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box7 Incident Summaries 1-100

U.S. Department of War · 209 pages · text by OCR, confidence 99%

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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.

RESTRICTE CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 1. Date 28 June 1947 2. Time 2120 Central Time 3. Location Maxwell Fld., Montgomery, Ala. Capt Wilson H. Kayko, 0-38841, Hq TAC 4. Name of observer Capt John H. Cantrell.0-255404, Hq, TAG 0-2094172, Hq TAG 5. Occupation of observer. Redman, Randolph Fld., Texas See above 6. Address of observer See above 7. Place of observation Maxwell Field, Ala 8. Number of objects 1 9. Distance of object from observer I/S 10. Time in sight Over 5 minutes 11. Altitude impossible to determine - great height 12. Speed frequent bursts of speed 13. Diroction of flight changing - zig-zag course - first east. then south then southwest 14. Tactics traveled with frequent bursts of speed in a zig-zag course 15. Sound No audible sound 16. Size slightly greater than a star 17. Color N/S - brilliant light 18. Shapo N/S 19. Odor detected N/S 20. Apparent construction "light" 21. Exhaust trails N/S 22. Weather conditions clear moon-light night 23. Effect on clouds I/S 24. Sketches of photographs None in our file altho letter of transmittal indicates one was sent 25. Manner of disappearance lost in brilliancy of the moon 26. Romarks: (over)

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Official release, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model (mean confidence 99%); expect the odd misread word. 209 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.