14 Jun 1949 - White Sands, New Mexico, USA
14 June 1949 :
White Sands, New Mexico, USA

McLaughlin crew sights two UFO pacing Navy missile or V-2 Rocket

During the test firing of a Navy rocket five tracking stations observed two small circular objects about 1.7 feet in size parallel the 1,500 mph rocket on each side, then the west object passed through the rocket exhaust, joined the east object and both accelerated away. eight minutes later a possible third object was sighted.


A daytime disc was observed by 11 witnesses.
Hynek rating: DD: Daylight Discs
Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky.
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