19 October 1959 21:25
Plainville, Kansas, USA
Bright yellowish light on collision course with the T-33
Capt. F. A. Henney, engineering instructor at USAF Academy, flying a T-33 jet trainer, saw a bright yellowish light on collision course with the T-33, the pilot avoided it and the light dimmed. An object was observed. It buzzed a witness.One yellow object was observed by one USAF male military witness, one of them an experienced observor, for 30 minutes (Henney, F A).
Hynek rating: CE2: Close Encounters of the Second Kind
Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky.
Vallee reliability rating: 332: Reliable source, firsthand; site visit by a reliable investigator with some experience; natural explanation requires major alteration of one parameter.
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