Sighting
Tremonton Film
U.S. Navy Chief Photographer Delbert Newhouse filmed a group of bright objects moving across the sky while driving with his family near Tremonton.
- Date
- 2 July 1952
- Location
- Near Tremonton, Utah · United States
- Witnesses
- Military, Civilian
- Evidence
- Video
What was reported
Newhouse stopped his car and shot several minutes of 16 mm film showing a cluster of white lights. Navy photo analysts reportedly concluded the objects were not birds or aircraft known to them.
Official and public statements
The CIA-sponsored Robertson Panel stated in 1953 that the objects were most likely birds, such as seagulls, reflecting sunlight.
References
Source: Project Blue Book records