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UFO. United States

ID #1718631492
Added Mon, 17/06/2024
Author July N.
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
03.10.1958 03:00
Location: 
Франкфорт, IN
United States

1958, October 3; 03 hours, 00 min.; lasts. approx. 1 hour. 10 min. USA, CENTRAL INDIANA, MONONA Railway, from VASCO to KIRKLIN.

Witnesses - 5 people of the train crew: driver H. EKMAN, the second member of the crew M.OTT, fireman S. BRIDGE, conductor ROBINSON and someone fifth.

For the first time, the objects were spotted by a freight train crew not far from Vasco.

S. Bridge saw them first and immediately pointed them out to H.Ekman and M. Otto.

UFOs were 4 luminous disks. Soon after, the objects turned and began to approach the train; they passed over it at an altitude of about 30 m. The railwaymen radioed this to the team in the service car. Conductor Robinson said that the diameter of (each) The object was about 9-12 meters long. When the train was maneuvering in Frankfort for 10-15 minutes, according to Robinson, the objects apparently "sat down" a mile behind the railway line, because he saw lights there.

After the train continued on its way, the objects followed it again to Kirklin.

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