There was a round (green) object in the sky about 3 times the size of a moon, then the next second the object covered the sky from horizon to horizon. It was viewed by the entire platoon at the time and most of us "hit the ground."

EVENT DATE

Feb 20, 1970, 5:00 AM

LOCATION

Ft. Dix, NJ, USA

NUFORC FIELDS

Open NUFORC

SHAPE

Circle

DURATION (NUFORC)

1 minute(00:01:00)

WITNESSES (NUFORC)

30.0

CHARACTERISTICS (NUFORC)

NaN

NARRATIVE

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