Arlington radar-visual unidentified-object report — April 4, 1955

On or during April 4, 1955, at or near Arlington, California, United States, the source reports the following sequence: UNCLASSIFIED CLASSIFICATION SECURITY CLD 215 SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT REPORTED 1. THE OBJECT WAS OBSERVED FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. OBSERVED BY LT COL AKIN CAP AND 3 OTHER CREW MEMBERS. The object was observed for four to five seconds and appeared brighter than the background. STATEMENT OF WITNESS: I saw a bright object orangish-yellow in color coming from the west and traveling to the east.