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Loogootee

October 8, 1955, 4:38 p.m.
Loogootee, Indiana, USA

Unresolved
Representative drawing from the Orbs page, not this specific sighting.
"round, silver or white"Shape words from the Project Blue Book summary

What happened

A round, silver or white object flew straight and level at more than 1,000 m.p.h.

Witnesses

R. D. Prather and H. Ahern

Explanation

Unresolved

No explanation has been found.

Sources

  1. Patrick Gross, Project Blue Book unknowns of 1955ufologie.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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