1948 Index Redacted High Resolution Resized

JANUARY -FEBRUARY -MARCn 1948 SIG ING3 LDCATION E'/ALUATION Antarctic --. ~ (_f'ti.::T~S) Harren, Minnesota (1'10 CARD) ~:-&) Other (iiOAX) Abilene, Texas ~ -Insufficient De.ta Helsinki, Finland Not Reported .Astra (!TSOR) ~r.'.ETEOR) Lockbourne AFB, Ohio Ground v&ual Astra (VEWJS) Columbus, Ohio .Air Visual( t. As tro (V"ZNUS) .. Wilmington, Ohio Ground Visual Astra ( V3:NU3) Danville, Kentucky ~ Astra (MS'l'30R) Ca.rtersvillP. Georgia ._. (E.AL ?ilot) Astr-o (ltiB':'EOR) Ladd AFB, Alar;ka Military .n.jc (B-29) Hartford:~ Connecticut Astra (:i!E:1'EG~) North Jutla::~d Not Reported Astra (ME:'l'ZO?..) Hou0n, l<'rancc Newsclippin2! Insufficient Data Circleville, Ohio (Ke:y\'loe)' t ' ~' i: ...... lfejle, Derunar~ Field Workers Astra (~!E'IEOP.) Norton, Kansas t1ulti, Air & Ground Astra (1,1ETEOR) ( w;;TEOH!'TE HE COV:!:R2D) ~ Asune'io::~, furagu9.y Scandanavian Countries Baltimore, f.'!aryland S\:edish Coast Bakersfield, California 'fen.."lessee Ee Lrnont, Nort,h Care lin a Bakersfield, California Bakersfield, California Noose Factory, Canada Eerlin, Germany 3 Reports ( lfa.rgus) .1\stra (:!E'I'80R) Nultiple Reports Astra (HST~CR) Not :J.eported Insu:fficient Lata Nor;;egian Pilot Astra (METEOR) ~ . Other (FLAR~S) ~ Astra (VENliS) Other (FLAR~) 0ther (FLARES) Astra (METIC~) Astro (r~fETZOR) 1'31 Jl.pril . Jot Summer iSJ Su.rrune r 1~!.0 Summer APRIL - y -JUNE 1948 SIGHTINGS Springfield, Illinois ~il1:1:pine Islands - -Holloman .AFB, New Hexico -Ashley & Delaware, Ohio ~Montgomery, Alabama -Alton, Illinois 62.00N 33.00W (Atlantic) I"airbanks, A,laska Greenville AFB, S. C. Amarillo, ~rexas !lnacostia Naval Air Station, D.C. St Louis, 1-!issouri (C!l.SE MISSING) Newspaper i\dupazari, Turkey \luke, I sland , oslav-Greek i<rontier( CASE MISSING) ~''~BaBer . l'lemphis, 'l'ennessee clli' rliddleport, Ohio (c.f\S~ r"'\ S :. tf'.lC:,-) Not kilown Hest.fie ld, Indiana ( C.!\SE l.USSING) Miles City, 14ontana (CASE HISSING) ~lonroe, Nichigan (CASE MISSING) . . -\Hlmington, North Carolina . J II .[k 1-loberly, Missouri (CARD lHSSING) Sf} J A Bedford, Virginia (CASE MI SSING) Ne~<ton, Connecticut( INFO ONLY) Newsoaper G!ilveston, Texas am'?. EVALUATION Astro (METEOR) Other (BIRD) UNIDENTIFIED (NETEOR TRA.IL) iilllllllil. A/C (CONTRAIL) Insufficient Data Other (ROCKETS) Jl.stro (NETEOR) Insufficient Data Astra ( HETSOct) Other ( SEARCHLIGh'T) Insufficient Data Astro(MARS) Other (REFLECTION) Ins ufficient Data Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Other ( HOAX) Balloon