29 January 1952 23:00
Wonsan, North Korea
USAF B-29 incident. Explanation: Balloon.
UFO first approached aircraft from below, levelled off at same altitude, turned left to intercept, descended out of sight. An object was observed from a car.One orange ball, about 5 feet across, was observed by three experienced male military witnesses in a warplane for over one minute.
Hynek rating: CE1: Close Encounters of the First Kind
Vallee rating: MA1: A UFO has been observed which travels in a discontinuous trajectory. i.e. vertical drops, maneuvers or loops.
Vallee reliability rating: 332: Reliable source, firsthand; site visit by a reliable investigator with some experience; natural explanation requires major alteration of one parameter.
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