Documents / Report
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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Incident #29 1. 11/4 June 1947 2. Time 1200 noon first time later at 11:15 approximately 3. Location Bekenefield California Portland, Oregon 1. Sum of observer Richard Rankin 5. Occupation of observer Pilot 6. Address of observer 1808 South "U" St., Bakersfield, California 7. Places of observation Ground Front yard 6. Number of objects 10 first time 7 second time 9. Distance of object from observer Not stated 10. Time in sight Not stated 11. Altitude 8500 feet 12. Spood 350 miles per hour 13. Direction of flight First group South to North. Second group North to South 16. Tauties Flying in "V" formation with one object straggling in the rear 15. Sound Not stated 16. Size w.e XPSU-1 17. Color Not stated 18. Shape resembled the XFJU-1, the so called "Flying Flapjack" 19. Oder detected Not Stated 20. apparent construction flying machines 21. Exhaust trails Not stated 22. Weather conditions Clear and Sunny 23. Effect on clouds Not Stated 2h. Sketches or photographs None 25. Nanner of disappearance Not Stated 26. Romarks: (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.