Dallas, TX, USA
A round ball of fire . Not a wisp of cloud. My mother and I were sitting on our back steps in the shade, very hot. This ball moved al
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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.
- Duration parsed: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1945-07-15
- Where
- Dallas, TX, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 2 hours ?
- Geo
- 32.783, -96.807 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-dallas-tx-1945-4f8950
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The Foo Fighters
European and Pacific theaters of WWII
Allied (and, files later showed, Axis) aircrews reported glowing balls of light pacing their aircraft through evasive maneuvers. Each side suspected the other's secret weapon. The name came from the Smokey Stover comic…
In context
- One of 208 documented reports from Dallas, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
- Texas logged 1 sightings in 1945.
- Sphere sightings ran at 4.5% during the 1940s (archive average: 6.5%).
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