Kenneth Arnold sighting near Boise Idaho
Undated·Boise, Idaho area·other·unresolved
Document coverPage 1 of 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_1 · View original on war.gov
Kenneth Arnold, a businessman from Boise, Idaho, was among the first to report seeing flying discs. He was interviewed by Army Air Forces investigators Captain William L. Davidson and Lieutenant Frank M. Brown in Portland on July 27, 1947.
“KENNETH ARNOLD, BUSINESS MAN, BOISE, IDAHO, CAPTAIN E. J. SMITH AND CO-PILOT RALPH STEVENS, UNITED AIRLINES, AND DAVE JOHNSON, AVIATION EDITOR, IDAHO STATESMAN.”
Verbatim from 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_1 · View original on war.gov
Case details
- Date exactness
- Not exact
- Location
- Boise, Idaho area
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Idaho
- Branch
- other
- Sensors
- eyewitness
- Shape
- disc
Resolution
Among first to report flying discs; interviewed by AAF investigators
Source document
Agency: FBI
File: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_1
Case ID: UNDATED-OTHER-A98418
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This sighting
boise / undated / 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_1
- 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_1 — Written report of this sighting