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Hawthorne · CA, USA
It was 1954. Background. I was 24, busy building our young family, had never heard of the 1947 Saucers by Mt. Rainier.
El Cerrito · CA, USA
It was a Sunday evening and must have been in November of Decemberme to Berkeley because it was dark and I needed to be in Berkeley for
Fish Canyon · CA, USA
Helix flight pattern at zenith
Palm Beach · CA, USA
Witnesses near Palm Beach, California reported multiple bright lights high in the sky, resembling illuminated light bulbs, briefly observed in June 1954.
Hawthorne · CA, USA
A witness in Hawthorne, California reported a distant, stationary light in the sky for several minutes before it suddenly departed at great speed, in June 1954.
Pasadena · CA, USA
A witness in Pasadena, California reported a bright white circular object passing overhead and appearing to eject a smaller object of similar shape, over about five minutes in June 1954.
Stanford Campus · CA, USA
A Civil Defense plane spotter reported a disk-shaped object over Stanford University, California for about ten minutes in April 1954.
Burney · CA, USA
Witnesses near Burney, California reported one large and two smaller disk-shaped objects in the sky for 15 to 30 minutes in February 1954.
San Bernadino Mtns · Church Camp, CA, USA
A group of seventh-graders at a church camp in the San Bernardino Mountains, California reported seeing a disk-shaped object for about 15 minutes in August 1953.
Vallejo · CA, USA
Witnesses in Vallejo, California reported lights in the sky initially mistaken for shooting stars, observed for about an hour in August 1953.
Fresno · CA, USA
i seem to be the only one of my siblings to recall this event.i do not understand why this is. 500 Lights On Object0: Ye
(City unknown) · CA, USA
What I saw was when I was about 7 years old in 1953. I was at my grandmas house in the country, and my friend was visiting her grandma
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Witnesses reported a green fireball traveling north at low altitude over Los Angeles for about five seconds in April 1953.
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.
Wilmington · CA, USA
Witnesses in Wilmington, California reported three disk-shaped objects that appeared suddenly, hovered, darted forward, hovered again, then vanished within one to two minutes in July 1952.
unknown · CA, USA
This movie was filmed in 1952, a huge year in the history of ufo sightings
South Gate · CA, USA
I was about 11 years old at the time, and a friend of the same age was visiting. We both saw what look like a halo in the sky. Within
Santa Clara · CA, USA
Santa Clara Ca. I was 13 years old. We were listening to cottonseed Clark counter radio station. When the announcer said folks there’s
Crescent City · CA, USA
I looked up over the ocean at 11:30am 1952, Crescent City, California, I seen 3 triangle objects that came from the West, they were abo
Piedra Blanka (Los Padres National Forest) · CA, USA
I was camping with my school at Piedra Blanka in Los Padres National Forest. We all slept in sleeping bags jus out under the stars. No
Maywood · CA, USA
7 balls of *orange moon* lights in 2 V formations observed for 3 to 5 minutes until all sped off in 7 differen directions
Sunland / Tujunga · CA, USA
Vehicle was observed in frontial, overhead and trailing edge views as it decended from the North over the San Gabrial mountian range, l
Calaveras County · CA, USA
A female alien leader visits a catholic school boy in California .
Mount Pinos (beyond ski area parking) · CA, USA
Witnesses near Mount Pinos, California, including airline pilots on the ground, reported two unidentified objects in the sky, observed for about two hours in June 1951.