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3 Aprhl 1952 ae At 2045 on night of 3 Apr 52 I san, what apveared to pe, a dail of |’ fire appearing on the horizon from the South and Disappearing on the horizon to the Werth. I have no ides whatsoever the altitus of the objects however, tas speed was create I vould estimate the sceed as well over 1500 wiles/hr.. Duri-g the tice that I observed the "object", I saw two snaller balls of fire appear to leave the large one. Zach at a different tine, probably a second part. Sinee the tb jecs” passed alaost directly over my position, releatively gpeakins, and ainea L have no idea the siza of it, I ¢an not even ganture an: astination 0? thesheight. — | ; : Sad The.tiuie lacss obeerved for this whole event was an estimated 5 Aaa oe | | AF434440 . uae eS, . : 3 April 1952.” | 7 Tempis, Texas. A | air Force, A0 823920, av 2042 ors, on the 2nd. * oP Asril West of Temple Texas. saw am object in the skye it was moving VeTy faat, red,-yellow in color with a Long tales. It was in sight for about 9. 19 second and in that tine small parts were Palling off. its path was from Southwest to Norhkheast. Not kmowing the size of the opject, 1 can not say how high it WAaSe: . , EY, LP apasaase * eae eerie ane ee H bi i 3 April 1952 © When returning from & special. Service Show on the night of 2 April 52 | o% approximately 2045 hours, I noticed in the sky what appeared to be a ‘ et chts y ™ ac ohana PREIS as rT a a eam tea Neoiling Star", I kept watching this because of the length of tine it hee A ssayed in view, during its flight. there appearsd to be twe (2) parts fall. V4 sehind this, they had trails of ligt but not as large as the first ones: ) ~ , I estimate th onject (the largest one) stayed in sight for. 40 seconds. o7- ®o the best of ay lmowledze this is correct. © Mee aN 43 Z /3 . j 4 > d és r] Declassification Authority: NND 57565