38_143685_box_Incident_Summaries_173-233

Authonty NND 917033 • • • 0 0:: rvat.i I ic:-, s) Si ·• . . .. . l':l 3. ·..:.e .. . • . . . 0 1 r , t c. ,. • ...... r " rv • MIii • • . •• •• . . 6 . r !l . . . . . . • . . . . s) • I I ......... • e. ). • . . . . . 5iz f . . • • . ( .. ) • . . . . ( utc if :l' ) • • • • . . . • . l?. . L ~ r.o i . . . . . . ] f IJ au. i· 1.. . } . . . • . . • 15. 111 II .. . . 16. • • . 17 . Sound ••~ 0 by 0 J..ct(:s) . . .. ·- . .. . l . Di ctic t F j\; \.1) I • . • . . .. • . . . 9. t on r lC i n i.:o tar,c • . . . . . • . .. 20. of j.:.cts on Clo . . . . . . . I • • . . • • . • . I • l,. lo . . . • 21 , 22. t9 lat -.we l l. ., t. . 7. ~.. . .. .. • .... 1- . l ; 15. l ~. 1 l • 9. 20. • . 2.,.. • 25. I Col !" f C ,·, c• ( .- LCt JO ,..1,. ia: ! Ind 1 t _. llltftWW) 05110 ......lioaca:1..-i-c:a- 'l\:,,..lbll, 10 . , . n. •I• of. pa Nllil'llll' airaraf\ ..... to bt • .,_ 110 l ft ... flaN .,. area. I/ n I' . 9'!, _ _...., • ...,. ..... ·~ • ,., • ,(.; - l, ,&. :,,...,. • • ., JL:,' ..., - " 23 Sept l~ ( 1, e,. , ,i ._.. ot Ot.·(•:-·,; -:- 1 i r. : \,-. Sica Mam! twer - ow l oyw A pilot since l • not a bo'bb7 y: o'bJeet clt.D ¥bile w tahinc anot r a1niran i .,,b, r of (, jlC:: ( ·) 1 -li ~ • 0 jt {!" , : Al 1.., 100 '° 15() tN\ 1n dlaetez­ .. ..-t>it.e 10, l ~ ll?'~ o!' • -:i:,-,.it ( .. :r-.c .: l, :-::: f Uc. l Al Hu c.. nf r· i, ct : (. s~:°'-·i.:t, d , ( ct(· ) : lo IOWld daMll"IWMII a: \1- of d&h\ilic . lo. • ,.., lit • alrl'9Dllllt 1t sq D0'1oa4 1/S u:. C. • Su"'r.'· y f l~c1d nt: ( S, (' ' t •• C:.l d C ( · ) ts.nau,•to D. .....,. left • lnotd.ent 175 COM 1n for landinc a\ Lo• Al ea Uoe4 t hi.Dg on the obJect he ~r­ tor trana­ perfecU, ciror coin would t e he Judced • • altitude the 50 feet in ahe ill or er ns, air-trail • or t to t.he OD of' nt iiD& \ they wat : oai ti n. n , tion led a b not con bel1tf nrl d that the b Yi th i,eat ! r 'balloon • .. 1. 23 . I'll• .., __ .,,._ • .. • • - ... . __.\/!-. -~,. .., -'L ~-n ..,. Ir;ci der.t .:o. 115& tar., I. I. 3. .0: ·c:-vc ·• s . o i ': i ( 1. e. , r our...; , h w '?" , et . , <. • ' ' 5. , 'J , 7. I tt ~n.tion . t r :: ct ·d :· : • : .• "ol "'l !' "'fC ,-,c sh 1,:) • 200 fN\ etU W4 tlff 'Dn&bt •11•~ ob~c\ • 1( . J':a:-1: ( ~"kt t ee. if :o !." .· i':l ~) oblo &Cl ■ r: • .. ~• ur , ( ~ r oi" Lu ..i .-.~ t1 i v: :; t.\ • , :.. -: f • ..; ,a.a, a ail'ft!I' 1\.Nak .2 . Al• !. ( ~ f \ \' ,',ct: . ,30. CXX> tN, 7 ailee 700 or SX> Mf1I - l . Z:xr. • ~t ':'r 11 Cr l. r "f, : llu1 2... . .: r.n, r of 11 • ,. : •:.nc : ll6td f flaw QA1U 24. P('culi· ritit s :·ot ~d: a ...n.... -ape n the of o Jeo 4 to 1- , t ~'Jen a\ clc,• on 1t• l 2.,.. ~ t :; cf (Offl'} ( ~ ) • lAcidatt 175,a C. JairohUd do n,ot t •lly W"1tb t at of IJM:1 nt 75 t4r 1a11"ch1l . ob a haft "'0 a .iJ'" r.ince to o hie t ·e o Ject tnan wver .. -.:c,""'-'-•n.1 1. ir­ ~U -~~ ~r ~ lt. ~ at~r l ti.a 1D that nti eoa , r . t~ w br .., • !11 that it t11l l I bci.1er. t :· ]..Th_ t. ~ Approx 1200 vo•• laaall - .U.• • ,, ot Pablo, Oal.1.f ~ .UH South of Pinol•• CalU "t Ql-' . :-,1 ?' I F o it i :-r.: ,, . ( i. e.' i;TO ~. I • ,,.i:r I ~ • ) r t . f C-..,, Mau "'bod.1 \Nul. dlrt;r gr oolor 3· ..::u,(, ( 3;,., ,. . l.f - y·.- r•..L, ..,,et.in& w1 t. r por\1 IIP.P81Lri.DC apherl. 'f1ltc \he 1hape 4 4-pth flJdl.ar to a &lobe - lib ba ~-- :,_..rl, c:, I.: "..i,."'d :~•: Did mt n \ or pn ott 11cht of t~ C-~ir.-::• .•. ,:.". :: ,it: Onr. llil.• 1' . ':°Lc'ti" .: .trpeMip•... \o nap or oacUlaw while eu\er pc,rti •talal• __1,:&,111,U 17. n~: ::. •i • C ·, c lo not. l • • 17 r. ! fbou&bl a1a pen of obJeot appeen4 lta Ullll••­ 19 20. 1/S T'.r.c~ : Ja.et. 41111· lm'l:l~l"eG fl'Cla ai&b\ 1ft a TfJr7 11 ffl t.11111 • C' ..o , • :t:.: of -i, r dwl 23 . -tbenwenwrtfi Pccul.1: riti, ::o d : 8­ ·7r:. ry of I . id . n : (OYW) ( . e t : ci.l d . ~ ) 1 'l r 7, };'tbr fOtJct( .S. r.: 1 .,.. ~~n,o. fr.oa o'bNINi" 1 a fl wpoi.nt to be 2 i nch • by 1 baob l 1mll. ldt or crs:, 1n color : . J.... l ,. ~-s , ... c:· " ':'",i1~, ~ .. it~·: ( 2 .... i: ~, .t t, ~ '": cf ..i. ~ 7 tu• t u, plane be bad ffff een l"'I• - · ~·"" .. . - ,.. ... \;; _:,; .~... .J .. .. I . iJer. t • :o. _.lJ,.6a ts. 1230 ·1: e e ·1 ·.ted: Outro'• - 4 1111H du N.St of Pablo, Oal.it • 4.1 11•• aout.h of Pinole, Cal.it. 0:., ":"'Vt''' 1 s - .)i • e . : O'O\ilDll (L .• t,ro ,J., 1.1. . ~r.!rc-l t ,)WOl', t .) I ·- Mr fb-ln•ter -a.w..-. 2655 Dia Road. atcbwad., Cellt. Oc ..o io r:. :/er !~ tl.::1 ntf.Nd billtobff l C.. ':'• cti. : (' j t( ·): IIO be IMIPUlla..\ the tQned nJl 19. aee..a t.o '- OOftN4 wltb a tnllal.uomt tfl1,a1 l r f.: 22. . . ru:, r of ; l ·:t::," r·.n 1..: tlw 1 al Scb\ ,ndaal.17 tadilac f rom "1w. 23 . tel\ r C·m, 1t1 r.s c. .ci:...: 1/1 2..t• Su•-· 1.cid nt: ( ) ( • e c. t ! c:, d . ~c) - - to Col in~ that Bo\h I eon t t new. l~ Mr t Col »M•thl• 1 • attct1on to a h~ !or at 1.. 1t 3 aimlt••• t 11.Qe at f fro the obJ a recular Ne lar out wUh aharp OOl'neTa. lt w. lxd'f' or u,q in color r1b • ( • ru-a.vuac •) etabb cr4te" n_: ~ al ta a\ alucent • uhau ·tor trail. d b7 l 'b l ' ipt1o er , Jirection 0ver­ t .h diNCt t r,,. 1ction <iltb Col a. t iiei u, r col ro and that , gln o !or ye s of • He 1" tiN'!d. I - • 3. -'· • A , r. io . A• r: c <. d "e;: : 11 . ••. ·ur<: o! • .,i:·. - : i y: 1/S ( .: :-.. ~~\..l -.I:-:: C ii:"· l 1~-. ':"i •. • •r• .:ii ObJeot no\ ... 1mlib Incid r.t ~~o . llL.a_ )100 aa4 }1,0 P. M. -. 1/8 11, '• 1/s .nt ru ti n: 1/S s/S r of 11 •J.;, r·rr!l'l.c : I/ 'knaal -­ id.