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Official reports, hearing transcripts, case files and releases: the paper behind the cases. 2,872 documents, 2,610 mirrored with their text, 53,529 pages indexed, so a search reads inside them and lands on the page.
New in the library The PURSUE files The Department of War's UAP release, mirrored in full: the videos, recordings and images, each beside its case file.Scans matching “white light”40 scans
PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE·TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION 2. May 5th 45 | Fala Island, Truk Atoll 3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION Military | Possibly A/C (enemy) 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Two | 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Over 1 hour | Two A/B objects at same alt as observer's…
UNCLASSIFIED Chief of Staff United States Air Force Washington, 25, D. C. ATTN: APOEI Collections Branch 1. On the 3 October 1945, the following representatives of this Command interrogated witnesses involved in the North Dakota incident of 1 October 1945 which occurred from 2100 to 2127 hours Centr…
MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Incident #172, Fargo, N. Dakota, dated 1 Oct '48 TO: Mr. Money 1. Per your request for telecon condensation: a. Command Representatives interrogated witnesses involved in Incident #172 on the 3 Oct '18. b. Newspaper reports were confirmed as being substantially correct. c. Summar…
349. | 671 | March 20[22?31?],1950.40 miles E of Little Rock,N of Stuttgart,Ark.9:26[9:29?]p.m.Chicago & Southern Airlines Capt.Jack Adams and First Officer G.W. Anderson,Jr.,flying a DC-3 at 2,000 ft heading W from Memphis to Little Rock,saw a 100 ft flat cylinder-section circular disc[or body of o…
and often known to the public as well through news stories. To pick one prominent example of the sort of things that were happening, we will pause for a moment on March 20, 1950. $ ^{26} $ It was about 9:30 p.m. when Chicago and Southern Airlines Flight 53 passed over Hazen, Arkansas on its way from…
Flying Saucers (Continued from page 17) of the accounts are more interesting and inexplicable than those described in this article, but we have confined this to only four reports. All involve sightings by airliner crews—in each case by both pilots and copilots. We have confined the descriptions of s…
1. DATE 31 December 1956 2. LOCATION Guam 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local ___ GMT 31/1610Z ___ 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar XXAir-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar 5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No 6. SOURCE AF Interceptor Pilot 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 minutes 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 9. COURSE …
he French Touch-on Saucers T. France. May 13 The mayor of a small village in Northern old astonished townsfolk it was no flying saucer, or wife!" dire town of Beaufort crea was thrown into ex- sister a "flying saucer" weird "Martian visitors" tited last night near the station. In breeching home said…
1519. | | June 7, 1962. Hallett Station, Antarctica (at 72°19' S, 170°13' E). 0105Z. US Navy Officer in Charge of Hallett Station [and other personnel?] sighted a brilliant, white light, about 20 times brighter than 1st magnitude star, at 250° True azimuth, 30° [“1?” perhaps teletype error…
June 7, 1962, Hallett Research Station, Antarctica: $ ^{133} $ The researchers saw a brilliant white light move across the sky, then stop between two mountain peaks for five minutes. In the binoculars the light was round and had a dazzling gold sheen. It then moved out and disappeared behind a mount…
AVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT PRECEDENCE ROUTINE | (ACTION) | RELEASED BY | DRAFTED BY | EXT. NO. ROUTINE | (INFO) | | | AF IN : 4363 (11 June 62) M/jvh READDRESSED ROUTINE 111525Z JUN 62 FM COMNAVSUPPFOR ANTARCTICA INFO CNO CINCLANTFLT FM HALLETT STA AF DIST: TO COMNAVSUPPFOR ANTARCTICA…
SAUCEW WATCH: This crowd waited for in Oradell. The crowd appeared as a result of a test of the camera's range. The camera identified the range for in for testing over the Oradell range (the Record photograph). Spooky Flying Saucer Pours Dashed Hope Over Watchers Mysterious Object, Reported By Berge…
1573. | 8924 | July 16, 1964. 15 miles S of Houghton Lake, Mich. 11:15 p.m. Northern Air Service pilot K. Jannereth saw 4 white lights in a stepped-up echelon formation, joined by 2 more, closing in on the airplane, then rapidly slow and fly along with it. (Sparks; Berliner) | 5 mins | 1 | |…
FOR INTELLIGENCE, ALL ADDRESSES. THE FOLLOWING INFO IS SUBMITTED IAW AFR 2-2, PARA 14. A. (1) UNKNOWN. (2) UNKNOWN. (3) WHITE LIGHTS. (4) SIX. (5) STEPPED UP ECHELON TO LEFT. (6) NONE. (7) UNKNOWN. (8) NONE. (9) FOUR AT FIRST - LATER JOINED BY TWO WHICH ALL FADED OUT AFTER FIVE MINUTES. P. (1) BRIGH…
Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 AVCAT is a special project being conducted by NICAP, with the help and cooperation of the original compiler of AIRCAT, Dr. Richard Haines, and other sources, to create a comprehensive listing of sightings from aircraft with det…
1. DATE·TIME GROUP 26 July 64 17/0415Z | 2. LOCATION 15 Mi S Houghton Lake, Michigan 3. SOURCE Commercial Airlines Pilot | 10. CONCLUSION UNIDENTIFIED 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Six 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Six white lights in formation of stepped up echelon to l…
APRIL 3, 1964 MONTICELLO, WISCONSIN | (USAF FILES) | 4 W. | UNID 00 A GRADUATE STUDENT IN ANTHROPOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (NAME AND01 ADDRESS ON FILE), ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW, AND SISTER-IN-LAW. 02 AGE 12, WAS LEAVING MONTICELLO HEADING WESTWARD ON COUNTY HIGHWAY C FOR TH…
