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Incident
4AF 1208 I
16 July 1947
MEUOR»:mm FOR THE OFFICER IN CRARGEt
1. On 12 July 1947, Captain Smith, of the United Airlines, was
interviewed at the Boise Municipal Airport, Boise, Idaho.
Captain
Smith was passing through Boise on a schedule flight at the time and had
a 20 minute stop- over.
Captain Smith reiterated the statements originall y
ma.de by him to the press as to what he had seen in the late evening of July
4th, when 8 minutes out of Boi se on the r oute to Seattl e, Washington.
It
is the opinion of the interviewer th.at due to the positi on Captain Smith
occupies, th.at he, Captain Smith, would have to be very strongl y convinced
that he actually saw f lying disks before he would open himself for the r id­
icule attached to a report of this type.
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FRANK M. BR<:fJN,.S/A, CIC 4-~H AF