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Artesia · NM, USA
Burnt orange spheres.
Ogallala · NE, USA
Witnesses at Lake McConaughy near Ogallala, Nebraska reported a bright, silent white light hovering for 30 to 45 minutes before departing at high speed in July 1953.
(City unknown) · CA, USA
What I saw was when I was about 7 years old in 1953. I was at my grandmas house in the country, and my friend was visiting her grandma
Chariton · IA, USA
" Flying Wing Before It's Time "
Chicago · IL, USA
A radar operator near Chicago reported tracking an unidentified object moving at an extreme reported speed for about 45 seconds in December 1952.
Sebeka · MN, USA
A witness reported a silver, donut-shaped object hovering over rural Minnesota near Sebeka for about 30 minutes in July 1952.
Litchfield · PA, USA
In July 1952, witnesses near Litchfield, Pennsylvania observed an unidentified aerial object for about five minutes, later saying they were unsure what they had seen.
North Bend · WA, USA
Witnesses in North Bend, Washington reported a daylight object of unknown shape observed at close range, roughly 50 feet away, for two to three minutes in 1952.
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
My friends and I were sitting on the roof of a building and saw 6 rows of 6 stars in formation then did a 90 degree turn in formation
Lansing (few miles northwest of · in the country), MI, USA
A witness a few miles northwest of Lansing, Michigan reported a star-like object that moved, before space travel was common, observed for a few seconds around June 1952.
Half Moon Bay · CA, USA
A witness near Half Moon Bay, California reported three blips that appeared on a radar screen and vanished as aircraft approached, observed for about 10 minutes in December 1950.
Louisville · KY, USA
A witness in Louisville, Kentucky reported an unidentified object in the sky, observed for about one minute in August 1950.