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.
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August 31, 1951, 12:45 p.m.
Matador, Texas, USA
"pear-shaped"The witness's own shape words
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.
Mrs. Tom Tilson and one or two other women
Filed by Project Blue Book as unknown.