| Country | United States |
| State or Province | Texas |
| City | Fort Bliss |
| Date | 1970s or 1980s |
| Time | Afternoon |
| Weather | Thunder clouds |
| Duration | Momentary |
| Solid Object | Yes |
| Size | Approximately 1 mile wide |
| Shape | Spherical |
| Shape Details | Not Specified |
| Metallic/Shiny | Metallic |
| Color | Not Specified |
| Glow/Halo | Not Specified |
| Lights | No |
| How Many Lights | Not Specified |
| How Bright | Not Specified |
| Light Coloration | Not Specified |
| Sound | Not Specified |
| Motion/Speed | Rapid, ascending and descending |
| Number of Objects | 1 |
| Coordination/Communication | Not Specified |
| Windows | Not Specified |
| Occupants | No |
| Description | The witness eported a sighting from 1979 at Fort Bliss, Texas. They observed a huge metallic sphere emerge from thunder clouds behind a mountain range, then disappear back into the clouds. This event was brief, and no other witnesses were noted. The object was described as being about a mile wide. Nearby Landmarks: Fort Bliss, Texas; nearby mountain range |
| Nearby Landmarks | |
| Latitude | 31.8153 |
| Longitude | -106.4245 |
| Altitude | Not Specified |
| Propulsion | Not Specified |
| Advanced Capabilities | Not Specified |
| Visible Payload | Not Specified |
| Radar | Not Specified |
| Signatures | Not Specified |
| Awareness | Not Specified |
| Aggression | Not Specified |
| Health Effects | Not Specified |
| Physical/Environmental Effects | Not Specified |
| Animal Disturbance | Not Specified |
| Witness Feelings | Not Specified |
| Witness Assessment | Not Specified |
| Additional Info | Witness provided permission to share name and details of their sighting. |
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