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: April 1947 2. Time: 1100 E Pibal Observation 3. Location: N/S - presumably Richmond, Va. 4. Name of observer: Mr. Minoszewski 5. Occupation of observer: Weather reporters 6. Address of observer: N/S 7. Place of observation: Richmond, Va. 8. Number of objects: 3-4 separate sightings 9. Distance of object from observer: high altitude 10. Time in sight: 15 seconds 11. Altitude: high altitude 12. Speed: rapid 13. Direction of flight: east to west 14. Tactics: N/S 15. Sound: N/S 16. Size: Larger than pibal balloon when observed thru a theodolite 17. Color: metallic grey or silver 18. Shape: N/S 19. Odor detected: N/S 20. Apparent construction: N/S 21. Exhaust trails: N/S 22. Weather conditions: clear 23. Effect on clouds: N/S 24. Sketches or photographs: None 25. Manner of disappearance: N/S 26. Remarks: (over) Incident # 79

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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