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• RECLASSIFIED

CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

1. Date 4 July 1947

2. Time 1305

3. Location Oregon

4. Name of observer Earl E. Patterson

5. Occupation of observer Patrolman - former Air Corps pilot

6. Address of observer 124 Southeast 13th Avenue, Portland, Oregon

7. Place of observation Southeast 82d and Foster Road, Portland

8. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer N/S

10. Time in sight N/S

11. Altitude Approx 30,000 ft

12. Speed Terrific - faster than any speed witness had ever seen

13. Direction of flight Southwesterly direction over Portland

14. Tactics Performed 90° angle without difficulty - thought to be radio controlled

15. Sound None

16. Size N/S

17. Color Aluminum

18. Shape disc

19. Odor detected MEAM N/S

20. Apparent construction N/S Apparently metallic or eggshell white didn't reflect light

21. Exhaust trails None

22. Weather conditions' N/S

23. Effect on clouds N/S

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance N/S

26. Remarks: (over)

RESTRICTED

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