~-n : ObJ.a\ •• IIIDI paOtiftd. u -· too t t • cud • i,;d a\ \errifio rate of ~- Wi tel .ard plane• bttt ooul ao\ dater1be th • 10 of th11 1Acldent Nnals t. accoi-di.n& \o, • 1 po d laac1utioa and t.ha to ., r._ r of ~ l D:) oin1t,. -----------· l. Ii.ciMLt ::o. 171 1105 - 1715 IS! 11 Oetolter 1948 c.. " . W.. r ::,it_;h ~ : 11.aDolul.ll. !. H., 15P I 21• 5• I o_ ':"\" r 1 .oei-"' er.: (L ~., &roi..:..d. -. t)\f ~ ~ ' · \ ffl7 \.u,.o.~- • loDolttlu .. M,aJor; V5AJ - raw pUo\ At t r. io A rr C t.d b;I I/ i . Jf C j :- t ( ) • en: 1 .... lllterwl\tatl.J 4 i -rt>s Qr !I :.: •::r tr ->i.!!"'. ~ .:..,e ·':ti '\ r .:>i:-1.: of 1cj~ (~,) : ~ 1' or 5 • 1A 41a holl o'b.Nrftr'• Tihpo1At Isl ,.a 11.., 10 15 , .., 1a 41aaw ~. ob.,,. .f C ; , ( ~, : ~ .Uft2' .. CIDlllpAZ'llbl.• lo al:0atw;w, in aJ.roJ.oan ., ... 1 ~·i; J. • • :.~•ur~ o... ~ .--1•·;~ C: ..,_~,.it.. ~.: cf 1.~. !? ... ... . t : 10,CX,O to 14.0CX> f-.t 1 •. l C. bj, ct( .. : Jo IOUd. DO\lOl4 18 . 19. Appl.r\ t C-,r,!:; ructi n: ..WUo ... . t.:\.ct o:-: le: •s: oload fona'tioJa 'blCHlD4 n■ioa a( o n.. aa o J.o\ .. a• alt -.... the ol.aa4 foratlau (S.. a\\aahe4 a.nc) l . ZX11t"\ ':'r~ 1 nl ... r f) : So ..,_,d \Nil 2;. ~'Ii Condi1,,i) l\i • 24. P'cul1:r1ti, .;ot d: 2r... &: .; r:; of l id\ ( ·c- r:t: • :,,.,d pt'.{;C.) r t.ncid6At: l 78 0a the at'tffDOOll of l Ooto- l~ at ~tel.7 l 70'j bow-a MaJ 1> rt 0. Ora ttatecl \hat be ~ ned a etNJaplJ abaped cUtten.1J:t& obJ c\ 1n the nor tor of th uq ~ m11.n& 1n a nortbea ■ terl.7 d1reo:t10A at an eattMt..d altitu.de ot 10,000 n. A. etratu.a i.er of clou.dt altuat d lbove the obJ.ct at an ar,pro te altitude of l .ooo t'eet. irbe dhc or di&et we IIOYing 'below thi 1-,er of cl~ in that U ... noted that oa ocaaeioa that th ■ wa at a great r tAaa the ol>J ct o for-.t1on blocked on of the ob ernr ._...,.. n the i-o clJ\ld 6 lff •• cl , ft ~ lo ti tw.te wn1 • dlrect e MaJor could mt rtain .- fferen or tour dlf!e t dhe1. 1~c re Si&hted f Oll27 ti I. • e 10 MOODds. • obJftet ,,r 1n color and o1rallar or .Uipt ·erit ,i no or U~te nt ~ 11&t~ H "\ Q. U in« at of CUIIUlu, • MaJ llr\m 'IIIP8red 11chtl7 tume a fiat ~ t lP.ngt at a 45° c:ll. effc ·t coul ,: ve wre lOCA t ~d. .:aJ ent. er ft. 1c1n1 riJ:lC the ' " 1~,tin« w . . ' '!'he a°b"'f' . by .:, . and by t i . yr ol d ds.u4ht . . ~t:prd n et. te4 by t M.a_jor. o • r • • • • • • • .... _ ., -, .c"Jt. l!.ir e - \ ~ - J ·~.. l l~• ( 7 ._, - .l i ! -: • OU .:. r. •1 , ) l · -· I - • ' 1 • .A;-Q\mO. Oci l9!J7 • 2 . Tine of Ob~orvation .. .1/S. ") ,'h-.?re w .i,. Ob ect( s) ighte . . .. . .J . I • • e • • • • I • e L. . C!..~rv.r 1s Po ition .. ~ -.l/2_mµ_, !1'98. ~ .ere. t.~. d,pJ..alcro\mQ-• (: •·~ . .ro 1d I oir, on Ml t o r, tc . ) . . . . .. . ,. .. . . . . . . . " . .. . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . , . e • t II ♦ • • • • ♦ ■ • • • ♦ • • 1 • ♦ I ?. Att•~ ,t,icn :.ttr.ict cd C kct st ~ . .felt. . ~.,t. t • 9. lC . 11. 1~. 13 . ... 1: ;;ntc,r of Object(::;) ~ c:h vd t . . • . • Size of Jc.c t ls) . . .I~ . . . . . . . . . . . o ~r r Ot-j ct(!!) • fs. . . . . . . . . . • ..,. . . ~! a {Sks!tCh if so~ ~) . . . . . !l:itur,. o! Lur..1 •.osi y . .•Ls. . . . . . • f ~ • cilr :r. (,t::.c rv.... r . . . . . . . . .. . • t .. .. • • • • • ■ • • • . . . 11 • ' ' • • ,. • • • 17 . 1 •. Sound :~.d by O~· joet (s) . ~/~ .ircction of 1-li~h of Ol:J.c ts) • I'~ .. . . . . . . .. . ll • 4 • • • • • • • • II • I l. • 16. . . ~,~ • • 21. . .. "' .. . . . . . . ,. . . .. . . . . . ... . " . 20 . E.ffoct. of j..:c on Clouds a.rd/or ~ -u ·t Tr -.· . ,Ls. . . . . . . . . . . . . • • t • • , • .. 4 II • • t • • • • • • • • • • t • • in .. . . Seead to fad.a Poculiariti.s 't~d . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . • • • • • • f • • . . . . . • • II ♦ . .. 2· • S\llMl.Ur,Y or Incid _nt • , • • , , • • , • . ,_ .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . • Obte"6T • wlldnc thru the Golden Got p le, wh he ObE:erve a ~ste-riou Ught that 1llwniu.ted tbe entire ocean ( 10so! ~• oe c.ould e) He !el 10 thuic "like an lectr1c arc which e d to hs.N the powe-.r to lower hh band 1like a aaclt o! 9hot•.' Observer states that he 1@ subject to bro.hes aad vbere the th.tac eeaed to hsv co taeted h he noticed a 'bru1,.. the followiac day that bad not been tber before. Ee stat d toot be c:ouldn' t fiAd COW'II• t.o report tn• incideJlt aince he didn't 'belien ru11one would believe the story. Re does not ...,hb a fllrtber inveeti&ation. oori: 'Ihe accoimt 1e wry incoherent ud the ob TTer apparently not wall ed.u.ceted.. A.a xtrem&ly unreUabl.e aecoWlt • • .. foci te .t .:c. -SO l. te ard ':"be of O't c, vati r.: .. 0 . :-vc ·' .oei:! r.: ( i. . ' ~'Jur,d , i..h·, c ,.~r l to • :r. t . ) . .: 3rrith .•. " ,'or- r.oc le Att~ r. ior. A r: ct r.. · r of t ·, ~ , ( ) • L 0 ;)i :"l oi ( !" k : ~. c., ~; 'Jf Cl • . t ( Ii'. : •' l". .). ,:lr'\J (->K\ ,.. if . o--.·HL , ;i .v: .,. .. c~ li- t? ~ , Ul,.j •• : \j · ~ \ L . ~- ...... ... I l ..., -.&- ,-~ ~'- . Al ~i .;, C I • • I (, . • -~' ... . -. lE. :t. ti 17 • oJ. .: .< \ ... (· ' Ct { ) : 19. 20. ..,.... i ~r1 i< s ·01 d: 2~. Su: --ry f I ei ·nt: ( ­ c tt~ c.. d T • ) o re: rt tnia - ------ ------ ---·-~----------.....-==.;.._~ ( . ! -· - ­ . "- w ... ..-- .1 - :.i. .:-ct i 1.e .d. ;· · :i.eq) 1 . D.:,t.e ,,!' 1 'b,,::··v~U"r .~ 9eio)ef J la.a. lG , . " ' \4}0. u.. ei . . .o~ . . . • C.sc:-v •r ' :; P .;:i'i•·: .Jtait ~1.