July 6, 1947 — Fairfield, CA
Day. Army Air Corps Capt. James H. Burniston and his wife watch a round, flat object that oscillates on its lateral axis of travel three quarters of the way across the sky in a few seconds at Fairfield-Suisun Army Air Field [now Travis AFB] near Fairfield, California. [Eberhart]
SIGN Incident 47:
Sources:
Ted Bloecher, Report on the UFO Wave of 1947, Case 423, p. III-3;
Brad Sparks, Blue Book Unknowns Catalogue, Case 24, p. 21;
Edward Ruppelt, The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, 1956, p. 21;
Richard Hall, The UFO Evidence, pp. 20, 33, 129, 152;
NICAP, “Round Flat Object Size of C-54”;
