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

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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

Incident #109

1. Date 9 March 1948

2. Time 0830

3. Location Bakersfield, California

4. Name of observers J.E. Johnson and Mrs. Callie R. Mason

5. Occupation of observer J.E. Johnson, Dentist, Mrs. Mason, Secretary

6. Address of observer N/S

7. Place of observation 5th Floor of business building

8. Number of objects One

9. Distance of object from observer 7 - 10 miles

10. Time in sight N/S

11. Altitude 1000 feet

12. Speed N/S

13. Direction of flight Due north of Bakersfield

14. Tactics Zig-zaging

15. Sound N/S

16. Size Appearance of a very small airplane

17. Color Orange-red flame

18. Shape Appearance of a very small airplane

19. Odor detected N/S

20. Apparent construction N/S

21. Exhaust trails Considerable black smoke trailing for 4000 to 5000 feet

22. Weather conditions N/S

23. Effect on clouds N/S

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance N/S

26. Remarks: See supplement to Incident #106

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