Twin Falls, Idaho - Formation of Flying Saucers
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Multiple witnesses including Mr. and Mrs. H.H. Hedstrom and Twin Falls police observed numerous illuminated flying saucer-like objects in formation moving rapidly over Twin Falls, Idaho on August 19, 1947. Objects appeared in groups ranging from 3 to 50 and moved in various directions with no sound.
“BETWEEN NINE THIRTY AND NINE FORTY FIVE PM LAST NIGHT, AUGUST NINETEENTH, MR. AND MRS. H. H. HEDSTROM, THIRD AVENUE NORTH, TWIN FALLS, IDAHO, WHILE SITTING ON THE FRONT PORCH WITH MRS. HENRY SCHULTZ, OBSERVED AN OBJECT RESEMBLING A FLYING SAUCER TRAVELING VERY RAPIDLY FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO THE NORTHEAST SECTION OF THIS CITY.”
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Case details
- Date
- 1947-08-19
- Precision
- day
- Location
- Twin Falls, Idaho
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Idaho
- Branch
- FBI
- Unit
- FBI Butte Division
- Sensors
- eyewitness
- Shape
- saucer-shaped, illuminated
- Duration
- 1500s
Resolution
Army Air Forces confirmed no research or experiments in the vicinity on that date
Source document
Agency: FBI
File: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_2
Case ID: 1947-FBI-DBCAC0-C066
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