CaseSphere1945

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

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  • 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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  • Historical wave1944–1945

    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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