Washington State ‘UFO’ Investigation, 1952-1960

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Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice

FD-71
(7-80-45)

IN REPLY, PLEASE REFER TO

FILE NO. __

COMPLAINT FORM

FLYING SAUCERS
Subject's Name and Aliases

Address of Subject

Character of Case

DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT: __

HILTON BROWN
Name of Complainant

3245 47 SW
Address of Complainant

HO 0661
Telephone Number of Complainant

10:40Pm 6/8/54
Date and Time Complaint Received

FACTS OF COMPLAINT: Complainant stated he had seen two metallic objects in the sky moving westerly taking about 1 1/2 hours to travel from above him to the horizon. He stated he could not say they were metal but they had a metallic lustre. He stated they were about 9 to 10 degrees apart and he guessed they were about 30 miles up and about 1000 feet in diameter. He stated he and his neighbors saw them and he watched them through binoculars. He stated that he saw little pips of white smoke eject from them every 15 minutes. Complainant stated this occurred about 6:30 PM last night 6/8/54 and was viewed from the rear pdf his home. He stated he watched the objects continuously for 1 1/2 hrs. until it became too dark. He stated there were jets in the sky at the time and he assumed they had seen the objects. He also stated he assumed there was a gondola type object hanging from the under side of the objects

ACTION RECOMMENDED BY AGENT: __

ROUTE TO AGENT DUCOMMUN

J. FRANCIS SULLIVAN
Special Agent

SEARCHED | INDEXED
SERIALIZED | FILED
 | JUN 9 1954
 | FBI - SEATTLE

ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN OTHERWISE

NW 90291

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