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

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CHECK-LIST UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

Incident # 172A

1. Date of Incident 1 Oct 48

2. Time of Incident 2100 hrs

3. Place of observation Fargo N. Dakota Airport - Control Tower of Fargo Airport

4. Name of observer L. D. Jensen

5. Occupation of observer Airport traffic controller

6. Address of observer 1423 6th Ave Fargo N. Dakota

7. Number of objects observed 1

8. Distance of object from observer 1/2 mile

9. Time in sight several seconds

10. Altitude 4,000 to 5,000 ft

11. Speed extremely fast

12. Direction of flight W. S. W.

13. Tactics horizontal flight

14. Lights clear white light

15. Sound none noted

16. Size tail lamp of an airplane

17. Color clear white

18. Shape round

19. Odor detected none noted

20. Apparent construction none noted - "light"

21. Exhaust trails none noted

22. Weather conditions CAVU

23. Effect on clouds none

24. Sketches or photographs none

25. Manner of disappearance straight out

26. Remarks: (over)

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