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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. 205 …Location Smoke River Canyon (near Twin Falls) Idaho 11. Name of observer A. C. Urie and…

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

1. Date 9 July 1947

2. Time About 12:17

3. Location Between Boise & Meridian

h. Name of observer David N. Johnson

5. Occupation of observer N/S

6. address of observer Boise, Idaho

7. Place of observation Air

8. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer over a mile

10. Time in sight 10-30 seconds

11. Altitude N/S

12. Speed great

13. Direction of flight

11. Tantics slow roll, climbed with jerky rising motion

15. Sound N/S

16. Size 25 cent piece

17. Color black

18. Shpe round

19. Oder detected E/S

20. Apparent construction N/S

21. Exhaust trails N/S

22. Weather conditions part cloudy

23. Effect on clouds N/5

24. Sketches or photographs sketch of movement

25. Manner of disappearance lost sight of the object

26. Romarks; (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.