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Newburyport flaming ring

February 26, 1954, 2:30 p.m. (one compilation gives April 26)
Behind the high school, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

Unresolved
Representative drawing from the Rings page, not this specific sighting.
"flaming ring"; silver disc"The witness's own shape words

What happened

Peirce said the three men heard a loud, deep roar like many motors. The object first appeared as a flaming ring, then as a silver disc with a white trail, and made a right-angle turn. The sighting lasted 30-60 seconds.

Witnesses

Russell M. Peirce, architect; George Avery, marine engineer; one other person

Explanation

Unresolved

Filed by Project Blue Book as unknown.

Sources

  1. The Black Vaulttheblackvault.com
  2. ufoevidence.orgufoevidence.org