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~ = APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 AF FORM 112—PART II RESTRI ao me mn es, a AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) 34th Air Division (Defense) REPORT NO. TR=23=52W PAGE OF PAGES (1) Shape: Size: Color: Speed: Maneuvers: Noise: Manner of Disappearance: Altitude: Range: Other Factors: (3) Visual observation, COMMENTS of Preparing Officer: Round with contrail. Unknown. White light with white trail, 500 to 2700 MPH (est). Traversed from east to west, horizontal trajectory, with slight if any change in course, None. Behind clouds; clouds at 30,000 ft. MSL, Above 35, 000 ft. MSL. Unknown. Negative. (2) 2215 MST, 27 December 1952, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Length of Observation: Approximately 5~7 seconds. (4) From Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (5) Observers reliability considered excellent. Observers were C. D. Chapman, former Air Force pilot and John ©, Tarlton. (6) WX Albuquerque; broken clouds 30~-35,000 ft. MSL, visibility 40 miles, (7), (8), (9) and (10) All negative. Negative. Coe GLEN D PARRISH Ist Lt., USAF Director of Intelligence NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNI ES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S, C.— 31 AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION/OF W'S CONTENTS IN ANY.M 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. SECURITY. INFORMATI ON Ae amas - eramareea, MENG Ie (CLASSIFICATION) 16—55570-1 XX _U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE Declassification Authority: NND 57565 NER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW,