| 13 Sep 1952 - Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA |
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13 September 1952 19:40 Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA 
A white light with red trim and streamers fly NE
Private pilot W. A. Hobler, flying a Beech Bonanza at 10,000 feet from Allentown to the Caldwell-Bright Omni station, saw a three feet object, shaped like a fat football, flaming orange-red color, at his 11 o'clock high position about 450-600 feet away descend at a 30° angle on a collision course, Hobler made a sharp climb to avoid it, object then pulled up in a 65° climb in front of Hobler's airplane, Hobler made a rapid 180° right turn but lost the object traveling at about 700 mph. An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One orange-red ball was observed by one witness for under one minute (Hobler, W A). Hynek rating: NL: Nocturnal Lights 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. Other sightings in this area Sources: - 55 - 91 - 423 - 676 |
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