I WAS 12, RIDING WITH AN UNCLE AUNT AND GRANDMOTHER ON US 41 MY UNCLE EXITEDLEY STATED PLANE WAS CRASHING TO THE GROUND.A FLAMING OBJECT WAS FALLING, AS IT NEARED THE GROUND A GOLD COLOR CIGAR SHAPPED CRAFT EXITED THE FLAME ABOUT 100 YARDS IT THEN PASSED OVER THE FRONT OF OUR CAR IN IT WAS ABOUT 60 FT LONG AND HAD WHITE WINDOWS AND EXHAUST FLAME WAS TURNED OFF AS IT NEARED 41. SEVERAL CARS STOPPED AS IT WENT EAST AT A SLOW PACE IT CHANGED TO A SAUCER LOW TO TREE LINE IT DID A BANK AS IT NEARED A HIGHER TREE AND SHOWED ITS ALUM. TYPE UNDER CARRIGE. WHEN WE REACED OUR DISINATION WE COULD NOT SLEEP THE NEXT MORNING WE READ IN THE CLINTOIN NEWSPAPER THAT A COMMERCIAL PLANE AND ITS PASSEGERS HAD OBSERVERED IT OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
((NUFORC Note: Witness describes self as retired public employee. PD))
((NUFORC Note: Date is approximate. Please see other report from St. Louis, MO, for July 1954. PD))
((NUFORC Note: Witness describes self as retired public employee. PD))
((NUFORC Note: Date is approximate. Please see other report from St. Louis, MO, for July 1954. PD))
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Morroco
USA
10-15min
10-15min
changing
IN
Occurred : 7/12/1954 17:30 (Entered as : 7/12/54 1730) Reported: 1/8/2003 7:53:21 PM 19:53 Posted: 3/21/2003 Location: Morroco (4 miles south of), IN Shape: Changing Duration: 10-15min Characteristics: There were lights on the object, The object left a trail, The object changed color
I WAS 12, RIDING WITH AN UNCLE AUNT AND GRANDMOTHER ON US 41 MY UNCLE EXITEDLEY STATED PLANE WAS CRASHING TO THE GROUND.A FLAMING OBJEC