3 January 1948 - Helsinki, Finland -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

3 January 1948 - Vaasa, Finland -   Disc shot across sky from W rapidly to the east in 30 seconds.

5 January 1948 - Jakobstad-Pietersaari, Finland -   Disc shot across sky from north rapidly to the south in 10 seconds. Explanation: Meteor.

7 January 1948 13:35 - Owensboro, Kentucky, USA -   One object was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.

7 January 1948 13:35 - Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA -   Capt. Thomas Mantell died chasing a metallic object in his F-51 fighter. Official explanation: Skyhook stratospheric balloon launched from Camp Ripley, Minnesota, the day before.

7 January 1948 14:10 - Madisonville, Kentucky, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several hundred witnesses for several hours (Garrett). Explanation: Balloon.

7 January 1948 15:30 - Lexington, Kentucky, USA -   One object was observed.

7 January 1948 16:15 - Columbus, Ohio, USA -   Observation of strange light to the southwest of Lockbourne. Explanation: Venus.

7 January 1948 16:45 - Nashville N, Tennessee, USA -   One object was observed by a male witness for 70 minutes (Seyfert). Explanation: Balloon.

7 January 1948 19:20 - Clinton County AFB, Ohio, USA -   Viewed through binoculars. Several witnesses and ATCs. Very large saucer descends and ascends. Shoots away rapidly to the southwest. Possible landing. Explanation: Balloon.

8 January 1948 Afternoon - Godman Field, Kentucky, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses at an airfield (Blackwell; West). Explanation: Venus.

9 January 1948 13:30 - Danville S, Kentucky, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by more than three witnesses for seven minutes (Markham). Explanation: Meteor.

9 January 1948 19:20 - Clinton, Nc, Ohio, USA -   One object was observed on a farm for over 35 minutes.

9 January 1948 23:50 - Cartersville, Georgia, USA -   A blue circular flame pass the plane, turn, then blink out. Explanation: Meteor.

10 January 1948 22:00 - Wildwood, New Jersey, USA -   A "saucer" or "queer light" approach from the ocean

11 January 1948 16:30 - Hartford, Connecticut, USA -   Pilot USAF Capt. Helton and copilot Pargoe in transport plane saw fast moving disc with bluish center and red edges dive at 45° angle to the E. Explanation: Meteor.

11 January 1948 22:00 - Hamburg, New York, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by one witness (Schultz).

19 January 1948 Night - Hjorring, Denmark -   "Rockets" in blue-glowing flame soar, one stops, "explodes.". Explanation: Meteor.

21 January 1948 - Vejle, Denmark -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported on a farm. Explanation: Meteor.

In late January 1948 23:55 - Kobenhavn S, Denmark -   Nocturnal lights were observed by three witnesses for 20 minutes.

In February 1948 - Miami Beach, Florida, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness (Bohland).

In February 1948 22:00 - Bagneux, France -   Large luminous orange round object hovers, to the southwest slowly. Explanation: Balloon.

1 February 1948 02:00 - Circleville, Ohio, USA -   Large 60 feet domed disc, with bright orange-amber glow from within

2 February 1948 17:05 - Norton N9M, Kansas, USA -   Photo of irregular shaped UFO.

5 February 1948 19:59 - London, UK -   Abduction

18 February 1948 16:50 - Kimball, Nebraska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Garrell). Explanation: Meteor.

18 February 1948 16:50 - Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Sutton). Explanation: Meteor.

18 February 1948 16:56 - Norcatur, Kansas, USA -   A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed by a male witness briefly (Jacoby). Explanation: Meteor.

18 February 1948 17:00 - Stockton W, Kansas, USA -   Farmer incident. Explanation: Meteor.

20 February 1948 - Asuncion, Paraguay -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Vargas). Explanation: Meteor.

20 February 1948 13:15 - Emmett, Idaho, USA -   Surveyors see small flat, heart-shaped UFO, fuzzy across back edge as if "dipped in cream", flying point first below cloud level 2000-4000'.

20 February 1948 13:15 - Boise, Idaho, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses in a city (Hall).

21 February 1948 02:00 - West Palm Beach, Florida, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two male witnesses briefly (Coe, C).

In late February 1948 23:50 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one witness for two minutes (Hildebrandt).

26 February 1948 - Norway -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

27 February 1948 19:10 - Lockbourne Afb, Ohio, USA -   Part 2 incident.

1 March 1948 - Coast, Sweden -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

1 March 1948 22:30 - St Helens, UK -   One object, the size of the moon, was observed by one witness (Whiteside).

5 March 1948 09:00 - Moffatt Field, California , USA -   One object was observed by one witness at an airfield for 12 seconds (Ribera).

In early March 1948 Night - Pacific -   One object was observed from JT Mcmillan.

7 March 1948 - Smyrna, Tennessee, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Fenn). Explanation: Venus.

11 March 1948 - Moose Factory, Ontario, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Pratt). Explanation: Meteor.

15 March 1948 - Union County, New Jersey, USA -   Flash and blast

24 March 1948 Around midnight - Birmingham, UK -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 March 1948 17:00 - UK -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 March 1948 Around 1700 - Kent, UK -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 March 1948 17:00 - Surrey, UK -   A daytime disc was reported for 90 minutes.

