USAF record 28930550 (1948)
28930550
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Incident #33 DATE: 1948 2 Jan 48
NO.: REDACTED LOCATION: Godman AFB, Ken. NO. OF GSP NO.: SOURCE: Many
RULES OF SPACE: DATE IN TO ARC: RULES OF TIME: TIME OF APPEARANCE: 1345-1400 cet COLOR: bright white SHAPE: circular RPM: faster than P-51 [ILLEGIBLE] SIZE: very large ALTITUDE: high [ILLEGIBLE] COLOAS: 180° LENGTH OF THE OBJECT OVER 1 hr. NO. IN GROUP: TYPE OF OPERATION: aerial
REMARKS: Famous "Kant Ellipse" [HW:] BALLOON
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- Page 1 Incident #33 DATE: 1948 2 Jan 48 NO.: REDACTED LOCATION: Godman AFB, Ken. NO. OF GSP NO.: SOURCE: Many RULES OF SPACE: DATE IN TO ARC: RULES OF TIME: TIME OF APPEARANCE: 1345-1400 cet COLOR: bright…
- Page 2 estimated size: 100 ft from top to bottom, 43 ft across and 4 miles high proceeding SW at 10 MPH. NOTE: Kentucky State Police were informed by unknown individual(s) that an unusual aircraft or object…
- Page 3 CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 338 1. Date 7 Jan 49 2. Time 1310 3. Location Madisonville, Ky. 4. Name of observer N/S 5. Occupation of observer N/S 6. Address of observer…
- Page 4 Info taken from reports of radio conversation between Control at Godman and Mg 369 essentially as follows: Col Hix's account. NG 369: "Object traveling at 130 MPH - half my speed" Lt Orner's account.…
- Page 5 [STAMP: 1948] CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED RINGING OBJECTS 1. Date 7 January 1948 2. Time [ILLEGIBLE] 14:45 3. Location Godman Field, Ky. 4. Name of observer Flight Leader NG 869 (Capt. Thomas F.…
- Page 6 CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 1. Date 7 Jan 48 2. Time 14:45 3. Location Godman Fld, Ky 4. Name of observer Col Guy G. Hix 5. Occupation of observer Commanding Officer, Godman Fld 6.…
- Page 7 At 1300 hrs State Police reported flying object near Elizabethtown. Ten minutes later sighted near Madisonville. A third call reported it over Lexington. (all south of Godman) lower than alerted.…
- Page 8 CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS Incident # 3D 1. Date 7 Jan 68 2. Time After 1407 3. Location Godman Fld 4. Name of observer Capt Cary W. Carter 5. Occupation of observer Operations Officer…
- Page 9 At approx 1407, 7 Jan 48, Capt Carter was called by Lt Orner, AACS Detachment Commander, to come to Tower to witness an unidentified aerial object. Object appeared round and white (whiter than the…
- Page 10 CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 1. Date 7 Jan 43 2. Time 14:20 CST 3. Location Control Tower, Godman Fld 4. Name of observer Dept J. P. Dusidor, Jr. 5. Occupation of observer Capt, USAF 6.…