July 9, 1948 — Fielding Lake, AK — 20 Spheroid Objects Over Alaska

July 9, 1948 — Fielding Lake, AK
1Lts Dominick J. Caramia and Thomas B. Carpenter, two officers of the USAF 72nd Reconnaissance Group, are fishing at Fielding Lake, Alaska, when they hear a loud roar and notice about 20 gray discs or spheres moving at 500 mph in loose formation from west-northwest to east-southeast at about 5,000 feet. [Eberhart]

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Sources:
Barry Greenwood, “The Estimate of the Situation: Well, Not Exactly!” UFO Historical Revue, no. 16 (July 2015): 5–10;

Brad Sparks, Blue Books Unknowns Catalogue, Case 98, p. 35;

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[PURSUE release, pp. 121–122];

https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/release_1/38_143685_box7_incident_summaries_101-172.pdf

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