{"id":142,"date":"2025-03-09T13:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T13:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/westall-ufo-sighting-1966-on-radio-in-australia-%f0%9f%91%bd%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%87%ba\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T13:13:21","slug":"radio-broadcast-of-the-1966-westall-ufo-encounter-in-australia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/radio-broadcast-of-the-1966-westall-ufo-encounter-in-australia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Broadcast of the 1966 Westall UFO Encounter in Australia \ud83d\udc7d\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Westall UFO Sighting of 1966 Featured on Australian Radio<\/strong> \ud83d\udc7d\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa<\/p>\n<p>This morning (06\/03\/25) at 07:00 AEDT, while driving to work, I tuned into the Christian O\u2019Connell breakfast show and discovered they were discussing the infamous 1966 Westall UFO sighting.<\/p>\n<p>A girl spotted the UFO with her friend, only to return to her friend&#8217;s house that evening and find a completely different family living there.<\/p>\n<p>One teacher recounted witnessing a student touch one of the crafts, after which the student was taken away in an ambulance and was never seen again.<\/p>\n<p>Around 07:30 AEDT, an eyewitness called in to share her firsthand experience, describing the UFO&#8217;s appearance and movement in detail.<\/p>\n<p><em>UPDATE<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve found the audio online; it starts around 1:40.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/239-the-christian-oconnell-sho-29401507\/episode\/mini-alien-exclusive-266702034\/\">Listen Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nWestall UFO Sighting of 1966 Featured on Australian Radio \ud83d\udc7d\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa This morning (06\/03\/25) at 07:00 AEDT, while driving to work, I tuned into the Christian O\u2019Connell breakfast show and discovered they were discussing the infamous 1966 Westall UFO sighting. A girl spotted the UFO with her friend, only to return to her friend&#8217;s house that&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/radio-broadcast-of-the-1966-westall-ufo-encounter-in-australia-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Radio Broadcast of the 1966 Westall UFO Encounter in Australia \ud83d\udc7d\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10576,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions\/10576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}