1990 Alfena UFO Sighting – Portugal

Nearest city: Alfena, Porto District

In 1990, residents of Alfena reported a bright triangular craft hovering silently above the town, casting intense beams of light over rooftops. Police logged multiple calls, and the event was covered by national newspapers. Witnesses described the object accelerating straight upward before vanishing. It remains one of Portugal’s best-known modern UFO cases.

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