 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Pan
Am Airliner Encounters Elliptical Object
Aug. 4, 1947
Everett, 10 mi NW of Boston, Mass.
Aug. 4, 1947
Everett, 10 mi NW of Boston, Mass.
| 4:00 p.m. Duration 30 secs Pan Am airliner (Constellation?) United States |
Civilian 2 observers No EMI No radar contact |
| Brad Sparks: Aug. 4, 1947; Everett, 10 mi NW of Boston, Mass. (BBU) 4 p.m. Pan Am airliner pilot Powell and navigator White saw
a bright orange or deep-gold colored cigarette-shaped (or elliptical)
object 15 ft long 2-3 ft wide flying at 150 (or 175) mph at 7,000 ft to
the E at about 110° magnetic. (Project 1947; McDonald list; FOIA;
FUFOR Index)
Detailed reports and documents reports/470804everett_report.htm (Dan Wilson) |