in a contribution to Leslie Kean's book that the object he intercepted was “flashing with intense red, green, orange and blue lights so bright that I was not able to see its body.”
accountDuring his 1976 encounter with a U.F.O., Major Parviz Jafari experienced jamming of his weapons and radio communications.