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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6792582

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1949

REPORTED LOCATIONGanado Mission Arizona

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Viewed on 15 Fabruary 199. mM said that at about 14:0 on
1a soruary 1949, as he and his wize, BBM, were retruning from Lap,
nasy crossed the long bridge about two milaa dus east of vanado. Age

23 they came up the hill west or the oridgs, where the road reads.
South, a brilliant white licht was observed in the sky directly in front
2 the car, and somewhat above the horigon. The object aposarsd to hang
stationary, then fall in a slight curve to the West. Mrs. UM 22id
that the object has a slightly greenish color. Both agrsed that tae object
has an orange tinge aa it fell, and that soarks appeared to trail orf
tas objest, both while stationary and as it fell. or. said
(oat his first reaction was that it was and airplane on fire, and, tirat
ne tad so reported te the arigona State Police.

3e9 Incident 246 far Original Raport