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

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

Incident #58

1. Date 4 Aug 47

2. Time evening

3. Location NW of Bethel Alaska

4. Name of observer Capt. Jack Peck and Co-pilot Vince Daly

5. Occupation of observer Pilot and Co-pilot - Al Jones Flying Svc.

6. Address of observer N/S

7. Place of observation 60° 57' N 161° 48' W

8. Number of objects 1

9. Distance of object from observer 1200 ft

10. Time in sight 4 minutes

11. Altitude 500 to 1,000 ft

12. Speed 520 MPH - 3 times that of C-54

13. Direction of flight NW

14. Tactics N/S

15. Sound N/S

16. Size As large or larger than C-54

17. Color black in color

18. Shape saucer - like that of C-54 (from rear) but without motors or flying wings.

19. Odor detected N/S

20. Apparent construction N/S

21. Exhaust trails N/S

22. Weather conditions brilliant evening sky

23. Effect on clouds N/S

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance flew rapidly out of sight

26. Remarks: (over)