•, 6.000 feel. t.:. • . ,· --oi ....J , ...,!" r",r • r 1 t o \"'l' t c . (,. Uot OttlGitr . . . . clo•-.cb t • 1i!a1oai ' • • ~ f . I. 1-1/2 t \ l . . .. . . . ,. tU lt.. vo: r . m .,,!. zt ( ") l. Ch::,p' S.t..•~!..ch .:.r o~:;:b \ ) . ,, :::. t,4 '• ... ,I, -.. L· .I/: ... .. . ♦ t.• ll, . t a\ . . H . 17. r • ·,.t 1 ., .] . a. . . \ !--. •J~~ ?-~. 1. I 1m. 1oe& .. .. . . . . . .. • • • .. 7 dl , ~-~•. ..... ot.. . , " .l . • J,, • j !., a:,c., . . . . .-~ • . . . .. • • . • . • . . .. . . • .. . .. .. 1 . .. . . . ·c 2J . s .rt ot lr.cid....n • • • • • • . • • • • • • • . • . • . • . • . ... ........ . . . .... . . . . .. t f Addit.ional ... I ..._ • ... zedt:j , ~. 2. }. 5. 6. e. 9. 10. 11. 12. 3. lL r .J . 11: . 17 . ' • ~ ...~:·;J"".. ~~ 21::.:,--r l4 l : • " a j J• ..... Oeto 1948 nto f t "''TV,'.lt i:>i, , ,,. 4 :"':e 0 0 servgt.ion .~-~-~~o.tm -;,re WbS j1.:ct( s ight d .. ?4~ ~~ ~~,. . • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • t • tbe S/s Ol&ltport " server' Position . ~ ... • • 411 • • • • • • (i .e • r.rou1 J :.iir I co rol to r , etc . ) . . . C:cc.upnt k 1 r Hobbi ::i . . '•• • ta1a. . .. . . . . . . . . . tt, n .ir. , :. ra t d o t:; i,.r.t s) . . . . . rl~¼<:!"' of Obj :; ) ~1 t .l . . . . . • . . . . . . s z ..f U,j C e .l~.111.f ff .Afl.\ • • .. • . . volor cf O» j-..:ct{. ) . .btifbl . . . . . . . ... hapE. (Skc:..ch if Pcsc.i.t,::... . • f09D4 . . . . . . . ' tur... of LwrJ r.o ty • • /,S. . . . . . . . • . . . . • • . &lt.ir.i.a ~ is ,,nco f Ol ct rv r Ji/~ . . • • . . . Spc¥1 r ,'..: ct(s) • .~4'!0\ •\ t•. . . . . . r ... !.n ~i·1 h ~-~~·- . . • . . . . . . . Tur .ic . . .. . . ound :c..1,k by O~juct(s) J.s. . '• Di ct.ion of fli:ht of O j;ct(e) •.. Apr rcn '.::o:1struction (C. f • • e • • I • t • • • • .... . . E.ffo t of J~cte on Clouds am/or ExJ . .st. . . . . .. . . c,r bstancci . ~/.s. .. . .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . athur Condition, Ex.istin· ~t t1c i Ba4 tiatiact n-i&ht Pcculinritic• IS Not d •• . . . . . . . . . . ... . . ... . .. . . . . .. • • I I . . . . . • • 1' • .. . t.er. . . . . . . ... . . . . . . s y of Inc: dent , 1..-)... • • . . . . . .. .. ... .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . - . .... . . . • • • • • ♦ t • • . . . ( ti ch S ct I lacii.lent: 182 A br1'nt obJ ct a1 lar 1n shape to t.be t w1 th d1 tinct brlcbt c nter •• obNn'fld by the at.er of the /s 10u.l!t<rt" The object cnduall:, 1,rw d.erbr l'\a dqlight faded. She we• that of l/4 of a Ml 1100 • lt vu t.rs li tonth at by west. 11rat be&rinc: 2220 GM'? - MhU+6i 35()0 . 2d b i~: 22 (ailT - ■IUt;;d• 358• "°• l 3d ri : 22~ GMT • o.,o• 57.05 D1aappe r d at 2 10 • ' • • t " nc1a.e1: ::.o . 11}_.._ 1. ::a:t' az. .i 71.~e of Ot ··n•ati r..: 15 Gal 1 er ::ii • : ... _--.--,,,,,... J~ .~• I .. •~ ..-u;~~ 41-• - l ~ r.. {L e., u, 1. ~;•~11.~ l t o ·e::-, et,: .) 4. At ,r.ti . A , l . l ':' . iil.d t l .: V • 17. L . : mile• to 1~. ro, tt l"-61. I/ td • {.-jct(:<) : 1/ l r ~f .: v..il .... 1 te4 eeil lac. l2 to lll. "", ft 11C&tt "i.. a\ all t -. ?'l -.,. 24. 2r.. .1 • ·-•..4'1 5 . . .chi t: t'' Ci.1.. C ..C.&,.) - A oabl• ftf.-Or t --utt •i.&bt { ll.7 1l d obsener on 15 Oct QS. Ml"Yt'!l"I t hink 1 t po ..-ibl e t,st 2 unl1 a re ilm>l n tte OOCW""rffd ; ~r, N • pe1taa te d1fflled ... ed. • to e... ... ~f \ of t ·. ~ b.l st ') t all t w.11cb t. vi,:,ible to «ro 1. t _,.,.,.,.t'Vt tU'l"Jl o J.-ct piclro<! r trr..~ ~ • r. ln 9 mile ct ...: a1t"'bot"ne ic ~ Atkr 1:t i&btinga 1ntere.pt.QT • tt until • • 11,ci l 1. l. .. a ·e ru.:l ':'1·. ~ cf Ocs. a• i r.: a> l .:. . ·w:..er Sie';i, ed: 3. 0 .....,, ·',. -=, i • i'" • .,.... .. ( i: . , •1;our." ,~ ,:i.... ~ C l.t C c,) ... . I, ,. • ua . c:.·'. OcC'~ ;.o i r fJ.J/or I: •. C'it' •/ , I.. . 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"'foe of O'tserva ioc: 16 Oct 191,18 1145 1n. the mr~ .., c.. . . er 1€,tlted: l mile 80Uth east of Sterli~, Utah r 1 O't::c-::-v Po i~ion: crou1ld - t 111Untain riqe at 9,0CO !t (i•• , ound, r..ir, contr t o :-, e .) -. I, :t:o;~e !.r.d A.i 're ·i: of O scrv r: r Fred Ba.ah,· 20 t 0)-;ratal, Salt LAke City, Utah Occu_ ion ar..,:/or bocbi s: 0Md car dealer and a1rp cbanic Member of Latter ~ Se.inti Church (did mi nor:u,:cy work in aa,,eii) At r. lior. At rr.c cy: t0UQd of tbrobbin& JlOi • t ' ,. . . . 9 inches l 6· uicbes vid.e and 3 incbes t hick ., . Cob ,1f c....1 ct($) : ailTer And black (all• r stripe running do~ the nter 10. o-f the Ullderaia..) See drwg. {'il«.t :: 1f FordHc, ai:nilar to e. flat foot l 11 , •-atur~ o. Ul.':li i -, , it.,:.-: /s (Ji::---ct~. b •~ '1f 11&·-u : 2, Al ti tu: of ◊ 5(X) ft overbfl ( 1 sti. , ,d.· of bJ ' from ~l:, .. • r: 5(X) ft 4 •econda or lon,er 16. Tact! s: horizon\«l fiicht 17. So :.i.ll b_. bj c (s): tbrobbin& noi or t1teady .9Uff l S. irc.ct!.l)n of r·l l ··t o~ "'bj-. t (t) north and little we t (in &eJ1. r directiOJl of t Leke City. tJ ) 19, AripL~ nt C<>r•., ! cti r. : 1/S 20, £ff1..ct on Clou,ls: DO clOQda 1n the lq ?xhau t '?r:. l Col.•r ~r ): AO Th1ble sif;n o1 9%.baus t; h~ •vet, an optmiJlC could b$ eb iD center of tbe object from the 22. :-..::.llnl r of Ji ,c :rl'.r.c : 1/S calm with DO olOUt!a in t.b ~ 24. P~culi.ri tit ~o d: 25. &."':1'-~J· of ( I ncid • t: ..:. ------ - ---- --- -- • en f. · n ve xcell rit;ht, n on to be faulty t st t Incl nt: 1 ,.