UFO seen as two connected bowls in Indiana

Summary

A witness in Indianapolis, Indiana, reported an unidentified flying object in July 1967, describing it as two connected soup bowls or two circles with three-quarters of each cut away and joined. The object appeared similar to binoculars. The observer claimed to have seen it for 50 seconds. However, another report stated the object was visible for only 10 seconds and resembled a meteor. Due to these discrepancies, investigators classified the case as conflicting data. There was no physical evidence or photographs, and the testimonies did not align on key details like duration and appearance.

The case was analyzed by experts, including Dr. J. Allen Hynek, who noted that while the first reports were consistent with each other, the second testimony seemed incomplete and lacking in detail. Hynek suggested the lack of clarity in the second report might be due to pressure to complete it quickly. Despite the differences, investigators concluded the phenomenon could not be attributed to a meteor or re-entry object, as it showed no changes in brightness or smoke emission. The case remains a mystery, and the origin of the observed phenomenon is still unknown.