This document is a 1949 Air Force investigation report into a UFO sighting in Sidney, Ohio. Two witnesses reported seeing a fast-moving, silver, disc-shaped or oblong object, which the Air Force officially concluded was an aircraft.
This document records multiple sightings of unidentified aerial lights over Los Alamos in May 1949. The official investigation concluded these events were attributable to the Aquarid meteor shower.
This document is a 1949 Project Grudge investigation report into multiple UFO sightings in Sidney and Maplewood, Ohio. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely aircraft and that witness reports were influenced by local media coverage.
A 60-year-old nurse reported a glowing, quivering object in the sky over Limona, Florida, on 4 May 1949. Military intelligence investigated the incident and officially concluded the object was the moon.
Three military officers observed two white, oblong, highly reflective objects flying at 1000 feet over the Waco #4 firing range at Fort Bliss on 5 May 1949. The report, classified as unclassified, was forwarded to Air Materiel Command for intelligence review.
This document is a Project Grudge investigation report regarding a May 1949 UFO sighting in Sidney, Ohio. It concludes the object was likely an aircraft and suggests witness reports may have been influenced by contemporary media coverage.
A military officer at Camp Hood, Texas, reported a 50-minute sighting of a brilliant, spinning light on 6 May 1949. The official military investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.
A retired artist and his wife reported a triangular, reddish-brown object in St. Louis on May 7, 1949. OSI investigators concluded the sighting was likely a misidentified commercial airliner.
A series of unexplained aerial phenomena were observed over Camp Hood, Texas, between May and July 1949 by over 100 military personnel. Despite extensive investigation by the Fourth Army and OSI, no correlation with military or civilian activity was found, and the phenomena remained unidentified.
Multiple witnesses in Tucson, Arizona, reported sightings of an unidentified aerial object on 8 May 1949. The object was described as a round, white or silver, silent, and highly maneuverable craft, which the Air Force officially categorized as a balloon despite the lack of a definitive explanation.
This document is a 1949 Air Force investigation report regarding a sighting of two unidentified, high-speed, silvery objects over Tucson, Arizona. Despite a thorough investigation by the Office of Special Investigations, the objects remained officially unidentified.
This document is a Project Grudge investigation report regarding sightings of an unidentified object in Watertown, New York, on 11 May 1949. The investigation concluded that the sightings were likely caused by Rawinsonde weather balloons released from Griffiss Air Force Base.
This document details the investigation of a May 1949 UAP sighting in Watertown, New York, involving two witnesses who observed a slow-moving, silver, shoe-box-shaped object. The Air Force investigation, conducted under Project Grudge, focused on determining if the object was a weather balloon by analyzing meteorological data.
A pilot reported a high-speed, metallic, round object over Indiana in 1949. The Air Materiel Command officially classified the sighting as an aircraft.
This document details the investigation of a May 1949 sighting of a cigar-shaped object over Roanoke, Virginia, under Project Grudge. The Air Force concluded the object was an aircraft, while a separate investigation in Iowa attributed similar sightings to automobile headlight reflections.
A former B-24 pilot reported seeing six unidentified, intelligently controlled objects in a V-formation near Boise, Idaho, on 13 May 1949. Official investigations found no commercial or military aircraft in the area to explain the sighting.
This document is a photographic record from May 13, 1949, regarding a sighting in Boise, Idaho. It contains three photographs associated with Case file #24-26 from McChord AFB.
This document is a Project 10073 sighting report from 1949 detailing a visual observation of two unidentified objects over Hawaii. The military investigation concluded the objects were meteors.
A military witness at Davis-Monthan AFB reported a 3-4 foot black, disc-shaped object moving at high speed on 16 May 1949. The official investigation concluded the object was a meteor.
On May 16, 1949, three objects were observed over Adak, Alaska, flying south at 600 MPH. The military concluded the objects were aircraft, as sun reflection prevented shape identification.
This document compiles multiple civilian reports of unidentified aerial objects in New Orleans during May 1949, processed under Project Sign. Military investigators found the witnesses to be reliable, though no definitive explanation for the sightings was established.
Thirteen military personnel at Fort Bliss, Texas, observed a silver, disc-shaped object on 19 May 1949. The military investigation concluded the object was an aircraft.
On 19 May 1949, multiple military witnesses in St. Louis observed a ball of fire with a trailing spark effect moving east to west. The incident was officially classified as a meteor by the Air Materiel Command.
Multiple witnesses in Dallas reported seeing formations of luminous objects on 21 May 1949. The official military investigation concluded the objects were birds reflecting light.
On 21 May 1949, a UFO sighting near the Hanford Atomic Plant triggered a military scramble. The investigation concluded the sighting was unrelated to a simultaneous incident involving the unauthorized dropping of Air Rodeo advertisements by a civilian pilot.
A civilian reported an unidentified silver, oblong object over Caddo Lake, Louisiana, on May 22, 1949. Air Force intelligence concluded the object was likely a B-36 aircraft operating in the area at the time.
This document is a formal investigation report into multiple unidentified aerial phenomena sightings at Camp Hood, Texas, in 1949. The military concluded that the sightings were likely caused by automobile headlights reflecting on a low haze layer.
Three military pilots observed a fast-moving, silver, unidentified object over Moses Lake AFB on May 23, 1949. The official military conclusion identified the object as a C-31 aircraft.
This report documents the OSI investigation into a 1949 UFO sighting over the Rogue River, Oregon. Despite witness reports of a high-speed, silvery, circular object, military radar and weather checks failed to corroborate the sighting.
A civilian witness reported a round, silver, C-47-sized object over the Rogue River, Oregon, on May 24, 1949. Military investigation confirmed the area lacked radar coverage and concluded there was insufficient data to rule out a conventional aircraft.