- a ~h e bun for ~er on the morning f the 6 Oct 46 d a throbbUl4t or ndJ,· rr. Upon lookirie up h obJe bl1 ntd football 500 fe€t directly ov rhetd. ct and , ,. r tr d the cent r on nd on both aide. of t n the object • ed. about 9 inc • c w1 e flZld }. hick a t nor rl,y direction a. little to ward ,. City, Uteh, at an ~rt rate of yx) h. DO visible eten of e · ~•rt but !rom re:.;r ni1lg co in the cen r. Mr N rh t w & t like a "padcuewbeel". Th object l'OUI ed it. were t:.e .: • to •r lieu. 1tttted Ice ~t any t e~ there "put" t", t re muffled. It clic tap i in the cl • o CM ra. 1!le o s in a t a ;• rox or l orit,o· • • 1:E: Character icve1t r lia.b1li t,y. He ar.d 1t in bu,ine U r ion:,. ' ti 1 r ' '" .. 1. ;&r.ic • i« of the Lfttt~r d reiol l!:l s While ,r clai a to of di tao ~e found higt he t h rt "over one ~ t about 1'o f t bich as ab ve it. Inci £>1.t .:o. -- l.&7 19. 1,.. a\ lo,) .._. ltd, ...... '- • \,... . 5. 0c r: ..., otno.. Got 11.U t •t tioc A •r : c ld r : I• . ., . S .ace ( ..,;c, t '· :: if ? o . i~ (. lpbntoa1 l-• ·. ~1 - of ..i ..2. 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Sound''.rdc ~ye J~ct(:3) ,1/1..... . . . . .. . . . . .. . . ... . . .. . . . OM• • • 20 . E 'feet of 0 j..,c s on Clo ds ard/ or ~:hnu:,t rail • .l/8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . ... • • • • ♦ • • ... . . .. . . . 2 • reat.hor Condition· i::..-d in~ Jt t he imc ••• f/'9 . . . . 22. Poculiaritir~ ~tcd ••• f099. . . . . .. . . . .. . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ~ • • " • • • • • • • fl • • ., • • • • • • • • • • . . . . . ... . . . . . ' . .. . . . . . . . •. 2.3 . S\ltCllrY of lncid~nt •• (..,). • • • • ... .. ...... . ....... . . ... . . . . - . . .... . . .. . . ... .. . . . . . . .. . . (At.tf.ch a Sopar::1 it Adciit1onal Sp L . • o_ ~b--. 1t:.·! ./S - .... q .,. (.'.i:r .:t .1 'c,:.. .. cf 1.1­ .. 1/ aile taU, Lent fl ' ,n,l .'.,·l~ b .. C' j, c ( ,) : JIit., • UD:ICDl:nll .. .. ,, l. .... . 3. I,.... t . V.... lj. 20. 1. 22. 23 . • a/8 foci er.t :'c. .d :'i-:e o ots oti r.: 22 1.,- 15:,0 Si ted.: .... • o· - ':'VC!' I - ,e.Ue e ~. •• oo-pllo\ (1. e. ' CO!i ol tow .. , .:-;r It • aaa~ai,111, fella --~-• 114. 11 0 cu!--at!.on . -Oe-piln A • • r.tion A r:. c t d 'b;;: /••tSJaar:itrllflfOMSWI~ ~· , :bt. r ;:,f C 0 LCt( ·) ~ n: 1 .:,i :-~ of Cc~ t(r , : • al pl.. (5 10 fl) .. o l' ,yf c..., ( !:: .. ' . ~ •ta.l ., .. • .r.r., r of ..... CA1U • Su."r:" ~ ~f I .c d~nt: (onr) ( ::>· c ct • c.i ~ ) _ to thl intf!' t-....- inoao t Ya to e fleer t :fl. ,. to t :n1M Squadron 1Aclin&4 incUMd ot no-nal laa1 ~- U9 0-47 ilel'YIIIQ frOII Jell& d. Nid da90rt, u d~ ..,._ obJeota a.D() 12• at cz- \be obsener• • d. t t Lt RuWscb 1 1n.ion 1! DOt hi~ly re~d O'b at t1 barat. into ti «iftD b7 hia 1A~t.uw otr1 s e> tn1 •ratiee.. lt . t • 1bo ob ervar ----,_ ., ,. l .t,-~..., \1 A..., 1..-, • I ~~...,~·lP.~·k v.,..i1....,.., ­ , , , r, {':'c ..•' ... out .... ~ -'li ed ;n ,~ e } l 1 •· J. • i):;. ·._ of C' n u. ..1 !°"rY' i .., • r·~ of :itJrv::: 1,,,n . 1"8...... . . . ; . 1fh~re W'J~ Cb.11::c (s) s ;::hted ........ "' C . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ccse.rv•~r's ..i ti n .Ill! I . ♦ I • • • • • • • • • I • I • • • .. . . . . . .:. . e . •...,ou.:' B.ir , cor. rol to r, e c.) 6. Cccup:,, io ~- /or H . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 7. (!') Ci _.hted • •1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1/S .•.lla\.'U u-.., onft f171-1­ ..,._. -to .,. ...u la Nlatlca le tbe 8$.N ot NJMI C. Coler c ;· C ~(•Ct.-\:.) • 111,_. -, 71117. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . J . . . . . l • 1· ,.. ir. "i ·It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • e fl • e • • I fl, • . .. . . . l . Jir--.:cti0n of Fl1·ht cf 0 uet s) . •,ip,, .. . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . Kff--ct of . . . . •. . . .. . . .. . .. . • • • • • I • t • • 21 , \'Jcothvr Co:idi ticn -xi:lt.i ...t t o Tir.ic • . 22. Peculinr· t.fo . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . ' . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .... . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . t • e • • • • Ill 2J. ry of L eid nt • ( . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. .... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. .. . .. . . . .. . . . .. .. . . .. . . . laai t.: l !J) . -- l 7o rot.ai !ed in fil dtion • c. ) • 191 .. , 4. . . 6 . )Cl pc.: i.ci. f.'r-..d/or Hob ieo ..... JRU I • ::,~:-:".. ,_!' of jcc.. ( .) Si • . 1 • . . . . 04',i,_1_ 9. -, r t. ct(s) • • I . . . . . • . . . . C lor c: Otjoc \ f,, ..... . . . . l l . :i.'•f"• <)t. I !f ., d • ·I/ • • . ... ' , • \ t1 .. 0 L~:..,ir.o:.>it~· 1/ . . . . . . • . lJ . ..- •,• .· ·• ..: .. ~ ' 14. s ~t o.. t,J,_..,t.~ ... ) l~ • Ti. ~ 1r '"ii ·!.t . . . . . . . • •I/ It . Toct.. c • .., . . . • 7. ~f\UOO '•.de -., ' j ... ct{ •) . . . . . •J.S· l . o · r ...ct.i r, of n· ·h of O} j~ t(s} . • .iv.,. ., ....i ,,_ ~ti n (1.., or .::u. st ' t! J :, .J J. . . 20. E.ff Ct of l·bjvcte or. Clo . . .. . . . . . 21. 22. Not • • .. . . . . . .. . . . ., . ... . ... .. . . . ... .. . .. . . . 2J . Sw;m.'\ry of lncid. r.t • • (...,). • • . • • • • • • • • ... , ..... .... . .. ..... • ..... . . . ... . .... .. .... .. . . . . .. (4 t,aeh e<1od) of ,..., rv r Ai ) B .IL . rfoathor Co1v.U t on-; .. . . .. . S-J Otfioer, 0 • ♦ • • • • • • ♦ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . . f' es 1llll (T 1 . Dae of C :~ v ion T·r.9 of C. !:orv.;tion • 51~ •.•• JJ.. ..... . I • • ♦ • • 41 • • ♦ • • • • I -~~~~~ . . eerv,_r, s L • . . . .... .. . . (i,. • I'Otl."l r, etc.) .,C. . •. of t b:.~rver • .•. 6. . . . . . . • • • • • • fl • t ts) L>y ••• . . . . l d • .. . ... . . Size ) ...1/. . