Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report — Madison, Connecticut, 27 Dec 53
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian report from 1953 describes a large, greenish, humming ball of light in Madison, Connecticut, that performed a 90-degree turn. The official conclusion identifies the object as a possible jet aircraft.
This document is a formal sighting report concerning an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed in Madison, Connecticut, on December 27, 1953. The report details a civilian observation of a single object described as a 'definitely large ball of light' with a slightly greenish hue. The witness observed the object for approximately 30 seconds as it traveled parallel to the earth in a westerly direction. During the encounter, the object was noted to have performed a 90-degree turn and moved directly away from the observer. The witness reported hearing a slight humming noise and described the speed of the object as 'TREMENDOUS.' The report notes that the object suddenly stopped before slowly fading away. The official conclusion provided in the document suggests the object was a possible jet aircraft. The report explicitly states that there is no case file associated with this incident.
Speed estimated - "TREMENDOUS." suddenly stopped, then slowly faded away.
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Official Assessment
Possible jet a/c which performed a 90 degree turn and flew directly away from observer.
The object was identified as a possible jet aircraft based on the observation of a large, slightly greenish ball of light that made a 90-degree turn and emitted a slight humming noise.