Bright UFO falls near Cedar Hill in 1966

Summary

A witness in Aztec, New Mexico, reported seeing a bright, silvery object on June 27, 1966. The object was observed at an elevation of about 60 degrees and fell near Lebo, close to Cedar Hill. The witness described the object as moving quickly and hitting the ground in a very short time. Although no photos were taken, the report mentions physical evidence, though its nature is not specified. The case, part of Project 10073, is classified as an unidentified phenomenon.

The report categorizes the sighting as a "ground-visual" observation and notes that the witness had a clear view of the event. The object's rapid descent and bright appearance generated interest among military authorities, who added it to their database of unidentified flying objects. Despite the lack of clear images, the case remains an unsolved mystery.