1557. | 8729 | April 3, 1964.1 mile W of Monticello, Wisc.9 p.m.R. Wold, graduate student in anthropology,and wife,Rossing and another,saw4 huge red lights in a rectangular formation,with a white light above,near the ground,tilt and fly away.(Sparks;Vallée Magonia594;Saunders/FUFOR Index) | 3-4 mins…
View as if taken by 180° camera Note: only lights seen. Structure and shading shown only to clarify perspective. Red running light Red flasher light 0 White light Green Running light - Tiny green lights " like Italian Christmas tree lights "…
1. DATE-- TIME GROUP 26 May 1964 27/0400Z | 2. LOCATION Pleasantville, Pennsylvania 3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION UNIDENTIFIED Case not resolved as conventional object or phenomena. Carried as UNIDENTIFIED. 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Varied | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYS…
UFO's to show him that he was not alone in seeing unusual things. An aerial research group (believed to be NICAP) contacted Townsend to arrange an investigation. The same edition of the newspaper carrying the Hollywood letter printed another next to it accusing the air force of covering up on UFO's.…
Notes on Lynden, Washington, sighting by Pleickinger, Jan. 12, 1965. (Summary of telephone interview with Donald S. Pleickinger, U. S. Border Patrol, Minot, North Dakota, interviewed August 11, 1967.) Primary reason for contacting Flickinger at time was the Donnybrook sighting and others in his area…
As he sped on the object not only continued to come toward him but seemed to go sideways and keep at the relative position about at right angles to them. Dr. sped on, saying that his thoughts were that "they can't go sideways and keep up with us." The lights got so close that they lit up the interio…
At approximately 8:00 P.M., 25 September 1965, two objects first appeared near the base of a small 6000 foot mountain, nine and one-half miles northeast of Rodeo, New Mexico. The objects appeared to be on or near the surface, moving westward on an intersecting course with the observer's north bound …
Case Directory Category 2, Close Encounters Preliminary Rating: 5 A Hynek Classification of Close Encounter is usually an incident involving an object less than 500 feet from the witness. The size of the object, viewing conditions, or stereoscopic vision (depth perception) may render the object in g…
PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE·TIME GROUP 25 September 65 26/002 Rodeo, New Mexico | 2. LOCATION 5002 Rodeo, New Mexico 3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION UNIDENTIFIED 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Two 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. Minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The white objects side by side. Size of…
They had been coming north on U.S. 80 from Douglas and had just gotten past the small town of Nodeo and quite near a settlement known as Apache. They had just passed a tiny side road which leads to a settlement known as Animas and which is accordinly known as Animas Road, when they saw at about thei…
Here again we need the aid of a psychologist to help evaluate how such a report can get started, and also why they seem audious to report it. If there were no tangible lights present throughout this whole experience, the psychologist has a real job ahead of him to explain how two people can have vir…
DEARBORN OBSERVATORY NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EVANSTON, ILLINOIS 60201 January 19, 1906 Major Hector Quintanilla USAF Chief, Aerial Phenomena Branch Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio 45433 Dear Major: This is the second part of my report on my trip to New Mexico. On the day after I visited…
Ann Arbor News page scan, March 28, 1966 ScanSightings Of UFOs Continue Washtenaw County's "flying saucers"—which the U. S. Air Force writes off as swamp gas or stars—were back in force over the weekend. Sheriff's deputies and city police reported they processed 11 reports of unidentified flying objects over the area Saturday night, yesterday …
Local Deputy's 'Saucer' Pictures These pictures of flying objects were made about 15 miles southeast of Ann Arbor by Sheriff's Deputy David York. The picture at left was made at 5:30 a.m. The picture at right was from the same location 45 minutes later. 'Saucer' Pictures Intrigue Nation Washtenaw Co…
Ann Arbor News, February 17, 1983: Dexter man's passing recalls UFO sighting ScanDexter man's passing recalls UFO sighting By WILLIAM B. TREML NEWS STAFF REPORTER FEB1719 The death this week of Frank E. Mannor of Dexter Township recalled for many in Washtenaw County a series of bizarre "Unidentified Flying Object" episodes which occurred 17 years ago and which have never been fu…
Belt UFO Authenticity Stirs Lively Argument Although unidentified flying object sightings appear to be tapering off the controversy over a Belt area sighting on Good Friday night boils on with residents taking opposite views. Some, like Belt Postmaster Robert Williamson, think the UFO is a yard ligh…
8 Nov 75 (0635Z) - A security camper team at K-4 reported UFO with white lights, one red light 50 yards behind white light. Personnel at K-1 seeing same object. 8 Nov 75 (0645Z) - Height personnel picked up objects 10-13,000 feet, Track J330, EKLB 0648, 18 knots, 9,500 feet. Objects as many as seven…
REPLY TO CD ATTN OF. SUBJECT: Unexplained Lights 10. RAF/CC 1. Early in the morning of 27 Dec 80 (approximately 0300L), two USAF security police patrolmen saw unusual lights outside the back gate at RAF Woodbridge. Thinking an aircraft might have crashed or been forced down, they called for permissi…
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE CD 13 Jan 81 source. Unexplained Lights no. RAF/CC 1. Early in the morning of 27 Dec 80 (approximately 0300L), two USAF security police patrolmen saw unusual lights outside the back gate at RAF Woodbridge. Thinking an aircraft might have crashed or been forced down, they …
