Kenneth A. Arnold (born March 29, 1915 in Sebeka, Minnesota; died January 16 1984 in Bellevue, Washington) was an American businessman and pilot. He is best-known for making what is generally considered the first widely reported unidentified flying object sighting in the United States, after claiming to see nine unusual objects flying in a chain near Mount Rainier, Washington on June 24, 1947. Arnold described the objects' shape as reminiscent of crescents or flying wings, … Wikipedia
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He added that there were no high-speed experimental tests being made in the area where Mr. Arnold reported seeing the mysterious objects. www.project1947.com/fig/1947b.htm
The 50th anniversary of the flying saucer phenomenon is upon us, and thoughts time-warp back to the case that started it all, Kenneth Arnold's sighting of nine objects speeding by Mount Rainier on a sunny June afternoon. www.reall.org/newsletter/v05/n06/resolving-arnold-part-1....
MURROW : Mr. Arnold, after landing, made a routine report of what he had seen to a Civil Aeronautics Administration representative, and promptly forgot the matter, until the wheels of publicity began to turn. www.project1947.com/fig/kamurrow.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Kenneth Arnold. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Arnold
Since Kenneth Arnolds story was publicized around the world over fifty years ago, sightings of UFOs/OVNIs/saucers have affected the lives of thousands of people the world over. brumac.8k.com/KARNOLD/KARNOLD.html
One problem that stands out in any attempt to make the Arnold case a True-UFO is the drawing in the Air Force files. www.reall.org/newsletter/v05/n07/resolving-arnold-part-2....