Bliss Idaho — December 1950

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Keywords: bliss, idaho, pinnine, tbcnticitl, vccea, nvcat1gat1ona, descriued, ooooin, poaaiule, outhent, 1c1ty, atentl, ell1cence, louro, 8t1on, hfjriff, li1pxr, ooodlr, chored, ljcce, ihcse, 1toro, ctriving, y4irda, utooobile
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iA.OG \'1'"..1''1 Bliss Idnho C:tU:~!; s to n to sr: i!O. lll \;1iO'JP l 'J',:&IIpt ,lnry A'l'IC nA&'F Ili 'l't) A't' J C Ll:I:G'l'H vl' 'l'lt i TYPE 01;-on:.r. tVNt'I OH _Q~Q\bd t1Ar:r:lM:u;. ~limbed ~d :l!l~ed l70.S s pinnine. p.;::.;/JtKS: r.eathor report does c~tbcnticitl of incident direction - not support UNCLASSIFIED 16 OSI/htb 18 Vccea~r 19SO S POl' n :r i LLI O; t\ CE. ki:.?OitT Director ot Spee~al l.nvcat1gat1ona ... . ._. '"\ . ....... : ... \"Al.S~ 1>~ non Dill f.,;Luo.l 1. fj'!J.!O?SISa Unidentified uerial object sighte d by three ()) persona at l~lv hours, 1.4 Decc:nter l$-50 in vicinity of Bliss, Idaho. 0~ joct descriUed a s 6 to 10 reot i n diameter. !o other dc&criptions civon. \'.1 tnessea approached oo~oct three Umes. ()f!icial riill Ai'B weather report for Ooooin~, .ida ho area indl.c~tea o. poaaiule lack or outhent.1c1ty in re- ported atentl~. 2. l~T" lLS 1 5/ i-.. tit .A TH, Counter lf1t.ell1cence Corps, Fort Douc:;las, SL,lt Lake Gity , Utah, telephoned t.he undersigned at lu~; l'louro, 15 J -.,:er.ber 1950, wl th in1'or:'l\8t1on as follows a a. Ccpu ty .:>hfJriff ; li1PXr:l, Ooodlr.r, Idaho, ha d chored :)/1 h'.~.TH to report UlUt a 1ly1~ Disc lJce n &ichted cit ' ro, rr:our.t/.lin ti.ne, 11 lJcce:r.ber l J, by Eand the leatt or reported to ~ a pilot. ihcse three men 1toro ctriving in ~ c~r ron,xL't'.i.ttely two aailes oust of illl os, ldL-lt.o ~nen they ait-)lt.cd a r o'Jnd objoct, 6 to l O foe t in diaoeter, apr.roxirr.Dl tely hCJO y4irda north or their ~utooobile. r he o:;ject. appc .. red t.o be hoverir.;; u;out 10 f~Jet a!Jovo (~round. l'he three Y:itnessea ap9roache d on foot to \ 'i i t..~in a few yards of the objec t ?then it suddenly cli:1ood 60:> to lOOv feet. The object hov(l'red in this position i'or u~out. one minute ar.d thor. fle, south for apnroxi~tcly 4 milo e. l nfor"!".ants f ollowed o~joct ir. their ilui.on ile und ~ hen directly bene:..th ol>joct a second t.i:ft8 it ~@fred to the Y1Cfit fer S :nilco, Ylhere it an!XJ&rod to stop. 'fhtt oujoc:t covered t his disUlnco of ; mle s in JO seconds. ,,1 tnesses .. f!uin followed the o ujoct ar.d t.nen ne.Jrly ocr.cath it, t he o'ojttct a~uln cli:nbed &v.uy to the aout.!&l\est. ,;1 tncascs :.ave no o t ner descri~tions ot ob~ect, i.e., color, oro:;:/ rwmic feilturea, ~(.Jund, :n;,rcuvcrs, etc., except to stute thu.t. tho object n~o a~porent mec.r.o of propulsion other t han apinninc. The objP.ct waa lost