Two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jets fly out to investigate an unidentified flying object.

1976 Tehran UFO incident

Radar and visual sighting of a UFO over Tehran, Iran

The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) over Tehran, the capital of Iran, during the early morning hours of 19 September 1976. During the incident, two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jet interceptors reported…