20Mi Eof Richmond reported light formation observation — January 22, 1959

On or during January 22, 1959, at or near 20Mi Eof Richmond, Virginia, United States, the source reports the following sequence: ATR 200-2, 6 FEB 59 SUBJECT (Description title, who, where, when, etc.) Unidentified Flying Object (FLYING OBJECT), 22 JAN 59 1. Weather Bureau (WHAS Byrd Field, Highway #60 (located approximately 3 miles from point observer observed lights)). (3) Unknown. (4) 15 miles. (5) Unlimited, no cloud cover. (6) No thunderstorms in area at time of sighting. h. IR-1-59 PAGE 1 OF 2 PAGES to his alleged sighting of an unidentified flying object on 22 January 1959, MOORE furnished the following information: a. Description of Course of Object(s): (1) Observed two clusters of bright lights which were blinking. (2) When first observed appeared to be about 45° off the horizon. (3) About 50°. (4) White objects (#1 & #2) moved from North to South, then stopped. Orange object (#3) moved from North to South and it also appeared to stop. First white objects (#1 & #2) then moved in a westward direction into the white object (#3) on a parallel course. The fourth object continued in a southerly direction and disappeared. The first two objects then disappeared in the East.