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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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RESTRICTED Patrolman W. A. Lissy of the Portland City Police Department possesses a private pilot license. He perceived three flat round discs which flew at terrific speed in straight line formation the last disc fluttering very rapidly in a side-way arc. They saw no evidence of any motivating powers and there were no vapor or smoke trails. No sound could be heard. Ground temperature was 82°F with little or no cloud formation. NOTE: Corroborated account. Witnessed by Patrolman D. W. Ellis (also a private pilot) Both very dependable & trustworthy officers. RESTRICTED 19

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.