In Spring 1948 - Aztec E12M, New Mexico, USA -   Scully was told first of three captured discs landed 12miles east of Aztec. Could not get inside it through drilling, but pole inserted in pencil-sized hole opened door. 16 men, 40" tall, found dead, charred. Explanation: Hoax.

In April 1948 - Springfield, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Holtz). Explanation: Meteor.

In Spring 1948 03:00 - Greensboro, North Carolina, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs, about 40 feet across, were observed by one experienced male witness at an electric plant for two minutes (Manual).

In Spring 1948 Around 1000 - Tucson, Arizona , USA -   Three objects were observed by 100 witnesses for over 15 minutes (Hodgson).

In Spring 1948 10:00 - La Porte, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One disc was observed by two witnesses for six seconds (Gulledge).

In Spring 1948 Noon - Greenock, UK -   Four UFOs, two discs, two elongated cigars. Figures inside object, waved back to girl witness in response. Hovered very low, roof height, discs had windows around circumference, cigars had windows in front.

1 April 1948 - Luzon, Philippines -   Pilot saw a half-moon shaped "flying wing" about 30 feet wide 20 feet long

1 April 1948 09:55 - Luzon Se, Philippines -   Flight of three F-47S Thunderbolts. 10m diameter silver disc maneuvers, makes 90 degree turns. Had small fin. Radio frequency interference. Explanation: Natural.

3 April 1948 06:35 - San Martino, Italy -   Orange domed disc, stops 12m away, white heat ray. Humanoid floated down to ground, had two round holes in place of eyes. Wore stiff, metallic one-piece suit with gauntlets. When approached it ascended.

5 April 1948 Daytime - Manila, Philippines -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

5 April 1948 14:00 - Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case.Viewed through theodolite. two silent 35m diameter saucers make fast turns. one shoots up vertically. (IUR)

5 April 1948 15:00 - Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA -   Team watches 35 meter disc executing a series of violent turns and maneuvers

8 April 1948 14:00 - Ashley, Ohio, USA -   30m long oblong silver streak does acrobatics over town. Opalescent. Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1948 14:06 - Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA -   A daytime disc was observed.

9 April 1948 15:10 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA -   A silver parachute-shaped eight feet disc with a five feet long cable. Explanation: Balloon.

12 April 1948 Pre-dawn - Mount Washington, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several male experienced witnesses briefly (Arnett). Explanation: Meteor.

12 April 1948 Pre-dawn - Los Angeles, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several female witnesses in a city briefly (Noris). Explanation: Meteor.

12 April 1948 11:00 - Ashley, Ohio, USA -   Large vertical cylinder flies against wind, trails streamers.

16 April 1948 14:05 - Lidhult, Sweden -   Flying discs were observed. Several discs were observed by one witness (Backstrom).

18 April 1948 - x, Iceland -   North Atlantic between Iceland and Greenland. Explanation: Birds.

18 April 1948 - Fairbanks, Alaska, USA -   A noiseless object with a flat discus shaped object eight inches in size. Explanation: Balloon.

19 April 1948 16:15 - Greenville AFB, South Carolina, USA -   A stationary silvery or white sphere directly overhead. Size estimated at slightly smaller than a 42 feet AT-6 at the indicated altitude. Explanation: Balloon.

25 April 1948 - Edwardsville, Illinois, USA -   Monster

26 April 1948 - Amarillo, Texas, USA -   Photo, evaluated as aircraft. Explanation: Aircraft.

In May 1948 - -   Popular Science incident.

30 April 1948 10:15 - Anacostia, Maryland, USA -   Pilot Lowe incident. Yellow sphere in opposite course south to north at constant altitude. Explanation: Balloon.

In May 1948 17:30 - Barrow.Humber, UK -   An object was observed. It buzzed a witness. One object was observed (Pearceson).

30 April 1948 22:00 - St Louis N, Missouri, USA -   One object was observed by three witnesses briefly (Dunn).

In May 1948 Night - Wilmington, North Carolina, USA -   One object was observed by 20 witnesses for 12 seconds (Potter).

In early May 1948 12:15 - Richmond, California , USA -   Six objects were observed by three witnesses briefly (Mygrant).

5 May 1948 21:05 - University City, Missouri, USA -   Monster

6 May 1948 - Wake, Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

6 May 1948 - Wake Island, USA -   A ball of fire exploded like a shell

7 May 1948 15:45 - Memphis, Tennessee, USA -   50 or more lights make sharp turns in sky for three hours. Fly east to west. Not meteors, according to astronomer. Explanation: Meteor.

8 May 1948 Around midnight - Middleport, Ohio, USA -   Several glowing "clock faces" cross sky at two minute intervals. Explanation: Reflection.

10 May 1948 19:00 - Scipio, Indiana, USA -   Round red glowing ball going west in northern sky.

12 May 1948 Around midnight - Westfield, Indiana, USA -   Private Pilot incident. Explanation: Aircraft.

13 May 1948 Daytime - Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male witness (Comella).

17 May 1948 - Plevna, Montana, USA -   An object later identified as the planet Mars was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Mars.

