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

CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 40 1. Date: 7 July 1947 2. Time 1600 3. Location Phoenix, Arizona 1. . Name of observer William Albert Rhodes 5. Occupation of observer I/8 6. Address of observer 4333 N.14th St., Phoenix, Arizona 7. Place of observation 37° 27' 112° 3' 8. Number of objects 1 9. Distance of object from observer E/S 10. Timo in sight N/8 11. Altitude 2,000 ft to 5,000 ft 12. Speed 400-600 WP 15. Direction of flight N to West 14. Tectics Spiraled down from 5000 $ ^{\circ} $ to 2000 ft and then ascended at $ 4 5^{\circ} $ angle 15. Sound Noise like jet on approach - no sound heard while in view 16. Size 20-30 ft 17. Color gray 18. Shapo elliptical 19. Odor detected N/8 20. Apparent construction E/S 21. Exhaust trails 2/8 22. Weather conditions Cumulus clouds 23. Effect on clouds I/S 2L. Sketches or photographs Photos (2) 25. Mannor of disappearance I/8 26. Romarks: (Over)