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UFO case file · UFO-31319

3530N13130W350mi Wof Los Angeles reported aerial observation — December 1960

CE1United States1960-12-01

3530N13130W350mi Wof Los Angeles, California, United States

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Case description

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Sighted an unusual object with above average speed and altitude that accelerated away at a fantastic speed. It disappeared so quickly that it could not be observed in detail. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY THE SIZE OF AN AIRCRAFT AND WAS OBSERVED FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. OBJECT DISAPPEARED BY DECELERATING. MADE BY RJJZZERA: REPORTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY THE SIZE OF A LARGE PEA WELL DEFINED AS BEING OF ABNORMAL COLOR DESCRIPTION AS BEING OF DAYLIGHT BRILLIANCE. THE OBSERVER REPORTED THAT WHILE FLYING ON AN APPROXIMATE 3 DEGREE HEADING, OBJECT CAME FROM THE DIRECT AHEAD POSITION ESSENTIALLY IN NORMAL ATTITUDE.

Recorded details

Local time
1955
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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