17 May 1948 22:00 - Riverton Heights, Seatac Apt, Washington, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Four objects were observed by one witness at an airport for two hours (Granger). Explanation: Star.

17 May 1948 23:30 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   Three objects were observed by two witnesses briefly (Young).

25 May 1948 Night - Wasserbillig, Luxembourg -   Jumping from coal train on German border he received severe leg injuries, bleeding. Fainted, woke up inside UFO. German language used. Messages, loss of time. Awoke in Luxemborg, legs fully healed.

28 May 1948 Around midnight - Berlin, Germany -   USAF C-47 incident.

28 May 1948 15:00 - Monroe, Michigan, USA -   USAF incident. Explanation: Reflection.

In June 1948 - Galveston, Texas, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. An unidentifiable object was observed at close range (Corder). Explanation: Hoax.

In June 1948 - Howe, Idaho, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. An unidentified object at close range was observed by one male witness near a nuclear test site (Solem).

In June 1948 06:30 - Bergerac, France -   Luminous disc spins and descends. Stops, turns horizontally, follows river.

31 May 1948 13:20 - Wilmington, North Carolina, USA -   Fog or smoke. Cigar-shaped object moved at terrific speed. Smokes, veers, slows down, then speeds off rapidly to the east. Project Blue Book case #00129

14 June 1948 - Viken Coastal Post, Sweden -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by military witnesses.

16 June 1948 Daytime - Baskunchak, Russia -   Test Pilot incident.

20 June 1948 - Belleville, Illinois, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

20 June 1948 Noon - Glenwillow, Ohio, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses for over one minute (Edic).

24 June 1948 22:00 - Wadsworth, Ohio, USA -   Four objects were observed by five male witnesses for five minutes (Rohn; Roth). Explanation: Aircraft.

28 June 1948 22:35 - Redmond N12M, Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed briefly (McMurray). Explanation: Meteor.

28 June 1948 22:36 - Roseburg, Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness for six seconds (Schlichtig). Explanation: Meteor.

29 June 1948 23:00 - Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA -   An oval luminous object "rolling" vertically on its edge. Explanation: EM.

In Mid- 1948 - Paradise Valley, Arizona , USA -   Second flying saucer landed near a proving ground in Arizona, measured 72' diameter. Door was open. 16 dead little men were found inside, all with fair complexion, no beards. Explanation: Hoax.

In July 1948 - Marion, Virginia , USA -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case.

In Mid- 1948 - Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada -   Multiple radars USAF and RCAF. UFO at 60,000 feet speed 9000 mph

In Mid- 1948 - Roswell, New Mexico, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

30 June 1948 - Hecla, South Dakota, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed at a lake (Pfutzenreuter). Explanation: Balloon.

30 June 1948 - Knoxville, Tennessee, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed (Whitehouse). Explanation: Meteor.

In Mid- 1948 - Runfold Surrey, UK -   Hovered.

In Mid- 1948 - Finnmark Province, Norway -   Telepathic phenomena were said to have occurred. One object, about 40 feet across, was observed by one experienced male witness on the shore (Rasanen).

In July 1948 02:45 - Montgomery Sw20M, Alabama, USA -   An object was observed. It buzzed a witness. One object was observed by three witnesses (Chiles).

In Mid- 1948 10:40 - Hemer, Germany -   Fog. 30m long object emerges from artificial fog, lands in grass. Shepherd touched surface, electric shock, unconscious. Came to 80m away. Small entities 1m tall (Greys). Unknown language, sampling.

In July 1948 Daytime - Asotin Sw20M, Washington, USA -   Two objects were observed by three witnesses for two minutes (Ruckman).

In July 1948 13:00 - Pasco, Washington, USA -   Private Pilot incident.

In Mid- 1948 Afternoon - Erie, Pennsylvania, USA -   Moved at rapid pace W rapidly to the east, parallel to the shore line of Lake Erie. When it reached position over city of Erie, Pennsylvania it abruptly shot straight up, 3x faster.

In Mid- 1948 Around 1500 - Detroit, Michigan, USA -   One object was observed by several witnesses for 12 seconds (Lemke).

In Mid- 1948 Around 2000 - Easton, Pennsylvania, USA -   Objects were observed. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Several objects were observed by two male witnesses for a few minutes (Mitchell).

In Mid- 1948 Around 2000 - Rogers, Arkansas, USA -   Bouncing balls moved vertically, veered off horizontally, regained bobbing motion. No vapor trail, exhaust or noise.

In July 1948 21:00 - Greencastle, Indiana, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses for 30 minutes (Macbeth).

In Mid- 1948 Around 2200 - Newtown, Connecticut, USA -   Three objects, about 300 feet across, were observed by six witnesses (Rose).

In Mid- 1948 23:00 - Moberly, Missouri, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by one male witness (Humphrey).

