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White UFOs spotted over Karachi in 1952

White UFOs spotted over Karachi in 1952
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Summary

In December 1952, Karachi witnessed a series of unidentified flying object sightings. According to a declassified report, between midnight and 10 a.m., several people reported seeing objects that appeared as white metal discs or translucent circular shapes. These objects were flying at high altitude and high speed, leaving white or smoky trails behind. Witnesses did not agree on exact details, but all agreed that what they saw was not conventional. The Royal Pakistan Air Force (RPAF) denied any aircraft operations in the area during those hours, adding to the mystery of the case.

Although some tried to explain it as high-altitude aircraft, the timings did not match any known operations. The report mentions further investigation would be conducted if the data justified it, but no clear conclusion was reached. This case is an example of how UFO sightings generated both curiosity and confusion at the time, with authorities unable to provide a definitive answer.