| 24 Jan 1950 - Pope AFB, North Carolina, USA |
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24 January 1950 16:50 Pope AFB, North Carolina, USA 
Hemisphere with flattened lower part (70-80m diameter). Maneuvered 5 miles away from C-45 transport plane, could not catch up with at 160mph. Object oscillated. Explanation: Balloon.
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One dome-shaped object, about 300 feet across, was observed by three experienced male military witnesses at an airfield for over 15 minutes (Fehrevach). Hynek rating: DO: Daylight Objects Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky. Other sightings in this area Sources: - 55 - 91 - 415 - 676 |
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