U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 101-172

RESTRICTED CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 140a 1. Date 1 July 1948 2. Time Between 2100 and 2200 hours 3. Location Gahanna, Ohio 4. Name of observer Mr Jack Taylor 5. Occupation of observer N/S but now active in National Guard 6. Address of observer N/S 7. Place of observation Gahanna, Ohio (ground) 8. Number of objects 1 9. Distance of object from observer N/S 10. Time in sight 2 seconds 11. Altitude 3000 to 4000 ft 12. Speed terrific 13. Direction of flight Northeast to Southwest 14. Tactics Pursued straight flat line of flight 15. Sound None 16. Size N/S 17. Color bright yellow-white 18. Shape N/S 19. Odor detected N/S 20. Apparent construction luminous 21. Exhaust trails N/S 22. Weather conditions Clear - bright moonlight 23. Effect on clouds N/S 24. Sketches or photographs None 25. Manner of disappearance N/S 26. Remarks: Mr. Chester Taylor gave the same version as that of his son. Mrs. Taylor apparently did not observe the phenomenon. RESTRICTED 74