Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Incident #214 Sighting Report — West Rindge, N. H., 7 July 1948
AI-Generated Summary
This is an ATIC sighting report (Incident #214) from 1948 regarding an event in West Rindge, New Hampshire. The investigation remained incomplete, with a handwritten note suggesting the object was likely steam locomotive residue.
This document is a formal sighting report, designated as Incident #214, concerning an event that occurred on 7 July 1948 in West Rindge, New Hampshire. The report was processed by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) and references a Temporary ATIC Form 329 dated 2 January 1952. The witness is identified only as a male civilian. The report indicates that the investigation into the incident was not complete at the time of the document's filing. A handwritten annotation on the document suggests a potential explanation for the sighting, noting it was 'Prob residue from steam locomotive.' The document provides minimal details regarding the object itself, leaving fields for shape, color, speed, and altitude blank. The type of observation is recorded as 'Ground.'
Prob residue from steam locomotive
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Official Assessment
Prob residue from steam locomotive
The investigation into the sighting reported on 7 July 1948 in West Rindge, New Hampshire, was not complete at the time of the document's creation. A handwritten note suggests the phenomenon was likely residue from a steam locomotive.