In Mid- 1948 Night - Poynette, Wisconsin, USA -   40 feet diameter silver colored disc paced car, came within a few feet. When another car came along the object ascended several hundred feet, then hovered. Circular rim spun around middle portion.

In Mid- 1948 Around 2300 - Teaneck, New Jersey, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two lights were observed by two single witnesses for five minutes (Schneider). No sound was heard.

In Mid- 1948 Night - Green Ridge, Missouri, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female witness.

In Mid- 1948 Night - Media, Pennsylvania, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Explanation: Reflection.

1 July 1948 - Gahanna, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

4 July 1948 - Camden, New Jersey, USA -   One object was observed by a male witness at a park (Thompson).

4 July 1948 Around 1400 - Longmont, Colorado , USA -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object was observed by two witnesses on a farm for 12 seconds (Zimmerman). Explanation: Aircraft.

5 July 1948 20:45 - Brookhaven, Georgia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Atkinson).

7 July 1948 - Nuevo Laredo, Mexico -   Close encounter with a an unidentified craft and its occupants. An unidentified object at close range and its occupants were observed by several witnesses in a desert.

8 July 1948 - Fairborn, Ohio, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

8 July 1948 20:00 - Concoules, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 July 1948 21:47 - Osborn, Ohio, USA -   Luminous yellowish-white object. Explanation: Aircraft.

10 July 1948 Around midnight - Santa Maria Apt, Atlantic -   Electromagnetic effect: all clocks in airport stopped working when white, cylinder-shaped UFO passed over at 12,000 feet altitude. Many witnesses.

10 July 1948 Evening - Smithton, Pennsylvania, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Cutright).

11 July 1948 16:40 - West Bolton, Vermont, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one experienced male witness (Streeton).

11 July 1948 Around 2000 - Burlington, Vermont, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several female witnesses briefly (Holmes).

12 July 1948 Night - Huntington, Indiana, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Goshorn).

13 July 1948 - Concord, Massachusetts, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object was observed by one experienced male witness (Vaughan, Dr C).

14 July 1948 - St Veran, France -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed.

14 July 1948 Daytime - Boise, Idaho, USA -   More than six objects were observed by three witnesses (Shangle).

15 July 1948 21:30 - Alajarvi, Finland -   Army Major incident.

17 July 1948 16:50 - San Acacia, New Mexico, USA -   Group of seven aluminum circular possibly spherical objects. Explanation: Natural.

20 July 1948 13:30 - Arnhem, Netherlands -   Cigar with two rows of windows. Seen four times. Moved through sky very fast.

21 July 1948 Afternoon - Lone River Sw30M, California , USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed at an observatory (Abell). Explanation: Balloon.

21 July 1948 Afternoon - Van Nuys, California , USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed for two hours (Richardson). Explanation: Balloon.

21 July 1948 21:30 - Chisholm, Alberta, Canada -   One object was observed by two witnesses for under one minute (Smith).

22 July 1948 03:00 - Covington, Georgia, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by two witnesses.

22 July 1948 Night - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Sayer).

23 July 1948 21:45 - Massanetta Springs, Virginia , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 30 seconds (Edmonds).

24 July 1948 - Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed (Griebel). Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1948 - Blackstone, UK -   Unusual meteor traveling in a southerly direction

24 July 1948 01:40 - Robins AFB, Georgia, USA -   USAF incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1948 Around 0200 - Robins AFB, Georgia, USA -   Squash-shaped object with flaming exhaust

24 July 1948 02:40 - Washington, District Of Columbia, USA -   EAL incident.

24 July 1948 02:40 - Blackstone, Virginia , USA -   EAL incident.

24 July 1948 02:45 - Virginia , USA -   EAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1948 02:45 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA -   EAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1948 Around 1400 - Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA -   Bright pulsating light, hovered, moved away when pilot headed toward it, then disappeared.

24 July 1948 Around 1700 - Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA -   One object was observed by a male witness for three hours. Explanation: Balloon.

24 July 1948 20:00 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA -   Teacher incident.

25 July 1948 02:30 - Nc Border, Virginia , USA -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One luminous cigar-shaped object was observed by one witness for over one minute (Rubb).

In late July 1948 02:30 - Northport, New York, USA -   Cigar shaped object with spurt of flame from tail end, seemed to approach witness. When he ran to get his brother-in-law it swayed (pendulum motion), shot straight up.

25 July 1948 02:45 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 40 feet across, was observed by two witnesses.

25 July 1948 02:45 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA -   DC-3 crew reports object the shape of a B-29 fuselage. The underside had a "deep blue glow." There were "two rows of windows from which bright lights glowed," and a "50-foot trail of orange-red flame"

25 July 1948 10:14 - Punkin Center, Washington, USA -   One object was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

25 July 1948 Around 1400 - Yakima, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for three hours (Hunt). Explanation: Venus.

25 July 1948 14:00 - Yakima, Washington, USA -   Hundreds of witnesses see silvery moon-sized flying blob.

25 July 1948 Night - Noblesville, Indiana, USA -   One object was observed by more than three witnesses for a few seconds (Davis).

26 July 1948 03:00 - Valley City, North Dakota, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by one witness for two hours (Eberly). Explanation: Venus.

