Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Incident #156 Sighting Report — Columbus, Ohio, 31 July 1948

📅 31 July 1948 📍 Columbus, Ohio 🏛 ATIC 📄 sighting_report

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A 1948 sighting report from Columbus, Ohio, documenting a slow-moving, black, drum-shaped object observed by civilians at an altitude of 200 feet.

This document is a brief, structured sighting report designated as Incident #156. It records an observation that occurred on July 31, 1948, at 2000 hours in Columbus, Ohio. The report identifies the witnesses as female civilians. The object observed was described as having the shape of a gasoline drum, approximately five to six feet in size, and black in color. The object was reported to be moving at a very slow speed at an altitude of 200 feet, traveling from west to east. The observation was conducted from the ground. The document references ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center) as the evaluating body and notes that the report was filed on a standard ATIC form.

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