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| ’ PAdxt ae ere AT ae AF FORM 112—PART Il ee fis APPROVED 1 JUNE 1943 k ee { 4} AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT WW FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. | Director of Intelligence Eqs, Tenth Air Force . AFXOI PLYOBRPF 7-52 PAGE 7 OF 2 PAGES 1. At 08152, 3 August 1952, vassals ioesestge., returning to ADRIAN, MICHIGAN, from MANITOU BEACH along the MANITOU BEACH ROAV in his car when he observed a brilliant, white light flash past in the same direction as he was goings AIRMAN j was heading east and was about one (1) mile from the junction of high- | way 223 aewMOMS CENTER, MICHIGAN. The light or object was south of his position, | about three hundred (300) feet from the road and appeared to be approximately twenty | (20) feet in diameter travelling at an altitude of twenty-five (25) to thirty (30) feet parallel to the ground. AIRMAN @fstates that ho watched the light or object for probably two (2) seconds and that in this time, it travelled about two hundred (200) feet in a horizontal course to the east and disappeared from sight. There seemed to be no trail and there was no sound. The light or object. passed so rapidly that AIRMAN @ggwas unable to determine the speed or exact shape although it seemed to be circular. | 2.. AIRMAN @9M stopped his car at the approximate location that he last ob- served the light or object and investigated to see if any damage had been done to the vegetation as might be caused by heat, but there was nonee 3. Approximately forty (40) seconds later, another light or object appeared about three hundred (300) or four hundred (400) feet up the road from AIRMAN 5 position and travelled in the same direction. This light or object was identical to the first observed but appeared to dive to an altitude of twenty-five (25) or thirty (30) feet, travel horizontally for four hundred (l,00) to five hundred (500) feet and then disappear. This light or object was observed for about five (5) or six (6) seconds and appeared to be six hundred (600)-feet south of the road. h. AIRMAN qf states that there was no vegetation, hill or any object that could have been responsible for the appearance or disappearance of the lights or objects. Tho disappearance of the lights or objects was such as a light being sud- denly turned off. ee ie ea 5. AIRNan @/states that there were no farm houses in the vicinity and no passing motorists to verify his sightings. . - TENTH AIR FORCE DIRECTOR OF INTSLLIGENCE COMMENT: 1. AIRMAN QF is assigned as DRAFTSMAN for the DEPUTY FOR OPERATIONS and is considsred by his superiors to be both conscientious and reliable. 2. No local aircraft were in the vicinity at the time of sighting. 3. The 66lst AC&W SQUADRON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE indicated no unusual ' radar observations. : lh. Weather and winds at time of sightings: &e Weather eae (1) Visibility - h to 5 miles; ground fog in patches (2) Clouds - Negative i epee ee "92: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S.C. 31 AND 32, ASAMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. !v MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AiR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTE! _LIGENCE, USAF, “i Pe ee NS A SY Ra or at ein ty i nm {CLASSIFICATION) 1E—SS3T0-1 U.S, BOVERI Declassification Authority: NND 57565