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Cook · MN, USA
A witness in Cook, Minnesota reported a huge, oval-shaped object with faint lights at its base that hovered silently before moving rapidly toward the horizon in September 1950.
Louisville · KY, USA
A witness in Louisville, Kentucky reported an unidentified object in the sky, observed for about one minute in August 1950.
Stanfield · OR, USA
In 1950, Eastern Oregon, I saw one silver, oval shaped disk hover for approximately 2 - 3 minutes before quickly accelerating away.
Salem · OR, USA
Three saucer shaped ships. High in the sky, metallic but no shine. Rather dull gray. They hovered overhead in a V formation.
Coeur d'Alene · ID, USA
A witness near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho reported a bright orange, cigar-shaped object traveling at an estimated high rate of speed, observed for about 10 seconds in July 1950.
Bay St. Louis · MS, USA
It was the July 4th weekend, Bay St Louis MS was deserted, the nearby Movie theater and bar were closed early, and the locals had left
East Palestine (Outside of) · OH, USA
A witness outside East Palestine, Ohio reported lights moving in and out of a thunderstorm, observed for about five minutes in July 1950.
Quincy · CA, USA
Three teenage males driving through the mountains near Quincy, California reported a shiny, silver, disk-shaped object, observed for about six minutes in July 1950.
Newman Lake · WA, USA
A witness in Newman Lake, Washington reported an immense object hovering above nearby hilltops, observed for about 15 minutes in July 1950.
Newark · NJ, USA
As a student of astronomy, this writer witnessed ufo's performing astounding aerial maneuvers. Silent propulsion. Technical performance
Los Padres National Forest · CA, USA
A witness near Los Padres National Forest, California reported objects moving in formation, observed for about 20 seconds in July 1950.
Smithport · PA, USA
This huge craft came over the hill from Crosbe to rute 1 for about two min. It was orang then it shot away an no sound. IN 1962 at n
Crowder · MS, USA
Large circular area of cotton plants appearing "scalded" which subsequently died leaving bare dirt. No evidence of infestation found.
Mexicali (Mexico) · Mexico
Townspeople in Mexicali, Mexico reported a large, disk-shaped object over the city, observed for about one minute in June 1950.
Philadelphia · MS, USA
A witness in Philadelphia, Mississippi recalled a childhood sighting of a disk-shaped object, witnessed along with a mother and sons, observed for up to 10 minutes in June 1950.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
A witness in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania reported one larger and two smaller round, white, oval-shaped objects, observed for 20 to 25 minutes in June 1950.
Kensington · MD, USA
A witness in Kensington, Maryland reported a reflective, oval-shaped object hovering in the sky near Washington, D.C., observed for about 10 minutes in June 1950.
Kansas City · MO, USA
The ufo came from the East, as I was looking North. It hovered briefly above the house across the street from me; that house was on a s
Napa · CA, USA
Saw a circular craft approximately 30 foot in diameter. It was glowing a green/purple rather subdued. I did not like the color. It h
Budapest (Hungary) · Hungary
A witness in Budapest, Hungary reported a circular object making an extremely high-speed turn, observed for about one minute in June 1950.
Sugar House · UT, USA
I am 72 and this started when I was 5-6 and continued through different parts of my life with different events. I have put it off becau
Grosse Pointe Park · MI, USA
A witness in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan reported three saucer-shaped objects entering a larger, oval-shaped object, observed for about 10 minutes in 1950.
Fort Worth · TX, USA
A witness in Fort Worth, Texas reported three flying saucers seen from a distance of about 20 feet, observed for about four minutes in 1950.
Bonifay (near) · FL, USA
A witness near Bonifay, Florida reported white, disk-shaped objects moving at an estimated 100 miles per hour to the south, observed for about 10 seconds in June 1950.