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. l Color ol O jc~t( :;) • "4/ .. . . . 1 . Sh.'.1 . ( ·v~ch if Po i;.i.h d . . "~ . . . . . . . . ').. ....J . :ioturt-! 0 L•• no its ...,,, - • • . . . . • • . . . . . . • • • . . . . ll. . Sr...:: of 0 .1'-Ct. :; ) . ~ .-J.~•Aa~ .....,,.... • 15. ::L·I t . .I/.•. • • • . . . . .. . . . f. . 7.JC ic ~ttw. • • . . ... . . . . . . . • 7. Sourrl •• y t( $) . . . . • . . • "' .. • • . Dirccticn of' n •,ht cf •.... ot(s) • • .. . . .. . . . .... . 20. £ff ct of t oj... ct3 or. Clcuds ard/or E;.hnu'" Trail .I/. .. . .. . .. .... . . . . . . n.1...u_ ....... 21. \"lca ..hor ~ sti nt ♦ ♦ I • ♦ • I ♦ • • 22. Fee ilfaritiuG Jot ·d • • ."99 . . . . " .. . . . . .. . .. . ~.. . . . . . .. • p • • • . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s ry of lncid~n • • . . . . . . .. .. . .. . • • • • • • • • -. • • • 'II • • • • • • • • • • it . n ; - .. J f' - 19} "I • l . . ·­ C .2. ·of or (.. . . I j • l cl '.. ) •"' . ~i .. ,. ' • • •l· - • . . . . ... .. ' ' .a/ I • . . . . . "' /. . . .. . . . cl /. 22 . ucu I/ . . . . . . . . . J. r ,.c ..r, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . ( . . . . • lnci • at l 9.3 ' • • • . . . . . - . . . n , 1 oow i de:nt if1 cl .l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • , . · 4·. Ob t,7'2). . . . . {: . ' r , c. _,r . .,erv~r • .t. tun PU .(~.r,pon) . '~-~ u - --~ -~•- ~ . _. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . .... t . e. 9. r . . ,.. 0 :, .c (:; . .~, . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ( . Color o: Cl .,c ... .. • .•l . . • . . . . . u . Sh f A: (Sk•.:t \-; :i, ~::: .. bL) ::a 1:u·,._, of Lt?:,,.ir:o i . • . . 1./ . . . . . -· . . . . 1,3 . ~(.i :~ ,;:­~--c 11 • • • .. . . 14 . S ~.?d of tJ,: tld .. .2. . . . . . . . . . 1~ . 16. ~· .1 '::I-, .;.r. ,..~ ., t . . IJ. . . • . . . . Tac ics "· • . . . . . . • .. . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . . . .. 17 . So oo. •·­.<lo y Otj ct(::i . . . - . ... .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . E('fuct of tbJ c e o Clotrd8 orrl/ or ~ nu:-t. . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . lt . Di ction o F i,ht of t4. . . . . l 9 , A , of. .Uooa • • 2 • 22, Pe ia ····-··· · • • ti • . . . . . .. . . . . . .a ._ ,_ ■ • c • I Ill • • It • • • • • • • • • • 23 . yo! lneid... nt • • • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .­ .. . .. ... .. . . .. ( tta~h . . . . . . . . . . ot if , fl' .._., tafona\iea NN1 'b7 I,\ HalllHl!aar• • tl--4 a\ • lda\lfie the er , , a '7 '• Lat.ff U _. M!W\ell' 1td: 1 t 1 Iba orat\ •ichW -. a clv. at e loou u. bl Ml.L for ooailr rq reMaNb. !bi• 1Mldau 18 c,,aid..deNld clo ed. 1A bl Wta 1.da.UV hM 'Nea. fftdl1 • " l '; . l' . 20. l . !)ir C .::!\ t n Cl u ' •• s .. "N/S j,.ct'.) :/ '/S ' ent ui o t und '"1u.tt r Ir.: -1. 1er.t .'c . l~ 1. f O'c. rvo. on: ..,1 Octoo 1545,Z '- • r . -:-v :- 1 ~ roei ~ ion: Ooo"le aa_v, 'bhdo f GC.AU.:11 ( i . . , • oun 1 , w.!". ' 1r.•rc,l t'>wer, tt . ) l: • \. ar1 or t ..;ol ~ t '°' ,t. Vernr,. .. 1 ell, •'Wfo nd 5. . r, ar., ! t:, Com.'!M Offi ·r P.nd (}-roup ,. ... I..•. t t tti n .i\tt r·ctd •' . 7. 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( tte h a So lAoidat 196 aoope \ 2145& 1 T at '3-J/4 111 ilH iQc Of l:?3• f • OD "' mad ·1 ot ! l t •• y t{) i<PB. OJ,en. d b ir<:~ . ..rt to to t 5 t 10 • ~r. I - r: out an: _'CJ ;t. ed ' . fil ..) \ 7o . f ion , - ~~ .5 , \,.\ ,,_.., . r.'~ cf Cb orv:ltion . . • . ~­ J . ·Iha-re ~J Cb~cet(o) J.~hteJ ·11 Je,U . . . . . • . • • . . . . • l. . -b"erv"'r' l • • • . . • \ cont r(\l o --.lW laUdS·• ---. ' b. Cc u ~ ion ~r, /er ..•. . . . . .. ~ I • Att,J~ t •er. :. t . act.: to 01--,i,,ct. ,... ' e. '".r..t-~r t)l 0 joct ) h e<i . '"'· 9 , Ghc cf Oi:: 11.:.t(s) . -~- .. .. . . . . .. lC•. Color c:' Objl.!Ct . . . . . . . . ' ♦ • • • 11 . 5ti;-, .J ( otc if .. 4 .., f at & lril.Ula\ . . . . .. . . 14. 1 . !-,.,1..C • ~) • • ri&\.t . . . . . 15 . ~-­ ir irht • 5, lo. Tact.ice . . . . . . . . 1 Sound ·.~.de .,, C jc-ct(s) • ­ . . . . . . . . 1 • Di ction of F i ..ht 0f O j1Jct"s) ' . . . . . . . . .. n (or tcrio1 or Su ot ,cc) . . . . . .... ,. . ................. . 20 . 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UMbl w, • f'U • 7.k-. t" r !ulhe.d the WOJ"d ''° 110G Mill aede S.h IPIJ,Nl'allCle lat I' e ,-i, n e t • U. S. a~l• to ob rH . I thll 1 t !Of' a f fJ1 : tat WON l\ I :.c ~ .t ::o. 6 In lglli ll57 bra 0 .;,,~ ( 1. e . io.. : ift 1. ."iu::'-. r o: C j ( ) ..>..en: tarp, firet Cl'l:ilea:li'ed u •iDcl• flrd ., ... 2 a1Nran -:,i; , 01· .t ---.1 for .sl"GJ'llft oa ~ o.~l· _ -. o -~ ~.f C' • , ,. { . : IJ (ObJee, no, baa Nd Yi-.l.li, at a:, U•) . . 10. .., :3$..~ ( .J~• C'! if .?Q •. i~l\, I/ ... . ,. t I • 12 . Al ·ti1~1.: " t: (-. st • • ~ , Oou.ld not "t>. ••ti•ted 1.... . lG. OSn1 ; cti s: 'al u., f-,ta, - traa lfo ail.ea to 21() l•• ,1....1,. ...."'- fttmPt.. C j, ct{ ) : lS . ir ctior. n! -11~ .t of r~j t( ·) 20. • r.: -./1 1/1 1/8 • &l.'"'T.:. ~- f Inci:hnt: ( r~t ci .d ;...c--t":;c) • ire ~od. of O not ob At t '-'Ir,.,.~ mt:iea:lrM 61 \ OU' f, ft a.im • ---"'-~' tel \ "a)rJl::amd a1Nn" 1n 1 t btfflM"at1cm.. .... --- ---~-· lnc1d n\: 191 v...UOA "" rl 17 at. ud t. ano t ~t doe-fi&htia&. ( • ,,. - • "I; _ ........~ • .... .. , • -- - ,.. "\.JI ,;· l . .4, Jt..,1.•• .,."'l.,; ..J',... • foci 1f'r:t :.o. J,99...... • ~ and ~i .e of Otse v tioc: :,0 Oen l 1 30 .... . 7. 