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Helena, MT Incident Location Medium …erver during sighting: From automobile, then outside of vehicle when object appeared to be 50-100 yards distant. pe Identifying information on observer and est
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Facility Location Unresolved …so: nego aR BAO 1. Affidavit, Warner E. Anderson se ena ae “zat [72 ae Affidavit, Marlene Wills YSAF mem? i ‘2/21)80 3. Affidavit, Gerda Wills 1) , Lew i BIR p
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Facility Location Unresolved …so: nego aR BAO 1. Affidavit, Warner E. Anderson se ena ae “zat [72 ae Affidavit, Marlene Wills YSAF mem? i ‘2/21)80 3. Affidavit, Gerda Wills 1) , Lew i BIR p
Ent AFB, Colorado Facility Location Unresolved …ena ae “zat [72 ae Affidavit, Marlene Wills YSAF mem? i ‘2/21)80 3. Affidavit, Gerda Wills 1) , Lew i BIR pete 2/2 DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR D4n Tebat Wn MAA
Ent AFB Facility Location Unresolved …ena ae “zat [72 ae Affidavit, Marlene Wills YSAF mem? i ‘2/21)80 3. Affidavit, Gerda Wills 1) , Lew i BIR pete 2/2 DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR D4n Tebat Wn MAA

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P. AF FORM 112 Restpteter “- APPROVED { JUNE 1948 COUNTRY saa aie REPORT NO. iy cis (LEAVE (Ly £0 is GOs | AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified Flying Objects AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Highway 91 between Wolf Creek & Gr Montana 29th Air Division (Defense) DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION J 02/0400 2 JAN 1952 F6 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE USAF Civilian REFERENCES Conitol ey Fir ectivg, previous Feport, ar as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 118—Part II.) a Shape: Two saucers face-to-face, a little higher on top than bottom, be Sine: 30.35 feet in diameter and 6-8 feet deep. c. Golor: Silver. ad, Mumber: One (1). e. Formation (if more than one object): None. f. Aerodynamic features: Unknown. @- Propulsion system: Unimown. ; he Trail or exhaust: Red glow coming from bottom, increasing as object climed, Haze around middle, i. Speed: Estimated at 3,600 MPH, je Sound: None. ke Maneuvers: None. 1. Mamner of appdarance: First sighted above horizon five (5) miles distant. Dove to about 100.200 feet above river at 50-100 yards from observers, then climbed out of sight. Object was in horizontal position at all times. m. Time of sighting: 02/0345 2 JAN 1953. n. Manner of observation: Visual. : o. Location of observer during sighting: From automobile, then outside of vehicle when object appeared to be 50-100 yards distant. pe Identifying information on observer and estimate of reliability: Mr. Ander~ son, Mrs, Gerta Williams, and Miss Marlene Wills, all of Helena, Montana, are all responsible persons. Mr, Anderson was the only person to sight the object from outside the car, and since he does not drink, his observation is considered very reliable. He is an employee of Jurod's Photo Git Helena, qe Weather: Winds aloft slight; bright moonlight; clear, r. Existance of physical evidence: None. Ss. Known meteorological or other activity at time: None known. t. Interception or ddentification action taken: Unknown. u. Location of air traffic in general area at time of sighting: Unknown, | 0 CAPPELLI as ae \3: wa né?Gdptein USAF as | e2 \? Disaster af fatelitagnee 3 Incls: , so: nego aR BAO 1. Affidavit, Warner E. Anderson se ena ae “zat [72 ae Affidavit, Marlene Wills YSAF mem? i ‘2/21)80 3. Affidavit, Gerda Wills 1) , Lew i BIR pete 2/2 DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR D4n Tebat Wn MAA Wanda than GE Te Air Tech Intel Ctr, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. ATTN: ATIAA-2c OG ADC, Ent AFB, Colorado Springs, Colo | NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE or THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S.C.— 31 AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, USAF, (GLASSIFICATION) 16-—55560-2 =U. 3. GOVERNMENT PRINTING CFPICE Declassification Authority: NND 57565