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 Incident # 70 1. Date 6 Aug 47 2. Time Around 2245 3. Location Philadelphia, Pa 4. Name of observer John Snyder 5. Occupation of observer Insurance agent (former B-24 pilot) 6. Address of observer 1440 Vankir St., Philadelphia, Pa. 7. Place of observation above address 8. Number of objects 1 9. Distance of object from observer N/S 10. Time in sight N/S 11. Altitude 1,000 - 3000 ft 12. Speed between 400-500 MPH 13. Direction of flight from NE to SW 14. Tactics N/S 15. Sound hissing 16. Size N/S 17. Color N/S 18. Shape N/S 19. Odor detected N/S 20. Apparent construction N/S 21. Exhaust trails Smoke or condensation - also emitted bluish white flame 22. Weather conditions Clear 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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