| 4 Jul 1947 - Portland, Oregon, USA |
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4 July 1947 13:05 Portland, Oregon, USA 
Deputies incident. Explanation: RadarChaff.
Pigeons scared. A cop at HQ saw 5 discs, two going south, three rapidly to the east at high speed. Oscillating. Minutes later two police (both pilots) saw three more flying in trail. four patrolman saw 3-6 "chrome hubcaps". Flying discs were observed. They moved with a falling-leaf motion. Multiple independent witnesses. More than five metallic domed discs were observed in clear weather by seven male witnesses, one of them an experienced observor, as reported to the police, in a city for two minutes (Cross, C; Graen; Hale, H; Lissy; Paterson; Prehn; Sullivan). No sound was heard. Hynek rating: DD: Daylight Discs Vallee rating: MA1: A UFO has been observed which travels in a discontinuous trajectory. i.e. vertical drops, maneuvers or loops. Other sightings in this area Sources: - 45 - 69 - 100 - 131 - 137 - 152 - 167 - 197 - 239 - 240 - 244 - 305 - 335 - 506 - 676 |
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