29 August 1952 20:35
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Three objects 50 feet in diameter, ten feet high, aluminum
Military (? USAF?) pilot C. A. Magruder saw three objects, 50 feet in diameter, ten feet high, aluminum with red-yellow exhaust, fly in trail about 1,500 mph. Flying discs were observed.Three yellow round objects, about 80 feet across, were observed by one experienced male witness for four to five minutes (Magruder, C A). No sound was heard.
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.
Vallee reliability rating: 342: Reliable source, firsthand; site visit by a skilled analyst; natural explanation requires major alteration of one parameter.
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