On 25 May 1949, multiple personnel at Hill AFB observed two unidentified objects traveling south/southeast. The OSI investigation concluded the objects were likely aircraft, despite witness descriptions of unusual speed and appearance.
A reliable pilot reported sighting 5-8 unconventional, unpainted, oval-shaped objects flying in formation over Southern Oregon on May 27, 1949. Military investigations failed to identify the objects, and the case remained officially unexplained.
A railroad yard clerk reported seeing five amber lights in a V-formation over Elko, Nevada, on May 29, 1949. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely caused by two aircraft passing through the area at the time.
Military personnel at Fort Bliss reported an oblong, reflective object in the sky on May 30, 1949. The official military conclusion identified the object as an aircraft, noting the presence of an F51 fighter and weather balloons in the area at the time.
A civilian reported 16 disc-shaped objects in formation over Sacramento in 1949. The Air Force officially concluded the objects were birds.
A US Air Force pilot reported a silver, circular object moving at high speed over Misawa Air Force Base on 31 May 1949. Intelligence officers concluded the object was likely the planet Venus or a foreign reconnaissance aircraft.
This document details OSI investigations into 1949 flying disc reports, concluding that a widely publicized Alaska sighting was a film publicity hoax and that physical objects found in Michigan were discarded radio transcription discs.
This document details multiple civilian and military reports of an unidentified aerial object over Walden, New York, on 1 June 1949. The Air Materiel Command concluded the sightings were likely caused by meteorological or upper air research balloons.
A collection of four UAP sighting reports from June 1, 1949, in New York, involving multiple witnesses who observed yellowish-white objects with varied behaviors. The reports were compiled by investigators in late June 1949.
A security inspector at Los Alamos reported a green, self-luminous ball of light with a trail on June 2, 1949. Project 10073 investigators officially classified the sighting as a meteor.
A 1949 OSI investigation into a sighting of a thin, oval, metallic object near Ginger Hill, PA. Despite no reported aircraft in the area, the official conclusion was 'AIRCRAFT'.
This document details a 1949 sighting of a metallic, round object over Hillsboro, Oregon, by two credible witnesses. The official conclusion for the incident, recorded under Project 10073, was that the object was a balloon.
This Project Grudge report details investigations into two separate aerial sightings in Ohio on 5 June 1949. The objects were described as having unusual flight characteristics, though official conclusions attributed them to aircraft or meteors.
A series of intelligence reports detailing a widely observed UAP over Florida on 5 June 1949. Despite an official 'meteor' classification, military intelligence officers noted the object's erratic flight path and 'Z' turns made this explanation debatable.
This document contains a 1949 military sighting report of a meteor over Wingate Ordnance Depot, alongside a summary of various other UAP sightings in the Southern United States. The reports were compiled by the Fourth Army and forwarded to the Air Materiel Command for intelligence assessment.
A 1949 sighting report from La Porte, Pennsylvania, describes a 20-pound, doughnut-shaped object that descended at low altitude. The official military conclusion for this incident is recorded as a hoax.
This document compiles multiple UAP sighting reports from Camp Hood, Texas, in 1949, including a primary incident on June 6 involving an object that disintegrated. The military investigated these events using standardized forms and requested technical intelligence support to identify the phenomena.
A civilian in Springfield, MA reported a spherical, wingless object performing rapid maneuvers on June 7, 1949. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a weather balloon from Bedford AFB.
This document is a 1949 military sighting report from Guam regarding an unidentified object observed by an RB-29 crew. The object was officially categorized as a probable meteor trail or contrail.
A farm hand in Tioga, Colorado, reported five round, brown objects flying in formation on June 9, 1949. The OSI investigation concluded the objects were likely research balloons, despite the witness's experience as an aircraft mechanic.
On June 10, 1949, a military pilot in an AT-6 aircraft observed a 100-foot white, tubular object at 30,000 feet near Boston. The pilot attempted to intercept the object but lost it in cloud cover, leading to an official conclusion of 'insufficient data'.
A civilian reported a silver, disc-shaped object with fin-like projections near Huntsville, Ohio, on June 11, 1949. Military intelligence investigated the report and concluded the object was likely an aircraft.
A security inspector in Los Alamos reported a green and red aerial object on June 11, 1949. While officially classified as a meteor, the witness contested this conclusion based on the object's unique flight path and color.
This document contains official reports and investigations of UAP sightings at Camp Hood, Texas, in June 1949. The military concluded the sightings were meteors, despite detailed descriptions from experienced observers.
This document details two 1949 UAP sightings in Florida and California. The Air Force officially classified the Miami Beach incident as a meteor, while the La Jolla incident remains an open report.
A civilian reported seeing two bright, metallic, oval-shaped objects in Glendale, California, on 17 June 1949. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded there was no evidence to suggest the objects were anything other than conventional aircraft.
A civilian witness reported seeing 20-25 saucer-like objects near Gunter AFB on 18 June 1949. The official investigation concluded the objects were likely related to cloud formations.
This report details a 1949 sighting of three unidentified objects over Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which were officially classified as a balloon. The investigation highlights the process of verifying meteorological data against witness testimony regarding the objects' coordinated, wave-like flight.
A security inspector at Los Alamos reported a 3-second sighting of a green-to-orange-red luminous object on June 20, 1949. The official conclusion for this incident, recorded under Project 10073, was that the object was a meteor.
An unidentified spherical object was sighted over Bermuda on 20 June 1949. While officially classified as a balloon, investigators noted that the balloon's plotted trajectory made the reported observation from the witness's location impossible.