Form 97-BB
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 16:55:34 +0100 (BST)
From: daniel wilson <daniejon2000@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: June 29, 1947. Des Moines, Iowa (BBU)
Category: 1
To: Francis Ridge <nicap@insightbb.com>

 
 
June 29, 1947. Des Moines, Iowa (BBU)
3:45 [4:45 CST?] p.m. Bus driver Dale Bays saw a single file line of 4 [18 ?] "dirty white" round objects between circular and oval in shape, inverted saucer shape about 175-250 ft diameter 12 ft thick, at about 1,200 ft height traveling about 300 mph to the SSE, sound of electric motor or dynamo. Another group of 13 objects seen heading SSE to NNW [later?]. Few mins.  (Battelle/BBSR14 ?; Mary Castner/CUFOS; FUFOR Index; FOIA; Bloecher 1967)
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June 29, 1947, Des Moines, Iowa (BBU)
 
   Dale Bays, bus driver, observed 5 objects, oval in shape--like an inverted saucer, traveling to the SSE at aproximately 300 mph.
 
Time: 1645
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Size: About 12 feet thick   175 to 250 in diameter
Sound: They made a sound like an electric motor or dynamo
Altitude: 1200 feet
 
   Dale Bays then saw 13 more similar objects flying in single file about the same altitude to the NNW
 
 
http://www.bluebookarchive.org/page.aspx?PageCode=MAXW-PBB2-854
 
PAGE INFO
Page ID (PID) :  MAXW-PBB2-854
Collection :  Maxwell Blue Book
Roll Description :  Project Blue Book Roll 2
   
Frames  854 - 864
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
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