| 18 Sep 1948 - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA |
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18 September 1948 17:00 Shreveport, Louisiana, USA 
Bright white aluminum half-spherical object
Draftsman at home using high-power binoculars to watch an L-6 aircraft at 10,000 foot altitude at 60° elevation to the southeast traveling 100 mph, for Air Force Day, saw a bright white-aluminum half-spherical object traveling the opposite direction in level flight at about 20,000 foot altitude 2-1/2 miles away ground distance at 100-150 mph heading south, no trail, lost when he tried to view it without binoculars. Object appeared to be 1/3 size of the L-6 (35.5 feet) but 2x the distance, or about 24 feet. One ball was observed by one witness with binoculars for under ten minutes. 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 area Sources: 809 |
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