20 February 1963 17:30
Lecce, Italy
A young man saw from a window ,a slowly spinning object, almost stationary, 500 meters away.
A young man saw from a window, a slowly spinning object, almost stationary, 500 meters away. It appeared as a disk having a central upper dome, with a total diameter of three meters. The object had a brilliant yellow red halo, but its dome was much more brilliant. The witness observed it through binoculars, reported seeing a "particle" leave the object, after which it stopped spinning, gained altitude with a vertical shifting, and left toward the northeast. A hovering flying disc was observed.One yellow-red saucer, about 10 feet across, was observed by one male witness on the shore.
Hynek rating: DD: Daylight Discs
Vallee rating: MA1: A UFO has been observed which travels in a discontinuous trajectory. i.e. vertical drops, maneuvers or loops.
Other sightings in this areaGoogle map of this location.
Sources:
- 170 - 184 - 676
|