White light circling farm in Jackson, Minnesota
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A neighbor's wife observed a steady white light circling a farm near Jackson, Minnesota on a Sunday morning in August 1952. Shredded tin foil-like material was found in a pasture beneath burned patches of clover.
“Last Sunday morning the Neighbors Wife got up to get a drink of water & happned to see a steady white Light circling their farm, but didn't pay any attention to it. Than Sunday morn. when my uncle went to get the cows, he saw this stuff shining in the Sun light.”
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Case details
- Date
- 1952-08-17
- Date exactness
- Known to the month
- Location
- Jackson, Minnesota, near farm pasture
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Minnesota
- Branch
- FBI
- Sensors
- eyewitness
Resolution
Correspondent enclosed shredded tin foil-like material found in pasture with burned clover patches in triangular form
Source document
Agency: FBI
File: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_7
Case ID: 1952-FBI-366F9B
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This sighting
Jackson, Minnesota, near farm pasture / 1952 / 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_7
- 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_7 — Written report of this sighting