| 17 Feb 1949 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
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17 February 1949 : Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA 
Oval white light moving south in vertical climb then leveled off. Explanation: Meteor.
Mitchell and others saw oval white light moving south in vertical climb then leveled off, then a gradual ascent. AFOSI Summary: Number of Observers: app 100; Reliability: very good; Area: Albuquerque, New Mexico; Direction: West to east; Color: brilliant white shifting to peach color; Duration: six minutes; Sound: none; Shape: round shifting to ellipse; Size: one lunar diameter; Disappearance: disappeared. An aircraft-like object was observed. One oval object was observed by multiple witnesses at a military facility. Hynek rating: CE1: Close Encounters of the First Kind Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky. Other sightings in this area Sources: - 55 - 305 |
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