20 Jun 1952 - Paulette, Mississippi, USA
20 June 1952 :
Paulette, Mississippi, USA

Cone-shaped object

USAF pilot Lieutenant Milo Roberts and bombardier Lieutenant Julius Prottengeier with 308th Bomb Squadron, 310th Bomb Wing, Forbes AFB, Kansas, flying a B-29 bomber (s/n 44-62204) at 190 mph at 17,000 feet saw a cone-shaped object approach on collision course from the two o'clock position, before evasive action object made sharp left and disappeared, followed by a second object (?). Object's length/width ratio 3:1, about 8-10 feet long at 1,200-1,500 feet away or 100 feet if at 15 miles away.


One cone-shaped object was observed by two witnesses (Julius Prottengeier; Roberts, Milo).
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

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