Ashland Kentucky residents observe oyster-shaped objects floating in sky
1952-05-25·Ashland, Kentucky·FBI·insufficient data
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Three women in Ashland, Kentucky observed strange oval objects resembling large oysters with fishtails floating low in the sky for two to three minutes before moving away.
“THREE WOMEN SAW ASTRANGE OBJECTS FLOATING IN SKY OVER ASHLAND , KY. AT EIGHT FIFTY PM, EST, MAY TWENTY FIVE LAST FOR TWO OR THREE MINUTES. OBJECTS DESCRIBED AS LOOKING LIKE LARGE OYSTERS WITH FISHTAILS FLOATING LOW LIKE A CLOUD. THEY WERE OVAL IN SHAPE AND ACCORDING TO OBSERVERS COULD HAVE BEEN BALLOONS.”
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Case details
- Date
- 1952-05-25
- Precision
- day
- Location
- Ashland, Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Kentucky
- Branch
- FBI
- Sensors
- eyewitness
- Shape
- oval
- Duration
- 150s
Resolution
Observers suggested they could have been balloons
Source document
Agency: FBI
File: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_6
Case ID: 1952-FBI-8D1C
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