26 July 1948 08:45 - Red Bank, New Jersey, USA -   Balloon-like objects observed. A group of balls was observed by a male witness for several hours (Hardy). Explanation: Balloon.

26 July 1948 10:00 - Alice, Texas, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for three hours (Guinn). Explanation: Venus.

26 July 1948 15:45 - Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA -   Less than 30 objects were observed by two witnesses (Hansen; McKittrick).

26 July 1948 20:45 - Chamblee, Georgia, USA -   Green light with a silver tail about the size of a football seen by many witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

26 July 1948 21:30 - Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

26 July 1948 21:36 - Se, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

26 July 1948 21:45 - Augusta, Georgia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

26 July 1948 21:45 - Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

26 July 1948 21:45 - Asheville, North Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

27 July 1948 03:00 - Valley City, North Dakota, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for two hours (Eberly). Explanation: Venus.

27 July 1948 04:30 - Troutdale, Oregon, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses for 30 minutes (Millard). Explanation: Venus.

27 July 1948 08:33 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -   Flat, round object reflecting light, stationary at times. Explanation: Venus.

27 July 1948 10:00 - Alice, Texas, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for three hours (Blackburn; Delahan). Explanation: Venus.

27 July 1948 10:30 - Warrenton, Georgia, USA -   One object was observed by one witness briefly (Hill).

27 July 1948 20:48 - Columbia, South Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Fechter). Explanation: Meteor.

27 July 1948 21:15 - Prichard, Alabama, USA -   USAF incident.

27 July 1948 Night - Atlanta, Georgia, USA -   Several objects were observed by a male witness.

28 July 1948 - Camp Hood, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male military witness at a military facility. Explanation: Meteor.

28 July 1948 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA -   Procession of objects.

28 July 1948 - Springfield, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gibson; Henry). Explanation: Meteor.

29 July 1948 09:18 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   Shiny propeller-shaped aluminum object

30 July 1948 - Worthington, Ohio, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed (Felton). Explanation: Balloon.

30 July 1948 - Alice, Texas, USA -   Hovered.

30 July 1948 - Richmond, Indiana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Bradfield).

30 July 1948 Daytime - Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA -   Four objects were observed by two witnesses (Fuller).

In August 1948 - Burlington, Wisconsin, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one witness (Amoreaux, M).

In August 1948 - Longview, Texas, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. An object was observed at close range by a female witness (Gregg, D).

31 July 1948 - Marion, Virginia, USA -   Single bright white light accelerate [to 300 mph?]

In August 1948 06:00 - Chicago Nw Sr22 Sr59, Illinois, USA -   Truck Drivers incident.

31 July 1948 08:25 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   Cymbal shaped or domed disc object

31 July 1948 16:30 - Columbus, Ohio, USA -   30 feet diameter disc with transparent center, flies slowly and silently. Separate witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.

In August 1948 18:30 - Martigues, France -   Luminous cigar-shaped UFO with flashing lights along the sides. Stopped in flight, then shot rapidly to the southeast fast. Police investigation.

In August 1948 19:45 - Columbus, Ohio, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed (Saunders). Explanation: Balloon.

1 August 1948 Daytime - Clark Afb, Philippines -   Wingless cigar with row of lights.

1 August 1948 14:00 - Groveport, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses for five minutes (Yantis). Explanation: Meteor.

1 August 1948 23:00 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by a male witness for 20 minutes (Troutman). Explanation: Balloon.

2 August 1948 - Liberty, Indiana, USA -   Cattle mutilation.

3 August 1948 - Portland, Oregon, USA -   One object was observed by a male witness (Jensen).

3 August 1948 Around 0800 - Moskva Nw25Km, Russia -   Long silent metallic cylinder with no wings, very high altitude, moves very fast moving rapidly to the northeast .

4 August 1948 02:00 - North Powder, Oregon, USA -   Green, softball-sized object at 5500'. Explanation: Meteor.

5 August 1948 - Richland, Georgia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

In early August 1948 Morning - Pacific -   Everyone on airliner saw huge, metallic cigar shaped object to the south, make 90 degree turn into clouds.

11 August 1948 12:00 - Hamel, Minnesota, USA -   Two boys playing outside saw dull gray, round object, 70cm diameter, 30cm thick, landed like balloon with metallic noise, maneuvered to avoid telephone lines, moving northeast. Depression on ground 70cm diameter.

11 August 1948 12:15 - Hamel, Minnesota, USA -   A round, dull gray or silver object two ft diameter

12 August 1948 Around 1000 - Barkaby Airfield, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 40 feet across, was observed by one witness at an airfield (Wrangel).

15 August 1948 Daytime - Deer Lodge, Montana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three male witnesses (Thompson).

15 August 1948 13:00 - Phoenix, Arizona , USA -   Four silver discs flew east rapidly to the west, flip in sequence. three reappear.

15 August 1948 Night - Muhlviertel, Austria -   Several discs rapidly to the south at very high speed, turn back rapidly to the north.

