Sphere over Brownville, ME
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
observed a straight line formation of white objects moving in the sky, heading north, north east. At first observing a round white light moving and then joining a line formation. The lights seemed to materialize and slowly drift downwards, side to side and then join the formation. I observed at least five lights materialize and join a formation of at least a dozen of these objects. I retrieved a cell phone but the camera couldn't pick them up....
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center (record NUFORC #153437). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 2020-02-17 → 2020-03-05
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