1 Jan 1955 - Cochise, New Mexico, USA
1 January 1955 06:44
Cochise, New Mexico, USA

Metallic disc, shaped like two pie pans face-to-face

Instructor (Capt. D. F. Ritzdorf ?) and student pilot (F. W. Miller?) flying USAF B-25 bomber/trainer 30 miles E or W of Cochise, New Mexico, saw a metallic disc, shaped like two pie pans face-to-face, 120-130 feet diameter, pace the B-25, showing both its edge and its face. Only item in case file was summary form. (See Feb. 1,1955, incident.)


One metallic saucer was observed by two USAF witnesses for five to seven minutes (Miller, F W; Ritzdorf, D F).
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

Google map of this location.


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