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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 # 60a

1. Date 10 July 47

2. Time 1000

3. Location Cordroy. Newfoundland - 47° 52' N 59° 21' W

4. Name of observer Evans

5. Occupation of observer N/S

6. Address of observer Cordroy, Newfoundland

7. Place of observation Cordroy. Newfoundland

9. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer E/S

10. Time in eight M/s

11. Altitude x/s

12. Spood very fast

13. Direction of flight couldn't ascertain

11. Tactics x/s

15. Sound x/s

16. Size dinner plate

17. Color between red and yellow

18. Shape circle

19. Odor dotooted X/S

20. Apparent construction I/3

21. Exhaust trails Had tail on it of yellowish hue which was not as bright as circle and seemed a little over a yard long.

22. Weather conditions E/S

23. Effect on clouds X/8

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance hardly in eight before it disappeared

26. Remarks: (over)

Cases discussed

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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.