23 Feb 1949 - Bakersfield, California, USA
23 February 1949 20:30
Bakersfield, California, USA

Sausage shaped object circles a plane. Explanation: Mirage.

USAF pilot of T-11 with 703rd Air Reserve Division saw a sausage-shaped object circle the plane in 360° and 180° turns over Sandberg Pass, 40 miles south of Bakersfield, Calif.


One blimp-like object was observed by one military witness at a mountain for 42 seconds.
Hynek rating: RV: Radar-Visual UFO reports
Vallee rating: MA2: MA1 plus any physical effects caused by the UFO.
Other sightings in this area

Google map of this location.


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