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Pearl · MS, USA
A witness in Pearl, Mississippi, filed a long-delayed report of a close-range sighting of a cigar-shaped object from October 1969, an encounter that lasted fifteen to twenty minutes.
Portland · OR, USA
The cigar shaped crafts unusual attitude is something I have never seen repeated with any modern aircraft past or present.
Exeter (near) · NH, USA
I was returning from the first Vietnam Moratorium (that is how I fix the date accurately) in Boston with some friends in an old VW bus.
Fulton · NY, USA
A separate witness near Fulton, New York, reported an orange cigar-shaped object dropping material the previous night in October 1969, during a twenty-minute sighting.
Fulton · NY, USA
orange cigar shaped object moved slowly from the ne. it stopped and a piece of the same color fell from it and burst into flames. the
Fulton · NY, USA
Over Fulton, New York, in late October 1969, witnesses described an orange cigar-shaped object dropping material that ignited into flames, during a four-minute sighting.
Fairbanks · AK, USA
My sister and I were awakened by a flashing bright light. We looked out of the window and saw a hovering cigar shaped object. It stayed
Biola · CA, USA
Near Biola, California, in August 1969, a witness described a cigar-shaped object roughly five hundred feet long emitting bright white light from its underside for about three minutes.
Vernon (Canada) · BC, Canada
A large white cigar-shaped object was seen stopping abruptly above a house in Vernon, British Columbia, in August 1969, visible for only about four seconds.
Bridgeport/Lakeport · NY, USA
In July 1969, three friends near Bridgeport/Lakeport, New York, watched a cigar-shaped craft hover above the treetops near a family home for about five minutes.
Estill · SC, USA
shining object frightens SC family
St. Louis · MO, USA
A witness in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri reported a brownish-gray cigar-shaped object that moved off toward the west in May 1969, during a two-minute sighting.
Loganville · GA, USA
A school bus driver and several children in Loganville, Georgia reported a silver, cigar-shaped object larger than the bus itself in April 1969, during a fifteen-second sighting.
City of Commerce · CA, USA
A witness in the City of Commerce, California reported a cigar-shaped object in April 1969, during a brief fifteen-second sighting; few additional details were provided in the original account.
Little Axe · OK, USA
Object, time loss, body marks,
Wildflecken (Germany) · Germany
During a training excerise @ the US Army training center @ Wildflecken ,germany;at appx. 23:30 hours, at an elevation appx.8k ft. alt.
Logansport/Kokomo. · IN, USA
Bright light front end of diesel train shape hovering /from distant star to huge craft overhead/passenger windows no soun no wings/tail
Boston · MA, USA
as i woke up in the early morning a bright redish orange light bathed the living room,at first i thought it was a fire but the light wa
Buffalo · NY, USA
A witness in Buffalo, New York reported a fluorescent green, cigar-shaped object at close range, about six feet away, silent and lasting about two minutes, in October 1968.
Crystal Lake · IL, USA
A witness in Crystal Lake, Illinois reported a cigar-shaped object hovering over a farm field in October 1968, observed for about thirty minutes.
Portland · OR, USA
A witness in Portland, Oregon reported a large cigar-shaped object holding a 45-degree upward angle before suddenly vanishing from view within minutes, in October 1968.
Oelwein · IA, USA
a cigar shaped craft with muti-colored lights around it traveling toward the southwest absolutely silently and at a rather slow speed.
Eugene · OR, USA
A witness in Eugene, Oregon reported a large cigar-shaped object that blended colors from red to white in August 1968, remaining visible for about three to five minutes.
Sewickley · PA, USA
A witness in Sewickley, Pennsylvania reported a stationary, airliner-sized, wingless cigar-shaped object at high altitude in August 1968, during a two-minute sighting.