United Airlines Flight 191 flash observation
1947-12-30·between Medford, Oregon & Mt Shasta, California·unresolved
United Airlines Flight 191 pilot observed a flash, presumably from an explosion, just north of their position between Medford, Oregon and Mt. Shasta, California.
“United Airlines Flight 19 proceeding on airways between Medford , Oregon, and Mt Shasta, observed a flash at 19'25 PST just north 0£ thei r position .”
Verbatim from DOW-UAP-D087.pdf · View original on war.gov
Case details
- Date
- 1947-12-30
- Date exactness
- Known to the day
- Location
- between Medford, Oregon & Mt Shasta, California
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Oregon/California
- Unit
- Oakland Airport Flight Control (CAA)
- Sensors
- eyewitness
Resolution
Flash observed, presumably an explosion
Source document
Quote checked against the original file.
This sighting
medford / 1947
- DOW-UAP-D087.pdf — Written report of this sighting