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342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949

143 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Nov 2, 1948 · Broad topic: General · Topic: 342_HS1-416511228_box186_319.1 Flying Discs 1949 · 143 pages OCR'd
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ghia Ts T, " DECLASSIFIED LOWRY FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER Authority LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE DENVER, COLORADO RY 319.1 9 January 1950 SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects Commanding General 4ir Materiel Command Wright-Patterson Aix Force Base, Ohio 1. In compliance with Flight Service Regulation 200-4, dated 2 November 1948, Subject: “Unidentified Flying Objects," the follor ing report is submitted. 2. On the night of 6 Jammary 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 wes clear with twelve miles visi~ bility. &. 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 ap~ peared 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 mowed 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 tranemitted to Lowry Flight Service. Lt Col, USAF aa Copies Furnished: Command ing C/S, USAF, Wash DC, Attn Dir ef Intelligence Comix, MATS, Wash DC, Attn Chief, Intellicence Div CO, Flight Service, Wash DC
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