Cuba, 1956. José Marrero, a Cuban national, pilot of a crop duster, reportedly witnessed five 'flying saucers' at an altitude of 1500 feet as he flew over the municipality of San Juan y Martínez in the province of Pinar del Río. The close encounter occurred at 17:00 hours on an unspecified date (day and month). On a clear night that very same year, a peasant woman from the province of Oriente, residing in Ocujal del Turquino, reported seeing a UFO emerging from the sea and flying higher than the summit of Pico Turquino, Cuba's highest peak. Unspecified date (day and month).

PHOTO CAPTION: A UFO flying over Plaza Cívica de la República, currently Plaza de la Revolución, in the municipality of Plaza, province of the City of Havana, Cuba, on Saturday, 17 March 1956. Image taken by photojournalist Zayas of the Havana weekly "Gente".