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U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 1-100

U.S. Department of War · 253 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This U.S. Air Force compilation, released by the U.S. Department of War, holds numbered checklists and survey sheets for flying object incidents 1 through 100. It covers sightings by officers, test pilots and civilians at Muroc Army Air Field on 7 and 8 July 1947, and sightings by Portland, Oregon police on 4 July 1947. It also includes fireballs seen over California, Nevada and Oregon on 30 December 1947, a Houston fireball, and Finnish reports from January 1948.

From the source:Release of 2026-06-12 Incident: United States. 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.

  • p. 115 …to the object by his partner, Mr. Anderson. It appeared to be a black object which…
  • p. 176 …Richard Anderson 5. Occupation of observer N/S 6. Address of observer Logan, Utah 7. Place…
  • p. 177 Mr. & Mrs. Anderson stated that they in company with a Mr. & Mrs. Gaylon Caldwell saw approximately…
  • p. 250 …Location Anderson Road, Houston, Texas 4. Name of observer Mr & Mrs Elmer L. Brimberry 5. Occupation…

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Incidort # 3140

1. Date 13 October 1948

2. Time 5:25 a.m.

3. Location Manitoba, Canada

4. Name of observer Mr. G. W. Chapman.

5. Occupation of observer Not stated

6. address of observer Not stated

7. Place of observation While duck hunting approximately one mile south and west of Hivero, Man.

8. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer not stated

10. Time in sight 12 to 15 seconds

11. Altitude Did not appear to be very high

12. Spood Not stated

13. Direction of flight west to east

11. Tactics Not stated

15. Sound Not stated

16. Size small football

17. Color ball of fire

18. Shape small football

19. Odor detected Not stated

20. Apparent construction Not stated

21. Exhaust trails Left path of sparking fire about 2.ft in length approx the same depth as the diameter of the object - it grew

22. Weather conditions Not stated

23. Effect on clouds Not stated

21. Skotches or photographs None

25. Mannor of disappearance seemed to explode

26. Romarks: (Over)

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Report, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 253 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.