CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS
Incident # 2a
1. Date 8 July 1947
2. Time Approximately noon
3. Location Murco Army Air Field, Murco, California.
4. Name of observer Col Gilkey to Capt Black
5. Occupation of observer Commanding Officer, Murco Army air Field, Calif.
6. Address of observer Murco AAF, Murco, California.
7. Field of observation Ground
8. Number of objects one (1)
9. Distance of object from observer not stated
10. Time in sight not stated
11. Altitude not stated
12. Speed not stated
13. Direction of flight not stated
14. Tactics The object Col Gilkey saw he stated he believed at the time to be paper and of no significance or the object not important enough to be reported.
15. SOUND not stated
16. Size not stated
17. Color not stated
18. Shape not stated
19. Odor detected not stated
20. Apparent construction
21. Exhaust trails not stated
22. Weather conditions not stated
23. Effect on clouds not stated
24. Sketches or photographs none
25. Manner of disappearance not stated
26. Remarks: The following is a statement given orally by Colonel Gilkey, to Captain Harry D. Black, Intelligence officer on 11 August 1947. Colonel Gilkey, stated that the object he saw, he believed at the time to be paper and of no significance or the objects not important enough to be reported. There was nothing clearly enough seen by the Colonel to make any further