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Includes a "Check-List - Unidentified Flying Objects" that contains details about the incident. Many summaries also include witness lists or statements and other narrative reports or descriptions.
A collection of USAF Incident Summary Sheets from 1947-1948, detailing UFO sightings across the United States and Japan. Reports include witness statements from civilians, pilots, and military personnel, with descriptions of object shapes and behaviors.
FBI file from 1947 containing memoranda on 'Flying Disc' sightings in Portland, OR, and Bethel, AK, by police and pilots. Also includes letters from the public speculating on the phenomenon and the FBI's response.
Preliminary transcript of the Gemini GT-4 flight crew debriefing, Part II, prepared by NASA's Spacecraft Operations Branch in June 1965. It details systems operations, visual sightings, and experiments from the mission.
NASA correspondence from 1998 responding to inquiries from Senators Snowe and Grassley about UFO sightings by astronauts. The file includes a 1976 article by James E. Oberg debunking famous astronaut UFO cases from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.
This file contains memorandums, correspondence, and forms related to the reporting of information on flying discs and investigations into sightings.
Gemini IV was the second crewed mission of the Gemini series. Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White successfully completed the four-day flight between June 3 and June 7, 1965. The mission included the first American spacewalk. This collection of documents contains a transcription of the astronauts recounting their observations of bright particles outside the spacecraft, dated circa June 25, 1967, on pages 78-81, and page 101.
Collection of U.S. Army Air Forces reports from July-September 1947 detailing 'Flying Disc' sightings by airline pilots near Boston, MA, military personnel and civilians in Birmingham, AL, and multiple witnesses in Newfoundland, Canada.
A 1949 Atomic Energy Commission transcript of a conference at Los Alamos discussing sightings of green fireballs. Experts, including Dr. LaPaz, debate their origin, trajectory, color, and lack of sound, considering meteors, secret tests, and other phenomena.
Collection of USAF flight service center reports from 1949-1950 detailing unidentified flying object sightings in Kansas, New York, Washington, and South Carolina. Reports include witness statements, object descriptions, and official correspondence.
Preliminary transcript of the Gemini 4 (GT-4) flight crew debriefing, conducted aboard the USS Wasp on June 9, 1965. This document, Part I, covers the countdown, powered flight, and initial orbital phases of the mission, as recounted by the crew.
Each of these incident summaries includes a "Check-List - Unidentified Flying Objects" that contains details about the incident. Many summaries also include witness lists or statements and other narrative reports or descriptions.
