22 Oct 1959 - Cumberland, Maryland, USA
22 October 1959 Dusk
Cumberland, Maryland, USA

Disc hovers 50 feet overhead of car on road. Electromagnetic effect: car engine, lights, radio stop. Disc shot up into clouds, then car runs OK.

An object was observed. It departed by rapidly flying straight up until lost to sight. Electromagnetic effects were noted.

One disc, about fifty feet away, was observed in cloudy weather by three witnesses, two of them an experienced observors, on a road for over three minutes.


Hynek rating: CE2: Close Encounters of the Second Kind
Vallee rating: CE2: A CE1 that leaves landing traces or injuries to the witness.
Vallee reliability rating: 103: Report attributed to a known source of unknown or uncalibrated reliability; no site visit, or answer unknown; natural explanation requires major alteration of several parameters.
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