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…ct (UFO) sighting over Alaska reported by a Japan Airlines cargo crew on November 17, 1986. The FAA has reopened its inquiry into the incident, collecting data and interviewing witnesses to identify the object.

… unexplained incident is considered separately. It is not the intent to generally discredit the character of observers, but each case has undesirable elements, and these cannot be disregarded. The numerical designation is merely the categorical order of the.dncident in the project files. Incident No. 1 — & July 191:7, 0930 hours local, Muroc Air Force Base. …

… streamers may jump gaps such as between pipes within the house, thus causing a brizcht flash of limited extent. After- image is generally formed on the retina and movements of eye produce apparent movements of the illuminated rection.) A cloud-to-ground lightning stroke with an associate, horizontally-directed, moving potential wave may possibly produce a t…

…st of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was not recovered due to impassability of terrain. Incident No. 113 is a reasonable description of the 20 ft. plastic balloon and instruments used by these laboratories. This incident was on the date of balloon release No. 46 of 9 April 1948 at Alamogordo. However, the time of the reported incident (1506 CST) is about i/2 ho…

…ers, we could conjure up a large number of hypothetical methods of transpor- tation like eravity shields, space overdrives, teleports, simulators, energy beams and so on. Conceivably, among the myriads of stellar Systems in the Galaxy, one or more races have discovered methods of travel that would be fantastic by our standards. Yet the larger the volume 6f s…

… are accepted), whereas the other is very Slight indeed. CK In obder to estimate the relative changes that visitors from Mars or star X could come to the Farth and act like "flying objects" some discussion of characteristics of space ships is necessary. To handle the simple case first, a trip from Mars to Earth should be feasible using a rocket-powered vehic…

… can be found by varying the number of stars proportionately with the volume, or with the radius cubed, S, = 22 x ( r _)5, where Sg is number of eligible stars and r is the radius 16 of the volume in light years. (This formula should only be used for radii creater thah 16 lisht years. For smaller samples we call for a recount. For example, only one known eli…

…. . \ a Director of Intelligence \S Headquarters Eighth Air Sorce SA3~2-79 cert pe : nen Cayo Set the camera at infinity (6) A Kodak Duoflex camera was used to and began snapping ...” naxe pictures (Incls 1 through 5). This camera hes a maximum lens speed of £5.0. It was focused at infinity, using 1/e5th of a second exposure and a diaphragm stop of f-ll. The…

…exas Headquarters Eighth Air Force DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION ef April 1950 9 = 21 April 1950 F-5 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Ira M. Maxey, and Major Dalton Smith Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 April 1950 REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous ist etc., as applicable) Letter, SAC 31 January 1950, subject: "Reporting'of Information …

… Director of Intelligence Headquarters Eighth Air Force SAF~2~79 Oe OF 6 Parvo (6) “... Maxey set the camera at infinity (6) A Kodak Duoflex camera was used to and began snapping ..." make pictures (Incls 1 through 5). This camera has a maximum lens speed of £8.0. It was focused at infinity, using 1/25th of a second exposure and a diaphragm stop of f-l1,. Th…

…mall from the ground but was slightly larger than a star, Captain Gleason could not estimate its size because its altitude was unknown, The object was noisless and gave off a white glow as it passed overhead on a course due west. Before it dropped over the horizon it veered to the north-west, gaining altitude, It then dropped out of sight, Approximately one …

…no activity or condition, meteorological or otherwise » which might account for the Sighting. 6. There wis no physical evidence, such as fragments, photographs and the like, of the sighting. ~. - No interception or identification action was taken, wD 10. There was no air traffic in the general area of the sighting. io CCMMENTS of Preparing Officer: 1, I have…

…tasr reau was searcning for a lost weather ballon wita the sid of e-theodite,. At 1350 X iST he: sighted a solid whits, oblong opdsce at a direction of 157.22° and slaearton of 53800 a.) . The object was a solid white color,,,oblong in shave and appeared to be. ‘covered by <a ihe thin,» white miste The size of the object was 1 minute Oe Bee. he reatmuaea it …

…drawn to a noisless, me ¢ ob- ga ject executing maneuvers at an altitude about two-thirds the altitude of. the B-47. .. These maneuvers were being performed in and around a few scattered clouds. — “The speed | ef the object was estimated as about 3 times that of the B~47. (Acheck: with the Max ff © well Weather Station revealed that at the time of the sighti…

…I) Vo . a . AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency 1-53 PAGE = OF 2 PAGES Hq WRAMA, Robins AFB, Ga. 3, Observers stated that the object was shapeless and they detected no vibra- tions, smoke, flame or odor. 4. Check with Base Weather Station, Robins ANB, Ga. and Weather Station, Cochran Field (Macon Municipal Airport) Georgia, revealed that no weat…

…ADF, Hamilton AFB Hamilton, Calif TR-1-53W LARS a ie So hiaee On 15 January 1953 at 1135 hours PST (19352), one Colonel Robert McNab, USAF, (Retired), appeared and was interrogated in the Office of the Director of Intelligence, Hamilton Air Force Base, Hamilton, California, stating he had observed an unidentified flying object. A tape recording of this inter…

… I finally saw the object after he had pointed it out repeatedly. We turned right so as to displace object to the left, We then resumed our 070 degrees heading and chased the object for several minutes at a speed of .8 Mach at 23,000 feet (approx 470 K TAS). We did not close on the object and soon broke off because of low fuel supply. The object was gray and…

* a, ¥rL AF FORM 112—PART Il (CLASSIFICATION) APPROVED 1! JUNE 1948 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Commanding Officer 3d Air Reserve District, Austin, Tek I | pacE = OF 2 PAGES The following is information gained from interview with Lewis L. Chandler concern- ing observation of unidentified object: 1. DESCRIPTION: Object appeare…

…EWISHIES, PEM Te se coy JA On / AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION ORT SUBJECT FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) 2h¢h Air Division (Defense) Albuquerque, N Mex and Amarillo, Texas Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico DATE OF REPORT | DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 15 January 1953 27 December 1952 Bel PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Civ Airl ine Pilot 5 GLEN D PA…