Millsboro, Delaware: Oblate sphere with flashing white light hovers over field 5 minutes
At 5:40 p.m. on September 11, 1979, Donald Schultie, his son and councilwoman Dorothy Grey watched a blue-gray oblate sphere about 10 feet wide with a flashing white light approach from the east and hover 300–500 feet away in a field near Millsboro, Delaware, for 5 minutes before moving up and away to the northwest.
Background
At 5:40 p.m. on September 11, 1979, Donald Schultie watched a blue-gray object approach him from the east in Millsboro, Delaware. His son and councilwoman Dorothy Grey also saw it. The UFO was an oblate sphere with a flashing white light, estimated at 10 feet wide. It hovered 300–500 feet away in a nearby field for 5 minutes, then moved up and away to the northwest. The entry cites the report 'Delaware DD' in IUR of December 1979. The account follows the entry in George M. Eberhart's chronology UFOs and Intelligence (CUFOS) and the sources cited there; it is not an independent determination by From Beyond Space.