NUFORC Sighting 32778

Occurred: 1952-08-15 17:00 Local
Reported: 2003-10-30 17:18 Pacific
Duration: 20-30 minutes
No of observers: 0

Location: Smithson's Valley, TX, USA

Shape: Cigar
Characteristics: Lights on object, Emitted beams

2,500 (foot?)) long cigar shaped object hovered over a hill for about 20-minutes.

Hovered for about 20 minutes over a hill. Two rows of green windows with movement within the windows. Reported to a Wahashington DC address upon the advice of the tower at Randiolph AFB. Received and answer about one month later thanking me for the observation. Viewed a very bright light that lit up the hill as if were noon. Took off without a sense of acceleration at an extremely high speed after hovering for about 20 minutes. Made no sound. Mnay other details were reported in my 5-page letter to the address in Washington DC. ((initials deleted))

NUFORC Note:

Witness is retired from a specialty that probably would have him in the outdoors on a frequent basis. PD

Posted 2003-10-31