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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.
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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 55 1. Date 23 July 47 2. Time 03452 (0715 100al) 3. location Harmon Fld., Stephenville, Newfoundland 4. Name of observer Miss Patricia Abbott & Lt Hammaker 5. Occupation of observer government employee and Navigator & Public Relations Officer 6. address of observer I/S 7. Place of observation Harn n Fld.. Newfoundland 48° 30' N 58° 33' W 8. Number of objects Undetermined 9. Distance of object from observer 2/8 10. Time in sight Three minutes 11. Altitude 10,000 ft. 12. Speed high velocity - stated to be faster than conventional A/C 15. Direction of flight 15. Tactics abrupt darts 16. Sound no noise 10. Size X/S 17. Color reddish flashes of light 18. Shape X/S 19. Oder detected X/3 20. apparent construction I/S 21. Exhaust trails X/S 22. Weather conditions high scattered clouds - wixthm 15 miles 23. Effoot on clouds I/S 24. Sketches or photographs None 25. Manner of disappearance I/3 26. Remarks: (over)
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.