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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.

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

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Report, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model (mean confidence 97%); expect the odd misread word. 253 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.