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Matador pear

August 31, 1951, 12:45 p.m.
Matador, Texas, USA

Unresolved
Representative drawing from the Cones and bells page, not this specific sighting.
"pear-shaped"The witness's own shape words

What happened

A pear-shaped object about the length of a B-29 fuselage (100 ft), aluminum or silver, with a port or opening on its side, drifted at about 150 ft with the small end forward. It then climbed in a circle and was gone in seconds.

Witnesses

Mrs. Tom Tilson and one or two other women

Explanation

Unresolved

Filed by Project Blue Book as unknown.

Sources

  1. The Black Vaulttheblackvault.com