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tard oy eid meet ats oraaetaeie Soe a J ENE seer mgm meee tie ee ne ir . me ye UtARDARL,FOKM MG. 64 Office Meme iindum + onrren st.-‘ns GOVERNMENT try | TO : Director, FBI DATE: September 1947 . € . To : SAC, Philadelphia 2 TORT ee . - thee aad TOM Pete , tee ne ae EN ee Be | . fo: . Peo eM mo. a . a ~~. SUBJECT: FLYING OBJECT REPORTED OVER PHILADELPHIA AUGUST 6, 1947 SABOTAGE . . Pia . Remytel August 7 last. Af es employed / Phila- b i delphia, advised as follows: ° See by the Between 10:30 and 10:45 p.m. on August 6, 1947, she was sitting on the steps of her home with She was facing north and observed jf _ a large white object traveling at a very fast rate of speed to the south. IC There was a buzzing sound, not too loud but plainly audible, just after thi object passed through the air. This white object left in its trail a thin streak of smoke, which was grayish in color. Miss Philadelphia, who is en picyed by the Philadelphia, stated she was sitting on the steps of he evening of August 6, 1947, around 10:45 p.em. engaging in conversation L Ve vith a when ee 3:2, stopped in the middle of her con® versation and appeared to be frightened. —! that time was sitting in a position in which she was facing south. She did not see any object in the sky after noting ns of expression, but she did hear a slight buzzing sound. Philadelphia, an insurance agent, /, ~) C who was a former pilot of B-24's in the Army Air Corps, advised as follows: 4 [ ' He was sitting on the steps of his home around 10:45 p.m. on August 6, 1947, with his wife; and his neighbors, the @§jMfamily, were sitting on their steps next door_to the residence of «MMM All of the above parties were facing east. - WER otices at this time an object, emitting a bluish- white flame, passing quickly through the air. The object was traveling from h7< northeast to southwest. Using his experience in the Army Air Corps as a guide} stimated the above object was between 1000 and 3000 feet in the air and traveling at a rate of between 400 to 500 miles an hour. This object dis .not lose elevation as it passed through the air and left either smoke or a condensation trail in its former path, which ]asted for about two seconds, A hissing sound accompanted the passing gf this object. This sound was moder- “ate and not nearly as loud as the noveVadtompanying the passage of a rocket . EG) “CORDIWY [4k / f ye Sh) WF perp) Fh © Pikes ! } ald gf SER BAT (o6 an nes bo 104 re aoe FO ee ite ee ee re ae toe oe ewe en. nn : ~ : Pid te =