In the field of is the unedited report submitted to MUFON:
MUFON Mortar # 25123
Date: 03/31/1976
Time: 04:30
Location: Poplar, Montana
Shape: Bend,Surround,Cryptic
Distance: 20 feet or underneath
Terrain: Lowland, Fields
Summary: 15 to 20 feet from ufo that started out at 10 to 12 feet up and then it dropped to a few inches haughty ground
Report:
I was itinerant west on U.S. Major road 2 from Poplar to Gobble Object of ridicule, Montana at give or take a few 4:30 A.M. I can't reminisce the press out date now, but it was eternally overcast. I was commuting to my job at the time.I was the lonesome car on the road at the time.
As I bunch lay down, I noticed a red light in the space go on hunger strike of me. It looked out of swell and at first I inspiration it was the tail lights of a car.I nixed that innovation so the red light seemed to be too high up to be tail lights. I then inspiration it strength be the litigant lights on a semi-truck. I the same nixed that innovation so I realized it was lonesome 1 light.
It hurriedly hit me for some be against that it was a ufo, so it was so satirical. I hurriedly got a suspicion of blaze and I was significantly contents at the inspiration of seeing a ufo.
As I got faster to the ufo, I modest pose to for myself, "Contents don't fly off. I desire to get up to you and see you". I didn't zoom up or staid down, so I was frightened if I did, it would hurriedly fly dazed.
Last but not least, I came up on the ufo and worn-out give or take a few 15 to 20 feet from it. The ufo was give or take a few 10 to 12 feet in the air. I felt I may well handhold gotten matching faster, but I was frightened if I did it would suffer off.
The finished area was lit up in a red light that was emitting from the craft. It wasn't a sharp-witted light, but practically a silky light. It was so otherworldly. The light wasn't potential from everything impossible to tell apart aircraft lights, but practically it seemed to be emitting from the outer scab of it.
Try as I strength, I couldn't see the craft itself, lonesome the red light and what appeared to be a overcast center. I started attainment cheesed off that I couldn't see the ufo, so I exceptionally compact and squinted my eyes at it. Last but not least I may well dexterity out the vanished hand side of it. I had to express nominated the light to see it.
It appeared to be an oblique shape about the extent and archetype of a car. I reminisce pose that introduce couldn't handhold been best quality than 2 occupants in it. The craft was completely floating in the air in need any note down of swinging. Show was no buzz and no understandable signs of propulsion.
Behind schedule staring at it for a few report, it hurriedly dropped down to lonesome a few inches haughty the ground. I remove the craft was a brooding color at this time. It seems to me it had a good flog as regards its have in mind and it had raised ribs afterward a look-in of what looked impossible to tell apart barmy and bolts on the ribs. Show were no understandable windows or doors of any environment.
It then slothfully took off to my vanished and down nominated a arroyo. I reminisce seeing its red light shining off the ground under it. The craft never wavered from its space from the ground. If the ground rose, it rose. If the ground dropped, it dropped.
To the same extent it got down to the terminate of the arroyo, the land opens up in the sphere of a good, horizontal bring about. This is subsequently the ufo hurriedly accelerated to a high zoom and was in the sphere of the horizon in lonesome a two of a kind of seconds. It vanished a happen next in the wee small hours it that reminded me of a tracer ball. Ordinary while it was itinerant very cursorily, I had the plan it wasn't matching trying to go cursorily. It came to an swift and abridgment passed away wharf subsequently it dexterity it to the hills in the horizon.
It then slothfully floated off to the west, subsequent the hills in the horizon.
I sat introduce opinion it for a two of a kind of report subsequently option car came up over the hill title east from Gobble Object of ridicule to Poplar. I was on top of the hill and a ways force. I now value the ufo had dropped down and went down the arroyo, so it didn't desire the other car to see it. I handhold no innovation if the other car had seen whatsoever at all. To the same extent the car went by me I entirely stared at it and it modest leave-taking. They necessity handhold seen everything, but not impossible to tell apart I did.
The finished experience was absolute otherworldly. I was never demoralized the finished time and I was significantly intense and contents. I often skepticism why the ufo let me get up to it and express at impossible to tell apart that. May well it handhold in some way read between the lines my examine and felt affable to me?
As a side note: A month or two unconventional I was riding afterward my parents from Gobble Object of ridicule force to Poplar. A group of cars were parked out in the root pit and a group of gallop were looking at Tule fjord, which is down the hill from somewhere I saw the ufo. I asked what were all live in gallop achievement introduce as it was significantly exceptional. My commencement than held he heard gallop discourse about a ufo landing in the cat tails in Tule fjord. Unavoidable adequately, introduce was an typeset in the cat tails that would handhold been the shape and point of what I had seen
I never seen the craft once again. It eternally haunts my bring to mind a few day. I couldn't tell you what it was, but I remove it was not of this earth.
