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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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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

Incident # 52A

1. Date 29 Jul. 47

2. Time After 1200

3. Location Hamilton Fld.. California

h. Name of observer Ward L. Stewart

5. Occupation of observer 1st Lt., Air Res. (Former B-29 pilot)

6. Address of observer He ret hining Bldg., Univ. ov Calif.

7. Place of observation 38° 03' N 122° 31' W

8. Number of objects 2

9. Distance of object from observer N/S

10. Time in sight 15 seconds

11. altitude 6.000 ft

12. Spood Approx 75. Km

13. Direction of flight $ 1 2 0^{\circ} $

11. Tactics Similar to fighter a/c when accompanying heavier ships

15. Sound none

16. Size N/S

17. Color milk white

18. Shr. po N/S

19. Odor detected N/S

20. Apparent construction N/S

21. Exhaust trails None

22. Weather conditions N/5

23. Effect on clouds N/S

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance flew out of sight

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.