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COMMENT: Brightness of these objects increased with their speed: as they slowed down their glow dimmed and changed color to a yellowish orange at minimum speed. Another odd characteristic of these UFOs was that regardless of their speed, they individually grew brighter and dimmer in a TIME/PLACE OF SIGHTING: June 18 and July 2, 3, 1965, (only time given was for July 3 sighting at 7:40 P.M. local time) South Pole encampments of the British, Argentine and Chilean Governments. meteorologist observers. SHAPE: "Four big soft white lights," according to Cecil Bridge, fireman. DIMENSIONS: About 40 feet in diameter. COLOR: White fluorescent glow, with fuzzy light around edges. SOUND: None. ALTITUDE: Just above treetops and lower. SPEED: 40 to 50 miles an hour. TACTICS: Maneuvered back and forth over the freight train in various formations. patterned sequence. DURATION: 8-10 minutes (British), 20 minutes (Argentine and Chilean.) NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: 19 for the first Argentine sighting, number of observers not given for British, Chilean and second Argentine sightings. TYPE OF OBSERVER: Scientific and military personnel, photographers and at least one NUMBER OF OBJECTS: One. OBSERVER RELIABILITY: Good. SHAPE: Like a gigantic double-convex lens, extremely brilliant but solid. DIMENSIONS: Not given, probably indeterminable because of object's great distance from the COLOR: Mostly red and green, changing once in a while to yellow, orange, blue and white. SOUND: None.