Airship / Cigar Object

7 catalogued cases classified as airship / cigar object.

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Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_7

UFO 1952

Gaillac, South of France UFO Sighting (Oct. 29, 1952) — FBI Files

Gaillac, South of France

U.S. government files document a 1952 sighting in Gaillac, France, involving cigar-shaped objects and falling white threads.

Source document: 342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949

UFO 1951

Maxwell Air Force Base UFO Sighting (January 2, 1951) — USAF Files

Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

U.S. government investigators recorded a high-speed, cigar-shaped object flying near Maxwell Air Force Base in January 1951.

Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_5

UFO 1950

North Chicago, Illinois UFO Sighting (July 1, 1950) — FBI Files

North Chicago, Illinois

FBI records detail a 1950 sighting of a cigar-shaped object flying over the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in North Chicago, Illinois.

Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_4

UFO 1949

Bristol, Virginia UFO Sighting (November 1949) — FBI Files

Bristol, Virginia

Federal Bureau of Investigation records document multiple witnesses reporting a cigar-shaped, glowing object over several Virginia towns in November 1949.

Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_6

UFO 1897

Lubbock, Texas UFO Sighting, 1897 — FBI Files

Lubbock, Texas

A pre-modern case from Lubbock, Texas. In 1897, newspapers reported sightings of a mysterious cigar-shaped airship with visible lights and occupants.

UFO 1950

Washington UFO Sighting (June 25, 1950) — FBI Files

Washington, District of Columbia

An FBI-documented sighting from June 1950 describes a silver, cigar-shaped object observed over Washington, D.C.

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