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14 Jun 1947 - Bakersfield, California, USA
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14 June 1947 14:15
Bakersfield, California, USA
Ten "almost round" or Flying Flapjack-shaped objects. Explanation: Natural.
Veteran pilot Richard Rankin and a young boy saw ten "almost round" or Flying Flapjack-shaped objects in formation at 9,000 feet and 300-400 mph headed N on a straight level course, then seven returned on reverse S course at 2:15 p.m. Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Physiological effects were noted.10 shiny balls, about 80 feet across, were observed by two male witnesses (Richard Rankin).
Hynek rating: DD: Daylight Discs
Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky.
Other sightings in this areaGoogle map of this location.
Sources:
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