This incident is Case 81 in Isaac Koi's "Top 100" article, since it was referred to in 34 of the books covered by that article.
Web Resources
{text}
Book References
For discussion of the Topcliffe incident see the following:
|
Year |
Discussion by:
|
No. of Pages |
|
Binder, Otto in his “What we really know about Flying Saucers” (1967) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 42 (in Chapter 3) of the Fawcett paperback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Clark, Jerome in his “Strange Skies: Pilot Encounters with UFOs” (2003) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 119-120 (in Chapter 6) of the Citadel softcover edition. |
2 |
|
|
Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 130 (in an entry entitled “Daylight Discs, 1947-1959”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) in Volume 1:A-K at page 321 (in an entry entitled “Daylight Discs”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Out Of The Shadows” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 107-108, 113 (in Chapter 6) of the Piatkus hardback edition. |
3 |
|
|
Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Phantoms of the Sky: UFOs – A Modern Myth?” (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 114-115 (in Chapter 6) of the Hale hardback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Clarke, David in his “The UFO Files : The Inside Story of Real-Life Sightings” (2009) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 47-48, 49 (in Chapter 2) of the National Archives softcover edition. |
3 |
|
|
Cramp, Leonard G in his “Piece for a Jig-Saw” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 30-31 (in Chapter 2) of the Somerton hardback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Cramp, Leonard G in his “Space, Gravity and the Flying Saucer” (1954) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 33-35 (in Chapter 2) of the Werner Laurie hardback edition. |
3 |
|
|
Good, Timothy in his “Above Top Secret” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 28-31 (in Chapter 1), with the image of a relevant contemporaneous document at page 446 (in the Appendix), of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Guild Publishing hardback edition and the Grafton paperback edition). |
5 |
|
|
Good, Timothy in his “Beyond Top Secret” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 5-6 (in Chapter 1), with the image of a relevant contemporaneous document at page 446 (in Chapter 1), of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Pan paperback edition). |
3 |
|
|
Good, Timothy in his “Need To Know : UFOs, the Military and Intelligence” (2006) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 152-153 (in Chapter 10) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Hall, Michael David and Connors, Wendy Ann in their “Captain Edward J Ruppelt : Summer of the Saucers - 1952” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 194 (in Chapter 7) of the Rose Press softcover edition. |
1 |
|
|
Hall, Michael David in his “UFOs : A Century of Sightings” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 202 (in Chapter 4) of the Galde Press softcover edition. |
1 |
|
|
Hall, Richard in “The Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 397 (in an entry entitled “Operation Mainbrace sightings”) of the New American Library softcover edition, at page 388 of the pdf edition (with the same page numbering in the Microsoft Word edition). |
1 |
|
|
Hall, Richard in “The Encyclopedia of UFOs” (1980) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 255 (in an entry entitled “Operation Mainbrace sightings”) of the NEL hardback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Hall, Richard in “The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 480 (in an entry entitled “Operation Mainbrace sightings”) of the Robinson softcover edition. |
1 |
|
|
Keyhoe, Donald E in his “Flying Saucers from Outer Space” (1953) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 209 (in Chapter 12) of the Henry Holt hardback edition, page 207 of the Tandem paperback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Michel, Aime in his “The Truth about Flying Saucers” (1956) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 122-124 (in Part 2, Chapter 3) of the Robert Hale hardback edition, at pages 136-138 of the Pyramid paperback edition. |
3 |
|
|
Michel, Aime in Jean-Claude Bourret’s “The Crack in the Universe” (1977) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 244 (in Part 4) of the Neville Spearman hardback edition. |
1 |
|
|
NICAP in its “The UFO Evidence” (1964) (edited by Richard Hall) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 122 (in Section 10) of the privately published paperbound edition, with the same page numbering in the 1997 Barnes & Noble paperbound reprint. Available free online at: http://www.nicap.org/ufoe/section_10.htm |
1 |
|
|
Olsen, Thomas M in his “The Reference for Outstanding UFO Sighting Reports” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 3_18 - 3_19 (in Chapter 3) of the UFOIRC spiral-bound edition. |
2 |
|
|
Pope, Nick in his “Open Skies, Closed Minds” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 157-158 (in Chapter 9) of the Simon and Schuster hardback edition, with the same page numbering in the Pocket Books paperback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Randle, Kevin D in his “Project Moon Dust” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 61-63 (in Chapter 2), 71 (in Chapter 3) of the |
3 |
|
|
Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “The Complete Book of UFOs” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 155 (in Chapter 12) of the Piatkus softcover edition. |
1 |
|
|
Randles, Jenny in her “Something in the Air” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 47-48 (in Chapter 4) of the Hale hardback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Randles, Jenny in Jerome Clark’s “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 1 – UFOs in the 1980s” (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 28 (in an entry entitled “British Ufology”) of the Apogee hardback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Redfern, Nicholas in “The UFO Report 1992” (1991) (edited by Timothy Good) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 40-42, 43 (in Chapter 3) of the Sidgwick & Jackson softcover edition. |
4 |
|
|
Redfern, Nicholas in his “A Covert Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 27-30 (in Chapter 3) of the Simon & Schuster hardback edition. |
4 |
|
|
Ritchie, David in his “UFO : The Definitive Guide” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 208 (in an entry entitled “Topcliffe incident, |
1 |
|
|
Ruppelt, Edward J in his “The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects” (1956) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 196 (in Chapter 14) of the original 17 chapter Doubleday hardback edition, at page 258 of the Gollancz hardback edition, at pages 257-258 of the Ace paperback edition, at page 196 of the 1959 revised Doubleday 20 chapter hardback edition, at page 139 of the reprinted Source Books softcover edition. The first of these editions (i.e. the original 17 chapter hardback edition) has the same page numbering as the version available free online at: |
1 |
|
|
Shuttlewood, Arthur in his “UFO Magic in Motion” (1979) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 151-152 (in Chapter 7) of the Sphere paperback edition. |
2 |
|
|
Sparks, Brad in version 1.7 of his “Comprehensive Catalog of 1,500 Project |
1 |
|
|
Spencer, John in his “The UFO Encyclopedia” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 175 (in an entry entitled “Kilburn, Flight Lieutenant John”) of the Guild hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Avon softcover edition) at pages 201-202 of the Headline paperback edition. |
1 |
|
|
Wilkins, Harold in his “Flying Saucers on the Moon” (1954) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 151 (in Chapter 7) of the Peter Owen hardback edition, at page 144 of the Ace paperback edition published under the title “Flying Saucers on the Attack”. |
1 |
|
|
Wilkins, Harold in his “Flying Saucers Uncensored” (1955) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 135-136 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Mystery of the Martian ‘Death Ceiling’ ”) of Pyramid paperback edition. |
2 |
Other Material