CaseUnknown1953
Palm Springs, CA, USA
In the spring of 1953 Secretary of the Air Force, Harold Talbot, told my father and others that he had been buzzed by a UFO.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1953-03-15
- Where
- Palm Springs, CA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 33.830, -116.545 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-palm-springs-ca-1953-5288b6
In context
- This is one of 83 reports logged in Palm Springs, CA.
- This case is one of 6 California reports filed in 1953.
Report
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