18 August 1948 03:15 - Racine, Wisconsin, USA -   S southwest rapidly to the south, after about 5 seconds it disappeared between large group of cumulus clouds.

19 August 1948 - Godman AFB, Kentucky, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Venus.

22 August 1948 13:00 - Deer Lodge Ne, Montana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three male witnesses for two minutes (Mohan).

25 August 1948 16:00 - Hayden Lake, Idaho, USA -   Two objects were observed by one witness for 42 seconds (Roberts).

28 August 1948 21:30 - Osmond, Nebraska, USA -   Several objects were observed by several witnesses (Hering). Explanation: Reflection.

29 August 1948 05:03 - Maplewood, Ohio, USA -   Large silvery sphere dropping a silvery substance. Explanation: Natural.

30 August 1948 - Los Angeles, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Estes). Explanation: Meteor.

In September 1948 - Moskva (Moscow), Russia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 600 feet across, was observed.

31 August 1948 00:20 - Mint Canyon, California , USA -   Large unknown object at 50,000 feet altitude trailed flames. Was also seen at Muroc Field (Edwards AFB).

In September 1948 09:45 - Albuquerque Sw, New Mexico, USA -   Objects were sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. Two objects were observed by one witness for 30 seconds (Resseguie).

In September 1948 Daytime - Port Said, Ss Skaug, Egypt -   Photo of ovoid or oval object, with apparent rough exterior.

5 September 1948 - Kentwood, Louisiana, USA -   An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported on a river.

5 September 1948 Daytime - Lake Keechelus W, Washington, USA -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object was observed by one witness (Ferguson). Explanation: Aircraft.

11 September 1948 23:30 - San Francisco, Twin Peaks, California , USA -   Yellow glowing teardrop shaped object flew rapidly to the west at 800mph, against the wind. Lost from view in the fog.

12 September 1948 - Moffat, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

12 September 1948 15:20 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA -   Round white object moving at high speed

13 September 1948 19:00 - Oristano, Italy -   Seminarian incident.

18 September 1948 - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

18 September 1948 17:00 - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA -   Bright white aluminum half-spherical object

22 September 1948 - Albany, Georgia, USA -   Near Turner AFB

23 September 1948 - San Pablo, California, USA -   Fast-flying irregularly shaped translucent white "amoeba"

23 September 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   Oval orange luminous object

23 September 1948 09:40 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   Group at Los Alamos airport see tilted silver disc, apparent size of dime at arms length. Distance 15 miles. Source: Jerome Clark. Explanation: Venus.

23 September 1948 09:40 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   Sun-reflecting glint in the sky from a flat circular metallic object

23 September 1948 12:00 - San Pablo, California , USA -   Gray rectangular object and transparent amoeba-like thing. Flew fast.

In Fall 1948 - McDermitt, Nevada, USA -   Ghost lights at Oregon Canyon Ranch, seen from 1922-1948.

In Fall 1948 Morning - Lineville, Alabama, USA -   Close encounter with a an unidentified craft and its occupants. An unidentified object at close range and its occupants were observed by one witness at a house.

In October 1948 09:40 - Qindao, China -   Shot straight up.

In October 1948 Noon - Hollis, Oklahoma, USA -   One object was observed by one witness for a few seconds (Tyson).

In October 1948 16:30 - Benton, Wisconsin, USA -   Farmer incident.

In October 1948 Evening - Langhorne, Pennsylvania, USA -   One object was observed by four witnesses for a few seconds.

1 October 1948 - New Orleans, Louisiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Williams). Explanation: Meteor.

1 October 1948 05:40 - Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA -   Silent cone-shaped object flew at 300mph over woods, wide-end forward. Project Blue Book case #00174

1 October 1948 09:07 - Fargo, North Dakota, USA -   Gorman Dogfight: P-51 pilot and a six-inch-diamter UFO play cat-and-mouse in the sky. Explanation: natural phenomenon.

7 October 1948 Daytime - Stinson Beach, California , USA -   Two objects were observed by one witness (Huff).

9 October 1948 Daytime - Osage, Wyoming, USA -   More than one object was observed by two male witnesses for two minutes (Griffin).

11 October 1948 - Munich, Germany -   Neubiberg AFB. Explanation: Balloon.

12 October 1948 04:30 - Madera N, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Smith).

12 October 1948 04:30 - Goshen, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Taylor).

14 October 1948 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   USAF incident.

14 October 1948 01:15 - Bear Creek Harbor, New York, USA -   Nautical UFO. Spherical object entered "remote lake."

14 October 1948 19:30 - Grand Junction, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed briefly.

14 October 1948 19:30 - California, USA -   Sightings from various sites.

14 October 1948 19:30 - Eagle, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one male witness briefly (Heidman).

14 October 1948 19:30 - Rifle, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed at a mountain briefly. Explanation: Meteor.

14 October 1948 19:30 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

15 October 1948 05:20 - Norfolk, Atlantic -   Bright nearly moon-shaped object with distinct bright center. Explanation: Mars.

