🇺🇸 USAF — Project Blue Book
In April 1952, a witness in Dallas, Texas observed a red object that shifted to shiny silver and then to a deep red. The object, initially one, split into three and disappeared. The observation lasted 30 minutes, with no apparent movement. Investigators concluded it was likely Mars, with a high haze layer creating the illusion of breakup.
The report mentions a B-47 in the area, but it was seen by the reporter. Reliable witnesses, including adults and teenagers, described the event with consistent details. Although a meteor was considered, the alignment with Mars and lack of movement support the astronomical explanation.