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INCIDENT SUMMARY SHEET

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1. Date of Observation 7 July 1948 Incident # 137

2. Time of Observation 2114 and 2115

3. Where was Object(s) Sighted Chapel Hill, North Carolina

4. Observer's Position On ground at Chapel, N.C. (i.e. ground, air, control tower, etc.)

5. Name and Address of Observer University of North Carolina

6. Occupation and/or Hobbies Mathematics Instructor

7. Attention Attracted to Object (s) By

8. Number of Object(s) Sighted 3

9. Size of Object(s) 3 1/2" in length viewed perspectively about size of a/c

10. Color of Object(s)

11. Shape (Sketch if Possible) Blunt front tapering to a point in the rear shaped like a cigar.

12. Nature of Luminosity

13. Estimated Distance of Object from Observer Far

14. Speed of Object(s) High Speed

15. Time in Sight Approximately 1 minute

16. Tactics Did not pursue a general course, but moved generally North

17. Sound Made by Object(s)

18. Direction of Flight of Object(s) East-NorthEast

19. Apparent Construction (Of What Material or Substance)

20. Effect of Objects on Clouds and/or Exhaust Trail Not visible

21. Weather Conditions Existing at the Time Clear

22. Peculiarities Noted

23. Summary of Incident Objects seemed to have a blunt front which tapered to a point in the rear shaped like a cigar. Appeared about the size of an airplane in the sky. They were about 3-1/2" in length. They didn't have any wings or any apparent means of getting around in the sky.

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