15 October 1948 16:00 - Le Havre, France -   Classic domed disc hovers. Moves away slowly, then very fast.

15 October 1948 23:05 - Kyushu, Japan -   Crew incident.

15 October 1948 23:05 - Fukuoka, Japan -   Visual and airborne UFO sightings; six interceptions of objects tracked on airborne radar

16 October 1948 11:45 - Sterling, Utah, USA -   A flattened football or lozenge shaped black object

18 October 1948 17:05 - Pacific Heights, Hawaii, USA -   Round or elliptical bright silver object 10-15 feet in size. Explanation: Balloon.

19 October 1948 - Japan -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 10 feet across, was observed.

20 October 1948 - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hansen). Explanation: Meteor.

20 October 1948 - Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

20 October 1948 - Winona, Minnesota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Benoit). Explanation: Meteor.

22 October 1948 14:30 - Garrett, Indiana, USA -   More than six objects were observed by two witnesses (Bradin).

24 October 1948 - Fargo, North Dakota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Sanders). Explanation: Meteor.

24 October 1948 - Phoenix, Arizona , USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed (Peterson). Explanation: Balloon.

24 October 1948 22:00 - Phoenix, Arizona, USA -   Peterson case.

28 October 1948 13:00 - Neubiberg Afb, Germany -   USAF incident. Explanation: Aircraft.

29 October 1948 - Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -   Slow moving unidentified targets were tracked at low altitude. Explanation: Mirage.

30 October 1948 - Grays Harbor, Washington, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Kunsman). Explanation: Meteor.

31 October 1948 - Army Air Base, Atlantic -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.

31 October 1948 - Goose Bay Afb, Labrador, Canada -   An object was tracked by radar. One object was observed by military radar at an airfield. Explanation: Mirage.

In November 1948 - Camp Springs, Maryland, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

In November 1948 18:00 - Rockford, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness for 12 seconds (Schulz).

1 November 1948 - Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada -   UFO tracked by Army radar moving at a high rate of speed 600 mph. Explanation: Mirage.

1 November 1948 22:00 - Phoenix E20M, Arizona , USA -   One object was observed by 35 witnesses for two minutes (Reeves).

3 November 1948 - Andrews AFB, Maryland, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed at an airfield (Pain). Explanation: Balloon.

3 November 1948 22:00 - Vaughn, New Mexico, USA -   White round object larger than basketball, 10 miles east of Vaughn, New Mexico. Explanation: Flare.

4 November 1948 - Glimakra, Sweden -   Trace remnants.

5 November 1948 - Richmond, Indiana, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Stevens).

6 November 1948 - Wakkanai, Japan -   Radar tracking of two maneuvering UFOs in "dogfight.". Explanation: Aircraft.

6 November 1948 - Japan -   Ground sighting of UFO

7 November 1948 15:30 - Lockbourne, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed for 20 minutes.

8 November 1948 - Newark Afb, New Jersey, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Cisek). Explanation: Meteor.

8 November 1948 - Panama -   A comet-like object was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Solera). Explanation: Planet.

10 November 1948 22:20 - Ervalla, Sweden -   Farmer incident.

15 November 1948 16:00 - Nevada S, Missouri, USA -   Whirring sound. Large disc hovers, two small objects drop from disc and fly away rapidly to the southwest. Disc flies to the northeast .

17 November 1948 - Peace River, Alberta, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

17 November 1948 - Clark Afb, Philippines -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Hundley). Explanation: Meteor.

17 November 1948 06:18 - Peace River, Alberta, Canada -   Bright orange flaming egg-shaped object flying

18 November 1948 22:03 - Camp Springs, Maryland, USA -   USAF T-6 Pilot incident. Highly maneuverable whitish-grey oval lighted object. Explanation: Balloon.

19 November 1948 Night - Santa Catalina Mtns, Arizona , USA -   One object was observed by one witness at a mountain.

23 November 1948 - Munich, Germany -   Furstenfeldbruck AFB reddish star-like object

23 November 1948 22:00 - Furstenfeldbruck Afb, Germany -   F-80 incident. Explanation: Balloon.

23 November 1948 22:00 - Vaughn, New Mexico, USA -   Colonel Hayes observes ball of light, descending vertically, which burst 100-200 feet from the ground. Explanation: Flare.

29 November 1948 - San Francisco, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Thatcher). Explanation: Meteor.

29 November 1948 - Newburgh, New York, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Croke). Explanation: Meteor.

In 1949 - Cibao Area, Nw, Dominican Republic -   Luminous object approached village, woman and neighbors saw humanoids aboard. Beings in UFO threw down box of canned food. Witnesses ate food, had strong flavor, but no salt.

In December 1948 - -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed by 17 witnesses.

In 1949 - -   Ghost lights were observed by a C-47 crew. Two metallic objects were observed by two military witnesses on the ocean for 30 minutes.

In 1949 - Temagami, Ontario, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

30 November 1948 - Nevada, Missouri, USA -   A daytime disc was observed by one witness.

In 1949 - Bermuda Triangle, Bermuda -   USAF Weather RB-29 incident.

In 1949 - Covington, Georgia, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In 1949 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   An object was observed. Metallic traces found. A crashed disc was reported by a male witness near a nuclear test site (Von Poppen).