10 20 lo idea of a1• - Mld DQI lie cllt~"''"'_.. ,.Uw\ba11h11e 10. r-.ai. ( »c1. tci if !'c:i • i l~" lllllde-."lllll.laK& - \boqtlt ~ , .....~ 11. of ~ 1M i •.,: r., Oll\at.eMSIC nflect\1o (uir h,\ b, ~-- f ic:.tl, I;! • ~f C'bj, ct: .t,proas,ooon 'd) .. lj. !Jsti- • ••n-, of '·. :. t !"-:-::>m r:1.:, r: far -V to dat.i-1- a • P•• Winiie lbape l . • 1~h .:;\l• ••. 1' f C'..j c t: Ooul.4 not be u\Ul&W ,...,. ':'c.ct1. ~: IIOl'UCl~U. ffl&bt wUh • llppliJ•\ .... of alUtade - not V7111C\oMta., w ._.,. 17. 5a, nrl :.: . l\. b, (' j C ( } : 11D 18. Dir... ct:')n of : ... c.,t f 'tjt t (J ••wt, ooar• for aboG.\ 17 •ooacl.a• \1- d:,...I to a DDnbfft, OOGrM a4 41qppe 19. .r nt C-'1n& l"\:.ct· r.! 810111 t....-,1..._, 20. ~f-\. t oc Clo :e: 1/S l "r ~f • ffl&iDoe of--•\ • .,. - v.., cUda'. ,. ...... ~ 23 . 'I... t r 5 .Ue fl•-....-t7 • ~OI ai4 a. ' ... . , In ident -~o. 200 l. Jat ar:d The of Observation: 17 Oet 1-e lblOZ '- • W:.-.ere 1ghted: ONecent CiQ', Cal.if 3. Ob rv :-ts Po ~io.: growxt (i. e., ound, t.ir, control tower, . ) s of Obser er: 1'. AU , 3rd d Laut .b'-e., ONacent City, C...<>J.11'. 5. Oc~-pa ioo er.d/or hocbi Berber 6. ttt~r.tion Attr ctcd .': Glint o! l1&;ht 7, Ju?:ic-cr of CbJrct( ·) ~ en: l • - b , of bj·,ct(r.): 25 ! t long ., . Co or 0f ·, c (s): e&glllBped v1th fw • tat w.'Di. ~it ·: B/ ( '"d l ,: of 1 :. t,, (5,CXX> to 25,000 f t) - Kr Allen thought 10,0CO ft. 2 llil • 13. £e !.--:a d ., !' ar•. of ' , .:t fro f 1:· rv r: -sp. eeen latt>-x-slly at a &:)0 • at elevation fl"OII horiSOA .Eeti:?L. I.' r .n'Xt .~ Cf '.,j ' C : 300 lllph 2 to 4 • te, 17. und :-.t.· '- b;, J• c ( ): D0111 l • Dinction of Dig.it of Co cet(J toUt.herl.J 19. Aqpw-(nt C,nstru ti n: eolid conatrucUon - lib nickel plated 20. &.! 1;;<' Cloucs: 1lone -. st Tr il lnr of): lo 22. ;..~r of Ji faded troa Tiev 23. thi.r et l'1:-ic of ·1g. ·cg: Cei ~: Onl ited..-Tisibi it7 24. P culkr Ject &ll.llD8ft. lib bullet • DO • be DOtioeable 25, ~ of lne1.d..: t: ( at d OOW-N 20 •il•• Crescent City, :ol if, I. W. !&ht of about 10,000 ft Wh1cb 1 t l~ M rftn. I Incident: ax, About 1610. l7 ·0ct 1948 ...tlile a hh home t 3rd 8nd. Laut AYe., Allert. w a ilver colored bj t at re m"bled a pl3ne t ped lilte 3 bullet. no r, tru.cture le. t clael""!)l. te ke b~t"1'en ll5 aod ~ yr of e and ha~ e €1)od re f'riP.n,' n 1 of av r intf' l · nee ~ Locl'll 11 t achr • 1 rev..ied no own tli t . No l a~ i: of test ve icleft in vicinity at t ti • "· on . Incident tk>. 200a 1. Dat, and ti()n: 17 Oct l~ - 1610 Whet' Sighted: ~ecent City L~t St&tion Ob_ rver 1s Poaition: ground (1. e.• gro , air, co trol to r. tc.) dre!s of Ob .And.r w • Sil.et', Grantl Psee, Or 5. Occupation and/or ho biea: JiAN•!"lnta11 I &. Att ntio Attract€d by: IOU?:a whieb cane fr pip r cu plane f in T1e1r i :, 7. Numb r of O'bjl"ct( ) en: l I • 9. Color of Obj ct( e): ilv r 10 . Sbap ( tc 1f Potf·ibl ) 11. ro ~~ of wmi ◊~ity: t { 1r "d bt •. of 11. • U) 12. Alti tud rrf Obj, ct: / ;; ( s .d 300 FR l . ,.. J. 16. '?actics: /s 17. Sound : b~ Cbj et(): lt'>ne 18. Dir ct1on of n ·o bjcct( e) bth 19. •...............nt Con ructi : 1/S 1/ S - no cloud• 20. Zfftct on Cloudst ne 21. ~st 'l'n!il •Coler of): did 1>0t noti 22. Wt,c. n r Condi ti. n, nt Time of Si ti : CA.'fU· - rls1bllity 20 llile ■ or tail tructure P: euli ritit • o d: 25. ~ of lllC1 t: ( ot cbcd ) lncil nt: 200 At about lblO, 17 Oct 1948 Mr And.rev N. ..1ler. a fhb man, he d the ~ of a pltne. Lookac up be aa" aiber-colored ~s object t t hhd the appe ce of a l blimp tn eli utb t bou '00 • o wi s or ~ l et.ructur •bible nor th ,.e scy sn.oke visible. noise • fr object. The aound wnich nttr.cted ob ener• 1 att n on c Ill a small pip b plwie. Mr ··11Pr did not tch t.o ob ne r t obJ t --8nt. .. .. , .. Inci ent • . 2COb l. ::iete and '.:ioe o!' Ocservation: 17 Oet 48 1610 ., Orescent Cit)r. Cal if C. . 3. Ot..:r. c:- 1 011•1on: g-o'lmd ( i. e. , ound, .J.r, cox tr l t r, ~ c.) u l:o..'!.e ur.· A.l" e t of oserver: et Baley !ox 4°6. Cre at 1ty, lif 5. Occupation BD or hocbi a: Dey Cleaner glint of 114:bt (. . Att r.ti At r c "d b •: 1. Numb r of Objcc ( ·) 3ten: l • UnknoWl Cl.. . .;1 zt. of i.iO1!') f Cbjf ( ~) : •~•• Color c. ·na.; ( .,kt tcr, 1f . OCLti'ch) u.l plae . 11, 'o w- • of w.mi osi ty: Nflected l1~t (Jir," d b /..:."'! of l b..t1 , 2 . Al ti turk of Ob i, ct: :Between 20 Gild 25,CXX> ft (t. sti:!'J .- d) 13. Bst!:":t! c Ji"t e of .'bj,•·~t ro Cb•· ..- r: 1/S 14. Bsti':l.. ,4 ~, , f "f 0':. • ct : 'N/ 4 to 5 inutee 1 . Ti.ct1cs: !' a 459 turu and t to tbe right, turn to the mitb 17. :. dl b;.- CbJ ct( s): none lS. Direction of il16 ~t of cj ·c (c) 80\lttlerly 19. 20, ~! ~ on Cloud•: /s ?xhruat Tre. l • 23. • t~ r Condi i<" s t.t Ti of 5if;h~ i~: caw 24, Pecul.1. r1t1\ 1 'o DI 25. ~,ry of lnci<kntt (O'ftr) ( e t .ch d ) y .. J •• l. 6 1: 1. 1 f • .. 0 • 1 r ( 1c .. • l T j;, , I .. of :r !"'·: r: /-:, ,, bout O to r • re C I • 9, /-:; - 1c I/ • t): 22 . CA: 11 of ob ct 2 - • cid t - - • • ) • i) (J .. ..... C" ,n . .~ • ) - -~ • c . ) ('.. •. J . l~- •.ff <., . \. ·c,,r •• I/ . . . . I • I\' ... 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(I scrvr>r ' :, .&at.. .z.•r. . •. ...... ( ! • ~ . ,:. \' ' . . . . ,en 1 ol tc.;\•, r, c , ) Of I S!.!rv r 6. (, cu ic. ..,r11. /or H,-,. . . . . . . . . ., I • Att H,t i ".1 -:h ,. e. • Ot Jee~(:·) - . . . . . .. 1. ~llarv (Sl-:1.:tch i Po.:;.,_: tbatotaon,t • • • • • • t • ::,., ,u·,_ c,f L:~rn:-i ., tbat ot .... ~~ - ... . . . . !) . ,... i ':'.:, ~ . .., ... .J_:;~11r. I .. :..1 -C f ~· • t .l ~l,\.., .I/. • -. • .. . . . . "";"'.l ~· A......