U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 1-100

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

1. Date 7 Jan 48 Incident # 450

2. Time 19:30

3. Location Clinton County AAF, Wilmington, O.

4. Name of observer 3/Sgt John P. Hoag

5. Occupation of observer S/Sgt

6. Address of observer Clinton County AAF

7. Place of observation Control Tower

8. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer Around 5 miles from field

10. Time in sight 25 minutes

11. Altitude 15,000 to 20,000 ft

12. Speed H/S - apparently slow

13. Direction of flight heading of 210°

14. Tactics Moved from altitude of 15,000 ft to 10,000 ft without noticeable forward or backward motion (about 3 or 4 times)

15. Sound H/S

16. Size H/S

17. Color changing colors (red and green)

18. Shape H/S

19. Odor detected H/S

20. Apparent construction H/S

21. Exhaust trails H/S

22. Weather conditions overcast

23. Effect on clouds could be seen thru overcast

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance disappeared over horizon on heading of 210°

26. Remarks: (over)