In 1949 - Eganville, Ontario, Canada -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. An object was observed at close range (and physical effects reported) by a male witness (Stuart).

December 5 -8,11,13,14,20 & 28 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   Multiple sightings, December 5-28.

1949 - New Mexico, USA -   Car radio blanked out as UFO passed over

In December 1948 12:00 - Nigde, Turkey -   Three beings, one woman, two men. Came from inside bright light that had landed on nearby mound of rubble. Told boy would not harm him, came from another planet. Woman had slanted eyes, long hair. Men bald.

In 1949 Daytime - Utah, USA -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed. Explanation: Meteor.

In 1949 Daytime - Lamar, Missouri, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Foster).

In 1949 Daytime - York, Pennsylvania, USA -   Flying discs were observed using optical instruments. A hundred discs, larger than a star, was observed by one male witness (Rhoads).

In 1949 Night - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -   Radio frequency interference: car radio blanked out by static as UFO passed low over car.

In December 1948 Night - Holloman, New Mexico, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In 1949 Night - Boone County Apt, Kentucky, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object was observed by two witnesses at an airport.

In 1949 23:45 - Runcorn, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gittens). Explanation: Aircraft.

1 December 1948 - Tarpon Springs, Florida, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed (Bieker). Explanation: Meteor.

3 December 1948 Around 1900 - Bellefontaine, Ohio, USA -   An object was observed. Traces found. One object was observed by more than three witnesses (Hoffman; Reynolds; Ricker). Explanation: Flare.

3 December 1948 20:15 - Fairfield-Suisan Afb, California , USA -   Project Grudge "unidentified" case. Silent round white light, 2M north of tower, speed 400mph while approaching, slowed to 200mph, 500mph with vertical climb.

5 December 1948 - Pennsylvania, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

5 December 1948 - Blanca, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wright). Explanation: Meteor.

5 December 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   More than one object was observed by military witnesses near a nuclear test site for 96 minutes.

5 December 1948 Evening - Sandia Mtns, New Mexico, USA -   Eight objects were observed at a military facility for 30 seconds (Lapaz).

5 December 1948 21:05 - Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA -   Air Force and commercial pilots observe green gireballs from the air.

5 December 1948 21:27 - Albuquerque E10M, New Mexico, USA -   Pioneer 63 incident. Explanation: Meteor.

6 December 1948 - Stocksjo, Sweden -   An object was observed. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Animal reactions to the object were reported. One object was observed by one witness (Burman). A noise was heard.

6 December 1948 22:55 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -   AESS observed green flare directly over Sandia Base. Explanation: Meteor.

7 December 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   More than one object was observed by military witnesses near a nuclear test site.

8 December 1948 - Chanute AFB, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male military witness at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

8 December 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   More than one object was observed by military witnesses near a nuclear test site.

8 December 1948 Dusk - Hallowell, Maine, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly.

8 December 1948 Dusk - Augusta, Maine, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly.

8 December 1948 Dusk - Sanford, Maine, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly.

8 December 1948 18:33 - Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA -   AFOSI incident. Explanation: Meteor.

8 December 1948 18:33 - Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA -   OSI agents in T-7 observed intense green light at 13,000'

9 December 1948 03:20 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA -   USAF officers saw round object to the north on converging course. Explanation: Reflection.

11 December 1948 - Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Legg). Explanation: Star.

11 December 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   More than one object was observed by military witnesses near a nuclear test site.

11 December 1948 19:30 - Hood River, Oregon, USA -   Flash object. Explanation: Meteor.

12 December 1948 - Monte Vista, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wright). Explanation: Meteor.

12 December 1948 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   Silent green fireball seen by Dr. La Paz; not meteor.

12 December 1948 21:02 - Bernal, New Mexico, USA -   USAF officers observed green fireball. Explanation: Meteor.

In mid-December 1948 - Lancaster, Ohio, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Lamb). Explanation: Venus.

17 December 1948 01:30 - Ambridge, Pennsylvania, USA -   Formation of eight white luminescent rotating spherical objects. Explanation: Natural.

18 December 1948 - Great Falls, Montana, USA -   Two objects were observed by one witness (Doakes).

18 December 1948 - Boise, Idaho, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Rogers). Explanation: Meteor.

20 December 1948 20:54 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   AESS OP Sighted Green Fireball With Triangulation. Explanation: Meteor.

24 December 1948 07:13 - Ouchy Lausanne, Switzerland -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness.

In late December 1948 - Mojave Desert, California , USA -   Crashed Disc incident. Explanation: Debris.

28 December 1948 04:31 - Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA -   White object disappeared with greenish flash. Explanation: Meteor.

30 December 1948 16:00 - Atoka, Oklahoma, USA -   An object was observed from a car. One object, about 1 foot across, was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness for a few seconds (Tinnin).

In January 1949 - USA -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed.

January1949 - Classified location -   Satepo incident. Multiple US Army sightings of v-formations of fireball UFOs. Official explanation: meteors.

In January 1949 23:00 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   ATC incident.