342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949
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LOWRY FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER GRR/ wie
(ranilnery LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE
Nw 91020 | DENVER, COLORADO
Commanding General | ek rae
4ir Materiel Command A Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio a
1. Im compliance with Flight Service Regulation 200-4, dated
2 November 1948, Subject: "Unidentified Flying Objects," the follow
ing report is submitted.
2. On the night of 6 Janmmry 1950, two objects were sighted over
Kansas City, Kansas, and Olathe, Kansas. ‘They appeared to be motionless
over Olathe for ten to fifteen minutes, then moved off very fast.
3. # The weather at Kansas City was clear with twelve miles visi~
bility.
kh. The incident was witnessed by James F. Grey, 6200 Hadley St.,
Raytown, Missouri, phone Fl 2744; and Rebert Van De Vyvere, 5532, Raytown
Road, Missouri. Both are employed at Bendix Aviation, Kansas City, Kansas,
and the former is a pilot.
5. Photos are not available. Sketches are enroute to Lowry Flight
Service and will be forwarded immediately upon receipt.
6. ‘Two objects were sighted, both spherical in shape. They appeared to be the size of old fashioned street lights about two blocks
distant. They were a brilliant white, emanating orange and red flashes.
7. They moved from over Kansas City toward Olathe, Kansas, remained
motionless from ten to fifteen minutes, then moved off very fast in a
southwesterly direction. The estimated altitude was between seven and
eight thousand feet. No sound was emitted, nor exhaust trail apparent.
8. This report was given to Fairfax AFB Operations, Kansas City,
Kansas, and transmitted to Lowry Flight Service.
Copies Furnished:
G/S, USAF, Wash DC, Attn
Dir of Intelligence
Comix, MATS, Wash DC, Attn
Chief, Intelligence Div
CO, Flight Service, Wash DC
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