U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 1-100

U.S. Department of War · 253 pages · text by OCR, confidence 97%

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From the source:Release of 2026-06-12 Incident: United States. Includes a "Check-List - Unidentified Flying Objects" that contains details about the incident. Many summaries also include witness lists or statements and other narrative reports or descriptions.

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 1. Date 12 Nov 47 Incident # 35 2. Time Early 3. Location 40 miles south of Cape Blanco, Oregon, 20 miles offshore. 4. Name of observer Second Officer Claude Lee Williamson 5. Occupation of observer Second Officer 6. Address of observer N/S (Excerpt from "Oregon Journal," 13 Nov 47) 7. Place of observation At sea, 20 miles offshore, 40 miles south of Cape Blanco, Oregon 8. Number of objects 2 9. Distance of object from observer N/S 10. Time in sight 45 seconds 11. Altitude N/S 12. Speed 700 to 900 MPH 13. Direction of flight from north horizon in westerly direction 14. Tactics Performed a long, low arc 15. Sound N/S 16. Size N/S 17. Color N/S 18. Shape ball 19. Odor detected N/S 20. Apparent construction fire 21. Exhaust trails jet-like streams of fire 22. Weather conditions N/S 23. Effect on clouds N/S 24. Sketches or photographs None 25. Manner of disappearance N/S 26. Remarks: (over)

Cases discussed

United Air Lines Flight 105 Sighting, Emmett, Idaho 1947
crew of a United Air Lines plane over Boise, Idaho
Muroc Army Air Field disc sightings 1947
Muroc Army Air Field, Muroc, California; test pilot Major J. C. Wise, 9 July 1947
The 1947 Flying Disc Craze: America's First Flying Saucer Wave 1947
checklists of dozens of July 1947 disc sightings, e.g. Portland, Oregon, 4 July 47

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