DOW-UAP-D181, Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1949
Department of War · 4/28/49 · Catalina Island, California · Document
DOW-UAP-D181, Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1949 is indexed as a Department of War record with incident date 4/28/49 and location Catalina Island, California. This file contains correspondence from Mr. Percy Wackey of Avalon, California to Mr. Kenneth Arnold of Boise, Idaho. Mr. Wackey relayed that his wife and another individual reported observing six objects over Catalina Island on the night of April 28, 1949. A handwritten annotation and contemporary documentation associated with the letter indicate a conclusion by the U.S. Air Force that the incident lacked sufficient data for evaluation.
Notable / anomalous element
- BRIEF SUMMARY ANO ANALYSIS Not Reported Observer sif!tlted six objects. (native PDF text, page 1)
- BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Not Reported Observer sighted six objects. (OCR text, page 1)
Details
- BRIEF SUMMARY ANO ANALYSIS Not Reported Observer sif!tlted six objects. (native PDF text, page 1)
- TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 7, COURSE Not Reported 8. (native PDF text, page 1)
- Conclusion civilian insufficient data for evaluation f 4. (OCR text, page 1)
- BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Not Reported Observer sighted six objects. (OCR text, page 1)
Tags: War Department, California, Catalina Island, Air Force, Unresolved UAP