_,~,-.,, 1:- . i .zi '"'l ·ltt . . . . • • . . . . . ... '"':ict ics ..I/. . . • 17. ,. II!' ':de. b·•., ' J· rt(:-. ' . . "' .•'s . . . ~ 20. feet of j e on Cloud Ard/or Exh· :,i;; 1-.c . .. .... .. .. . I 21. ....... . . . .. . . I .. .. .. . 2.2. Poe linritii.:s .ctcd I/ • . . • . . . • I . • . . • • . • • . • . • . • • • . . . . . . . • . • . . . . . . • • • . . • 2J. s, rr of eid.;nt .( l . • . . . • . . -, . . • . . • . . . • • • .. .. .. .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. (A dditionru. 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'l'ac ic • • Ill • • • • • • • • • • • ♦ 41 • • • • • • • .. • • ... ♦ • • • • • 21. 011 t10,'\'3 E.xi3tit'I t. t.ho 'r ::;_ .. . 22. P\;c li, ritic.5 l t c • • • . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 23. f l.ncid,mt • • • .. . . ... . . . . . .... . .. . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . ( ttach J . r e w ,r ( . ci\J' lbd.t.a- o4 . . Cl ~crv,. r 1 s Po:;{ ion .. la .., . . . . li .~. _-~O\.. . , 1\.:.r , 01.t r l to. r , fltc • . , . ' aorr-.•132- • .,.. • • • 6 ., tll • • A • • H • D 1~ ~tion bl' Fli ll !' Ot.juc ---- 19, ~~ ar nt ~o,- ructi n (Cf . . • • .. • • • .. f • .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. .. . . . , . . . 20 . Ufcct of 0 .c s on Clouds :,.rrl/ or E:xh· u!'t ~rl' • •• f•. . . . . . . . . • • • Ob of time laµ -:: eel an d h,: T ..,, :. DC r eond t • . d • Ul ,, 1 dmt 212 t ob r l . . Geen '8 ·i. ·!o!r • c1t)" 11mlt. of ~• . ri ge, the nen~ of ;:.o t t· for llOVi.D& ob.j i:•ct~ ill I i lent .:c . 21) 1. ta e ax.d '.:'i -:-c of Otservat • o 111411Gml>N '-4. __. -....r 1 loa4 • ¥ca. Ob1o, outlk1n1 Oo.: ~V(" 1 $. oc:i'" er.: ,._ ell• 41'1:rinc ...., .....7111• h.4 (i. - · , und~ ti!-, c'.lr,~r l b r , t c . ; (IH(Smon a4) ­ n c. • ~..u.u.c.o ~ 11 • :,a .e :....r ~ A:; · • " of O s !"Ver: :as.r S. Killw, L\ U. S. laJ', 2518) ...., &! ,u.,ib r -:,f ~bjc C ( ..;it. 0 l 0 .:>i'."l f l \~t.{: : .,. ( 0) : ,.iio..-..n­ lC. 1/8 l . • '· ,. o~ u;;in . i'.,:: LUlt b7 na .,., or ro t ( J ir. :t....l , :.. _ cf ll~.t? . l- . Altin.i,t. f ' ~• t:' • 1D UGeN of 10..0CO fM { • • • , ' S .... , 10 an•• l . i,, ,• ;.,f • ·_.; ·c-~ ... ~ '° cl.lab at • tm),1 rate -= • •Js SA\ rai\t.-Uv OT :J' a. period of u.. 1G. . t1ce: anaa!"Wl11t1 a W inite pa t of tloa • th ~ ontal & • 1oal C' i ctC): 1/8 1, . n ')n r .... ti 1. : n... .1. 1 "l' r f ~--JO 1'•nbaa.-,n... Qol I ,-1~ ... f1.lllile c,hl'MIG P"-'11' 1n oloa.d.9 ~f"')B, &xfrj~, ; ·1;s ~-t :':·•.c of 1>1-••tila P-: culi: riti• ':o ... c.: ~ - .: f l .ci . ·!'Jt: ( • C· d : c i. 'd p: - ) 1 ~ roJ• c ...... .- !'-l~~ .. •· ... re ,. ,...~A ., r 1 ,,..,..~ • J • •,. '.• ( t : :,'fi r l . .. rG~• n--.. "' ! vf' tn,Clft r . . ~ on l. ,/J,1 • I J'\lO "'ll , .. / - r.. : .. ,J - -""= • l I .I!. ~., .. ~ • I .... I er. e I . . . 1c :J1' ot '"''rte . r.: ... . ': l l . .... :J• 1 • coo 1nu1 ----- -------- --- ~. Color ~f Cbj ct{R): lC. . ' .,. , I ncident :o. -15 l. :late and Time of Observation: 3 Dec 1948 2015 ., C. . ~ e Sio,ted: Jail"fielWIWl A1 Base. Cal.it - DOrth o! fidd 3. 0bt<'rver1 e Position: oontrol towr (t.m,i 8-powr buaoc:ulart) (i. e .• cround, uir, coritnil t o-..er, etc.) 4. N~c tmJ. .A.lJres~ of Observer: Control Tower pereonnel 5. CcC\o"'OOtion ani/or hocb101> control towr per.,onel 6. At t Pttion Attr&etcd by: 1/5 1. !lumber of Cbjcet( ) -kC!ll~ l a... . .:>1t~ of Ot j cct(o) : l to 2 feet in d.1saettil' u . No urt? of 4.uni."lt'>eity: like a nap nood. l ight (dirl.ct ~d b\WI! of lignt, ) 12. Altitu.d~ of Cbj\ct: llwm tint •J.&bte4: l to 2,000 ft - clirrbt'd to (, ltil:l.:l<" d) 20.000 feet. la:> to 500 MPH l ~. 71:r.· i n .:>i~ht : N/S 16. '.:'act.1cs: Bepn. rapid cliab wt er:rr:tic - lib cbonge t o p,.;c• 17. Sound :~l b:, C'bj< ct(a) : no flOUll.d beord 'i/lk:J,,;b,- climbed towrd eoutb.u.et 19. ~ nt C,,netructi r,:r timilar to • r&a¥> noocUi&ht 20. ~!fl.ct on Cloudt: B/S ..l. ~st Trail Ccl':"r nf}: none 22. t,:.nnl.T of 1>1.sC'ppl.r.r~: 1/S llt.c.tb. r Cond.Hiru :it :1:.~ of i l;h: i~: 15 ailu ntibilit,-. Yind we•t at 5 llph Pcculi:.r1t11.11 ?.:ot~d: htena1t7 of the liebt ~J of Inc1d1.11t: \ 11 (5'.c cttccru.d ~) - ln . i:t • 5 t,pepl.. Exhal t Trail •Color of): n..w ,ot td&bl lNCID'l' SJOW\Y ~ lncident No. 216 1. Date and of O'bunat1ou: 1 119oembll" 19111 111116 2• Whei- Si-ted.t le • a..., 1Ulaa11 • IOl-11' lonh a- 7-1/21 lad Obaerver', Position: il!'IIUad 11bile t .:.c~..-nbeaA& (11 e,, gro'Und, ai?"• ~ontrcl tower, etc. J ­ end. Md.re a of Obaer.er: fie\ l 1 ._ D,t7, '-' ~ a. , 16/JL, u w... aa. ~i. m, 1..-i, JU.hot• Oceupa.tlon and or hobbHa: :lb.er Ubtllrftaps1 16\b .. 6. Attention Att~e.o\ed by& 1. r of Object( e) She of Ob ct(e)t 15 f•I 9. Color o! 0 j ct( a)t 1ta 10. e (Skt:tch if Pocaiole) J1cM14 ll, N tur of ~inol1ty1 Ill (dir1.c d 't> om of 11ghtt1' 12. Al Obj •ctt d) ;; 13. :>i. tanoe of ')bJ ct from rv rt J/ Time in ~igbt: ) aeoo~ Tactics: 4 to lie ~111 upward pe.tb borilouul. fna. 1,. abo'Y• Sound .• .- by ~ma t 2ioDJ' . 18, Direction of night of Cbj(?ct(s) IDl"lbM.at IO Saa.UI Southwt& 19. ~nt Conet ru.ct1:>.uJ I/ • 20. urcct o Cloude; ao cl-48 ... •I. V \1oaa ' t a'1'a11 tbcl' Conditiona tit Timo of Sigbti : 24. Pcculi it!J ·• ot,e.dl ( 25. ~ I ot lno'16. tt ( ) ( nt oh d ) 21 • 1. I ident :o. ~ of 01:.sc V3 ion : ., 15120 ("" 'IV 24 br clock) I 12 ldlee lacotJoc,e Col J. i. .,.. ,. . ' a.,l· NaU1­ 0at 11..Ue 'f V Bq. USO". Pt.10\ .i ao-pUo\ t , llillllac •1194 &U&Uoa ot Col Anna tQ 7. • ..h r f C Jrc ( ) 0 1 r.) : ::;: alicb'17 ...u < ) : 117 te .. lC. S:. 