27 Jan 1953 - Davenport W, Iowa, USA
27 January 1953 21:00
Davenport W, Iowa, USA

Two cops watch silent 300 feet orb move rapidly to the west at terrific speed, stops, bobs around. Explanation: Venus.

A hovering object was observed. One ball, about 300 feet across, was observed by two male witnesses (as reported to the police) on a farm for 44 minutes (Lutter). No sound was heard.


Hynek rating: NO: Nocturnal Objects
Vallee rating: MA1: A UFO has been observed which travels in a discontinuous trajectory. i.e. vertical drops, maneuvers or loops.
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