Date of sighting: May 7, 2025
Location of sighting: Bonner Springs, Kansas, USA
anomaly.
But this isn’t the first time a black ring has caused a stir in the skies. For those familiar with UFO history, this sighting echoes a far older case documented in the Condon Report—the September 1957 incident at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. In that historic case, U.S. Army personnel witnessed a similar black ring, which floated above the base before vanishing. The Fort Belvoir incident, documented as "Case 47" in the Condon Report, remains unexplained to this day. Official explanations ranged from smoke to a rare atmospheric phenomenon, but just like the Kansas sighting, those who saw it weren’t convinced.
So, are these eerie black rings just smoke from unseen explosions, or are they something far more mysterious? The striking resemblance between the 1957 Fort Belvoir ring and the Bonner Springs anomaly suggests a mystery that has spanned decades, crossing generations while remaining unsolved.
Could we be witnessing a phenomenon that even science struggles to explain? Or is this a recurring glimpse into something beyond our understanding? The sky holds its secrets, and sometimes it chooses to share them—if only briefly.
Scott C. Waring