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DoD-B15-008 · 1965-08-12

Argentine Army Capitan UAP Physical Evidence 1965

DoDCapitan Bermudez, Santa Fe, ArgentinaNorth America#1965Disc / Saucer50 feet8 minutes
EVIDENCE GALLERY

Visual reconstruction and recovered media extracted from the incident dossier. This case includes still evidence and analytical reconstruction.

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MEDIA STATUS
Official gallery media is shown as representative archive context for this case.
SOURCE TYPE
Photo evidence plus archival field-report analysis.
VIEW MODE
Still view highlights silhouette, environment, and encounter geometry.
AT A GLANCE

A disc hovered over a petrochemical complex and Argentine Army garrison in Capitan Bermudez, causing compass failures and vehicle engine outages across a wide area. 150 witnesses from military and civilian populations. Argentine military investigation documented the vehicle interference. Classified by Argentine Army intelligence.

PRIMARY WITNESSES
Argentine Army garrison personnel, factory workers, 150 witnesses total
EVIDENCE PROFILE
STILL EVIDENCEDISC / SAUCER
FILE ID
DoD-B15-008
DATE
1965-08-12
AGENCY
DoD
REGION
North America
SHAPE
Disc / Saucer
ALTITUDE
50 feet
OBSERVED BEHAVIORS
Stationary HoverAnti-Gravity HoverSensor Interference
DECLASSIFIED DETAILS

On August 12, 1965, a large metallic disc hovered over the Duperial petrochemical complex and an adjacent Argentine Army garrison in Capitan Bermudez, Santa Fe Province. Approximately 150 witnesses including Army soldiers, garrison officers, and factory workers observed the disc at close range. Vehicle engines and electrical systems failed across a radius of approximately 400 meters. Compass readings became erratic. The disc was reported to emit a humming sound and a bluish-white glow before departing rapidly. Argentine Army intelligence conducted an official investigation, interviewing witnesses and documenting the zone of vehicle interference. The classified Argentine military report noted the simultaneous compass and vehicle interference as consistent with electromagnetic effects. US Embassy Buenos Aires forwarded a summary to the Defense Intelligence Agency. The case represents one of the most documented electromagnetic interference events in South American UAP history.

KEY CHARACTERISTICS
  • 150 military and civilian witnesses simultaneously
  • Vehicle engine outages — documented electromagnetic interference
  • Compass failures across 400-meter radius
  • Argentine Army intelligence official investigation
  • DIA received US Embassy summary report
  • Electromagnetic effects documented with measurement
ORIGINAL SOURCE

This incident is indexed as file DoD-B15-008inside Now Declassified's research layer. The nearest official source trail for this agency points to NARA RG 615 / OSD, where archive records, imagery, or supporting context are published for public review.

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EVIDENCE STRENGTH
MODERATE
Video Record
0
Still Imagery
15
Witness Credibility
20
Sensor Corroboration
20
Physical Evidence
0
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