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AF FORM 112—PART | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY ata DE ul IH REPORT NO. Babe: vie EAVE a ey ? a4 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION | REPORT SUBJECT FLBOBRPT au AREA REPORTED ON | . FROM (Agency) Wing Intelligence Officer. East St. Louis, Illinois ____ Scott Air Force Base, Illinois DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION a aes ae | EVALUATION 1p 17 May 1 F=6 PREPARED gi flay 32. is | _it/ May 1755 Ho snirtidonaeslOiead SOURCE or James He Webb Peak Mrse Ted Randall REFERENCES Major number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Msg GC _308E, Hq 3310th Tech Tng Wg, Scott AFB, Illinois, 19 May 1954 _ 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 112—Part IL) A single unidentified, unconventional flying object was sighted and observed by Dennis Gwaltney, Age 14, Bill Gwaltney, Age 12, John Barrett, Age 12 and Ted Randall, Age 145. The object was described, by the boys, to Mrs. Ted Randall, 1/25 N. 3rd Street, East Ste Louis, Illinois, who notified this office of the sighting. The object was described as being aluminum colored and disk shaped with a slightly raised dome on the top side. It appeared to have a dark almost black edge with silent exhausts on the underside both emitting smoke. The object appeared from the north approaching observers, hovered a few seconds, dipped toward observers and disappeared with great speed to the NE.e Object appeared larger than conventional A/C frequently observed in this area. Although sky was cloudy object appeared in a clear space between cloud formation. Severe thunder storms were recorded in area of sighting preceeding and following sightinge Scattered clouds at 4000' and 8000' with winds from 5.W. at twenty knots and WSW at 45 knots respectively. Intelligence and operations of the 85th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Scott Air Force Base received no reports of unidentified A/C or unconventional objects and took no identification action during reported periode A negative report has been received from the 798th AC&W Squadron in reference to unidentified A/C or unconventional flying objects. The age and experience of the observers reporting this sighting has been considered although no definite conclusions can be arrived at by this office. tice LOC F 5a USRE mEMS URL ¢ Major, ‘USAF SY wh, hewss yh, WA LII Wing Intelligence Officer , i / DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR Director of Intelligence, Headquarters USAF, Washington 25, DeCe Chief Air Technical Intelligence Center, ATINs: ATIAA=2c, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio Commanding General, Technical Training Air Force, Gulfport, Mississippi Commanding General, Air Training Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. 50U.S C— 31 AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHISITED BY LAW. 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