Form 97-BB
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 20:58:26 +0100 (BST)
From: daniel wilson <daniejon2000@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: July 4, 1947, Portland, Oregon
Category: 1
To: Francis Ridge <nicap@insightbb.com>

 
 
July 4, Portland, Oregon (BBU)
2 p.m. E. A. Evans saw 3 metallic discs glinting sunlight, 1 moving W to E, followed by 2 others heading N. [Other sightings at 1:05, 4:30, 5 p.m.] (Hynek UFO Rpt pp. 100-2; McDonald 1968; FOIA; Bloecher 1967)

July 4, 1947. Portland, Oregon (BBU)
4:30 p.m. Mrs. L. J. Hayward saw a silvery disc-shaped object looking like a new dime flipping in an erratic path moving slowly. [Other sightings at 1:05, 2, 5 p.m.] (Hynek UFO Rpt pp. 100-2; McDonald 1968; FOIA; Bloecher 1967)

July 4, 1947. Portland and Milwaukie, Oregon, and Vancouver, Wash (BBU)
5 p.m. [Other sightings at 1:05, 2, 4:30 p.m.] (Hynek UFO Rpt pp. 100-2; McDonald 1968; FOIA; Bloecher 1967)
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July 4, 1947, Portland, Oregon
 
Various police officers observed flying discs in the sky at 1305 hours.
 
(1)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Portland, Oregon
Observer: Kenneth A. McDowell, Patrolman, Portland City Police    
Number of objects : 5, 2 discs flying south, 3 flying in easterly direction
Speed: Great Speed
 
(2)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Milwaukee, Oregon
Observer: Sgt. Claude Cross, Oregon State Police Officer
Number of objects: 3
Speed: Terrific
Shape: Disc  
 
(3)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Portland, Oregon
Observer: Earl E. Patterson, Police Patrolman
Number of objects: 1
Speed: Terrific
Shape: Disc
 
(4)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Portland, Oregon
Observer: W. A. Lisey, Police Patrolman
Number of objects: 3
Speed: Terrific
Shape: Disc
 
 
(5)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Portland, Oregon
Observer: D. W. Ellis, Police Patrolman
Number of Objects: 3
Speed: Terrific
Shape: Disc
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(6)
July 4, 1947
Time: 1305
Location: Portland, Oregon
Observer: K. A. Prohn, Harbor Pilot
Number of objects: 3 to 6
Speed: Terrific
<>Shape: Full disc 
 
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PAGE INFO
Page ID (PID) :  MAXW-PBB2-956
Collection :  Maxwell Blue Book
Roll Description :  Project Blue Book Roll 2
   
Frames  956 - 969