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Buffalo · NY, USA
In 1960, a witness in Buffalo, New York, reported an oval-shaped craft making precise movements that appeared to be observing a large tank-like structure nearby, for about three minutes.
Wichita · KS, USA
In 1960, a witness in Wichita, Kansas, reported an oval-shaped object that made only a low humming sound, even as it took off, during a sighting lasting about 20 minutes.
Framingham · MA, USA
The UFO over WKOX Framingham ,MA
Seattle · WA, USA
OBJECT WAS OVAL IN SHAPE AND HAD MANY LIGHTS ON THE INSIDE PERIMETER. THE COLOR WAS LIGHT GREEN, LIKE THE OLD LUMINOUS WATCHES THAT GLO
Vassalboro · ME, USA
Multi experiences with unknown.
Chicago · IL, USA
AS I LYE IN THE NIGHT, MY EYES FOCUSED ON HEAVEN, FIVE DISCS SILENTLY PASSED OVER SOMETIME ROUND ELEVEN. THESE OVAL SHAPED OBJECTS GAVE
Fitchburg · MA, USA
In 1959, a witness in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, reported a huge, oval-shaped object with many attached lights moving slowly and silently at night for 30 to 50 seconds.
Fallon · NV, USA
I was an Air Force radar operator at Fallon Navel Air Station, in the year of 1959 I was working the day shift on that day.
Gardner Lake (Extreme northeastern US) · ME, USA
Craft desending ,from high rate of speed to a very slow speed, traveling across Gardner Lake - Landeed on east side of lake
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
In 1959, a married couple in the Bronx, New York City, reported observing an oval-shaped object for about half an hour, an experience that changed how they viewed UFOs.
Monroe · GA, USA
In August 1958, a witness in Monroe, Georgia, reported an oval-shaped object in the sky, observed for about two minutes before it moved out of view.
San Francisco · CA, USA
In 1958, a witness in San Francisco, California, reported a huge silver oval-shaped object flying low and positioning itself over their home for about two minutes.
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
7 brightly illuminated elliptical discs racing uniformly across the night sky were seen moving NNW to SSE equally spaced apart.
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.