INCIDENT SUMMARY SHEET
Incident No. 136
1. Date and Time of Observation: 30 June 1948 at 2140
2. Where Sighted: South Knoxville, Tennessee
3. Observer's Position:
(i. e., ground, air, control tower, etc.)
4. Name and Address of Observer: Mrs. Whitehouse, South Knoxville, Tenn.
5. Occupation and/or hobbies: wife of Major Harvey J. Whitehouse
Commanding Officer, ASU, 3319 Tennessee
6. Attention Attracted by:
7. Number of Object(s) Seen: 1
8. Size of Object(s): N/S
9. Color of Object(s): orange
10. Shape (Sketch if Possible) Ball
11. Nature of Luminosity:
(directed beam of light?)
12. Altitude of Object: 30,000 ft
(estimated)
13. Estimated Distance of Object from Observer: N/S
14. Estimated Speed of Object: 1,000 MPH
15. Time in Sight: 3 minutes (according to Mrs Whitehouse)
3 seconds (according to ORC instructors)
16. Tactics:
17. Sound Made by Object(s): N/S
18. Direction of Flight of Object(s) West
19. Apparent Construction: "fire"
20. Effect on Clouds: N/S
21. Exhaust Trail (Color of): "streamer of bluish color trailing"
22. Manner of Disappearance: over horizon
23. Weather Conditions at Time of Sighting: N/S
24. Peculiarities Noted:
25. Summary of Incident:
(See attached page)