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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.

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CONFIDENTIAL While enroute from Great Falls, Montana, to Fairfield-Suisun AF on the night of 30 Dec 47, a possible rocket sighting was made by pilot (Lt Col W. W. Jones, Hq. EPW) and co-pilot (Maj A. A. Andrae, Hq., EPW). Airplane was cruising at 13000 ft. An unidentifiable object trailing green and blue flames was viewed for a period of 2 seconds. The object was descending vertically at a very high rate of speed and seemed to slow down slightly upon nearing the ground. The object appeared at a position of 2:30 o'clock in relation to the plane and the flames were intensely bright. CONFIDENTIAL 197

Cases discussed

United Air Lines Flight 105 Sighting, Emmett, Idaho 1947
between Boise and Mountain Home
Twin Falls saucer hoax 1947
Incident 60a, Twin Falls
Muroc Army Air Field disc sightings 1947
8 July 1947, Muroc AAFld, Test Pilot, disc-like object
The 1947 Flying Disc Craze: America's First Flying Saucer Wave 1947
check-lists of July 1947 unidentified flying objects nationwide

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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.