June 1, 1944🇺🇸Sighting
Historical
Palmyra Atoll & Normandy: Sphere and Ellipsoid Sightings
In June 1944, Coast Guard commander Edward W. Ludwig observed a bright sphere near Palmyra Atoll that moved intermittently. On June 10, gunner Edward Breckel on SS George E. Badger spotted a dark ellipsoidal object off Omaha Beach.