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UFO — Part 4

77 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: May 5, 1947 · Broad topic: UFO & UAP · Topic: UFO · 77 pages OCR'd
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FOS a fe Catan an tamara en am SARS nt REET RTE penne copes me: Office Mend iandum * UNITED JI YES GOVERNMENT To : Director, FBI - DATE: Sertember 15, 1947 fo : SAC, Snlt Lake Cit se KR FROM ; ¥ : y R. OY SUBJECT: FLYIUG Dtscs. | a _— . | Renyte] tenth instent. - C }} LA- ‘ Om Sentember 10, 1947 an iten relstive to flvin« saucers anneared inl) re he Salt Late Tribune indicating. that two younr couples, Mr, and Mrs, GAYLON ZARLDAELL and Mr. andMrs; RICRARD-AHUERSON, Loren, Utah, "who had been playinre 7 bridre, recorted that they saw three brief flirhts of saucers, the first at 16:40 p.m. and two more before 11:10 o.m. the evenrinr of Septe -ber 8, 1947. This news article giso contained the nanesof KSrHEGaEs, JOALABROTKSTON, and Mr. and Mrs, PRO TTONELL of Loran who had likewise made senurate renorts of havine observed these flying discs. ar. and Mes, RICHARD ANDERSON, when intervisved by an Arent af this of°ice, advised that they, in commany with “r..and Mrs. GAYLCN CALDUELI., observed ap-roximately a dozen objects Plyinge in froup formation at about two or three thousand feet in the air. They stated that they first chservad these sbiscts on Sentenber 8, 1947 at 10:36 o.mr. when their brides same broke un and both enurles went out on tha porch. The A'IDERSONS believed these obiects to be Similer re 8i79 to nireons and stated that they seened to be rather waite ard illaciaat Thay inforied thet the obiects soald have been birds: however, ther aonanrod. to he tovane faster than birds as they circled the city in annroxinataty one ts two ninuteas, and then disasnesred in a northern directiry . wp, and Mrs, ATTERSON claimed to have observed no wing movement during the flight, and are unable to make up their minds ss to exactly waet the: saw. “rp. &UDERSON informed that ur. and Mrs. CALDWELL are presently en route to an unknown city in Nebrasxa. Mr, XEITH HUGHES and JOAN CRODKSTON both advised that they -yure unsble to stats how their names appeared in the newspaper as havin- observed Pivine , sa.ce*s itasquch as neither had ever had the onvortunity to view these fly fing se 3 objects, and the newspaper report was erroneous, {Ve Th hat See min ta Mrs FRED TFUNELL advised that she, her’ husbands, and five other -aonle had observed flyine objacts between 10:30 and 11:90 p.m, on the eveninre of certamber 8, 1947, She sbatud that they saw five ¢rouns, each oontuinine thirty-five to sixty snali objects, which we-e rather yellowish white in color an? were citsline the city at a hich rate of sreed. Mrs. THUNELL stated shat thece objects ware sevoral t:.ousand fest in the air ond it was impcsni*te for thy: to debervine the dre duo to the distanse. enaad and sloudy os ma yrinnG sf) /) "RECORDED INDEXED bx. —_ . Caan f - df Mrs. THUWELL informed that Mr, ang ting et oR fans ine DI Mreyaid Uns. 3. y. PSN, aid Mrs, BES EAAPRECKS were renont al obsarve vdtnesPhuqac “ownver, none “Gestion “ere able’ to deternine whak thes we mich RX 7 nanan ak i
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