UFO case file · UFO-29692
Texas New Mexico Area reported light point observation — November 1957
Texas New Mexico Area, Mexico
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On or during November 1957, at or near Texas New Mexico Area, Mexico, the source reports the following sequence: APPROACHED TO BE ROTATING AND DESCENDING AT A SW HEADING. Approached to be rotating and descending at a SW heading. IFOB IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, 12 AUGUST 1954, AND ADCR 200-7, 29 JANUARY 1955, THE FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED: (A) CIRCULAR (B) BASKETBALL WITH BRIGHT LIGHT/57 (C) SILVER CHANGING TO RED (D) ONE (E) N/A (F) APPEARED TO BE ROTATING AND DECENDING PAGE TWO RJWFDN 1F (1) COLOR ALTERNATED FROM SILVER TO RED AND BACK TO SILVER (2) COLORED LIKE POLLUTION AT MAIN GATE OBSERVED BRIGHT LIGHT IN SKY, CHANGING IN COLOR (B) FORTY-FIVE (45) TO FIFTY (50) DEGREE ANGLE ABOVE HORIZON (C) MOVED TO FIVE (5) DEGREE ANGLE ABOVE HORIZON (D) DESCENDING ON A SOUTH-WESTERLY HEADING (E) FADED JUST ABOVE HORIZON (F) TWENTY MINUTES (20) (A) GROUND - VISUAL (B) BINOCULARS (C) N/A (A) 0300Z 6 NOV 1957 (B) NIGHT TIME (A) LAS CRUCES AF STATION, NEW MEXICO PC 8218 (B) GUNSLINGERZ, NEW MEX? (C) PB 4827 - THIS IS IN MEXICO - NOT GUADALUPE (A) MR. PALIN AT GOC POST, SUNSHINE, N MEXICO HAD SIGHTED AND OBJECT FITTING DESCRIPTION, POSITION, AND TIME THAT CORRESPONDED WITH THE OBJECT SIGHTED AT THIS STATION. PAGE SIX RJWFDN IF AT @4121 g NOV 1957 MEMBER OF US BORDER PATROL REPORTED OBJECT CORRESPONDING WITH THE TWO ABOVE MENTIONED SIGHTINGS AS TO DESCR PTION OF OBJECT /THIS OBJECT WAS REPORTED Z8 MILES/SEE OF EL PASO, TEXAS I AT @2312 ©4 NOV. 1957 A SIMILAR OBJECT WAS REPORTED SEEN OVER MIDLAND, TEXAS BY MIDLAND GOC POST* ON BASIS OF COINCIDING DESCRIPTIONS, TIMES OF SIGHTINGS, AND RELIABILITY OF OBSERVERS AT APPEARS AS IF THERE WAS VERY DEFINITLY AND UNIDENTIFIABLE FLYING OBJECT. 3/28/252Z NOV RJWFDN The document describes sightings of unidentified flying objects reported by a member of the U.S. What can be seen in the planet Venus, and how can it be observed to the best advantage?
Recorded details
- Local time
- 0212
- Craft description
- Point of Light; Reported object in Texas New Mexico Area reported light point observation — November 1957
- Coordinate precision
- LOCALITY
- Date precision
- MONTH_ONLY