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Winooski · VT, USA
In 1958, a witness in Winooski, Vermont, described an oval object that hovered, landed, then flew north at about 60 km/h; the witness said it was tracked by radar.
Winooski · VT, USA
In 1958, witnesses in Winooski, Vermont, reported an oval-shaped object described locally as a fireball, visible in the sky for about one and a half hours.
Mullens/Pineville · WV, USA
Witnesses near Mullens and Pineville, West Virginia believed USAF jets fired at or destroyed oval-shaped objects in the sky, in an incident lasting about three minutes in the late 1950s.
Green Lake · MI, USA
oval crfaft in a field glowing.
Unknown · CO, USA
In 1957 a strange oval spotted in Kansas that hovered, flew straight up, made 90 degree turn and accelerated at great speed vanished.
Fort Devans · MA, USA
I was on duty at base. Saw and heard craft.About 50 feet over building.Sound changed when moveing from low to high pitch.
Gloucester · MA, USA
A witness in Gloucester, Massachusetts reported seven motionless, bright lights arranged in an uneven row in the sky, observed for about 45 minutes in June 1956.
Petaluma · CA, USA
Objects were several thousand feet in altitude and bounced around the sky basically overhead. I was 17 years old at the time. The Pet
Woodland Park · CO, USA
Orange disk in night sky
Yucaipa · CA, USA
A witness in Yucaipa, California reported a luminous oval object in the sky in December 1954, similar to one described in Los Angeles newspapers over Inyokern Air Base.
Farmingdale · NY, USA
A witness near Farmingdale, New York reported a bright, oval-shaped object stationary in the sky above a jet factory for more than 30 minutes in 1954.
Puyallup · WA, USA
A driver near Puyallup, Washington reported an oval-shaped object hovering above the treetops just ahead on the road, for a few seconds in August 1954.
St. Louis Airport (Lambert Field) · MO, USA
A witness near Lambert Field airport in St. Louis, Missouri reported an extremely bright red oval object that suddenly accelerated and streaked over the horizon, in about 20 seconds, July 1954.
New Orleans · LA, USA
20+ ovals flying over New Orleans
Monroe · NY, USA
I was about 12 years old,walking with my dog close to a swamp at 10am all became deathly silent. I looked up to my right at an oval de
Kelso (Cowlitz Co. hills) · WA, USA
Local residents near Kelso, Washington reported three oval-shaped objects in the sky for about five minutes in June 1953; the sighting reportedly remains unexplained.
Washington · D.C., MD, USA
Said a whiteish lite around it.
Tampa · FL, USA
Triangulation radar fix (USAF, civil, Navy). I ordered intercept by SAC B-29. B-29 tracked object. Central fire control system locked
Arlington · VA, USA
Witnesses in the Arlington, Virginia area reported a green oval-shaped object circling silently over the Washington, D.C. region for about 20 minutes in July 1952.
Okolona · MS, USA
A witness reported an oval-shaped object pacing a moving vehicle for about five minutes on a major highway near Okolona, Mississippi, in July 1952.
Chester · PA, USA
My parents & I & my brother were walking to a resturant & we saw 4 flying objects flying in formation. My father called out to two wom
Auburn · WA, USA
A witness in Auburn, Washington reported a huge, oval-shaped object early in the evening, observed for about one minute in June 1952.
Jasper · NC, USA
A witness in Jasper, North Carolina reported a midday, oval-shaped object of an antique color positioned between tall pine trees and the ground, observed for about five minutes in June 1951.
Fort Sill · OK, USA
Flight Lights over Fort Sill?