'PJ)Nrecl Pfffeo"ll.¥ J'O\m4 ll. -~ c o Lw.,1, ()I" t~•: V.. obN1 ♦w4 to lb!,11" - po..ibly (J ir-. , ,l t ,: cf liG" ? --.l~... ep-.d 8114 to otor\l of l • ·to be . te 5 t.d.. 1111mo.. \ ....U.tb f i ~ 1 t Ti·_. i, .., t t: 7._ 7 th of the ei&htSna U f'l'o ~ ebo --"_.., U» • boriSOlt. 1a a •tta!cbt U.. to 10- ( t1• or d11111PJi-ai•'11 16. ) ~l ti .s: llo'fit4 bcratat n~ t f ' .. \ ' ea.,.a IIO\ be de- ..-,~­ 1 o° . r ;- ct'.·H. •~ ••,•1~- t -k'. "'·\; • _ ~ ( _) a ~.r-. ot ~ 77rv- ,... 1 • Arr..t , ~ 20. I/ l . !xr.ti • t ': :.. l l r •f, : A ~I .,...-.Ill" 'D119&"'._ - OOlll4 ha.._ ...._.. ...2 . :.•r.n,r ?f Ji.~ )~'' "~ci. : ._ lo- alleft boPta. - too aall to._ 4. • - y of Inci ~-nt: (:s.~ t :c. d l .r. lnotde~t 7 • • •••• ♦ • • • • , fil - cd ..:)!!ZEr " 1 tAined files) laolit. I 21.1 1 . Doe t.ion ,,.. .,.ine of on .~... .. ., ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . ,. . . . . . . . " . . . . . .. . .. ecrv . ' s AboNn " tion . . . .. .~ w1111 ... .a • • •• . . I {.: . c . :- ou , a.:·, er ... rol t o r, ot c. ) t:;.~,.t~~~d ~ ~.:.;,.°::,.:_-·;:-, ~,. ~ ~:· o....-,,. ;s/7c1 .......................~ .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,. . . . . . . . . . . . I 9. ZC vf . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . C • C lor c!.' C .-.~i,Afll., lalaa. to NA . . . . . 11. ShuPt,; ( c t: if Pos-, ·blL) ••··• ......... f1-e . . . . .. . . . . . . • 'C"~ • 1r::n•,.d J'{>t nn.,:·_ of : 1,c 'fr t.;~•r • . c() ~, .. 11.. Sr-~" of c J~ 1, ~) .~ ~-" ,.~•••• ••• ~i::_ 1 ldaM 5. in "i ·ht . . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . IMCt,.,.,..., .... I 16 . ' C ics . . • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . l • o. <.: j1.ct s) . . . . . . . . 19. Aprar ... t ~o,. truct ,. n lf e,r -.,u s ar.c~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • • • • • tt·•u l . . ~,, ~ ". . T ,,., . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . • • ... 2 • 22. .. . . . . . . . .... . . . . . ... . . .. . .. . . . . ,, . . . .. . .... . . . . . . .. . . ' . . ... . .. s ry f ,.c d,., t • • .. I '( ) .... I • • . ...... . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ... . ♦ . . ... . .. . . . .. . .... . . . . . . ( 20 . E!fo t, 0 hc1 ,, 219 • • • • • .o ' IMl 0 .. n . II ,..... ) ~ht . . . . -·. ••• i.. . l. ... .. J.. • cc e r I ,.,_ . ' • J. J2S n,,d ''-•· .. & fa-I.tau. ,,.,. 6. /or bl• . . ~ ~--- .asci L t • ;.. r. ct ) . . . ,,,, . .1. • r, • _2 • Co.,. r 0 ,.,. ( ...3 . 0 I. • ) .Ir/•.-. "'·Cllft4ari:Wl-1 . . I .. . l . Tac ie . . i-iniot-. ..,.. (,; ..,•. 7. J. . D ) \o .... . n ('f J.. . n . . . . . d / r u~ "'r il -•~WJ-4--' . .. N.•. . . . . 22 . . . . . . of . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..~ ) ( 1Ac1 nt: 219 • Ur:ider 1nfl tigat QD lNCl Inc dent o. 220 • De and Time of Ob&erf'&. 1on: 29 lo• 1948 2113 2. Wher 1/jltedl Sen JnnoitCO, Calif Ob erver 1 Position: qou.M (1 e., ground, air, control tower, etc.) 'WDe and Address of Observer: Mr Hobert !batcher, 173-9 }8th Ave., S J'raDC1900, Cal.if 5, Occupation cd/or he'bbi ,: Sc1•nce Tes.ctl,11' hanM.•co Jr R1')'\ ool 6. Attentio Attrnct.e 'byt yellow l1cht fla ill€ aero a the sky 7. Number of Cbj(;ct( :) ' en: l e. -7-ht.J of Object( c:h 1/S 9, Color of jot( ): 1/S "flash of' Ugbt" 10, Shape ( tcb if Po£1ibl) 11. a of wminosity~ 1/S (diTLC d ~om of i ,t?) 2. Al.Utu ~otO'bjl·ct1 ( stiootcd) 13. !.etit:1atcd Disten · of ,"fbJ.::·ct from C :: ;r\?, r: N/S •too fest for plane" 14. Eeti t d Jp\,, d of Ob ' Ct: 15. Time in Sigh t 7 ..-c.onda 16. Tactics: ht h ad.ed north then turned. north-no tt.1r.-e 17. Sound :. ~ bj Cb ct( ah / S orth l.orthwut lg. Direction of n1.g. t of Object(s) l9. ~ nt Coni ructi.1n: !lalh of light 20. Eff ton Clouda: /s 1/S - ju.at fialth of ligbt • observed. ~ t 'l'r&1l Coler of) : • 1/S 22. of Di appl-Cl'enc : ntht.r Condit n1 ot Ti of igr. ing: /s 24. Pccul.iodt.1.ce oWJ &xtn •'apeed - too !aat for plane but did not tblnk it ... • camet or anootiDg •tar • ::..mllSfll'Y of lllcidcntt ( o.t l~ebcd pe£0) Inddent: 220 Mr Robert Thatcher, en Ai Vet , ru,w a Science te&,tC er t t e 1rancisco Jr High School, led 4t to reoort a yello light !l cro • th q at . pron tely 2113 .hours e night of ~ 'ove r g. Ligbt va1 headed due OT'th t n turnftd Nortb­ rthwe t and di pe red. It l8 t d for bout 7 eeonde and appe _red to tr el ing too fat for pl e. • Howev r, it did not · . r o be a t or t41'. o s ,oo 1n& ... I ·ct 221. lncid t o~ - 1. te end Time of Obs U.on: Midl • MicMc,m Observer's Position: (i.e., ground, o.1r, control tower. te.) 4. ·ame end Address of Ob erv r: 5. Occu:pe.tion cd/or hobb1ea: 6. Atte tion Attr&c d b),i 7. Numb r of Object(. ) ­ e. 1 of Objcc ( )1 9 • . Color of Obj ot( ); 10. Shape ( tch if Potri'blc) 11. Notur of lAlminod t.j't (dirccttid b,e.m: of 11 .tt , l2. Al t1 tud, o! Objt.:ctl ( ~9t tcd) 13. E time.tcd Di an of , j ~ct fr Cbe~rv r: of ObJ'-ot: 15. Ti 1.t 1'htt 16. Tactics: l 7. Sound :. b;, Ob .ct( eh 1s. I>ircetlon ot 1 t o! Obj ct( ) 19. Alllrlibl"'Cnt Conetructi n: 20. "£,ff et on Clo a: 21. Exhal t Trail Col r f): t1on. 14. 23. o.thl r Condi i "'n• t T1 2.4. P cul1crit1 • Notcdz wnmm"Y. of lnddcnt.S ( I o.tw. d ) ft 0oet 193 2) n.a 1 5 / T lCT D/ l 4 • c. ) kcident !\O. ~ l. 23 b 19'11 at 2220 :1ere .:,ighted: 3. 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