1984 in UFO history
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1984 in UFO history
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Events | 8 |
| Decade | 1980s |
| Topics | Secrecy & cover-up (topic), Nuclear & missile sites (topic), Government programs (topic), Beings & bodies (topic) |
| Timeline | 1984 on the UAP Timeline |
1984 in UFO history — the UAP Timeline records 8 events in 1984, mostly about secrecy & cover-up and nuclear & missile sites. People named in these events include John Mills, Robert Hastings, Robert Jacobs, Kingston George, Christopher "Kit" Green.
Events
- John Mills and the Vandenberg warhead films (1984/1985) — An Air Force technician says he saw film of UAP interacting with test warheads.
- Saucer-like helicopters claim (1984) (11 March 1984) — Kit Green tells Vallée some military helicopters were designed to look like flying saucers.
- Remote viewers and a military trial anomaly (1984) (May 1984) — Alleged CIA documents describe the Army's remote viewers studying an anomaly during military trials.
- DSP "fast walker" detection (1984) (5 May 1984) — An anonymous source says a U.S. spy satellite detected a UAP passing close by.
- Interplanetary Phenomenon Unit (16 May 1984) — An Army FOIA reply says an informal 'Interplanetary Phenomenon Unit' once studied UAP.
- Hudson Valley sightings (28 June 1984) — Hudson Valley residents report a boomerang-shaped craft flying at treetop level.
- Indian Point nuclear plant sighting (1984) (24 July 1984) — Guards at the Indian Point nuclear plant reportedly see a UAP as security systems fail.
- Groom Range land withdrawal (1984) (7 August 1984) — The Air Force admits it restricted public access to land near Area 51 without legal authority.
People

- John Mills — Air Force technician who described films of UFOs near test warheads.
- Robert Hastings — Researcher who has collected accounts of UFOs at nuclear weapons sites, author of UFOs and Nukes.
- Robert Jacobs — Air Force officer who said he filmed a UFO intercepting a test warhead at Big Sur in 1964.
- Kingston George — Engineer who argued the Big Sur film showed ordinary missile hardware.
- Christopher "Kit" Green — CIA physician and analyst who became a long-time contact of Jacques Vallée and studied UAP-related injuries.
- Jacques Vallée — Computer scientist and astronomer, author of the Forbidden Science journals and a central figure in UFO research.
- Tim Cooper — California researcher who said he received many MJ-12-style documents from anonymous sources in the 1990s.
- Albert Collins — Metallurgist described by author Tim Cooper as having studied recovered crash material; his existence is unconfirmed.
- Brad Sparks — UFO analyst known for his catalogue of Blue Book unknowns and work on the CIA lawsuit.
- Kevin Randle — Roswell researcher and author of many books on crash-retrieval claims.
Programs, places and terms
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This page was last edited on 29 October 2026. Articles are written in our own words from the sources listed under References; disputed claims are attributed to the people who made them.
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