Bakersfield reported light point observation — April 6, 1955

On or during April 6, 1955, at or near Bakersfield, California, United States, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One bright light, approx the size of a dime held at arm's length, with no sound, & blinking "like a star" was observed to remain motionless in the sky by a witness. Suggests that this sighting was a reported sighting and is brightest in that area. Transcript of the text in the document: AT 1633 12 53 AT 0500 - 04/06/55 SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT OBSERVED NEAR BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA 1. COY, LIVING JUST SOUTH OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIF, OBSERVED A BRIGHT LIGHT OBJECT MANEUVERING OVER HER HOME. OBJECT HOVERED IN ONE SPOT FOR SOMETIME AND THEN MOVED OFF IN A STRAIGHT LINE, DISAPPEARING IN SECONDS. COY, THIS IS THE SECOND TIME SHE HAS OBSERVED SUCH AN OBJECT IN THIS VICINITY WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS. STILL IN VIEW NOT MOVING OBSERVED 15 MIN BEFORE CALLING IN A GROUND VISUAL NONE CALM A 72C3517 NAME AF 39822 BAKERSFIELD, CALIF AGE 40 NOD-20-15 4 YEAR CONT LINE UP TO PAGE 3.2 TO ITEM 12 SHOULD READ NEGATIVE RPT NEGATIVE 11/17/54 AK DF:JM UFOB INDEX CARD 1. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: One (1) object sighted approximately the size of a lime held at arm's length, with no sound, and a pulsating reddish-white glow, stationary in the sky for a considerable length of time, seemingly emitting beams of light from its celestial body in the direction of the observation. The observer noted that the object was approximately the size of a lime held at arm's length, with a pulsating reddish-white glow, and no sound was detected.