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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
1. Date 7 Jan 45
2. Time After 1407
3. Location Godman Fld
4. Name of observer Capt Cary W. Carter
5. Occupation of obgvor Operations Officer
6. Address of observer Godman Fld., Ky
7. Place of observation Control Tpwer
9. Number of objects 1
9. Distance of object from observer I/S
10. Time in sight 3 to 4 minutes
11. Altitude Very high
12. Spcod Approx 360 MPH - f/Flight Leader's reports
13. Direction of flight 210 $ ^{*} $ f/Godman F14
11. Tactics None
15. Sound X/S
16. Size Could not be determined
17. Color white
18. Shape Round - at times cone shaped
19. Odor detected E/S
20. Apparent construction I/S
21. Exhaust traild N/S
22. Weather conditions High scattered -
23. Effect on clouds Could be seen thru cirrus
21. Skotehes or photographs None
25. Mannor of disappearance B/S
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.