Dugway (in the vicinity of), UT, USA
A USAF pilot cadet reported encountering an unidentified object near Dugway, Utah during a night instrument training flight in December 1952.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (141 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1952-12-15
- Where
- Dugway (in the vicinity of), UT, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 40.221, -112.744 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-dugway-in-the-vicinity-of-ut-1952-bd9f1a
Part of a wave
The 1952 Flap & the Washington Merry-Go-Round
United States, focal point Washington D.C.
The biggest official flap in U.S. history. On the weekends of July 19-20 and 26-27, unknowns tracked on radar at Washington National Airport and Andrews AFB — with simultaneous visual and airborne confirmations —…
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Dugway (in the vicinity of), UT.
- This case is one of 2 Utah reports filed in 1952.
Report
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