E.e lleville, Illinois (CAS;<; I-1ISSING) Uniontown, Pennsylvania --~d Hecla, South Dakota K.YJoxville, Tennessee Astra (METEOR) ~\stro (METEOR) j,:tJKBER DATE JULY -AUGUST-1948 SIGHTTI-lGS OBSERVF'....R EVALUATICN Colur..bus, Ohio (Case Hissing) Civilian Astro (Refraction of Sun) Gahanna, Ohio(Case Hissing) Civilian Astro (?!eteor) Longmont, Colorado (~!0 CARD) 3 JdJW.t ;..jc Dravesburg,Pennsylvania .] HWV A/C Chape:!. Hill, North Carolina alit -s Other (~ot a UFO Sound On1 1tlest Rj_dge, New H.:J,'l:pshire t.i1 tt (PHYSICAL S?:':CTI-P.T) Other (Iron) Coltunbu.:~, Ohio(Cas e Hissing) Civilia n A/C NcKeesport, Pennsylvantat,'C{l!j '18 1 J T.z A/C Osborn, C'hio (Case His,,ing) USAF P,ilot Insuf ficisnt Data Fieldil".g Lake, 'i'Iashingto:1 iW at .. I 'r Other (L'1sacts) San Ac~cia Dam, N.M.(Case Missing). Military other (Bi~ds) Arnhel..m, Holland (Case ~Us sing)' Civil Offl.cial Ir>.suffic!.ent Data Van ~:.1ys, California Multiple Balloon Alt-o~na, Pennsylvania(Case Nissing) vJSWJI! p Astro (.Meteor) Yak:Lna, '.vashington (News Clipping) I Sf !lin . Alabar.;a 'iEQ12~) .....-til' -IIII'H lltr n Chamblee, Georgia / Nultiple Astro (Neteor) Asbury Park, N J. (Ne~s ClippL'1g)/ Bal1o.1n Launch f'rc:n P:-Ll'lceton. Springfield, Ohio (Case Hi3sing) AfilWUR" Astro (lleteor) Springfield, Ohio (Case Hissing) . ..._.. Astra ('!ENUS) Ca'Tlp Hood, Taxas (Case Hissing). Multi M1litary .Astra ( Heteor) India."'apolis, Indiana j! !!!!!! 1 . uNIDZNTI: IED ~orthington, Ohio 1 Balloon (Hot Air) Columbus, Ohio d . 2 :Sall:>on (Hot Air) " (PHYSICAL SFZCTI.ffiN)_/ --"""' Indianar:olis, Indiana zl. illliDENTIFED Marion, Virg!...'1ia v r' 1r r.DJIDEN'I'IFIED Salt L.al<e City, Utah ( ~JO GASE:) Civiliar1 A.jC roreport, Ohio Ji1fi t 0t.h-<!r (Het:nr r . _raE) Cclt;m~us, Jhio jjp , ps "..'F.llocn :1-!aplewcd, Ohio & It Cth~r ~.Spider .-,ebs) Los An.gelea, California ~ A~tru. (?~eteor) SEPTEMBER -OCTOBER 1948 SIGHTINGS DATE LOCATION OBSER\'ER EVALUATION Sept,e:nber Kentwood, Louisiana (NO CASE)' Moffat, Colorado Shreveport, Louisiana (NO CASE) Albany, Georgia J Santa Fe, New Mexico ; San Pablo, California San Simeon, California Vinyard Haven, J.l.lassachusetts' .