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From the source:Release of 2026-05-08 Incident: N/A, N/A. NARA Record Group 38, catalogue id 143685. Each of these incident summaries 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 # 80
1. Date 7 July 1947
2. Time 2230-2300
3. Location Arlington, Va.
4. Name of observer James A. Cobb
5. Occupation of observer Lt Col., AC
6. Address of observer N/S
7. Place of observation Arlington, Va. - 2807 N. Glebe Road.
8. Number of objects 1
9. Distance of object from observer 3/4 mile
10. Time in sight 2-3 seconds
11. Altitude less than 500 ft
12. Speed that of jet
13. Direction of flight SOUTH EAST
14. Tactics N/S
15. Sound N/S
16. Size Small plane
17. Color Reflected white light
18. Shape "blob"
19. Odor detected N/S
20. Apparent construction N/S
21. Exhaust trails None
22. Weather conditions Scattered clouds - Visibility: 10-12 mi.
23. Effect on clouds None
24. Sketches or photographs 2
25. Manner of disappearance behind trees
26. Remarks: (over)
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