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Kutztown. Pennsylvania

Sighted on Wednesday 07. December 2016
Reported on
Shape: Cigar-Shaped | Duration: 3 minutes
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I was driving my car following right behind my father around dusk, just barely after sunset, when I saw an object. I live in a smaller rural town surrounded by farms. When I first saw it, I almost passed it off as a plane coming in for a landing, that is sort of what it looked like at first when I could only see the 2 lights, until I realized it was much slower and much closer than that. If it had been totally nighttime I think I would have only been able to see the bright white lights. Luckily the sky still had some blue light in it. The object was the shape of a telephone pole, a little shorter and a little wider, jet black, no wings, no blades, no sound. If I had to guess I'd say it was around 15-20 feet long and maybe 3 feet wide. There were white lights on each end. It was flying horizontally, toward the direction it was pointing around 5 miles an hour. I gauged its approximate speed by stopping for a second and watching it move behind a tree. It seemed to be about 75 feet in the air and thirty feet to my right, so it was pretty close. Unfortunately I was following my father and I couldn't stop and take a video. Had I been able to it probably would have been one of the clearest ufo videos in history...it was that close. But I slowed down and kept watching the best I could, rolled down my windows to listen for sound, none at all, and when I was pretty much underneath it is when I could verify it's shape without a doubt. It didn't appear cigar or telephone pole shaped because of the angle I was seeing it...it was in fact that shape at all angles. After I had passed it I kept looking back and using my mirrors to watch it until it just sort of was gone. It must have disappeared or took off incredibly fast because one glance, I could still see it, 1 second later when I glanced back...completely gone...not obfuscated by any surroundings. When my father and I got to our destination I asked him if he saw anything...and he confirmed he saw the same thing and that he had no idea what it was, never saw anything like it before. He called it a ufo himself. I have been fairly interested in ufos for a while so I am pretty aware of how to make sure I have a healthy skepticism and scientific approach when judging objects. This was unlike any drone or any normal object in the sky. I had seen a few mildly questionable things here and there...but nothing I could be certain was abnormal. I am without a doubt certain that this was out of the norm and I never expected to see something like this. This is not a case of "wanting to believe"...my father and I saw this incredibly strange object with our naked eyes.

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