Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Incident #101 Sighting Report — Norton, Kansas, 18 Feb 1948
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian in Norton, Kansas, reported a mushroom-shaped, bluish-white smoke object at 30-35 miles altitude on February 18, 1948. The event was officially classified as a fireball.
This document is a formal sighting report, identified as Incident 101, detailing an aerial event that occurred on February 18, 1948, in Norton, Kansas. The report is based on the account of a male civilian witness. According to the document, the object observed was described as having a mushroom shape and appearing as bluish-white smoke. The witness reported that the object produced one large explosion, which was subsequently followed by smaller explosions. The estimated altitude of the event was between 30 and 35 miles. The official conclusion recorded on the form identifies the phenomenon as a fireball. The document appears to be a standard military or government reporting form, though the originating agency is not explicitly identified in the provided text.
Identified as a fireball.
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Official Assessment
Identified as a fireball.
The incident involved a sighting of a mushroom-shaped object described as bluish-white smoke, which produced one large explosion followed by smaller ones at an altitude of 30-35 miles.