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

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CHECK- LI5T .. UIITDEN7.IJ'IED FLYING OBJECTS
l. Date
Between 15th & 20th Aug >,.
2. Time
2130 M5T
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3.
Lo ca.tion
Ba.pid City A:F Base, Weaver , S.D.
4 .
Name of observer
Maj Elmer H. Ha.mnar, i. (A0-46014)
5. Occupatian of observer
Intel Officer
28th Bombardment Group ('VR)
6.
Add ress of observer
Baoid City .AF.Base
':leaver, S. D.
7.
Place of observation Weaver, s. D.
8 .
Number of objects
12 (lsoprox)
9.
Distance of object from observer
4 miles
10 .
Time in sight
N/S
11. Altitude
10,000 ft to a-rynrox 6,000 ft .
12.
Speed
500 f.PH +
13 .
Di rection of flight
Appr oached first from N"l'I
then turn to right and disappeared in SW
14.
Tactics
t ight di amond-shaned forrGr'.lti on
15.
Sound
no noi se heard
16.
Size
Length:
1004- ft estimate
17.
Color
Yell owish- white - brilliant
18.
Shape
Ell iptical
19.
Odor detected
N/S
20. • Apparent construction
N/S
21 .
Exhaust t rails
None
22 .
Weathe r conditions Clear, no clouds, stars visible, wind, c...-lm
visibility 3o+
23 .
Effect on clouds
none
24 .
Sketches or photographs
Scetches
25 .
Manner of disappearance
Dissm:ieared on a S1i heading
26 .
Remarks
There ~ears to be minor discrepancies as to
speed and altitude in the r enort given verbally
to Glasebrook and l tr to this Hq f/'¥a.J Hammer