-..... Esealon, California (NO CASE): aJI'1"!ale c . n N~ Orleans, Louisiana . . . . . fo'nrgo, North Dakota ( FOLDER)'_5o('"""c... . Lytton, British Columbia Xenia, Ohio ( cp,::-;r.: HI SSING)' Newspaper(PHYSICAL S) Neubiberg, Germany ;.:::out;h Bend, Indiana Da:rt.on, Ohio-Indianapolis, Ind (~:us:;:: Kynshu, Japan (NO CARD) Air Vis & Rll.DAR Atlantic Ocea n (Off Norfolk )( Ct S2 mSSJNG) Shipboard~ Steeling, Utah 1.; : :-:I:3J ING) Male Civilian Cr escent City, California if.::mol.t1u, Hu,;3ii. (i-.'inona, N.lnnesota ~it Lrmeapolls , Mlnneoot;a Other (HOAX) Astro (METEOR) Possible .Astro (BOLIDS) Astro (VENUS) UNIDENTIFIED Insufficient Data Othe r (METEOROLOGICAL) Astro (MSTEOR) 1. Balloon 2. Astro (JUPITER) Other (DEBRIS IN AIR) otre r (REFIECTION) UNIDENTIFIED Astra (MARS) Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) V Also observed at Aber deen, S. D. and other place s in area) Ne ub.i.gerg, Ger many ('.:i.':,;: ~H3.'3ING) Military A/C J't:nction CiLy, Kans1~s .~.jc ;.a r go, North Dak.ot~ .Phcenix, J..ri zona Goose AFB, Labrador rays Harbor, ~lasnington .C.zores . C9.rthage, Missour i .( .:::.~::;:; iflSSH iG) Ground R<\DAR Astro (METEOR) Otre r (Anomalous Propa- 1\stro (MSTEOR) Insufficient I ata J!OVEMBER. * DECEMBER- 194.8 SIGHTINGS- ThCID:!:!' T NTJHES:\ DATE LOCA1'ION EVALUATION DECEi'!BEf! Sun V~lley, Cali~ornia Andrews AFB, Maryland Vaughn, Ne-" !iey..ico South Korea Richmond~ Inriiana Wikkanai, Ja:;Jan ~e-..ark ~4FB, Ne; J~r3e7 Bost.on, lbs:;ncnusetts Clar:, AFB, Philippines Demare st., New Jersey CL:lrk AFB, Philippines Peac~ River, Canada Amlr~HS AFB, Maryland F\Irf't:.enfeldbruck, G~m~ny Vaughn, New Nexico Hashlngton~ O-regon fJ'3t/ourgh, : Jev1 York San ~,t.:mdsco, California Tarpri.'1-Spd:ng~, Florid:a. Dayton, Chi<> Insufficient D~ta Balloon (Cluster) Other (flares) Ast.ro (VENUS) Astro (COMET 19481) Astro (Meteor) -. A/C and Contrails In-s:1f !'icient Da+,a Astro (Neteor) Astro (Meteor) Other (Flares) Other (Mirage) Astro (Meteor) Astro ( Neteor) Astro (Heteor) Bell<>fonl;,a.in , Ohio ( Pl-!YSICALSPECD!ZN) other (Flare) Fir.field-~iu1:3an AFB, Calif . ..... . UNID&'lTIFIED Bla :llca, Colorado ...... . Astro (Heteor) Indiana County, Pennsylvania (~iO CASE) Civilian Balloon - Chanut.~ .A.FB, Illinoia MUlti Hilitl!.t'Y ' Astro (Met-lor) Nr Pitt:.,..burgh, Pa - Astro (Parhelia) Hood River, oregon Ast'ro (Heteor) .. 40 Hi NW Mart.in:!burgh, W-s.t. V.a_ _. :.. Astro (SL'\IUS) New Orhan3, Lo-.Jisiall~ ether (Reflection) Honte ilbta , CJlorado A st. rei (Heteor) .S0uth En-. ?larid;;, (N~wspapre R:!!port) Insufficient Data Yi~r-~ c~, Fl vr:."da.(r:j; (H :l~;:.=d!"~1 Insu.f:'ici\Snt. Data L::.ncar~ter, Oh i.o Astro (\ffi:t-.'US) .~bridge, Pennsylvania Other (Birds) Er_;ia e, Idah~ Astro (Meteor) ;BtJ HEXICO F IRESALL FOLDER (DECEllBER 191-;..8)~ 3!'!-nal, New Hexico Lo3 Alamoa, New Hexico Los ,U:a.:noa, ~!':w Nexico Los Alamos,-New Mexico-(Report-~I~Scund$)-