In early June 1980 15:00
Hopsten N, Germany
USAF F-111E incident.
Fighter pilot and weapons officer saw UFO, shaped like aircraft drop tank, 30-40 feet long, silver, passed 50 feet from fighter as pilot made evasive maneuvers. No radar contact. An object was observed. It buzzed a witness.One silver cigar-shaped object, about 40 feet across, was observed by two experienced male military witnesses in a warplane.
Hynek rating: CE1: Close Encounters of the First Kind
Vallee rating: CE1: UFO comes within 500 feet of the witness, but no after effects are suffered by the witness or the surrounding area.
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