U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 101-172

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CHECK - LI~T • UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS
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Date
28 May 1948
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Time
1500 houra (Ea stern Daylight Saving Time)
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Location
• Se1rri dge Fld., Mt . Cl emens, Mich r,/2.1a0Dill Fld
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Positions 6 miles due east of Monroe , Mi ohigan
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Name of observer
M/Set ~est I)\vie , Jr. (oo lored)
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Occupation of observer
M/S~
6. Add ress of observ·er
Selfridge Field
7. Place of observation
6 mil•• du• east of Monroe, Michigan
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Numbe r of objects
2
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Distance of object from observer
25 to 30
to
m i les
mu: left
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Time in sight
;o eeoonda
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Altitude
approx 8,000 rt
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Speed
DD~ Over 400 m1lea per hour
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Direction of flight
South West from 35° at 8100 o'olock positioa
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Tactics
Pursued atraight ooura•
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Sound
N/S
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Size
Appeared t o be four f••t in diameter
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Color
Shi:rw brass
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Shape
round
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Odor detected
N/S
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Apparent construction N/S
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Exhaust trails
None
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Weathe r conditi ons Clear, high overcast at 18,000 ft; t hin stratus
layer broken at 8,000 rt, l ateral visibility•
/so to 15 miles
Effect on clouds
N
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Sketches or photographs
Sketoh
25. Manner of disappearance
N/S
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Remarks
Disorepanoy as to position of 2nd object in group 2
as sighted by Lt Xokbloroi~ (!no U4)
\7itness perceived only top-aid• or object.
Objects
,een flying over wooded section
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