UFO sighted in Petersburg Virginia in 1966

Summary

In June 1966, a civilian in Petersburg, Virginia, observed an unidentified aerial object that stood out due to its color and behavior. The object appeared as a reddish-orange light that changed intensity, not following the Earth's curvature like an airplane. The witness described it as larger than the brightest stars but not as bright. The object slowly faded away into the distance, leaving no physical evidence.