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Banning

June 6, 1956, 5:30 a.m.
Banning, California, USA

Unresolved
Representative drawing from the Discs page, not this specific sighting.
"thin disc with a small dome"Shape words from the Project Blue Book summary

What happened

A thin, shimmering silver disc with a small dome hovered about 100 yards away for eight to ten seconds, then zoomed upward.

Witnesses

Mr. Bierman

Explanation

Unresolved

Sources

  1. Patrick Gross, Project Blue Book unknowns of 1956ufologie.patrickgross.org
  2. The Black Vault, Project Blue Book unknown case files, complete listtheblackvault.com

Filed by Project Blue Book as unidentified.

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