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AEEEED :... .:: Sets PEI PE haan = sis = SOE SETASSIFICATION) , (AFA46612 Fe ~ REPORT NO. AZ3W—6—52° 1 COUNTRY (LEAVB-BLANR) eA LLE p29 Germany AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified Aerial Object AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) ; Germany — 433d froop Carrier wi DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 26 April 52 26 April 52 C-2 SUBJECT Albert 5. Prudence, Capt., USAF “Albert 5 A RSC ie xa REFERENCES (Control number, directive, Previous report, ete., as applicable) Instructor pilot, C-47, 433d Air Base Group, Rhein Main AB, Germany. L. e * % tea - eeeualeieetenemaeemertenemeetanl . aircraft maintenance officer and ss ai. INTERVIEWER? Capt. Albert-z. Prudance, wing intelligence officer. II. RELIABILITY OF souRcE; - ment ean be trusted. “Iv has been a/ rated -officer-nine years. His judze~ His observations were-tonfirmed by ist ea pilot, who has be a rated officer eight years. — were on a local instrument Air Base on 25 April 52 when liliant moving white 1 @t 2115 local. light appeared to be it might be a landing light of another Main tower. The tower contacted. sive action when the Om 2a collision course. Thinking ‘@ireraft, he contacted the Rhein / Frankfurt Airways and reported no other aircraft in the vicinity. _. fhe bright light was in view for “Seen it was climbing at a high rate o 24 eee tee Ath rei ga nN) Shape to the object “<poroximately two f >» except it appear eet in diameter. _ “eninded. him of the exhaust of a jet. plane... ——— INCL, Ped Bogie) ts Dd USAF... Mens sa “hav Se By be Lermii Sand Date Bee - Visibility was five to 10 miles ang However, the two officers reported they c about two minutes. When last £ speed in a northwest direction. there were scattered clouds. ould not distinguish any - ed _to be a white circle of Light added that it: ; z (Le, CM ile ALBERT E. PRUDENCE apis 3 Captain, USAP ee . Wing intelligence Officer we Ber ETO | ; 4 ot th Sai Seal neath tein ": [ & SAIGN BY CRLSINATOR AGsS, B-2, USAFE (Orig) AG/S, 12 AP = 1 oy. 52,4335 TOW. - 1 oy cal — An2, 60 TOW. -Ley S~2, Tempelhof AB ~ 5-2, 433. 10 Gp 2. ey -~.l ey sr “ait 2° CCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANN Si A 432, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION sf .f1OF BE REPRODUCED IN WHCLE OR IM PART, BY OTHER THAM Las °') 20403, USAR, e = os ears Aa a ~ a % 1 TROL RB sist bas UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE Di (CLASSIFICATION) “. oe ca ‘ * ; Es zi - ‘ eee | Reaetiehdtich Ae kaer oee ae & Eqes SOR tre S GOVERNMENT FAINTING OFFICE : 1960 O-—@18337 , vee Ra a OR a eit any poached SESS as an Pima lid a WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50U.S.C-- - ER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON 1S PROHIBITED BY LAW. - RECTOR OF = % Declassification Authority: NND 57565