Lewis A. Ward's Russian saucer mechanism drawings
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A private citizen submitted technical drawings of what he claimed was a Russian flying saucer design, obtained from an individual named Ubalsky, to the FBI in April 1950.
“By letter dated April 9, 1950, captioned individual wrote to the Bureau with reference to matters pertaining to "flying saucers." It is noted that correspondent has referred to his contact with an individual named Ubalsky and reference is made to "Russian drawings."”
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Case details
- Date
- 1950-04-09
- Date exactness
- Known to the day
- Location
- Yuba City, California
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Branch
- FBI
- Unit
- San Francisco Field Office
- Shape
- saucer-shaped, described as round with mechanical centrifugal force propulsion
- Size
- 30 foot diameter saucer with 10 feet outer rings, overall 50 feet diameter
Resolution
FBI determined subject was abnormal mentally; matter referred to Air Force
Source document
Agency: FBI
File: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_5
Case ID: 1950-FBI-3E8E
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This sighting
Yuba City, California / 1950 / 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_5
- 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_5 — Written report of this sighting