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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. 119 …Color gray 18. Shapo elliptical 19. Odor detected N/8 20. Apparent construction E/S 21…
  • p. 190 …Manner of disappearance disappeared in puff of dark gray smoke 26. Romarks: (over)
  • p. 191 …Upon reaching a 1200 position it was engulfed in a puff of dark gray smoke about…
  • p. 211 …Color Light gray 18. Shape circular 19. Odor dotcetod N/S 20. Apparent construction N/3…
  • p. 212 …Due to their speed he could see only that they were circular and possibly light gray…

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED PLYING OBJECTS

Incidunt 4

1. Dato 17 Sept 1947

2. Time N/5

3. Location Alaska (Ft Richardson (7)

h. Name of observer N/S

5. Occupation of obgervor Army Officer

6. address of observer N/S

7. Place of observation Near Ft Richardson, Alaska

9. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer N/S

10. Tina in sight N/S

11. Altitude Below 10,000 ft

12. Speed tremendous

15. Direction of flight

14. Tactics N/S

15. Sound N/S

16. 3izc 2-3 ft diameter

17. Color metallic silver

18. Shape spherical

19. Odor detected X/8

20. Apparent construction None

21. Exhaust trails None

22. Weather conditions Scattered clouds

23. Effect on clouds /5

2L. Sketches or photographs None

25. Mannor of disappearance N/S

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.